Category: Threat Intel Reports


  • Major USAID contractor Chemonics says 263,000 affected by 2023 data breach

    ![data](https://cms.therecord.media/uploads/format_webp/small_pexels_muhammed_ensar_157456120_10725897_5f2c4ce336.jpg?w=3840)Image: Muhammed Ensar via Pexels [Jonathan Greig](/author/jonathan-greig)December 5th, 2024 Major USAID contractor Chemonics says 263,000 affected by 2023 data breach==========================================================================A…


  • Protect your clouds

    #### [Security](/security/)Protect your clouds===================Get best practice advice on how to safeguard your cloud infrastructure from SANS——————————————————————————–[David Gordon](/Author/David-Gordon ‘Read more by…


  • DHS surveillance tools lack bias and privacy protections, GAO says

    DHS surveillance tools lack bias and privacy protections, GAO says==================================================================![](https://cdn.nextgov.com/media/img/cd/2024/12/05/120524droneNG/860×394.jpg?1733428080) ![](https://cdn.nextgov.com/media/img/cd/2024/12/05/120524droneNG/860×394.jpg?1733428080)Westend61/Getty Images | Get the latest federal technology news delivered…


  • Deloitte Hacked – Brain Cipher Ransomware Group Allegedly Stolen 1 TB of Data

    Balaji N reports: Notorious ransomware group Brain Cipher has claimed to have breached Deloitte UK, allegedly exfiltrating over 1 terabyte…


  • Library of Congress Offers AI Legal Guidance to Researchers

    * [Cyber Risk](/cyber-risk)* [Application Security](/application-security)* [Cyberattacks -& Data Breaches](/cyberattacks-data-breaches)* [Vulnerabilities -& Threats](/vulnerabilities-threats)Library of Congress Offers AI Legal Guidance to Researchers…


  • As Trump vows to remold intel agencies, US spy chief defends current model

    ![Avril Haines](https://cms.therecord.media/uploads/format_webp/small_avril_haines_1_a6de2d5c4c.jpg?w=3840)Image: Council on Foreign Relations [Martin Matishak](/author/martin-matishak)December 5th, 2024 As Trump vows to remold intel agencies, US spy chief…


  • Hundred of CISCO switches impacted by bootloader flaw

    A bootloader vulnerability in Cisco NX-OS affects 100+ switches, allowing attackers to bypass image signature checks.———————————————————————————————————————Cisco released security patches for…


  • U.S. Officials Warn Americans to Use Only Encrypted Messaging Apps

    In the wake of an unparalleled cyberattack targeting major U.S. telecommunications providers, including AT-&T, Verizon, and Lumen Technologies, federal officials…


  • Nebraska Man pleads guilty to $3.5 million cryptojacking scheme

    ![Cryptocurrency](https://www.bleepstatic.com/content/hl-images/2024/12/05/Cryptocurrency.jpg) A Nebraska man pleaded guilty on Thursday to operating a large-scale cryptojacking operation after being arrested and charged in…


  • DHS surveillance tools lack bias and privacy protections, GAO says

    DHS surveillance tools lack bias and privacy protections, GAO says==================================================================![](https://cdn.nextgov.com/media/img/cd/2024/12/05/120524droneNG/860×394.jpg?1733428080) ![](https://cdn.nextgov.com/media/img/cd/2024/12/05/120524droneNG/860×394.jpg?1733428080)Westend61/Getty Images | Get the latest federal technology news delivered…