Gamaredon: The Turncoat Spies Relentlessly Hacking Ukraine

Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Mon, 14 Apr 2025 10:00:00 +0000

For the past decade, this group of FSB hackers—including “traitor” Ukrainian intelligence officers—has used a grinding barrage of intrusion campaigns to make life hell for their former countrymen and cybersecurity defenders.

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Spyware Maker NSO Group Is Paving a Path Back Into Trump’s America

Credit to Author: Vas Panagiotopoulos| Date: Wed, 09 Apr 2025 18:19:55 +0000

The Israeli spyware maker, still on the US Commerce Department’s “blacklist,” has hired a new lobbying firm with direct ties to the Trump administration, a WIRED investigation has found.

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Top Trump Officials’ Passwords and Personal Phone Numbers Discovered Online

Credit to Author: Matt Burgess| Date: Sat, 29 Mar 2025 10:30:00 +0000

Plus: Alleged Snowflake hacker will be extradited to US, internet restrictions create an information vacuum in Myanmar, and London gets its first permanent face recognition cameras.

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Using Starlink Wi-Fi in the White House Is a Slippery Slope for US Federal IT

Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Mon, 24 Mar 2025 17:24:31 +0000

The ad hoc addition to the otherwise tightly controlled White House information environment could create blind spots and security exposures while setting potentially dangerous precedent.

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‘People Are Scared’: Inside CISA as It Reels From Trump’s Purge

Credit to Author: Eric Geller| Date: Thu, 13 Mar 2025 09:30:00 +0000

Employees at the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency tell WIRED they’re struggling to protect the US while the administration dismisses their colleagues and poisons their partnerships.

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