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Phorpiex botnet is back, in 2021 it $500K worth of crypto assets (Pierluigi Paganini, Security Affairs)

Experts at Check Point Research have monitored the resurgence of the Phorpiex botnet, an old threat that was involved in sextortion spam campaigns, crypto-jacking, cryptocurrency...

PseudoManuscrypt, a mysterious massive cyber espionage campaign (Pierluigi Paganini, Security Affairs)

Kaspersky researchers reported that tens of thousands of devices belonging to industrial and government organizations worldwide have been hit by the PseudoManuscrypt spyware. PseudoManuscrypt, a...

U.S., Australian Law Enforcement Enter Into Partnership Against Cybercrimes (Alexandra Kelley, Nextgov)

U.S. federal law enforcement has partnered with Australian officials to better investigate crimes like terrorism, ransomware attacks and child sexual abuse, primarily through electronic...

Senate Confirms John Sherman as Pentagon’s Tech Chief (Brandi Vincent, Nextgov)

The Senate on Tuesday confirmed John Sherman to serve as the Defense Department’s permanent chief information officer. When he’s sworn in, the long-time national security-...

US Space Force awards $67M deal to Raytheon to test prototype weather satellite (Nathan Strout, Defense News)

The U.S. Space Force has awarded Raytheon Technologies a $67 million contract to test a prototype weather system the company designed for the service,...

German proposal for an EU arms-export regime faces uphill battle (Sebastian Sprenger, Defense News)

The new German government’s focus on a common arms-export policy for the European Union is facing an uphill battle after one French official indicated...

US Air Force blows up a target with a cruise missile from a cargo plane (Stephen Losey, Defense News)

The U.S. Air Force on Thursday destroyed a target in the Gulf of Mexico with a cruise missile launched from the back of a...

The T-7 takes shape: Inside the factory where the Air Force’s next trainer is being built (Stephen Losey, Defense News)

In a factory in St. Louis that once helped launch the U.S. space program, the Air Force’s next generation of training aircraft is taking shape. Boeing’s T-7A...

German Regulator Says Russian State Media Is Broadcasting Without A License (RFE RL)

German regulators have launched proceedings against Russian state-controlled media RT for broadcasting in the country without a valid license. RT DE, the German-language channel of...

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