Category NSA

Trump Declares National Emergency As Foreign Hackers Threaten U.S. Power Grid

May 2, 2020 · by · in Critical Infrastructure Protection, Cyber War, Cybersecurity, Department Of Defense, espionage, spying, Intelligence Community, Internet, national security, NSA, POTUS, Science & Technology, U.S. Cyber Command · 3 Comments

Trump Declares National Emergency As Foreign Hackers Threaten U.S. Power Grid Forbes · by Davey Winder · May 2, 2020 President Trump declares cyber-attacks against U.S. power grid a national emergency Getty ImagesPresident Trump has signed an executive order that declares foreign cybersecurity threats to the U.S. electricity system a national emergency. President Trump signed an executive order, […]

NSA’s Recommendation That Companies In The U.S. Defense Industrial Base ‘Avoid Using Zoom’ Does Not Go Far Enough

April 29, 2020 · by · in China, CIA, Critical Infrastructure Protection, Cyber War, Cybersecurity, Department Of Defense, DIA, espionage, spying, Intelligence Community, national security, NSA · Leave a comment

NSA has formally issued guidance recommending that  “the defense industrial base avoid using Zoom Video,” — which has gained in popularity due to the COVID-19 outbreak and the stay-at-home movement.  Astonishingly, of the nine questions/factors NSA listed for potential customers and users to consider before choosing a video teleconferencing platform — NOT A SINGLE ONE […]

Zoom Or Not? NSA Offers Guidance For Choosing A Videochat App

April 29, 2020 · by · in China, Critical Infrastructure Protection, Cyber War, Cybersecurity, Department Of Defense, espionage, spying, Intelligence Community, national security, NSA · Leave a comment

     As I have written. China is no doubt scooping up billions of Zoom bits of data and focusing their big-data minning efforts for espionage and corporate theft — based on what they’re getting from this goldmine. Also, China builds backdoors into everything — so it is the gift that keeps on giving. If […]

The Future Of Cyber Warfare – An Interview With Greg Austin | Strife

April 27, 2020 · by · in CIA, Critical Infrastructure Protection, Cyber War, Cybersecurity, Department Of Defense, espionage, spying, Intelligence Community, military history, national security, NSA, Russia, U.S. Cyber Command · 1 Comment

Excerpts: ES: What is the Measuring Coercive Cyber Power project? GA: This is a project that began at the IISS before I joined and has been run by a couple of very experienced professionals. Its purpose is to understand the basic fundamentals of cyber power. In other words: what are its economic, scientific, technological, and […]

The Hermit Kingdom In The Digital Era: Implications Of The North Korean Problem For The SOF Community

April 27, 2020 · by · in Critical Infrastructure Protection, Cyber War, Cybersecurity, Department Of Defense, national security, North Korea, NSA, U.S. Cyber Command · 13 Comments

David Maxwell Comment:  “This is a Cyber-SOF focused essay.  It does not cover the entire scope of the north Korean problem for the SOF community but provides some interesting analysis from a Cyber-SOF perspective.  I think this is a useful essay but we should not forget some of the fundamental SOF capabilities/operations/mission that must be […]

New Zoom Vulnerability Lets Hackers Record Any Meeting Anonymously; New Critical Malware Vulnerability Puts Millions Of Zoom Users At Risk

April 24, 2020 · by · in China, Critical Infrastructure Protection, Cyber War, Cybersecurity, espionage, spying, national security, NSA, Science & Technology, U.S. Cyber Command · 4 Comments

New Zoom Vulnerability Lets Hackers Record Any Meeting Anonymously; New Critical Malware Vulnerability Puts Millions Of Zoom Users At Risk   https://fortunascorner.com      The title above comes from an April 23, 2020 article by Waqas, posted to the cyber security and technology blog/website, HackRead.com. Readers of this blog know that I have been writing in the […]

Google Issues Warning To 2 Billion Chrome Users; Advises Users To ‘Urgentlyt’ Download New Patch

April 21, 2020 · by · in Critical Infrastructure Protection, Cyber War, Cybersecurity, Department Of Defense, espionage, spying, Intelligence Community, Internet, national security, NSA, U.S. Cyber Command · Leave a comment

Google Issues Warning To 2 Billion Chrome Users; Advises Users To ‘Urgentlyt’ Download New Patch   https://fortunascorner.com       Numerous technology websites/blogs are reporting that Google Chrome users need to download a new patch the web giant just issued for “critical security flaws across Windows, Mac, and Linux; and, urges users to upgrade to the latest […]

Fraud And Hacking/How-To Guides Are The Most Sold Items On The Dark Web

April 20, 2020 · by · in CIA, Critical Infrastructure Protection, Cyber War, Cybersecurity, Denial & Deception, Intelligence Community, Internet, national security, NSA, U.S. Cyber Command · 1 Comment

fraud-hacking-guides-sold-item-on-the-dark-web Fraud And Hacking/How-To Guides Are The Most Sold Items On The Dark Web   https://fortunascorner.com      Sudais Asif posted an April 18, 2020 article to the cyber security and technology blog/website, HackRead, with the title above. As Mr. Asif explains, the original intent of the Dark Web was to give individuals an opportunity to hide […]

North Korea Hacking Threatens U.S. And Global Financial System: U.S. Officials

April 16, 2020 · by · in Critical Infrastructure Protection, Cyber War, Cybersecurity, espionage, spying, Intelligence Community, national security, North Korea, NSA, U.S. Cyber Command · 26 Comments

North Korea hacking threatens U.S. and global financial system: U.S. officials uk.reuters.com · by Raphael Satter2 Min Read FILE PHOTO: A man holds a laptop computer as cyber code is projected on him in this illustration picture taken on May 13, 2017. REUTERS/Kacper Pempel/Illustration WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. government officials warned on Wednesday about the threat of […]

U.S. Offers $5 Million Reward For Information On North Korean Hackers

April 16, 2020 · by · in Critical Infrastructure Protection, Cyber War, Cybersecurity, espionage, spying, Internet, national security, NSA, POTUS, U.S. Cyber Command · 4 Comments

May  want to be very careful with this. It would not be a surprise at all — if at times Kim Jong-Un sets up some of his own people/hackers, and attempts to collect on the reward somehow.  RCP, fortunascorner.com  US offers $5 million reward for information on North Korean hackers | ZDNet ZDNet · by Catalin Cimpanu […]

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