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WSJ: China Admitted to Volt Typhoon Cyber Attacks in Secret Meeting

April 21, 2025

The secret meeting took place in Geneva in December 2024. The source says that the remarks were "indirect" and "somewhat ambiguous," but were enough to implicate Volt Typhoon and the Chinese government in the cyber attacks that have plagued US critical infrastructure.

State sponsored hacker working on laptop showing Gemini AI for cyber attacks

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Google’s Gemini AI Abused by Multiple State-Sponsored Hackers for Cyber Attacks

February 14, 2025

Google Threat Intelligence Group has identified state-sponsored hackers from over a dozen countries abusing Gemini AI for cyber attacks with Iran and China being the heaviest users.

Russian hacker against digitally generated Russian flag showing cyber attacks on critical infrastructure

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New CISA Report Ties Recent Cyber Attacks on Critical Infrastructure to Russian Intelligence Unit

September 13, 2024

Unit 29155's actions since 2020 include cyber attacks on a number of federal agencies and critical infrastructure companies in a variety of countries. But the group seems to have switched most of its focus to Ukraine in the weeks prior to the 2022 military invasion.

Water treatment plant showing cyber attacks on water systems

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EPA to Increase Inspections and Take Enforcement Actions to Protect U.S. Water Systems from Cyber Attacks

May 30, 2024

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has issued an enforcement alert to ensure community water systems (CWSs) comply with the Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) to prevent disruptive cyber attacks, including those by nation-state actors.

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Cyber Attacks Hit DeFi Protocols for a Combined $25 Million

May 27, 2024

DeFi protocols had a bad day as Sonne Finance took the bulk of the loss, with about $20 million stolen via an exploitable bug. Cyber attacks also hit two other providers.

Alert symbol showing cyber attack on French municipalities

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A Massive Cyber Attack Disrupts Operations Across Numerous French Municipalities

April 23, 2024

A “large-scale cyber attack” has taken down local government services in several French municipalities since the night of Tuesday, April 9. Local media reported that municipal workers who reported to work on Wednesday were instructed not to switch on their computers or use other devices.

China flag on screen with program code showing cyber espionage and cyber attacks

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UK and US Blame China’s State-Sponsored Hackers for Parliament Cyber Espionage, Cyber Attacks on Energy Industry

March 26, 2024

A known state-sponsored hacking group from China has been sanctioned by the US Treasury Department for a campaign of cyber attacks over the past decade, and has been named by the UK's National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) as the culprit in a 2021 cyber espionage campaign against parliamentarians.

Hooded hacker in cyber war showing cyber attacks in Israel-Hamas conflict

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Hacker Groups Contributing Cyber Attacks to Israel-Hamas Conflict

October 16, 2023

Israel-Hamas conflict draws in an international coalition of hackers conducting cyber attacks in support of both sides. Report finds that there are about 100 hacker groups that have involved themselves thus far, and that the number skews heavily to Palestine supporters (at 77).

Hacker in front of computer showing cyber attacks and supply chain security

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How Preemptive Action Can Mitigate Supply Chain Cyberattacks

August 11, 2023

Each partner in the software supply chain must understand their role in maintaining the security of the process. Transitioning from a blame-game to a proactive stance allows organizations to implement a well-defined, adaptable, and optimized strategy that helps mitigate risks and protect the supply chain.

Finger touch unlock on screen with generative AI showing cyber attacks and cyber defense

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The Arms Race for the Best Generative AI Is Underway – What Does It Mean for Cyber Security?

June 16, 2023

It’s clear that the introduction of generative AI to the mainstream is tipping the scales towards a war of algorithms against algorithms, machines fighting machines. For cyber security, the time to introduce AI into the toolkits of defenders is now.

Cyber Attacks

WSJ: China Admitted to Volt Typhoon Cyber Attacks in Secret Meeting

Google’s Gemini AI Abused by Multiple State-Sponsored Hackers for Cyber Attacks

New CISA Report Ties Recent Cyber Attacks on Critical Infrastructure to Russian Intelligence Unit

EPA to Increase Inspections and Take Enforcement Actions to Protect U.S. Water Systems from Cyber Attacks

Cyber Attacks Hit DeFi Protocols for a Combined $25 Million

A Massive Cyber Attack Disrupts Operations Across Numerous French Municipalities

UK and US Blame China’s State-Sponsored Hackers for Parliament Cyber Espionage, Cyber Attacks on Energy Industry

Hacker Groups Contributing Cyber Attacks to Israel-Hamas Conflict

How Preemptive Action Can Mitigate Supply Chain Cyberattacks

The Arms Race for the Best Generative AI Is Underway – What Does It Mean for Cyber Security?

Medusa Ransomware Gang Claims NASCAR Data Breach Leaking Over 1 Terabyte of Sensitive Information

Identity Changed, the World Remained: Why Businesses Must Change Assumptions about the Security Perimeter