Intelligence

Poland’s prime minister says cyberattack targeted his party as election nears (Daryna Antoniuk, The Record)

The online systems of Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk's party were hit by a cyberattack earlier this week. Tusk did not provide details about...

Hackers hit Ukrainian state agencies, critical infrastructure with new ‘Wrecksteel’ malware (Daryna Antoniuk, The Record)

Ukraine recorded at least three cyberattacks in March targeting government agencies and critical infrastructure with new spying malware. The attacks were carried out using previously...

US, Australia, Canada warn of ‘fast flux’ scheme used by ransomware gangs (Jonathan Greig, The Record)

Ransomware gangs and Russian government hackers are increasingly turning to an old tactic called “fast flux” to hide the location of infrastructure used in...

Haugh fired from leadership of NSA, Cyber Command (Martin Matishak, The Record)

President Donald Trump on Thursday fired Air Force Gen. Timothy Haugh as the head of U.S. Cyber Command and the National Security Agency, a...

Paris set to host difficult negotiations on tackling commercial hacking tools (Alexander Martin, The Record)

A joint diplomatic initiative by the French and British governments to tackle “the proliferation and irresponsible use” of commercial hacking tools is hoping to...

North Korean IT worker scam spreading to Europe after US law enforcement crackdown (Jonathan Greig, The Record)

North Korea’s IT worker scam has expanded widely into Europe after years of focusing on U.S. companies, according to new research. Google’s Threat Intelligence...

CSAM platform Kidflix shut down by international operation (Joe Warminsky, The Record)

A multi-year operation against the child sexual abuse material (CSAM) platform Kidflix has led to dozens of arrests and the seizure of tens of...

Latest Ivanti bug, paired with malware, earns an alert from CISA (Jonathan Greig, The Record)

Federal cybersecurity officials are warning about powerful malware used alongside the exploitation of a vulnerability in popular security tools earlier this year. The alleged...

Western cyber aid to Ukraine faces strain as Russia’s war drags on (Daryna Antoniuk, The Record)

International cyber assistance has played a vital role in supporting Ukraine's defense against Russian cyberattacks. However, as the war continues, Western support is waning,...

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