Italian Soccer Team Loses €2 Million to Phishers

It is now being reported that Lazio, an Italian professional soccer club, lost €2 million to phishers.

 

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Iranians Indicted for Hacking

On Friday, March 23, 2018, the United States Justice Department charged nine Iranians with the cyber theft of massive amounts of U.S. intellectual property.

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New Paper Published – Comments on ODNI Cyber Threat Framework

The Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI) recently released a new Cyber Threat Framework.

Our commentary regarding the ODNI’s framework was just published by the Small Wars Journal.  You can download a pdf version from our website.

DHS Alert – Russian Cyber Threats

Yesterday the Department of Homeland Security issued an alert entitled, Russian Government Cyber Activity Targeting Energy and Other Critical Infrastructure Sectors.  The alert warns about how the Russians are seeking to interfere with critical U.S. infrastructure using cyber tools.

How bad is the problem?  This is a screen shot reconstruction of Russians gaining unauthorized access to an industrial control system.

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Why Do People Phish?

Why do people phish?  A recent case in Virginia explains one of the primary motivations.

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