War in Ukraine
Russia declared war against Ukraine on Feb. 24., 2022. Before, during and after the military campaign began, the CyberScoop staff has been tracking the cyber dimensions of the conflict.
Russia declared war against Ukraine on Feb. 24. Before, during and after the military campaign began, the CyberScoop staff has been tracking the cyber dimensions of the conflict.
‘Shields Up’: the new normal in cyberspace
The director of CISA and the national cyber director co-wrote this op-ed on what comes next for “Shields Up.”
Iranian hackers planned attack on Boston Children’s Hospital last summer, FBI director says
The FBI is keeping an eye on threats from Iran and China even as Russia takes priority.
Hunter Biden emails that Trump allies shared contain signs of possible ‘tampering,’ analysis suggests
Researchers shared the data to provide a more complete context about the data and questions surrounding it, they said.
Network of hyperlocal Russian Telegram channels spew disinformation in occupied Ukraine
Research published by a Ukrainian think tank shows a network of at least 88 local Telegram channels.
Russians allegedly storm Ukrainian ISP, blackmail it to switch to Russian networks
Russia has hit Ukrainian satellite broadband services and Internet providers since the beginning of the war and recently began physically attacking Ukrainian Internet companies, according to the state information agency.
Ukrainian cybercriminal sentenced to 4 years in U.S. prison for credential theft scheme
The defendant earned roughly $80,000 from his crimes between 2017 and 2019, prosecutors said.
The federal government must address national security concerns in antitrust reforms
The antitrust bills being considered in both the House and Senate include provisions that would have unintended cybersecurity consequences.
UK, EU, US formally blame Russia for Viasat satellite hack before Ukraine invasion
The British statement cites joint U.K./U.S. intelligence, representing the most formal U.S. attribution to date.
More details emerge on China’s widespread Ukraine-related hacking efforts
China’s decade-old Mustang Panda hacking group is adjusting both its tactics and lures, researchers say.
Nakasone says Cyber Command did nine ‘hunt forward’ ops last year, including in Ukraine
U.S. Cyber Command’s Gen. Paul Nakasone says Russian cyberattacks against Ukraine have been destructive and he is still bracing for potentially serious cyberattacks domestically.