US Names One of the Hackers Allegedly Behind Massive Salt Typhoon Breaches
Plus: New details emerge about China’s cyber espionage against the US, the FBI remotely uninstalls malware on 4,200 US devices, and victims of the PowerSchool edtech breach reveal what hackers stole.
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Suspect in Germany auto attack that killed 5, injured 200 self-identified as Islamophobic and anti-immigrationist
The suspect in the German car-ramming attack that killed five and injured more than 200 on Friday has been identified as Taleb al-Abdulmohsen, a self-described member of the “liberal opposition ...
Biden administration penalizes Chinese actors behind two major hacks
The sanctions against a lone hacker and a private company are Biden’s final salvo against the Chinese government’s audacious ...
Outgoing FCC head says Salt Typhoon hacking a clarion call to address security issues
The outgoing head of the Federal Communications Commission said a massive Chinese-linked cyber-espionage operation against ...
Following a Series of Government Hacks, Biden Closes Out His Administration With New Cybersecurity Order
The executive order follows a ProPublica investigation that found Microsoft prioritized profit over security, leaving the ...
US sanctions Chinese firm, hacker behind telecom and Treasury hacks
The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has sanctioned Yin Kecheng, a Shanghai-based ...
FCC orders telecoms to secure their networks after Salt Tyhpoon hacks
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has ordered U.S. telecommunications carriers to secure their networks following ...
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Here’s a list of ISIS-inspired attacks in the US
The largest U.S. attack inspired by ISIS was the Pulse nightclub shooting The majority of ISIS-linked attacks have occurred abroad A shooting in San Bernadino that killed 14 was also linked to ...
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ISIS-inspired New Orleans terrorist attack is horrific reminder of threat US faces | Opinion
The horrific attack early Wednesday in New Orleans, which killed at least 14 people and injured more than 30 others, is an agonizing reminder that the Islamic State continues to recruit and ...
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Are New Orleans Attack and Cybertruck Explosion Linked? What We Know
Authorities are exploring whether there is a connection between the Tesla Cybertruck explosion outside a Las Vegas hotel owned by President-elect Donald Trump and the vehicle attack on pedestrians ...
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‘No definitive link’ found between New Orleans attack and Las Vegas Cybertruck explosion, FBI says
Authorities said Thursday they have found "no definitive link" between the New Orleans attack on New Year's Day and the explosion in a Tesla Cybertruck outside a Trump hotel in Las Vegas.
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New Orleans Attack ‘Inspired by ISIS’, and a Cybertruck Explosion in Las Vegas
by Marc Santora, Andrew Higgins and Stanley Reed As Marijuana Use Grows, Effect on Road Safety Remains a Blind Spot, by Ernesto Londoño Law enforcement near the scene of the attack in New Orleans ...