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FBI remotely patched privately-owned routers to evict Russian GRU spies

FBI remotely patched privately-owned routers to evict Russian GRU spies

Court-sanctioned "Operation Masquerade" cleaned up thousands of devices.
Juha Saarinen Apr 9 2026 3:28PM Networking
AI-assisted fraud makes big debut in FBI's cybercrime stats

AI-assisted fraud makes big debut in FBI's cybercrime stats

Over $1.4 billion losses in 2025.
Juha Saarinen Apr 7 2026 12:48PM Security
Iran-linked hackers breach FBI director's personal email

Iran-linked hackers breach FBI director's personal email

Publish photos and documents.
Jana Winter and AJ Vicens Mar 30 2026 6:24AM Strategy
US suspects China in breach of FBI surveillance network

US suspects China in breach of FBI surveillance network

Scope ‌and severity of the intrusion ⁠are not yet known.
Staff Writer Mar 9 2026 7:10AM Security
FBI investigating cyberattack at Oracle

FBI investigating cyberattack at Oracle

Patient data allegedly stolen from breach of older Cerner servers.
Staff Writer Mar 31 2025 6:40AM Security
FBI says North Korea was responsible for US$1.5 billion ByBit hack

FBI says North Korea was responsible for US$1.5 billion ByBit hack

Theft of virtual assets.
Staff Writer Feb 28 2025 6:51AM Security
APT28 is recruiting Ubiquiti EdgeRouters into botnets

APT28 is recruiting Ubiquiti EdgeRouters into botnets

Russian actors spread malware via compromised routers.
Richard Chirgwin Feb 28 2024 11:56AM Security
Chinese attackers camped on US networks for five years

Chinese attackers camped on US networks for five years

Agencies warn that Volt Typhoon is targeting infrastructure.
Richard Chirgwin Feb 8 2024 5:00PM Strategy
Cyber agencies call on software developers to improve memory safety

Cyber agencies call on software developers to improve memory safety

C, C++ no longer fit for purpose.
Richard Chirgwin Dec 8 2023 6:57AM Financial Services
US law enforcement, cyber security orgs heighten calls to harden Confluence

US law enforcement, cyber security orgs heighten calls to harden Confluence

Amid ongoing exploits of patched vulnerability.
Richard Chirgwin Oct 18 2023 1:41PM Security
FBI chief says TikTok 'screams' of US national security concerns

FBI chief says TikTok 'screams' of US national security concerns

Wray says China's government could use TikTok to control data on millions of users.
Staff Writer Mar 9 2023 6:55AM Strategy
US FBI joins Continental cyberattack investigation

US FBI joins Continental cyberattack investigation

Investigation into German breach goes international.
Staff Writer Nov 24 2022 11:40AM Security
AFP adds Medibank breach to Operation Guardian

AFP adds Medibank breach to Operation Guardian

Suggests leaked data is authentic.
Richard Chirgwin Nov 9 2022 11:46AM Security
CISA to infosec: here’s China’s hit-list, why haven’t you patched?

CISA to infosec: here’s China’s hit-list, why haven’t you patched?

Top-20 exploited vulnerabilities include 12 RCEs.
Richard Chirgwin Oct 7 2022 12:50PM Security
US agencies accuse China of attacking telcos and network providers

US agencies accuse China of attacking telcos and network providers

Admins leave too many vulns unpatched, say NSA, CISA and FBI.
Juha Saarinen Jun 8 2022 12:00PM Security
Careful you don't unwittingly hire North Korean IT freelancers

Careful you don't unwittingly hire North Korean IT freelancers

American authorities warn of elaborate employment scams.
Juha Saarinen May 19 2022 12:11PM Security
Microsoft Exchange Server bugs top 2021 most-exploited list

Microsoft Exchange Server bugs top 2021 most-exploited list

Slack patching leaves systems wide open.
Juha Saarinen Apr 28 2022 6:33AM Security
FBI Cyclops Blink operation disinfected thousands of WatchGuard appliances

FBI Cyclops Blink operation disinfected thousands of WatchGuard appliances

Global operation to block GRU-attributed malware.
Richard Chirgwin Apr 7 2022 11:46AM Security
US unveils charges against four Russian officials over 2012, 2018 hacks

US unveils charges against four Russian officials over 2012, 2018 hacks

Energy sector targeted in 135 countries.
Sarah N. Lynch and Raphael Satter Mar 25 2022 10:53AM Security
FBI tested NSO Group's spyware

FBI tested NSO Group's spyware

Did not use it for any investigation.
Staff Writer Feb 3 2022 10:11AM Security

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