Phantom Taurus: New China-Linked Hacker Group Hits Governments With Stealth Malware

Government and telecommunications organizations across Africa, the Middle East, and Asia have emerged as the target of a previously undocumented China-aligned nation-state actor dubbed Phantom Taurus over the past two-and-a-half years. "Phantom Taurus' main focus areas include ministries of forei...

Digital Sovereignty Control Framework for Military AI-Based Cyber Security

In today's evolving threat landscape, ensuring digital sovereignty has become mandatory for military organizations, especially given their increased development and investment in AI-driven cyber security solutions. To this end, a multi-angled framework is proposed in this article in order to defi...

North Korea’s Kimsuky Group Uses AI-Generated Military IDs in New Attack

North Korea’s Kimsuky hackers use AI-generated fake military IDs in a new phishing campaign, GSC warns, marking a…...

Chinese APT Hits Philippine Military Firm with New EggStreme Fileless Malware

Bitdefender uncovers EggStreme, a fileless malware by a China-based APT targeting the Philippine military and APAC organisations. Cybersecurity…...

Chinese APT Deploys EggStreme Fileless Malware to Breach Philippine Military Systems

An advanced persistent threat APT group from China has been attributed to the compromise of a Philippines-based military company using a previously undocumented fileless malware framework called EggStreme. "This multi-stage toolset achieves persistent, low-profile espionage by injecting malicious...

Privacy-Preserving Authentication for Military 5G Networks

As 5G networks gain traction in defense applications, ensuring the privacy and integrity of the Authentication and Key Agreement AKA protocol is critical. While 5G AKA improves upon previous generations by concealing subscriber identities, it remains vulnerable to replay-based synchronization and...

U.S. Dept Of Defense: exposed FOUO documents, including Passport information

A set of FOUO documents, including a person's passport information, was found posted online. The documents were hosted on various government websites and did not appear to contain highly sensitive information, aside from the passport details. The Distributed Denial of Secrets website was also...

Encryption Made for Police and Military Radios May Be Easily Cracked

Researchers found that an encryption algorithm likely used by law enforcement and special forces can have weaknesses that could allow an attacker to listen in...

The Semiconductor Industry and Regulatory Compliance

Earlier this week, the Trump administration narrowed export controls on advanced semiconductors ahead of US-China trade negotiations. The administration is increasingly relying on export licenses to allow American semiconductor firms to sell their products to Chinese customers, while keeping the...

The US Military Is Raking in Millions From On-Base Slot Machines

The Defense Department operates slot machines on US military bases overseas, raising millions of dollars to fund recreation for troops—and creating risks for soldiers prone to gambling addiction...

Surges in Cyber Activity Accompany Regional Military Operations

Geopolitical events and military operations often trigger a cascade of online activity, both legitimate and malicious. Recent data from our global threat network highlights the strong connection between military escalations and cyberattacks, with the latest example unfolding in the Middle East...

Chinese Salt Typhoon Infiltrated US National Guard Network for Months

A Department of Homeland Security memo confirms Chinese group Salt Typhoon, extensively compromised a US National Guard network for nearly a year, stealing sensitive military and law enforcement data...

Yet Another Strava Privacy Leak

This time it's the Swedish prime minister's bodyguards. Last year, it was the US Secret Service and Emmanuel Macron's bodyguards. in 2018, it was secret US military bases. This is ridiculous. Why do people continue to make their data public?...

NightEagle APT Exploits Microsoft Exchange Flaw to Target China's Military and Tech Sectors

Cybersecurity researchers have shed light on a previously undocumented threat actor called NightEagle aka APT-Q-95 that has been observed targeting Microsoft Exchange servers as a part of a zero-day exploit chain designed to target government, defense, and technology sectors in China. According t...

PX4 Military UAV Autopilot 1.12.3 - Denial of Service (DoS)

Exploit Title: PX4 Military UAV Autopilot 1.12.3 - Denial of Service DoS Author: Mohammed Idrees Banyamer @banyamersecurity GitHub: https://github.com/mbanyamer Date: 2025-06-21 Tested on: Ubuntu 20.04 LTS + PX4 SITL jMAVSim CVE: CVE-2025-5640 Type: Denial of Service DoS via Buffer Overflow...

Truth Social Crashes as Trump Live-Posts Iran Bombing

The social network started experiencing global outages within minutes of Donald Trump posting details of a US military strike on Iran...

Exploit for CVE-2025-5640

PX4 Military UAV Autopilot =1.12.3 Stack Buffer Overflow Expl...

International Security Applications of Flexible Hardware-Enabled Guarantees

As AI capabilities advance rapidly, flexible hardware-enabled guarantees flexHEGs offer opportunities to address international security challenges through comprehensive governance frameworks. This report examines how flexHEGs could enable internationally trustworthy AI governance by establishing...

The ‘Long-Term Danger’ of Trump Sending Troops to the LA Protests

President Trump’s deployment of more than 700 Marines to Los Angeles—following ICE raids and mass protests—has ignited a fierce national debate over state sovereignty and civil-military boundaries...

The Ramifications of Ukraine’s Drone Attack

You can read the details of Operation Spiderweb elsewhere. What interests me are the implications for future warfare: If the Ukrainians could sneak drones so close to major air bases in a police state such as Russia, what is to prevent the Chinese from doing the same with U.S. air bases? Or the...