The U.S. government imposed new economic sanctions Monday on a Chinese company linked to Beijing’s Ministry of State Security spy service, accusing the firm of conducting cyberattacks against critical U.S. infrastructure, the Treasury Department announced. In a related action, the Justice Department indicted seven Chinese state-linked hackers who were charged with targeting senior U.S. officials, […]
This week someone claiming to be a whistleblower leaked a large cache of documents on GitHub outlining the operations of one particular hacking company in China. The company is called I-Soon and it’s apparently just one of many “patriotic hacking” companies that have sprung up over the past couple decades. Patriotic in this case means […]
A political consultant based in Florida was arrested Thursday and charged with 14 federal crimes after he was alleged to have hacked Fox News and leaked a portion of what is believed to be then-host Tucker Carlson’s interview with Kanye West that was not meant to be aired. The arrest followed a lengthy FBI investigation […]
Hackers got busy as Taiwanese voters prepared to cast ballots last month. Officials at U.S.-based cybersecurity firm Trellix said they detected a surge in hacking efforts against the island democracy just before fraught national elections. The firm assessed that the hackers were likely searching for compromising material to spring a last-minute surprise and shift voters’ […]
Our friends at the Gateway Pundit have done it again, this time breaking the story of how Georgia’s compromised Secretary of State Brad Raffensberger engaged in a two-year cover up of a report on the vulnerability of Georgia’s election system. Jim Hoft reported University of Michigan Professor of Computer Science and Engineering J. Alex Halderman and […]
Our friends at the Gateway Pundit have done it again, this time breaking the story of how Georgia’s compromised Secretary of State Brad Raffensberger engaged in a two-year cover up of a report on the vulnerability of Georgia’s election system. Jim Hoft reported University of Michigan Professor of Computer Science and Engineering J. Alex Halderman and […]
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