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FBI, DOJ remove China-linked PlugX malware

FBI, DOJ remove China-linked PlugX malware

The two federal agencies removed the Chinese malware off of more than 4,200 computers in the United States. PlugX malware is used for espionage.
Why the FBI says you need to use encrypted messaging apps Signal, WhatsApp and Messenger

Why the FBI says you need to use encrypted messaging now

Salt Typhoon, hackers linked to the Chinese government, have breached dozens of telecom providers. Now the FBI is urging Americans to use encrypted apps like Signal, WhatsApp, or Facebook Messenger.
LockBit Ransomware Group Shutdown by FBI, NCA in Operation Cronos

LockBit Ransomware Group Shutdown by FBI, NCA

The notorious LockBit ransomware group, responsible for over 17,000 cyberattacks against U.S.…
CISA Releases Guide to Securing Remote Access Software

CISA Releases Guide to Securing Remote Access Software

The Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has released a new joint…
60,000 Draft Kings accounts hacked by 18 year old

60,000 DraftKings accounts hacked by 18 year old

An 18-year-old has been charged with hacking into the accounts of around…
Russian National Charged with Ransomware Attacks Against Critical Infrastructure

Russian National charged with ransomware attacks against critical infrastructure

The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) unsealed an indictment on Tuesday…
FBI: Chinese hackers outnumber FBI cyber staff 50-1 as China ransomware cyberattacks increase

FBI: Chinese hackers outnumber FBI cyber staff 50-1

FBI Director Christopher Wray warned on Wednesday that Chinese hackers outnumber FBI…
CISA releases cybersecurity best practices for smart cities

CISA releases cybersecurity best practices for smart cities

A new report (direct PDF report link) by the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure…
Alleged BreachForums owner Pompompurin arrested

Alleged BreachForums owner Pompompurin arrested by FBI, website closes

This article has been updated to reflect new events as of 3/23/2023.…
Royal ransomware is targeting US critical infrastructure

Royal ransomware is targeting US critical infrastructure

The FBI and CISA has issued a new joint advisory warning of…