Cyber warfare

Cybercrime feud erupts on dark web as notorious group claims hijack of rival’s website

ShinyHunters said it broke into the dark web site of cybercrime gang cl0p on Sept 18.

Russia vows revenge for election-day attacks as poll shows ruling party win

A woman casts her ballot on the last day of voting on Sept 20 at a polling station in Podolsk, Moscow, Russia.

Weapons, spying and cyber operations: Anthropic exposes Claude misuse

Anthropic’s Claude AI models were used by various actors for activities ranging from weapons development and cyber operations to surveillance and fraud.

Ransomware group says it stole Berlin data, offers it for auction

Berlin’s Governing Mayor Kai Wegner and Berlin’s Senator for Interior, Digitalisation and Sport Iris Spranger attending a press conference on Aug 28 about a cyberattack which hit the Berlin’s Senate network.

Singapore Poly to offer ethical hacking services, give students real-world experience

(From left) APAC Regional Director of OffSec Services LLC David Zhao; Deputy Principal of SP Tan Yen Yen; Acting Minister for Manpower Jasmin Lau; Head of Cyber Solutions & Infrastructure of ST Engineering Lim Meng Hwee; and CEO of Athena Dynamics Ken Soh during the launch of the Cybersecurity Assessment and Security Operations Centre Training Lab for Enterprises at Singapore Polytechnic on Aug 19.

US takes risky bet on private ‘pirates’ to combat cybercrime

The Trump administration has 60 days to finalise the program’s details, though some aspects will remain classified.

French taxpayers’ data stolen in cyberattack, French Finance Ministry says

A “malicious actor” claimed on Aug 12 that he broke into France’s tax agency, General Direction of Public Finances, in late June.

North Korean hacking group builds AI tools for cyber attacks, report says

The findings suggest Kimsuky is moving beyond using generative AI to create phishing lures.

North Korea says US-led cyber threat warnings are bid to smear its image

North Korea’s spokesperson accused Washington of militarising cyberspace through cyber warfare capabilities and joint cyber exercises with allies.

Scope of hacks on US water supply widens as evidence points to Iran

State and local officials were on high alert for potential problems in vulnerable computers that are commonly used to monitor and adjust water quality.

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