Russian Cyberspies Stole U.S. Defense Data in Attacks on Contractors

Cleared defense contractors working with the United States government have been targeted by Russian cyberspies whose goal is to obtain sensitive defense and intelligence data, according to an advisory issued on Wednesday by U.S. agencies.
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Researchers Dissect Activity of Cybercrime Group Targeting Aviation, Other Sectors

Proofpoint’s security researchers have taken a deep dive into the activity of TA2541, a threat actor targeting the aerospace, aviation, defense, manufacturing and transportation sectors for years.
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FBI Warns of BlackByte Ransomware Attacks on Critical Infrastructure

The BlackByte ransomware has been used in attacks on at least three critical infrastructure sectors in the United States, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the U.S. Secret Service (USSS) warn in a joint advisory.
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