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The FBI removed an Accenture contractor because of a data breach that exposed confidential details on many FBI employees. Certain bureau personnel have called the breach a significant hit to the FBI’s operational security. A senior FBI official told Reuters that an unidentified contractor did not properly patch the system for which they held responsibility. […]
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 […]
The Cracked and Nulled forums, two of the world’s largest cybercrime platforms, have been dismantled in a sweeping international law enforcement operation. These forums, with millions of users, acted as underground marketplaces for stolen credentials, malware distribution, and hacking tools. The takedown, dubbed Operation Talent, was led by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), the […]