Intelligence

Operation Poseidon Archer: Assessing one year of strikes on Houthi targets (Edward Beales, Wolf-Christian Paes – IIISS)

In the late summer of 2024, the number of attacks that Ansarullah (Houthi) forces attempted against ships in the waters off Yemen fell sharply,...

The Citizen Lab’s director dissects spyware and the ‘proliferating’ market for it (Suzanne Smalley, The Record)

As the founder of the Citizen Lab, a University of Toronto-based organization known for detecting and diagnosing spyware infections worldwide, Ron Deibert has overseen...

Canadian provincial police appear to be using advanced commercial spyware (Suzanne Smalley – The Record)

There is evidence suggesting that Canadian provincial police are using powerful advanced commercial spyware, the Citizen Lab said in a report released Wednesday. The...

Turkey restricts social media following arrest of president’s main rival (Daryna Antoniuk, The Record)

Turkey has reportedly restricted access to several major social media platforms, including X, YouTube, Instagram and TikTok, following the detention of the Turkish president’s...

Ukraine’s IT Army keeps up attacks on Russia despite waning media hype (Daryna Antoniuk, The Record)

Ukraine's IT Army, a group of self-described hacktivists who drew significant media attention for targeting Russian entities in the war’s early days, remains active...

Europe’s telecoms sector under increased threat from cyber spies, warns Denmark (Alexander Martin, The Record)

Denmark’s cybersecurity agency published a threat assessment on Thursday warning of an increase in state-sponsored cyber espionage activities targeting the telecommunications sector in Europe....

China continues cyberattacks on routers, this time targeting Juniper Networks devices (Jonathan Greig, The Record)

An espionage group operating out of China is targeting routers made by Juniper Networks, according to incident responders from Mandiant. The researchers said the...

CISA: More than 300 critical infrastructure orgs attacked by Medusa ransomware (Jonathan Greig, The Record)

The Medusa ransomware gang has attacked over 300 victims in critical infrastructure sectors, according to U.S. cybersecurity agencies. An advisory from the FBI, Cybersecurity...

Signal no longer cooperating with Ukraine on Russian cyberthreats, official says (Daryna Antoniuk, The Record)

The encrypted messaging app Signal has stopped responding to requests from Ukrainian law enforcement regarding Russian cyberthreats, a Ukrainian official claimed, warning that the...

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