Tag: #digitalsecurity
Chinese hackers have been posing as AI experts in the US as per cybersecurity organization Proofpoint. The report discovered that in July, a China linked hacking actor known as TA419 targeted a number of American policy experts by posing as important figures. The malicious actors have been active since April 2025. First, they dispatch innocuous […]
The Pentagon has acknowledged a data breach of the Defense Manpower Data Centre (DMDC) information system. Personal data of more than 3 million individuals were exposed. The incident affected 2.76 million persons and 294,000 expired people. As per reports unauthorized users accessed the DMDC system between October 2025 and July 2026. The intrusion exploited a […]
The FBI has acknowledged a cybersecurity incident targeting its FBIJobs.gov recruitment portal. The cyber extortion group ShinyHunters stated that it broke into the FBI’s recruitment systems and stole personnel information. The FBI is currently coordinating with third-party entities associated with the portal. The former has not yet found out where the breach originated. Ongoing Investigation […]