Chinese, Russian interference attempts on 2022 midterms didn’t impact voting, intelligence agencies say

U.S. intelligence agencies expect election interference to shift from targeting of voting systems to influencing social media.

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Balancing AI advantages and risks in cybersecurity strategies

In this Help Net Security interview, Matt Holland, CEO of Field Effect, discusses achieving a balance for businesses between the advantages of using AI in their cybersecurity strategies and the risks posed by AI-enhanced cyber threats. Holland also exp… Continue reading Balancing AI advantages and risks in cybersecurity strategies

Dangerous vulnerability in fleet management software seemingly ignored by vendor

Researchers say Digital Communications Technologies has not addressed a bug impacting its Syrus4 IoT gateway, leaving open the possibility for vehicle fleets to be shut down.

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Feds: Iran-linked hacking campaign a ‘clarion call’ for digital defenses

A campaign targeting an Israeli device manufacturer highlights lax cyber protections in the water sector, top cybersecurity officials say.

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Anti-Israel hacking campaign highlights danger of internet-connected devices

The Iran-linked Cyber Av3ngers hacking crew has targeted water facilities in Pennsylvania and elsewhere in the United States.

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Pennsylvania water facility hit by Iran-linked hackers

An anti-Israel hacking group with links to Iran forced a water facility in Pennsylvania to go into manual operations.

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Pennsylvania water facility hit by Iran-linked hackers

An anti-Israel hacking group with links to Iran forced a water facility in Pennsylvania to go into manual operations.

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Shadowy hacking group targeting Israel shows outsized capabilities

A sophisticated campaign that has targeted Israel for at least 8 years shows evidence of improving its capabilities.

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