Cyber CrimeFBI Ousts Contractor Over Missed Patch
FBI cyber chief says a third-party contractor failed to apply a security patch, enabling the ShinyHunters breach of employee data.
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SecurityTigerByte Exits Stealth With $3M for Edge AI Defense
New Hampshire startup TigerByte Cyber emerges from stealth with $3 million in seed funding to harden legacy and edge systems for military and commercial use.
Cyber CrimeKREMLIN Malware Hijacks Chrome and Edge
Elastic Security Labs details a Brazilian banking malware toolkit that abuses browser extension installs and Ethereum smart contracts to steal credentials and sessions.
Tech NewsFusion startups turn back to defense
Laser fusion companies are pairing with defense contractors as venture funding for climate tech stalls, reviving ties to national security work.
SecurityA Forgotten Admin Login, 4,000 Records
A dental practice kept a contractor's secret admin account active for at least three years, exposing thousands of patient records.
Cyber Crime5,400+ Sites Hacked in Blockchain ClickFix Scheme
Hackers store ClickFix payloads in smart contracts, compromising over 5,400 small-business websites.
Tech NewsVenture Cash Meets Military Boom in SoCal
Defense contracts in LA County doubled in 10 years as startups and venture capital reshape aerospace.
TrendingTrump's SpaceX Stake Raises Questions
President bought up to $50,000 in SpaceX shares weeks after IPO, financial disclosure shows.
SecuritySelf-Reported Cyber Scores Draw Skepticism
US defense contractors report record-high self-assessed cybersecurity scores, but confidence in their accuracy drops sharply.
Cyber CrimeRansomware Group Hardens Infrastructure via Smart Contracts
DeadLock uses Polygon smart contracts to make extortion infrastructure harder to disrupt, Microsoft reports.
Cyber CrimeIEH breach exposes defense supplier risks
IEH Corporation disclosed a phishing attack compromising employee emails, potentially exposing sensitive defense-related data.
Warner Bros. Sues Amazon Over Talent
A legal battle emerges as Warner Bros. Discovery alleges Amazon is actively poaching staff bound by fixed-term employment contracts.
SecurityOnTrac Breach Exposes Delivery Data
A March network intrusion at logistics firm OnTrac has triggered data protection warnings for affected customers.
SecurityBeijing Tightens Military Vendor Rules
A surge in procurement bans across China's elite cybersecurity sector reveals a push to sanitize military contract bidding processes.
Congress Challenges CISA Over Massive Contractor Credential Leak
A leaked GitHub repository containing agency secrets has sparked a congressional investigation into CISA’s internal security posture.
SecurityWhen Internal Missteps Expose Critical Cloud Infrastructure
A contractor's exposed repository forced a rapid internal incident response at CISA to secure sensitive cloud credentials.
SecurityLessons in Transparency from CISA's Six-Month GitHub Exposure
A CISA postmortem reveals how a contractor's public repository leak serves as a critical guide for improving organizational security.