Senate Intel chair warns confluence of factors make election threats worse

Sen. Mark Warner said influence operations are easy and cheap, and their social media audience is more willing to believe them.

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CISA Red Team Exercise Finds Critical Vulnerabilities in Federal Civilian Agency

CISA says a SILENTSHIELD red team assessment found gaping holes in the security posture of a federal civilian executive branch organization.
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CISA Red Team Exercise Finds Critical Vulnerabilities in Federal Civilian Agency

CISA says a SILENTSHIELD red team assessment found gaping holes in the security posture of a federal civilian executive branch organization.
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Chinese APT40 group swifly leverages public PoC exploits

Chinese state-sponsored cyber group APT40 is amazingly fast at adapting public proof-of-concept (PoC) exploits for vulnerabilities in widely used software, an advisory released by intelligence and cybersecurity agencies from eight countries warns. The … Continue reading Chinese APT40 group swifly leverages public PoC exploits

US, Allies Warn of Memory Unsafety Risks in Open Source Software

Most critical open source software contains code written in a memory unsafe language, US, Australian, and Canadian government agencies warn.
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Water facilities warned to improve cybersecurity

United States water facilities, which include 150,000 public water systems, have become an increasingly high-risk target for cyber criminals in recent years. This rising threat has demanded more attention and policies focused on improving cybersecurity. Water and wastewater systems are one of the 16 critical infrastructures in the U.S. The definition for inclusion in this […]

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