The US has sanctioned Myanmar warlord Saw Chit Thu and his militia for their roles in cyber scams causing billions in losses to American victims.
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White House Proposal Slashes Half-Billion from CISA Budget
The proposed $491 million cut is being positioned as a “refocusing”of CISA on its core mission “while eliminating weaponization and waste.”
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Oregon Agency Won’t Say If Hackers Stole Data in Cyberattack
Oregon’s environmental agency won’t say if a group of hackers stole data in a cyberattack that was first announced earlier this month.
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Countries Shore Up Their Digital Defenses as Global Tensions Raise the Threat of Cyberwarfare
Countries around the world are preparing for greater digital conflict as increasing global tensions and a looming trade war have raised the stakes.
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MITRE CVE Program Gets Last-Hour Funding Reprieve
The US government’s cybersecurity agency CISA has “executed the option period on the contract” to keep the vulnerability catalog operational.
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Ransomware Group Claims Hacking of Oregon Regulator After Data Breach Denial
The Rhysida ransomware gang claims to have stolen 2.5 Tb of files from the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality.
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MITRE Signals Potential CVE Program ‘Deterioration’ as US Gov Funding Expires
MITRE warns of a deterioration of national vulnerability databases and advisories, slowed vendor reaction and limited response operations.
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China Admitted to Volt Typhoon Cyberattacks on US Critical Infrastructure: Report
In a secret meeting between Chinese and US officials, the former confirmed conducting cyberattacks on US infrastructure.
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NIST Still Struggling to Clear Vulnerability Submissions Backlog in NVD
The effects of the backlog is already being felt in vulnerability management circles where NVD data promises an enriched source of truth.
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US Lifts Sanctions Against Crypto Mixer Tornado Cash
The US Department of the Treasury has removed sanctions against the fully decentralized cryptocurrency mixer service Tornado Cash.
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