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Pro-Iranian cyberattacks against US said to be imminent, IDF Colonel provides insight
As the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) warns of retaliatory cyberattacks against the US after bombing Iran’s nuclear infrastructure this weekend, a former Colonel of the IDF’s 8200 Cyber Unit talks cyberwarfare, Iranian hacker groups, and what the US can anticipate as the Israel-Iran conflict continues to evolve.
Cyber lessons from the recent escalation of tensions in the Middle East
These collectives carry out not just traditional espionage activities, but also sabotage and disinformation operations targeting the U.S., Israel, and their allies in sectors such as finance, healthcare, energy, and water.
Mitiga launches Helios AI to improve threat triage for cloud security teams
Cloud incident response company Mitiga Security Inc. today launched Helios AI, an artificial intelligence-powered security operations center assistant that helps security operations teams with triage, augmented investigation and accelerated threat remediation across multicloud environments.
Widening Middle Eastern war increases cyber risk
With the US entering a widening Middle Eastern conflict following a series of airstrikes against nuclear targets in Iran over the weekend, organisations across Europe and North America should be on high alert for the possibility of cyber attacks conducted by threat actors backed by or supportive of Iran.
Operation Midnight Hammer: Analyzing the Attack and its Effectiveness
Operation Midnight Hammer, the ultra-secret U.S. precision air attack on Iran’s nuclear sites this weekend, was stunning in its sweep and ambition. It was not only the largest strike using B-2 bombers in history but entailed the longest flight involving the fleet since 2001.
New York state bans DeepSeek from government devices
In a playbook move reminiscent of the early days of TikTok’s rise to fame in the US and its backlash from Washington lawmakers, New York state has banned government employees from using the Chinese-owned DeepSeek app over security concerns.
A Ransomware Attack Has Struck the New York Blood Center Amid Ongoing Shortages
The New York Blood Center (NYBC) said it suffered a ransomware attack that disrupted operations and forced it to reschedule some operations.
A Ransomware Attack Has Struck the New York Blood Center Amid Ongoing Shortages
The New York Blood Center (NYBC) said it suffered a ransomware attack that disrupted operations and forced it to reschedule some operations.
Ransomware attack targets the New York Blood Center
The New York Blood Center (NYBC) experienced a ransomware attack, discovered when suspicious activity was identified on IT systems. In response, the NYBC took specific systems offline and is currently working to restore them.