The U.S. State Department announced a reward of up to $10 million for information that leads to the identification or location of Zhang Yu, a Chinese national. Zhang Yu has been charged in the United States in connection…
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The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) issued a directive over the weekend, compelling U.S. federal civilian executive branch agencies to patch two critical vulnerabilities affecting Citrix NetScaler appliances. These vulnerabilities, identified as CVE-2023-4966 and CVE-2023-4967, are being actively exploited…
US government agencies have accused six Chinese artificial intelligence companies of illegally acquiring capabilities worth billions of dollars by purchasing bulk subscriptions to American AI models and training on their outputs.
Six Chinese artificial intelligence companies have been accused by United States government agencies of engaging in industrial-scale attacks to distill the capabilities of US frontier AI models. The allegations were detailed in a joint release on Tuesday by the National…
United States cybersecurity and intelligence agencies have reported that six Chinese artificial intelligence companies engaged in industrial-scale data extraction, referred to as "distillation attacks," targeting American frontier AI models. These alleged attacks have been ongoing since at least late 2024…
United States cybersecurity and intelligence agencies have accused China-based artificial intelligence (AI) companies of engaging in a "systematic extraction" of proprietary functionalities and capabilities from American frontier AI models. This alleged activity, described as occurring at an "industrial-scale," forms…
United States authorities announced the seizure of two internet domains that were allegedly used by a China-linked hacking group to target sensitive government networks, including those of NASA and the U.S. Senate, dating back to at least 2018.
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) confirmed that hackers targeted over 100 water systems across the United States during July. This confirmation comes amid a notable increase in suspected Iran-backed cyberattacks directed at critical water infrastructure.
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued a directive mandating that U.S. federal civilian executive branch agencies urgently patch a critical vulnerability affecting the Zimbra Collaboration Suite (ZCS).
U.S. cybersecurity agencies have issued a joint warning detailing a new threat to critical infrastructure, specifically targeting Siemens S7 Series programmable logic controllers (PLCs). Threat actors are reportedly leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) to generate malicious scripts that exploit vulnerabilities…
Over the past two weeks, a series of cyberattacks have targeted and successfully breached the operational systems of several water treatment facilities across the United States. These incidents have prompted investigations into the perpetrators, with preliminary findings and intelligence pointing…
Multiple U.S. agencies have confirmed ongoing cyberattacks targeting water systems across at least seven states, raising concerns about the safety of Americans' drinking water. These attacks, which began in late July, involve malicious cyber actors remotely accessing internet-connected devices…
Michigan has reported that nine of its water systems were subjected to cyberattacks, a development that closely follows similar incidents affecting over 30 water systems in Minnesota earlier in the week.
US authorities are investigating a cyberattack that targeted more than 30 water facilities across the Midwestern state of Minnesota earlier this week. The full extent of the breach and the specific systems affected are still under assessment, but the incident…
Agentic AI systems are emerging as a significant threat to cybersecurity, capable of identifying and exploiting computer system vulnerabilities at speeds exceeding human hackers. This new generation of cyber-capable models includes Anthropic's Mythos and OpenAI's GPT 5.6.
Hackers launched a coordinated cyberattack targeting more than 30 community water systems across Minnesota, prompting the Minnesota IT Services (MNIT) agency to activate its statewide cybersecurity incident response capabilities. The attack, which occurred on or around October 26, 2023, specifically…
The US government issued an updated advisory this week, warning that cyber actors linked to Iran are actively exploiting vulnerabilities within systems used by American water and energy providers. The advisory highlights a concerning trend of sophisticated attacks targeting critical…
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) issued an urgent directive on Tuesday, mandating U.S. federal agencies to prioritize patching a critical remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability within the Langflow visual framework.
The U.S. federal government issued a warning this week urging users of home and small office routers to secure their devices against ongoing compromises by Russian state hackers. These compromised routers are being utilized to mask nefarious actions targeting sensitive…
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) issued a directive on November 1, 2023, mandating US federal agencies to patch a critical vulnerability in Check Point VPN products within three days.