September 23, 2024 at 07:12PM The Biden administration proposed a rule by the Department of Commerce to ban the import or sale of connected vehicle technologies from Chinese or Russian entities, citing national security concerns. The rule targets vehicle connectivity systems and automated driving systems, due to potential risks of surveillance and infrastructure disruption. Exemptions … Read more
May 1, 2024 at 03:19PM Pro-Russia hacktivists are targeting unsecured operational technology (OT) systems, aiming to disrupt critical infrastructure operations. The advisory, issued by multiple US govt agencies, warns about the potential physical threats posed by these actors. Recent attacks have caused some disruption, with a pro-Russian hacktivist group, the Cyber Army of Russia, claiming … Read more
December 12, 2023 at 03:42PM Ukrainian military intelligence hacked the Russian Federal Taxation Service, leading to the deletion of the agency’s main database and backup copies. This resulted in severe disruptions to communication and a collapse of Russia’s tax system. The attack is part of Ukraine’s increased cyber warfare efforts against Russia, including a previous … Read more