A security researcher with Security Discovery recently stumbled upon an unprotected server that left 257,287 legal documents exposed to the internet. The records are all related to US legal cases from …
Current phishing defense strategies and execution are not hitting the mark
New research by ISACA and Terranova Security shows that only about 63% of organizations are properly keeping track of the effectiveness of their strategies for informing employees about phishing and …
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Taliban Capture About 150 Afghan Soldiers After Chase Into Turkmenistan
In the latest sign that Afghanistan's army is losing control over the Badghis province in the northwestern part of the country, Taliban fighters this weekend captured 150 Afghan soldiers in the …
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Rouhani says Iran will file legal case against U.S. for sanctions
On Monday, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani stated in a speech that his government is filing a lawsuit in Iranian courts against American officials who orchestrated the US sanctions that were …
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Hacker returns and puts 26Mil user records for sale on the Dark Web
A threat actor using the moniker ‘Gnosticplayers’ has once again uploaded a database containing millions of records to a popular dark web marketplace. Last month, Gnosticplayers put three massive data …
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Russia’s Next Land Grab Won’t Be in an Ex-Soviet State. It Will Be in Europe.
Former president of Georgia Mikheil Saakashvili believes that recent reports of a new Russian policy demanding international naval ships to notify the Kremlin of journeys along the Northern Sea Route …
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US Warns of Sophisticated Cyberattacks From Russia, China
In addition to discussing the US government's new cyber strategy, Department of Defense (DoD) officials on Wednesday elaborated on the growing cyber threat from Russia, China, North Korea and Iran in …
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North Korea may break off US talks and resume missile tests, official says
North Korean Vice Foreign Minister Choe Sun-hui said this week that the US "has thrown away a golden opportunity" by walking away from last month's US-North Korea summit in Hanoi. At the time, US …
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China steps up efforts to develop military technology to challenge US dominance
Chinese officials say that the country is investing more in the development new weapons as a way of challenging US military dominance. The efforts relate to various weapons systems, from guns to …
More success means less boundaries in cyberspace
In a Wednesday hearing of the House Armed Services Subcommittee, Department of Defense (DoD) officials explained what the department's new cyber strategy of persistent engagement and defending forward …
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