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Description: The chair of the House Homeland Security Committee said his panel was prepared to take on pressing cyber policy challenges, like an estimated cyber workforce shortage of 50,000 professionals and burdensome digital compliance.
April 14th, 2025 (about 22 hours ago)
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April 14th, 2025 (1 day ago)
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Description: If it feels like your entire cybersecurity program is once again operating on a geopolitical fault line, you're not imagining things.The intersection of global politics and cybersecurity has grown a whole lot messier — and more consequential — in recent weeks. With the current U.S. Administration turning up the heat on China through aggressive tariffs and foreign policy pressure, the ripple effects on cybersecurity are no longer hypothetical. They’re here. And they’re accelerating.Trade wars mean cyber warsLet’s start with the obvious: the U.S.-China trade war. After the administration slapped 145% tariffs on key Chinese imports, Beijing didn’t just fume — they started poking around in our infrastructure. Literally. According to a recent Wall Street Journal report, Chinese officials quietly acknowledged involvement in attacks on U.S. critical infrastructure. The message? Cyber is the battlefield.Cybersecurity advisor and author Tom Kellermann has said that attacks by the Chinese state-backed Salt Typhoon and Volt Typhoon operations have enabled infiltration of U.S. critical infrastructure, which could eventually be leveraged for more significant intrusions.And increases in cyber activity exploiting U.S. tariff policies have been noted by BforeAI CEO Luigi Lenguito in the last few weeks, with threat actors already engaging in invoice fraud and other scams involving shipping company impersonation.This isn’t just state-on-state stuff. The private sector is feeling the pressur...
April 11th, 2025 (4 days ago)
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Description: Check out why a global geopolitical spyware campaign could ensnare mobile users outside of its target groups. Plus, the U.K.’s cyber agency offers cyber governance resources to boards of directors. Meanwhile, check out what webinar attendees told Tenable about using port scanning and service discovery to detect attack paths. And much more!Dive into five things that are top of mind for the week ending April 11.1 - Alert: Mobile spyware campaign could spill beyond targeted victimsAttackers are spreading two spyware variants in an attempt to infect mobile devices of individuals and groups tied to causes that the Chinese government opposes. However, all mobile users should take heed because the campaign is global and aggressive, meaning anyone could become a victim.So said cyber agencies from Australia, Canada, Germany, New Zealand and the U.S. in joint advisories this week, outlining how attackers are targeting supporters of various China-related movements with the BadBazaar and Moonshine spyware variants.“The indiscriminate way this spyware is spread online also means there is a risk that infections could spread beyond intended victims,” reads one advisory. Those targeted include journalists, non-governmental organizations, businesses and representatives of groups associated with:Taiwanese independenceTibetan rightsUyghur MuslimsHong Kong democracy advocacyFalun Gong movement Moonshine and BadBazaar are two types of trojan malware, meaning attackers hide them in legit-looki...
April 11th, 2025 (4 days ago)
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April 11th, 2025 (4 days ago)
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April 10th, 2025 (5 days ago)
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Description: Threat actors are trolling online forums and spreading malicious apps to target Uyghurs, Taiwanese, Tibetans, and other individuals aligned with interests that China sees as a threat to its authority.
April 9th, 2025 (6 days ago)
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Description: Blink Photo Content is a passionate group of creative thinkers and content creators, specializing in Photography, CGI, Video, Design, and Digital services in the UK and China. They excel in solving commercial and strategic challenges for vari ...
April 9th, 2025 (6 days ago)
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Description: Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-LA) on Tuesday sent Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent a letter raising alarms about the possibility that genetic data belonging to more than 15 million 23andMe customers could end up in the hands of China and other foreign adversaries when the company is sold.
April 9th, 2025 (6 days ago)
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Description: A China-linked information campaign is using a network of WeChat accounts to attack Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney ahead of the country’s upcoming federal election, authorities said.
April 8th, 2025 (7 days ago)
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