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Ransomware groups are fleeing the spotlight in the wake of increased scrutiny by U.S. law enforcement after the hack of Colonial Pipeline. Researchers say it's unlikely they'll stay offline for good.

defense Army finalizing new plan for ‘unified network’ Army Deputy Chief of Staff G-6 Lt. Gen. John Morrison mentored high school students attending the Black Engineer of the Year Awards Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Conference held virtually. (U.S. Army) Share Apr 21, 2021 | FEDSCOOP The Army’s plan for how it will redesign its global network is slated to be finished in the coming months, the top uniformed officer overseeing the Army’s IT said Tuesday. The service will create a “unified network”...

Special Forces to build ‘influence artillery’ for online campaigns February 18 1st Special Forces Command is creating an Information Warfare Center that will specialize in tailored influence messaging. (Staff Sgt. Joseph Tolliver/Army) WASHINGTON — To stay ahead of rapidly moving threats in the information space, 1st Special Forces Command is building an Information Warfare Center that will specialize in “influence artillery rounds.” Critical to Special Forces’ role is deploying to remote locations while still being able to effectively message portions of a population. The ...

Army pursues spectrum tool to help keep post locations secret February 16 The Army is developing a tool to monitor electromagnetic spectrum emissions to help prevent adversaries from geolocating teams in the field. (Staff Sgt. Armando R. Limon/Army) WASHINGTON — The U.S. Army is working on a new tool to provide a much needed visual of the signals that command posts and units leak into the electromagnetic spectrum, possibly giving away their location. Demonstrations by sophisticated nation-states in recent years have made clear the detriment of big, static command posts or units with la...

Army looks beyond land targets with new electronic warfare system The Army is operating over longer distances, requiring maritime electronic warfare tools. (Sgt. Gustavo Olgiati/U.S. Army) WASHINGTON — New electronic warfare capabilities show how the Army is extending beyond its traditional ground targets, with plans for a long-distance tool that spans oceans and is a key contribution to the joint service fight. With advanced adversaries forcing the Army to operate across against greater distances, the service recently unveiled its proposal for the electronic warfare tool, dubbed the Te...