Cyberattacks on UK water systems reveal rising risks to critical infrastructure

Digital intruders have been targeting UK drinking water systems in what seems to be a growing risk. Recorded Future News sent a request to the UK's Drinking Water Inspectorate DWI, the organization responsible for ensuring that drinking water is safe, for details on cyberattacks affecting the...

Robot Dog Internet Jammer

Supposedly the DHS has these: The robot, called "NEO," is a modified version of the "Quadruped Unmanned Ground Vehicle" Q-UGV sold to law enforcement by a company called Ghost Robotics. Benjamine Huffman, the director of DHSs Federal Law Enforcement Training Centers FLETC, told police at the 2024...

The Family That Mined the Pentagon's Data for Profit

The Freedom of Information Act helps Americans learn what the government is up to. The Poseys exploited it—and became unlikely defenders of transparency...

DHS Releases Hundreds of Documents on Wrong Project Aurora

In response to a Freedom of Information Act request for information about the Operation Aurora attack on Google and other organizations in 2009 the Department of Homeland Security released hundreds of pages of documents related not to that attack campaign, but to the Aurora project run at Idaho...

Russian President rejected US demand to extradite Edward Snowden

Russian President Vladimir Putin bluntly rejected U.S. pleas to extradite National Security Agency Whistleblower Edward Snowden on Tuesday, says since Snowden has not committed a crime in that country, the government will not extradite him back. Putin said, "Mr. Snowden is a free man," Snowden di...