The ongoing social engineering threat, which dates back to late 2025, tricks victims into granting threat actors long-term access to their accounts.

The six-month program will be overseen by the Office of the National Cyber Director and Texas Cyber Command to “find out what works.”

The prolific ransomware group Qilin claimed responsibility for the attack. ATF insists the incident was limited to a standalone system and hasn’t impacted critical operations.

Palo Alto Networks’ threat intelligence team said the early waves of threats riding on agentic AI models have broken in the wild, and organizations are unprepared for…

The two men face 14 charges combined. Private researchers traced one suspect through leaked passwords and a decade-old gaming profile.

The order says any foreign-produced equipment deemed to pose national security risks can’t be purchased or installed.

The full hacking suite, seized by authorities, allowed Chinese government funded attackers to intrude highly sensitive networks undetected for more than eight years.

The communications product company disclosed 22 total Wednesday, all but one of which was rated “critical” at 9.0 or higher.

Agency red-teamers got initial access to both organizations they tested, but one quickly isolated and shut down the attempts from going further.

The agencies said the hackers are taking aim at Siemens S7 Series programmable logic controllers in what could be a first.