Nigerian ‘Yahoo Boys’ Behind Social Media Sextortion Surge in the US
Nigeria-based cybercriminals known as Yahoo Boys are the main drivers of a financial sextortion increase on TikTok, Instagram and Snapchat, targeting English-speaking teenagers
Month: January 2024
The State Department Assessment of American Nuclear Deterrence
In October 2023 the International Security Advisory Board (ISAB) of the US Department of State (DoS) issued the “Report on Deterrence in a World of Nuclear Multipolarity.” The ISAB report was overshadowed by the report from the bipartisan Congressional Commission on the Strategic Posture of the United State’s issuing their final report America’s Strategic Posture. […]
The State Department Assessment of American Nuclear Deterrence was originally published on Global Security Review.
Microsoft Provides Defense Guidance After Nation-State Compromise
Microsoft said the Russian nation-state group Midnight Blizzard obfuscated its attack through the use of an OAuth application
IN IMAGES: Spain’s devilishly explosive correfoc celebrations
Devils, dancing, fire and dragons, discover all about the explosive correfoc festivals held in northeastern Spain.
Russia hacks Microsoft: It’s worse than you think
Another day, another hack of Microsoft technology. Ho-hum, you might think, this has happened before and will happen again — as surely as the sun rises in the morning and sets at night.This time is different. Because this time the targets weren’t Mi…
Cyber: The Swiss army knife of tradecraft
In today’s digitally interconnected world, advanced cyber capabilities have become an exceptionally potent and versatile tool of tradecraft for nation-states and criminals alike
Dark Web Drugs Vendor Forfeits $150m After Guilty Plea
Drug trafficker Banmeet Singh made $150m in cryptocurrency from dark web sales
CI/CD at Risk as Exploits Released For Critical Jenkins Bug
Customers are urged to patch now after exploits are released for critical vulnerability in Jenkins
Trends in Maritime Challenges Indicate Force Design 2030 Is the Proper Path
As current and former marines, we embrace the changes of Force Design 2030. We’ve come to this conclusion after critically examining the implications of these changes as well as considering the risk of failing to reform the Marine Corps for the modern …