Interpol and the FBI worked on a joint operation to find the attackers attempting to sabotage Interpol’s Red Notice system, leading to the detainment of four people in Moldova. The Red Notice system …
US Authorities Attempting to Recover $5.3 Million Stolen in BEC Scam
After $5.3 million was stolen in January 2023 through a BEC scheme, the U.S. government just announced that it is attempting to recover the money. An unnamed workers union in Massachusetts lost the …
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SPECTR Malware Targets Ukraine Defense Forces in SickSync Campaign
An espionage campaign named “SickSync” is using cyber attacks to target defense forces in Ukraine using a malware called SPECTR. The Computer Emergency Response Team of Ukraine (CERT-UA) has …
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Chinese Hackers Exploit Old ThinkPHP Vulnerabilities in New Attacks
Akamai researchers are warning that Chinese attackers are using previously publicly disclosed vulnerabilities in ThinkPHP in new attacks. The bugs, CVE-2018-20062 and CVE-2019-9082, were patched over …
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Ukraine Strikes Into Russia With Western Weapons, Official Says
After receiving permission from President Biden to fire American-made weapons into limited areas of Russia just a few days ago, Ukraine has now officially struck Russia using western weapons. Kyiv …
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Biden imposes strict restrictions on asylum at southern US border
Yesterday, President Biden announced new restrictions which would prevent most migrants illegally crossing the U.S. southern border from seeking asylum. The restrictions will aim to ease the ability …
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Lebanon arrests gunman following attack on US embassy in Beirut
This morning, a gunman opened fire on the U.S. embassy in Beirut. The gunman was injured by return fire, and was subsequently arrested and taken to a hospital. The Lebanese military has stated that …
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Israel Secretly Targets U.S. Lawmakers With Influence Campaign on Gaza War
Israel’s Ministry of Diaspora Affairs organized and paid for a campaign last year to influence U.S. lawmakers and Americans to support Israel’s military and the war. The ministry put around $2 million …
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Needing Help to Stay in Power, Modi Loses His Aura of Invincibility
Narendra Modi has won his third term as India’s leader, however, the election was much closer than was predicted. Instead of winning by a large margin, Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party (B.J.P.) lost …
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Harden Critical Infrastructure Against Foreign Cyber Attacks, U.S. Agencies Warn
Daily activities are becoming increasingly more digitized, reliant on systems which were created without security in mind. These systems are essential to sectors such as energy, health, water, …