Cyberattack hits Georgia county at center of voting software breach
State officials in Georgia have severed Coffee County’s access to statewide election systems while the breach is being addressed.
State officials in Georgia have severed Coffee County’s access to statewide election systems while the breach is being addressed.
Researchers from the Google-owned firm conclude that Sandworm personas are linked to several recent attacks on critical infrastructure.
Russian influence operations have picked up steam in the past two months, according to a Microsoft report.
A virus dating to 2015 is still hitting targets in Ukraine, showing its enduring power.
CyberScoop first reported on the existence of the directive, which calls the pilfered emails “a grave and unacceptable risk to agencies.”
Sayash Kapoor, PhD candidate at Princeton University and a researcher at the Center for Information Technology and Policy, author of the newsletter AI Snake Oil
The data reportedly includes personal information and health details for customers of a variety of companies linked to the payment processor.
At issue is Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, which authorizes snooping that some consider vital to security and others view as an out-of-control privacy threat.
As the ransomware group moves to hide its $22 million, its affiliate notchy is laying low after reportedly being stiffed on payment.