Threats

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• business email compromise (BEC)
• Equiniti
• Policy
• regulation
• Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
• Threats

Shareholder-tracking company Equiniti shells out $850K to SEC over breaches

Cyber Scoop August 22, 2024

Shareholder-tracking company Equiniti shells out $850K to SEC over...

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4 min read

• artificial intelligence
• children's privacy
• Democratic National Committee (DNC)
• Democrats
• Donald Trump
• Government
• Joe Biden
• Kamala Harris
• Policy
• Privacy
• Technology
• Threats

Democrats give cyber short shrift in party platform

Cyber Scoop August 20, 2024

Democrats give cyber short shrift in party platform |...

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10 min read

• Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)
• Department of Homeland Security (DHS)
• Government
• Office of the National Cyber Director
• open source
• Policy
• supply chain
• Threats
• vulnerabilities

Zero trust: How the ‘Jia Tan’ hack complicated open-source software

Cyber Scoop August 15, 2024

Zero trust: How the ‘Jia Tan’ hack complicated open-source...

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3 min read

• Biden
• Cybersecurity
• Geopolitics
• Google Threat Analysis Group
• hack and leak
• Iran
• IRGC
• Israel
• phishing
• Research
• Threats
• Trump

Iran increases phishing attempts on U.S., Israeli targets

Cyber Scoop August 14, 2024

Iran increases phishing attempts on U.S., Israeli targets |...

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5 min read

• Access Now
• Belarus
• Citizen Lab
• ColdRiver
• COLDWASTREL
• FSB
• Geopolitics
• human rights
• protonmail
• Russia
• Threats
• Ukraine

Russian hacking campaign targets rights groups, media, former US ambassador

Cyber Scoop August 14, 2024

Russian hacking campaign targets rights groups, media, former US...

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3 min read

• critical infrastructure
• Dragos
• Geopolitics
• ics
• Research
• Russia
• Sandworm
• Threats
• Ukraine

Simple ‘FrostyGoop’ malware responsible for turning off Ukrainians’ heat in January attack

Cyber Scoop July 23, 2024

Simple ‘FrostyGoop’ malware responsible for turning off Ukrainians’ heat...

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3 min read

• critical infrastructure
• Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)
• ransomware
• Threats

Ransomware attacks are hitting energy, oil and gas sectors especially hard, report finds

Cyber Scoop July 17, 2024

Ransomware attacks are hitting energy, oil and gas sectors...

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2 min read

• cybercrime
• data breaches
• Department of Justice (DOJ)
• Snowflake
• Threats

Phone, text message records of ‘nearly all’ AT&T customers stolen

Cyber Scoop July 12, 2024

Phone, text message records of ‘nearly all’ AT&T customers...

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4 min read

• Avril Haines
• China
• Donald Trump
• Election 2024
• Iran
• Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI)
• Russia
• Threats

US intel officials: Kremlin once again prefers Trump

Cyber Scoop July 9, 2024

US intel officials: Kremlin once again prefers Trump |...

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3 min read

• Cybersecurity
• Egypt
• Geopolitics
• Lookout
• Oman
• Qatar
• Recorded Future
• Saudi Arabia
• surveillance
• Threats
• Turkey
• United Arab Emirates
• United Arab Emirates (UAE)
• WhatsApp
• Yemen

Researchers catch Yemeni hackers spying on Middle East military phones

Cyber Scoop July 9, 2024

Researchers catch Yemeni hackers spying on Middle East military...

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