A view of the monument to the first Ukrainian printer Ivan Fedorov during snowfall on November 28, 2023 in Lviv, Ukraine. (Photo by Les Kasyanov/Global Images Ukraine via Getty Images) Simple ‘FrostyGoop’ malware responsible for turning off Ukrainians’ heat in January attack The attack is the latest in a string targeting Ukrainian critical infrastructure and illustrates the growing ease of targeting industrial systems. Jul 23, 2024 By Christian Vasquez
A bridge at night. (Getty Images) Researchers uncover rare, difficult-to-exploit OpenSSH vulnerability The OpenSSH bug represents the latest high-profile vulnerability to affect the open-source software ecosystem. Jul 2, 2024 By Christian Vasquez
An Iranian flag is carried around the Azadi (Freedom) monument tower during the annual rally commemorating Iran’s 1979 Islamic Revolution in Tehran on Feb. 11, 2024. (Photo by Majid Saeedi/Getty Images) Iranian hackers impersonate journalists in social engineering campaign Members of a notorious Iranian hacking crew are using false personas to steal credentials and access victim cloud environments, per a new Mandiant report. May 1, 2024 By Derek B. Johnson
Electric pylons are pictured near on February 2, 2007 near Kincardine, Scotland. (Photo by Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images) Researchers want more detail on industrial control system alerts A vulnerability in an industrial control system exploited by a state-backed hacking group illustrate problems in how vendors share data. Nov 22, 2023 By Christian Vasquez
Safe Mode A deep dive on cyberpsychology and a look at autonomy in the U.S. military Dr Mary Aiken, a world-leading expert in Cyberpsychology Nov 16, 2023 By CyberScoop Staff
Safe Mode Biden’s AI executive order and a CIA veteran on North Korean cyber ops Long Yee, a 20-year veteran of the CIA Nov 2, 2023 By CyberScoop Staff
Safe Mode How to delete yourself from the internet, data brokers and mental health in cybersecurity Yael Grauer, Investigative Technology Journalist and Program Manager for Security Planner at Consumer Reports Sep 7, 2023 By CyberScoop Staff
Safe Mode Big ideas for solving the cyber skills gap, hacking AI and furries at DEF CON Ann Cleveland, Executive Director of the Center for Long-Term Cybersecurity at the University of California, Berkeley Aug 31, 2023 By CyberScoop Staff
Attendees of the AI red-teaming challenge at the DEF CON security conference in Las Vegas attempt to complete challenges exposing the vulnerabilities of large language models. (Courtesy of AI Village) Fifty minutes to hack ChatGPT: Inside the DEF CON competition to break AI More than 2,000 hackers attacked cutting-edge chatbots to discover vulnerabilities — and demonstrated the challenges for red-teaming AI. Aug 18, 2023 By Elias Groll
Safe Mode Former National Cyber Director Chris Inglis from Black Hat in Las Vegas Chris Inglis, former National Cyber Director for The White House Aug 17, 2023 By CyberScoop Staff