Tag: Department of Justice
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Anchore: 2025 Cybersecurity Executive Order Requires Up Leveled Software Supply Chain Security
Source URL: https://anchore.com/blog/2025-cybersecurity-executive-order/ Source: Anchore Title: 2025 Cybersecurity Executive Order Requires Up Leveled Software Supply Chain Security Feedly Summary: A few weeks ago, the Biden administration published a new Executive Order (EO) titled “Executive Order on Strengthening and Promoting Innovation in the Nation’s Cybersecurity”. This is a follow-up to the original cybersecurity executive order—EO 14028—from…
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Microsoft Security Blog: New Star Blizzard spear-phishing campaign targets WhatsApp accounts
Source URL: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2025/01/16/new-star-blizzard-spear-phishing-campaign-targets-whatsapp-accounts/ Source: Microsoft Security Blog Title: New Star Blizzard spear-phishing campaign targets WhatsApp accounts Feedly Summary: In mid-November 2024, Microsoft Threat Intelligence observed the Russian threat actor we track as Star Blizzard sending their typical targets spear-phishing messages, this time offering the supposed opportunity to join a WhatsApp group. This is the first…
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The Register: Telemetry data from 800K VW Group EVs exposed online
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/06/volkswagen_ev_data_exposed/ Source: The Register Title: Telemetry data from 800K VW Group EVs exposed online Feedly Summary: PLUS: DoJ bans data sale to enemy nations; Do Kwon extradited to US; Tenable CEO passes away; and more Infosec in Brief Welcome to 2025: hopefully you enjoyed a pleasant holiday season and returned to the security…
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Slashdot: Justice Department Unveils Charges Against Alleged LockBit Developer
Source URL: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/24/12/20/2231217/justice-department-unveils-charges-against-alleged-lockbit-developer?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Justice Department Unveils Charges Against Alleged LockBit Developer Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the U.S. Department of Justice’s charges against Rostislav Panev for his involvement in the LockBit ransomware group, highlighting an international crackdown on cybercrime. This situation underscores the ongoing threat of…
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Hacker News: Fourteen North Koreans Indicted for Fraudulent IT Worker Scheme and Extortions
Source URL: https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/fourteen-north-korean-nationals-indicted-carrying-out-multi-year-fraudulent-information Source: Hacker News Title: Fourteen North Koreans Indicted for Fraudulent IT Worker Scheme and Extortions Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: This text outlines the indictment of 14 North Korean nationals involved in conspiracies targeting U.S. companies, where they evaded sanctions and engaged in fraudulent IT work, identity theft,…
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The Register: North Korea’s fake IT worker scam hauled in at least $88 million over six years
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/12/13/doj_dpkr_fake_tech_worker_indictment/ Source: The Register Title: North Korea’s fake IT worker scam hauled in at least $88 million over six years Feedly Summary: DoJ thinks it’s found the folks that ran it, and some of the ‘IT warriors’ sent out to fleece employers North Korea’s fake IT worker scams netted the hermit kingdom $88…
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The Register: US names Chinese national it alleges was behind 2020 attack on Sophos firewalls
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/12/11/sichuan_silence_sophos_zeroday_sanctions/ Source: The Register Title: US names Chinese national it alleges was behind 2020 attack on Sophos firewalls Feedly Summary: Also sanctions his employer – an outfit called Sichuan Silence linked to Ragnarok ransomware The US Departments of Treasury and Justice have named a Chinese business and one of its employees as the…
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Hacker News: Win for Internet freedom: Google must sell its Chrome browser
Source URL: https://tuta.com/blog/google-must-sell-chrome-in-antitrust-case Source: Hacker News Title: Win for Internet freedom: Google must sell its Chrome browser Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text emphasizes the need for regulatory action against Google’s monopolistic practices, particularly in relation to its search engine and browser dominance. Tuta Mail’s CEO calls for a fairer…