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Cybercriminal collective Lapsus$ has taken responsibility for a plethora of security breaches in the tech sector, including a February leak of a US chipmaker’s... 25.03.2022, Sputnik International

Here are Computer Weekly’s top 10 crime, national security and law stories of 2021.

This year marks the 75th anniversary of a little known but influential arm of Canada’s foreign policy apparatus. An entity called the Communications Security Establishment was established to spy internationally in 1946, operating secretly in its first four decades. With an annual budget of $780 million and 3000 employees, the CSE has a variety of […]

QOMPLX Reboots Punkspider July 20, 2021 PDF TYSONS, Va., July 20, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Internet must become safer for both users and website operators. That’s why QOMPLX has revived Punkspider, a powerful tool that quickly scans and identifies website vulnerabilities across the breadth and depth of the internet. As ransomware attacks continue to plague companies and consumers, vulnerable web applications play a tragic role in harvesting user information and supporting global fraud an...

Government use of general warrants to authorise computer and phone hacking is unlawful A court has ruled that the security and intelligence services can no longer rely on ‘general warrants’ to authorise the hacking of large numbers of computers and phones belonging to UK citizens Share this item with your network: By Published: 08 Jan 2021 23:03 The security and intelligence services cannot use “general warrants” to indiscriminately hack into large numbers of mobile phones and comp...

The efforts our experts will outline today continue unabated. the takeaway from todays hearing -- were all targets of a sophisticated and capable adversary, and we must engage in a whole of government approach to combat russian acted measures. today well receive testimony from experts who have in some cases worked directly to respond to acted measures, who understand the history and context of active measures and whose significant experience and knowledge will shed new light on the problem and p...

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If it is what it pretends to be, it looks like a very extensive file of the tactics, techniques, procedures, targets and political rules under which the central intelligence agency conducts its computer network exploitation and other activities. so if it is that, it would be very, very damaging. >> thats the former cia director michael hayden, former nsa director talking to me about wikileaks. joining me is jeremy bash who was chief of staff to lean leon panetta at the defense department and cia...

About this and this has not been confirmed, but if it is what it pretends to be, it looks like a very extensive file of the tactics, techniques, procedures, targets and political rules under which the central intelligence agency conducts its computer network exploitation and other activities. so if it is that, it would be very, very damaging, and andrea, i just got to off an editorial comment here. >> please do. >> this is about foreign intelligence collection. it doesnt invoke the privacy right...

And the systems which run the nation, which we are lead to believe are not nearly as well protected. could this same bunch be in our grid and ready to strike should we for instance retaliate for the sony attack. >> we have to expect that. they are quite possibly in our grid. theres a lot of reports that indicate that not only the north koreans but the iranians have been looking at our electric recall grid, and both the iranians and the russians are rumored to have done a lot of reconnaissance, c...