CISA releases 2024 priorities for the Joint Cyber Defense Collaborative

The release comes amid reports that question the effectiveness of the JCDC.

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Pentagon investigating theft of sensitive files by ransomware group

The ransomware group ALPHV is threatening to leak data obtained from a Virginia IT services company that contracts with the U.S. military.

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Jailed BreachForums creator, admin sentenced to 20 years of supervised release

Conor Fitzpatrick created and ran a notorious website used to facilitate online crime and leak sensitive data.

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CISA, FBI warns of Chinese-manufactured drones

The new guidance aims to help owners and operators protect themselves against risks.

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Age-old problems to sharing cyber threat info remain, IG report finds

Over-classification, a deluge of data and insufficient human and technological resources all hinder the sharing of threat data.

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Former BreachForums admin to be jailed until Jan. 19 sentencing

Prosecutors want Conor Fitzpatrick jailed for allegedly using a computer without the required monitoring software.

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The FBI is adding more cyber-focused agents to U.S. embassies

The agency’s deployment of additional cyber assistant legal attachés comes as it takes on a more proactive approach to combating cybercrime operations and infrastructure.

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FBI seizes ALPHV leak website. Hours later, ransomware gang claims it ‘unseized’ it

Law enforcement seized the websites of the notorious Russian-speaking group before the criminals say they seized it back.

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Ransomware gang broken up in Ukraine as a result of international operation

Police in Ukraine arrested a 32-year-old man they say was the “leader” of a group, as well as “his four most active accomplices,” according to a Google translation of a statement issued by the Ukrainian Cyber Police.

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