North Korean Front Companies Impersonate U.S. IT Firms to Fund Missile Programs

November 21, 2024 at 07:15AM Threat actors linked to North Korea are impersonating U.S. tech companies to evade sanctions and fund weapons programs. Using forged identities, they secure jobs and funnel earnings back to the DPRK. The U.S. seized numerous fraudulent websites as part of efforts to counter these illicit operations. ### Meeting Takeaways: Malware … Read more

Jake Williams Joins Hunter Strategy As VP of RND & Managing Director of Hunter Labs

October 24, 2024 at 05:42PM Hunter Strategy has appointed cybersecurity expert Jake Williams as Vice President of Research and Development and Managing Director of Hunter Labs. He will lead the innovative lab focused on emerging technologies and providing advanced solutions for investment firms. Williams aims to enhance cybersecurity research and practical applications within the company. … Read more

Acuity confirms hackers stole non-sensitive govt data from GitHub repos

April 5, 2024 at 11:39AM Acuity, a federal contractor, confirmed a breach of its GitHub repositories by hackers who stole old and non-sensitive data. The firm provides tech consulting and cybersecurity services to U.S. government agencies. The breach is under investigation by the U.S. Department of State after leaked data allegedly included information from various … Read more