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The internet is more fragmented, less free, and more dangerous than ever before.

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The deal follows the announcement of Binding Operational Directive 20-01 last September, in which CISA laid out plans to create a vulnerability disclosure policy (VDP). It directed agencies to publish a VDP policy on their websites within 180 days, describing what systems it covers and how security researchers can report bugs. It also mandates timelines for acknowledging and dealing with each bug.  Government technology contractor Endyna will support the reporting platform under a one-year sof...

Get Permission A Chinese hacking group reportedly "cloned" and deployed a zero-day exploit developed by the U.S. National Security Agencys Equation Group before Microsoft patched the Windows vulnerability that was being exploited in 2017, according to an analysis published Monday by Check Point Research. For several years, researchers had suspected the Chinese hacking group known as APT31 or Zirconium had developed an exploit tool to take advantage of a vulnerability tracked as CVE-2017-0005 a...

This is How They Tell Me the World Ends BY February 6, 2021 This is How They Tell Me the World Ends: The Cyberweapons Arms Race | Nicole Perlroth | Bloomsbury | February 2021. . SolarWinds and a Prelude to the End of the World At the end of 2020, the United States learned that nearly every branch of the federal government, many state and local governments, and countless companies—over 250 targets in total—had been hacked by Russian intelligence. Using the software update feature of a widely...

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