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FBI and CISA warn of national security threat posed by Chinese drones
The FBI and Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) warned Wednesday that Chinese-made drones pose a “significant risk” to U.S. critical infrastructure and provided new guidance on how entities can better protect networks from their malicious use.
AlphV claims to have ‘unseized’ its darkweb domain from the FBI. What’s happening?
Shortly after the AlphV/Blackcat ransomware gang’s website was replaced on Tuesday by a splashpage announcing it had been seized by the FBI, the law enforcement message was itself replaced by another missive from the criminals claiming to have “unseized” the page and brought it back under their control.
FBI warrant reveals ‘confidential source’ helped AlphV/Blackcat ransomware takedown
An FBI search warrant unsealed Tuesday in the Southern District of Florida revealed that the FBI had help from a “confidential human source” in penetrating the AlphV/Blackcat ransomware gang’s network.
FBI: Play ransomware gang has attacked 300 orgs since 2022
The ransomware gang behind several devastating attacks on major American cities has allegedly launched more than 300 successful incidents since June 2022, according to cybersecurity officials in the United States and Australia.
FBI takes down IPStorm malware botnet as hacker behind it pleads guilty
The FBI dismantled the IPStorm botnet proxy network and its infrastructure this week following a September plea deal with the hacker behind the operation.
CISA, FBI warn that Royal ransomware gang may rebrand as ‘BlackSuit’
The leading cybersecurity agencies in the U.S. released startling new data on the Royal ransomware gang on Monday, confirming previous reports that the gang may be preparing for a rebrand.
FBI ‘keeping a close eye’ on Iranian hackers as Israel-Hamas war intensifies
Digital attacks against the U.S. by Iran and non-state actors could worsen if the conflict between Israel and Hamas grows, FBI Director Christopher Wray warned on Tuesday.