Rural Texas towns report cyberattacks that caused one water system to overflow
A hack that flooded a small Texas town’s water system in January has been linked to a shadowy Russian hacktivist group, and U.S. utilities have been targeted by foreign cyberattacks. This is the latest example of this happening. The attack was one of three attacks on small towns in rural Texas Panhandle. Local officials said […]
French government hit with ‘unprecedented’ wave of cyberattacks
The French government said on Monday that several services had been targeted by a cyber attack of “unprecedented intensity” and a special crisis center had been activated to restore online services. Prime Minister Gabriel Attal’s office said in a statement that the attack began Sunday night and that several ministries were affected, without providing further […]
Law professor fears cyberattacks will ‘increase, continue’ in wake of pharmacy, AT&T outages
Carl Szabo, Vice President and General Counsel of NetChoice, joins “Fox & Friends” to discuss growing concerns about cyberattacks and the government’s responsibility to “stand up.” Thursday’s concerns about a spate of power outages were just the beginning of what a law professor warned was an imminent threat to infrastructure and national security. “The main […]
Mayorkas Impeachment Part of the Reason We’re Vulnerable to Cyberattacks
On Thursday’s “NewsNation Now” broadcast, Rep. Glenn Ivey (D-Md.) said the U.S. “didn’t do enough” to prepare for a cyber attack and placed some of the blame on “the impeachment of Mayorkas. “It’s a waste of time,” he said. Cyber issues. Ivey said the threat of cyberattacks on communications infrastructure is “exactly the kind of […]
Cyber-attacks by North Korea raked in $3bn to build nuclear weapons, UN monitors suspect | North Korea
The U.N. sanctions monitor is investigating dozens of alleged cyberattacks by North Korea to help further develop its nuclear weapons program, according to excerpts from an unpublished U.N. report seen by Reuters. It is said that $3 billion was raised. “The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) continued to ignore Security Council sanctions,” the Independent […]
DHS recruiting ‘AI Corps’ to fight fentanyl distribution, online child exploitation and cyberattacks
The Department of Homeland Security is recruiting dozens of artificial intelligence experts for an “AI force” that will harness the blossoming technology to advance national security goals, Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas said. It was announced on Tuesday. Mayorkas said the 50 experts will join DHS’ efforts to use AI in a variety of efforts, including combating […]
Cyber-attacks against Americans at all time high over past two years
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