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The FBI and Secret Service warned Fortinet users that FortiBleed, uncovered this summer, is a continuing threat. The post Alert: FortiBleed remains active campaign, can lock out users or lead to ransomware attacks appeared first on CyberScoop.
An update to a state wiretapping law will end private lawsuits over some internet tracking and surveillance, pitting businesses against privacy groups and unions.’ The post Wiretapping change sparks big privacy fight in the Golden State appeared first on CyberScoop.
Paul Nakasone said the reported reorganization is likely necessary to meet faster-moving cyberthreats and competition in AI, but warned its success will rest on execution and a workforce facing mounting retirement pressure. The post Former NSA chief Nakasone says agency overhaul is ‘probably needed’ appeared first on CyberScoop.
Government auditors say federal agencies haven’t met mandated security steps for operational technology, which hackers targeted in water sector attacks this summer. The post Here’s how experts think CISA should tell agencies to protect OT appeared first on CyberScoop.
The vendor was much quicker and consistent in its response to the latest defect, and researchers consider the impact relatively low compared to the previous pair of zero-days. The post Citrix discloses third actively exploited NetScaler zero-day in less than a week appeared first on CyberScoop.
Here’s what it would take: stronger defenses for large utilities, hands-on help for smaller systems and federal support to make both happen. The post The US needs a real plan to defend its water systems appeared first on CyberScoop.
Experts and policymakers want AI companies to face consequences for agentic hacks. There may not be a clear-cut answer under existing laws and regulations. The post The legal questions raised by agentic AI hacks appeared first on CyberScoop.
The teenager-run cybercrime group victimized roughly 500 organizations in less than two years. The post Authorities seize KillSec extortion group infrastructure, arrest 3 alleged members appeared first on CyberScoop.
Sean Cairncross talked about regulations, China, pilot projects and more Thursday. The post National cyber director: Government-industry collaboration vital to managing AI risks, competition with nations appeared first on CyberScoop.
Cybersecurity firm Proofpoint said TA419 impersonated officials and AI industry figures in an effort to gain access to cloud accounts held by U.S. think tank, university and legal-sector experts. The post AI policy circles targeted in China-linked phishing operation appeared first on CyberScoop.
