But China, the director said, is just the tip of the cyber iceberg. "China is not the only challenge in cyberspace. Not even close," he said, noting the department is investigating over 100 different ransomware variants. "So, in addition to China countries like Russia, Iran,...
Also on Wednesday, the Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Partyheld a hearingon the cyber threats posed by the PRC to US security in times of conflict. CISA Director Jen Easterlyoutlinedhow a PRC cyberattack leveraging this or similar botnets induce societal panic, by disrupting oil pipeli...
State-sponsored hackers targeted cybersecurity firm FireEye in a recent cyberattack, company CEO Kevin Mandia disclosed in a Dec. 8 statement. The company said it is coordinating with the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) in its investigation of the attack.[…]...
In relation to the Chinese, Corney said these alleged cybercriminals are "extremely aggressive" and "widespread" in efforts to break into US computer networks. But why do so at all? According to the FBI's director, intellectual property is at the heart of such efforts. Corney said: "They ...
FBI director warns of rapidly expanding cyberterrorism threatWashington Post
The FBI did not issue the warning in response to a particular cyberattack, but it did note that as far back as 2019, a private operator of renewable energy systems “lost visibility” into approximately 500 megawatts of wind and solar sites across California, Utah, and Wyoming. ...
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"Election security is critical, and a cyberattack by foreign actors on our election systems could compromise the integrity of our voting process," wrote Sen. Tom Carper, D-Del., in a letter to the Department of Homeland Security. For months, the FBI has been investigating what appear to be...
The FBI is warning in a new alert that malicious foreign actors will soon be using deepfakes in both influence and cyber-operations.
“CISA and the FBI rightly point out the risk, and more importantly, how to mitigate these known cyber risks. It’s clear that the United States government has deemed Chinese-made drones a threat to security as China’s dominance of the electronics supply chain, including drones, is harming...