Tag: Hacking

Google says North Korean hackers are targeting security researchers

Grant Gross · January 29, 2021 4:00 am

Magazine - Washington Briefing

Activist archives Parler posts after Capitol riot

Grant Gross · January 15, 2021 4:00 am

US officials see fewer than 10 agencies compromised in recent attack

Grant Gross · January 8, 2021 4:00 am

An American flag flies outside the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) headquarters in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Friday, Feb. 2, 2018. Federal Bureau of Investigation and Justice Department officials got a warrant to spy on a Trump campaign associate by misleading a surveillance court judge, House Republicans contend in a newly released memo that Democrats have dismissed as a contrived account intended to protect the president.

DOJ says likely Russian SolarWinds hack affected its email systems

Jerry Dunleavy · January 6, 2021 8:46 pm

Magazine - Washington Briefing

Defense authorization will pump up government cybersecurity

Grant Gross · January 1, 2021 4:00 am

Beltway Confidential

Inside the NSA’s means to retaliate against Russia for SolarWinds hack

Tom Rogan · December 23, 2020 8:00 pm

A bipartisan group of lawmakers asked the Veterans Affairs Department to offer credit monitoring to veterans and dependents whose personal information, including birth dates and Social Security numbers, might have been disclosed when its computer systems were hacked. (Photo: THinkstock)

Second, unrelated hacking group allegedly involved in SolarWinds attack

Mike Brest · December 22, 2020 2:23 pm

Highly skilled hackers breach US agencies and private companies

Grant Gross · December 18, 2020 4:00 am

David Jonas, nominated as general counsel, was also general counsel for the National Nuclear Security Administration under President George W. Bush. (Wikipedia Commons)

Nuclear weapons agency breached in SolarWinds cyberattack: Reports

Tyler Van Dyke · December 17, 2020 9:52 pm

Foreign hack of US government bigger than previously known, CISA warns

Jerry Dunleavy · December 17, 2020 7:49 pm

KHARKIV REGION, UKRAINE - DECEMBER 11, 2021 - Men in camouflage uniforms line up during the drills of the Territorial Defence units in Kharkiv Region, northeastern Ukraine.

US must counter Russia’s cyber offensive

Washington Examiner · December 16, 2020 5:00 am

US agencies victim to monthslong foreign cyberattack campaign

Jerry Dunleavy, Tyler Van Dyke · December 14, 2020 1:38 pm