Topic
Cyber Espionage
69 published works
Data Counsel
I Won’t Get Fooled Again: Measures Universities Should Take to Combat North Korea’s Use of Spearphishing Campaigns to Access Their Environments and Steal Data
On June 1, the FBI, the U.S. Department of State and the National Security Agency, together with the Republic of Korea’s (ROK) National Intelligence Service, National Police Agency and Ministry…
Internet, IT & e-Discovery
Looks like the Ukraine hacked the website for the Russian Ministry of Construction!
By Peter Vogel
DataBreachToday.com reported “The alleged hacker posted a ransom note on the ministry's website, seeking a payment in bitcoin to not publish exfiltrated data, the state-owned news agency RIA Novosti reported…
Internet, IT & e-Discovery Blog
Beware of Chinese Cyberwarfare!
By Peter Vogel
BankInfoSecurity.com reported that “The U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission on Thursday held a daylong hearing on cybersecurity threats posed by Xi Jinping-led China, including the nation's expansive cyberespionage and…
Internet, IT & e-Discovery
Beware of Chinese Cyberwarfare!
By Peter Vogel
BankInfoSecurity.com reported that “The U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission on Thursday held a daylong hearing on cybersecurity threats posed by Xi Jinping-led China, including the nation's expansive cyberespionage and…
The Right Coast
EXPLAINED: Clinton Campaign CAUGHT Spying On Trump Servers | Breaking Points with Krystal and Saagar
via www.youtube.comWhat a mess. Why can't people just not cheat? Eventually, the AI's will be in charge and we won't have to put up with all this disgusting politics. Won't…
Security, Privacy and the Law
Biden Administration Focus on Cybercrime Continues with Israeli Companies Added to Entity List, New Export Controls, and Cryptocurrency Sanctions
On November 3, 2021, the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security (“BIS”) added two Israeli entities to the Entity List due to malicious cyber activities. In its press release, BIS…
Privacy and Cybersecurity
Pegasus spyware, licensed to governments around the globe, can infect phones without a click.
By Greg Storey
Developed to track bad people, it’s instead being used to track journalists, human rights activist, and business executives. Not cool. Military-grade spyware licensed by an Israeli firm to governments for…
Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider
NYDFS Issues Report on SolarWinds
This week, the New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) issued the Report on the SolarWinds Cyber Espionage Attack and Institutions’ Response. The Report begins with the statement that…
Petronella Technology Blog
Russian Attack on Cyber Security Firm Impacts US Government
We wrote last week about the irony of FireEye being successfully infiltrated by hackers, and we cut them some slack because we realized that the attack was highly sophisticated… FireEye…
SEC Actions
SEC Settles with Three in Edgar Hack
The Commission settled with three of the individuals charged in the Edgar hacking case. Defendants Sungjin Cho and Ivan Olefir, along with his firm Capyield Systems, Ltd., settled charges by…