Counter-Terrorism Intelligence
US, Europol disrupt SocksEscort network that exploited thousands of residential routers
The SocksEscort proxy network allowed cybercriminals to purchase access to routers infected with malware, which they used to conceal th...
UK regulators demand social media platforms make it harder for kids under 13 to access sites
The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) and Ofcom stressed that they expect immediate action, with Ofcom saying that firms have unt...
Cyber National Mission Force to get new commander amid broader leadership turnover
Brig. Gen. Matthew Lennox, a senior leader at Army Cyber Command, will take over for Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Lorna Mahlock, who had led ...
Stryker tells SEC that timeline for recovery from cyberattack unknown
In an 8-K filing with the SEC, Stryker confirmed that the cyberattack caused a global disruption to the company’s Microsoft environment...
Fake government and Starlink apps used in malware campaign targeting Brazil
The malware, dubbed BeatBanker by Russian cybersecurity firm Kaspersky, infects smartphones through fake applications that mimic legiti...
Medical device giant Stryker confirms cyberattack as employees say devices were wiped
The medical device manufacturer Stryker confirmed reports Wednesday that a cyberattack has disrupted operations after a hacker group cl...
Over 500,000 VKontakte accounts hijacked through malicious Chrome extensions
Researchers said they identified a network of five Chrome extensions, marketed as tools to change themes and enhance the VK user experi...
Space emerges as new front in great power competition, officials warn
Space looks increasingly like the next arena of great power competition — crowded with satellites, vulnerable to disruption, and govern...