Brett Leatherman told CyberScoop in an interview that while the group still poses a threat, the bureau is focused on resilience and victim support, and going on offense could be in the future.| CyberScoop
It’s a “pivotal” moment for Sean Cairncross, fresh off his Senate confirmation in a changing federal cyber landscape.| CyberScoop
A burst of global law enforcement actions during the past few weeks marked by a flurry of successful takedowns gives cybercrime experts a jolt of hope.| CyberScoop
The latest smishing scam follows a familiar process as ones the industry has seen over the past decade.| CyberScoop
U.S. authorities on Monday unsealed indictments, seized financial accounts and made an arrest in the latest attempt to crack down on North Korean remote IT workers.| CyberScoop
Law enforcement agencies in Europe and North America have dismantled major infrastructure used in ransomware attacks as part of Operation Endgame, disrupting initial access malware and issuing international arrest warrants against key suspects.| CyberScoop
Chinese hackers have become increasingly brazen and are investing more time to stealing intellectual property and breaking into sensitive networks, according to National Security Agency cyber chief Rob Joyce.| CyberScoop
The United States and other Western nations released guidance Tuesday designed to evict the China-linked group in the wake of the high-profile hack.| CyberScoop
Lawmakers on the House Judiciary Committee say privacy protections under a bill Congress passed to re-up Section 702 aren’t strong enough.| CyberScoop
The Joint Cyber Defense Collaborative product seeks to build “a unified approach” to combat AI-related cyber threats.| CyberScoop
Authorities said they froze and seized the allegedly illegally obtained funds when North Korean nationals attempted to launder money linked to the long-running conspiracy.| CyberScoop
The cybercrime marketplace was used by more than 117,000 customers and trafficked more than 15 million credit card numbers since March 2022, the Justice Department said.| CyberScoop
In a joint statement, agencies say both presidential parties have been targeted by Iran.| CyberScoop
The newly designated APT45 pursues military intelligence but has been expanding its targets, Mandiant says.| CyberScoop
U.S. prosecutors say Rim Jong Hyok used ransom payments from American health care providers to steal military secrets.| CyberScoop