Collaborate Disseminate
A joint takedown operation last year sought to disrupt Flax Typhoon’s compromise of hundreds of thousands of devices.
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Forty nations have to ratify the treaty for it to enter into force, and they have some leeway on how to implement it.
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The CNCERT said it had “handled’ two attacks on Chinese tech companies, which it attributed to an unnamed suspected U.S. intelligence agency.
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The designation won cheers from the CEO of the firm, believed to be the first information security company to garner the label.
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The guidance comes from the Office of the Director of National Cybersecurity and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency.
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The comprehensive report showed how Serbian law enforcement combined Cellebrite’s tech with a novel Android-focused spyware program.
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It’s part of a broader effort to counter Pyongyang’s use of tech professionals to fool U.S. companies and nonprofits.
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The annual defense spending bill contains money the FCC has sought to use to reimburse telecommunications carriers for removing Chinese equipment.
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It would go beyond the FCC’s own proposal to regulate telecommunications carriers under federal wiretapping law.
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The proposed rules are a response to Salt Typhoon’s breach of at least eight U.S. telecom companies.
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