October 17, 2024 at 05:31AM The Department of Justice has charged members of Anonymous Sudan and disrupted their DDoS attack service, as reported by SecurityWeek. **Meeting Takeaways:** 1. The Department of Justice (DoJ) has officially announced charges against members of the group known as Anonymous Sudan. 2. The DoJ has successfully disrupted the DDoS (Distributed … Read more
June 24, 2024 at 07:54PM Julian Assange is set to plead guilty to an Espionage Act charge of conspiring to unlawfully obtain and disseminate classified national defense information, resolving a long legal saga. The guilty plea, yet to be approved by a judge, ends the U.S. government’s pursuit of the WikiLeaks founder. He is expected … Read more
June 6, 2024 at 10:39AM The US government filed a civil forfeiture action to recover over $5.3 million lost by a Massachusetts workers union in a business email compromise scam. Cybercriminals tricked the union into transferring the funds using a spoofed email. The fraudsters transferred the money through intermediary bank accounts. Authorities have seized the … Read more
January 30, 2024 at 01:24PM The US Justice Department and FBI reportedly thwarted Chinese state-sponsored hackers targeting American critical infrastructure by obtaining a court order to remotely disable aspects of the Chinese hacking campaign. The hackers used vulnerable Internet-facing devices to access networks and steal sensitive data, prompting concerns about potential disruption of US critical … Read more