The US says it has identified a ninth telecom company impacted by the Salt Typhoon hacks, and the number of individuals directly impacted is “less than 100”
apnews.com/article/unit... Cynthia Brumfield / @metacurity.com : I just assumed that everybody was assuming that all telcos of any appreciable size in the US, and many international telcos, have been ...
US intelligence reports: online terrorist network 764 is using techniques normally used for financial crimes, such as SIM swapping, to commit child sextortion
US cops are ringing alarms about how teenage cybercriminals are veering into domestic terrorism partly for accelerationism but also for the cred. — Amazing @gregotto.bsky.social + Jana Winter story ...
A look at the rise and fall of IronNet, a cybersecurity firm led by ex-NSA director Keith Alexander and whose valuation crossed $3B after it went public in 2021
The future was once dazzling for IronNet. Founded by a former director of the National Security Agency and stacked … Mastodon: @GossiTheDog@cyberplace.social . Bluesky: @scottevans.bsky.social . X: @...
A look at the rise and fall of IronNet, a cybersecurity firm led by ex-NSA director Keith Alexander and whose valuation crossed $3B after it went public in 2021
The future was once dazzling for IronNet. Founded by a former director of the National Security Agency and stacked … Mastodon: @GossiTheDog@cyberplace.social . Bluesky: @scottevans.bsky.social . X: @...
Researchers say cybercriminals are leveraging the automation features, like bots, inside Discord and Telegram to host, distribute, and execute malware schemes
Wednesday, July 27, 2022 // (IG): BB //Buy Me: The Hawk Enigma Ravie Lakshmanan / The Hacker News : New Ducktail Infostealer Malware Targeting Facebook Business and Ad Accounts Steve Zurier / SC Media...
Investigation shows Accenture is Facebook's biggest content moderation partner, employing over a third of its moderators, with annual contracts exceeding $500M
and none have been more important than Accenture. https://www.nytimes.com/... Marc Owen Jones / @marcowenjones : Accenture doing content moderation for Facebook. Seems like a downgrade. The Silent Par...
DarkSide, the gang behind Colonial attack, claims it lost control of web servers and funds, as researchers wonder whether a US takedown or exit scam is to blame
the one responsible for attacking Colonial Pipeline — closes after its servers were seized and cryptocurrency holdings mysteriously disappeared. Closure comes as crime forums start banning ransomware ...
Jeff Bezos beat the National Enquirer by bypassing media and appealing directly to regular people, retaliating with the brutal efficiency used to build Amazon
Brad Stone / Bloomberg : Tweets: @bradstone , @ashleevance , @jackposobiec , @nkulw , @stevekopack , @ritholtz , @gregotto , @tomgara , @benyt , @jbarro , and @bradstone Tweets: Brad Stone / @bradsto...
HackerOne expels mobile voting vendor Voatz from its security program over hostile interactions with researchers, the first time it's cut ties with an org
major kudos to HackerOne for taking a stand in support of security researchers. https://www.cyberscoop.com/... https://twitter.com/... Eric Mill / @konklone : True to form, @Voatz' statement deflects ...
Interviews with 36+ DOD and tech officials shed light on tech giants' fight for $10B Pentagon JEDI cloud contract using backdoor lobbying and an advisory board
something a defense secretary wouldn't normally do — but it was scuttled at the last minute because Bezos hadn't completed his security clearance. Great reporting here. https://www.propublica.org/... ...