Iran-Linked Handala Hackers Breach FBI Chief Kash Patel’s Gmail

Iran-linked Handala hackers breached FBI Chief Kash Patel’s Gmail, leaking photos and documents. Officials say no classified data was exposed...

iPhones and iPads Approved for NATO Classified Data

Apple announcement: …iPhone and iPad are the first and only consumer devices in compliance with the information assurance requirements of NATO nations. This enables iPhone and iPad to be used with classified information up to the NATO restricted level without requiring special software or...

DOGE as a National Cyberattack

In the span of just weeks, the US government has experienced what may be the most consequential security breach in its history--not through a sophisticated cyberattack or an act of foreign espionage, but through official orders by a billionaire with a poorly defined government role. And the...

Ex-NSA Employee Pleads Guilty to Leaking Classified Data to Russia

A former employee of the U.S. National Security Agency NSA has pleaded guilty to charges accusing him of attempting to transmit classified defense information to Russia. Jareh Sebastian Dalke, 31, served as an Information Systems Security Designer for the NSA from June 6, 2022, to July 1, 2022,...

Group-IB Founder Ilya Sachkov Jailed for 14 Years in Russia

By Waqas Ilya Sachkov was accused of treason by Russian authorities for providing classified cybersecurity data to a foreign intelligence firm. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Group-IB Founder Ilya Sachkov Jailed for 14 Years in Russia...

NSA Employee Charged with Espionage

An ex-NSA employee has been charged with trying to sell classified data to the Russians but instead actually talking to an undercover FBI agent. Its a weird story, and the FBI affidavit raises more questions than it answers. The employee only worked for the NSA for three weeks--which is weird in...

U.S. Dept Of Defense: CUI labled and ████ and ██████ Restricted ██████ intelligence

Description: A file labeled with the following "Data is for intelligence purposes only and is not to be used for targeting. This data is classified as CUI. Controlled by: ██████████ ███████ " References...

Ex-NSA Contractor Pleads Guilty to 20-Year-Long Theft of Classified Data

A former National Security Agency contractor—who stole an enormous amount of sensitive information from the agency and then stored it at his home and car for over two decades—today changed his plea to guilty. The theft was labeled as the largest heist of classified government material in America'...

Ex-NSA Contractor Pleads Guilty to 20-Year-Long Theft of Classified Data

A former National Security Agency contractor—who stole an enormous amount of sensitive information from the agency and then stored it at his home and car for over two decades—today changed his plea to guilty. The theft was labeled as the largest heist of classified government material in America'...

Portable Virtual Private Network: goSecure

Portable Virtual Private Network goSecure is an easy to use and portable Virtual Private Network VPN solution. The system consists of a single server and one or many clients. strongSwan is used to establish a Suite B IPsec tunnel with pre-shared keys between the server and clients. The core crypt...

FBI Warns Top Firms Of Anonymous Protest Hacks on May 25

The FBI Cyber Division has sent a warning to some of the world’s top corporations about a coordinated campaign of denial of service attacks and hacking, scheduled for Friday, May 25. Apple Computer, McDonald’s, ExxonMobil, Hewlett-Packard, Bank of China and Walmart are among the firms singled out...

Byzantine Hades

Byzantine Hades is a code name given to a wide ranging and persistent group of network intrusions into U.S. military, government, and corporate systems. The operations can be broken down into three sub-categories: Byzantine Candor, Byzantine Anchor and Byzantine Foothold. Information on the hacks...

NATO Reports Data Breach to One of Its Websites

NATO Reports Data Breach to One of Its Websites The North Atlantic Treaty Organization NATO has just issued a short statement that reads as follows: "Police dealing with digital crimes have notified NATO of a probable data breach from a NATO-related website operated by an external company. NATO's...

Report Describes Far-Flung Chinese Cyber Espionage Against U.S. Government

The massive campaign of cyber intrusions of U.S. government Web sites by China’s People’s Liberation Army PLA now has a name: “Byzantine Hades,” according to a report Thursday by Reuters. The report says that China has gained the upper hand over the U.S. in the arena of cyberwarfare, developing a...

Wikileaks: Uncle Sam Was Warned

The Pentagon says the leak of diplomatic cables was an unforeseen consequence of its policy to encourage information sharing. That’s nonsense. When it comes to its failure to protect classified data, Uncle Sam’s been warned before. U.S. politicians, including Secretary of State Hillary Clinton,...