3+ hour, 35+ min ago  (636+ words) The federal agency tasked with analyzing security vulnerabilities is overwhelmed as it and other authorities struggle to keep pace with a flood of defects that grows every year. The National Institute of Standards and Technology announced Wednesday that it has…...

6+ day, 3+ hour ago  (347+ words) The recent FBI-led operation to knock Russian government hackers off routers sought to topple an especially insidious and threateningly contagious cyberespionage campaign, top bureau cyber official Brett Leatherman told Cyber Scoop. Researchers, along with U. S. and foreign government agencies, revealed details…...

1+ week, 7+ hour ago  (272+ words) The attacks shared infrastructure that pointed to the advanced persistent threat group known as Bitter, which most frequently targets government, military, diplomatic and critical infrastructure sectors across South Asia, according to conclusions from researchers at Access Now, Lookout and SMEX....

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (425+ words) Russian state-sponsored attackers compromised more than 18, 000 routers spread across more than 120 countries to gain deeper access to sensitive networks for a large-scale espionage campaign before it was recently neutralized, researchers and authorities said Tuesday. The threat group established an expansive…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (579+ words) Cybercrime remains a booming business." Annual cybercrime losses amounted to almost $20. 9 billion last year, reflecting a 26% increase from 2024, the FBI's Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) said in its annual report Tuesday. The comprehensive study exposes a worsening digital crime environment that…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (477+ words) Fortinet released an emergency software update over the weekend to address an actively exploited vulnerability in Forti Client EMS, an endpoint management tool for customer devices. The zero-day vulnerability " CVE-2026-35616 " has a CVSS rating of 9. 8 and was added to the…...

2+ week, 9+ hour ago  (267+ words) The surge began in mid-2025, with a bevy of issues bubbling up between China and Europe, the company said. Proofpoint labels the government-linked group TA416, but other companies track it as Twill Typhoon, Mustang Panda or other names. Separately, the same group…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (451+ words) By Tim Starks and Derek B. Johnson A hacker briefly delivered malware this week through a popular open-source project for software developers that has an estimated 100 million weekly downloads, raising the possibility of compromises spreading widely through a supply-chain attack. Axios…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (84+ words) Cyber Scoop A sophisticated i Phone exploit kit known as Dark Sword has escaped the world of targeted espionage and landed in public view'leaked on Git Hub in a form that researchers say is trivial to repurpose and deploy. With…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (407+ words) Iranian government-connected groups are deploying malware via the Telegram messaging app, taking aim at dissidents and other opponents of Tehran around the world, the FBI said in an alert Friday. The FBI said attackers linked to the Ministry of Intelligence…...