Category: cyberscoop

Derek B. Johnson
11
Feb
2026

GOP Congress moves to shape election law in Trump’s image

Republicans in Congress are moving ahead with two pieces of legislation this week that would dramatically reshape the nation’s election…

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Microsoft SharePoint zero-day attacks pinned on China-linked 'Typhoon' threat groups
11
Feb
2026

Microsoft Patch Tuesday matches last year’s zero-day high with six actively exploited vulnerabilities

Microsoft’s latest security update is littered with zero-day vulnerabilities, actively exploited defects that account for more than 10% of the…

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After major Poland energy grid cyberattack, CISA issues warning to U.S. audience
10
Feb
2026

After major Poland energy grid cyberattack, CISA issues warning to U.S. audience

A recent attempt at a destructive cyberattack on Poland’s power grid has prompted the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency to…

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Derek B. Johnson
10
Feb
2026

Critics warn America’s ‘move fast’ AI strategy could cost it the global market

The Trump administration has made U.S. dominance in artificial intelligence a national priority, but some critics say a light-touch approach…

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Fallout from latest Ivanti zero-days spreads to nearly 100 victims
10
Feb
2026

Fallout from latest Ivanti zero-days spreads to nearly 100 victims

Ivanti customers, including major government agencies, face mounting pressure as attackers expand their scope of targets to exploit a pair…

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Derek B. Johnson
10
Feb
2026

AI threat modeling must include supply chains, agents, and human risk

The Great Wall of China was built to slow northern raiders and prevent steppe armies from riding straight into the…

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DHS privacy probe will focus on biometric tracking by ICE, OBIM
07
Feb
2026

DHS privacy probe will focus on biometric tracking by ICE, OBIM

The Department of Homeland Security’s watchdog office has launched an audit of the agency’s privacy practices amid allegations that DHS…

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CISA tells agencies to stop using unsupported edge devices
05
Feb
2026

CISA tells agencies to stop using unsupported edge devices

A Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency order published Thursday directs federal agencies to stop using “edge devices” like firewalls and…

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Twins with hacking history charged in insider data breach affecting multiple federal agencies
05
Feb
2026

Alleged 764 member arrested, charged with CSAM possession in New York

A 23-year-old New York man allegedly affiliated with 764 was arrested and charged with receiving child sexual abuse material. Aaron…

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Why boards should be obsessed with their most 'boring' systems
05
Feb
2026

Why boards should be obsessed with their most ‘boring’ systems

Following a series of high-profile cyberattacks, boards of directors are now requiring their organizations to take greater responsibility for the…

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Derek B. Johnson
04
Feb
2026

Cantwell claims telecoms blocked release of Salt Typhoon report 

More than a year after national security officials revealed that Chinese hackers had systematically infiltrated U.S. telecommunications networks, the top…

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04
Feb
2026

Ivanti’s EPMM is under active attack, thanks to two critical zero-days

Attackers are again focusing on a familiar target in the network edge space, actively exploiting two critical zero-day vulnerabilities in…

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