The rebel forces in Tigray have rejected a ceasefire offer from the central government. The rebel fighters retook the regional capital Mekelle on Tuesday and Ethiopian troops retreated on Monday, …
China is building a sprawling network of missile silos, satellite imagery appears to show
China appears to be building a network of intercontinental ballistic missile silos in its western desert. Researchers at the James Martin Center for Nonproliferation Studies used satellite imagery to …
Xi warns China will not be ‘oppressed’ in anniversary speech
China's President Xi Jinping has warned that foreign powers should not interfere with China's affairs, threatening to take action if they attempt to bully or influence the country in a defiant speech …
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Myanmar frees more than 2,000 prisoners held since military coup
On Wednesday, Myanmar freed more than 2,000 detainees that had been held since the coup, which occurred on February 1. The released prisoners include journalists and others that the ruling military …
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Russia’s Putin Challenges U.S. Leadership, Asserts Military Might
On Wednesday, Russian President Vladimir Putin challenged US leadership in world affairs, stating that an era of US hegemony has come to an end. Mr. Putin also touted Moscow's growing military …
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Pentagon CISO Suspected of Sharing Secrets
Katie Arrington, a top cyber official at the Pentagon is reportedly on leave while claims that she leaked classified intelligence are being investigated by the Defense Department. Arrington served as …
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FAA Moves to Further America’s Cellular-Connected Drone Operations
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) recently collaborated with Verizon-owned software company Skyward to experiment with and advance the use of cellular-connected drones to further technological …
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LinkedIn’s 1.2B Data-Scrape Victims Already Being Targeted by Attackers
Just days after LinkedIn was targeted in another data-scraping attack consisting of 700 million LinkedIn profiles, the victims of the attack are being targeted by cybercriminals. The data scraping …
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Impersonation Becomes Top Phishing Technique
New research by Avanan reveals that impersonation and credential harvesting attacks are the most common among phishing attackers this year. Avanan's 2021 Global Phish Cyber Attack Report found that …
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Microsoft reveals authentication failures, system hijack vulnerabilities in Netgear routers
On June 30, Microsoft revealed a series of vulnerabilities in Netgear routers that could potentially lead to data leaks and full system compromise. The vulnerabilities were patched prior to public …