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Attack on Viasat modems possibly came from wiper malware deployed through supply chain

3 months ago
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Written by AJ Vicens Mar 31, 2022 | CYBERSCOOP The malware used Feb. 24 to hobble thousands of modems as an effort to disrupt Ukrainian communications networks might be a…

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US chip maker Nvidia says hackers breached company, stole data

4 months ago
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Written by Tim Starks Mar 1, 2022 | CYBERSCOOP Hackers stole user logins and proprietary company data from Nvidia last week, the U.S. chip maker said Tuesday, but added that…

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In studying tech supply chain, feds cite open source products, device firmware

4 months ago
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Written by Joe Warminsky Feb 25, 2022 | CYBERSCOOP Open-source software and device firmware are two of the biggest areas of vulnerability in the supply chains for information and communications…

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The United States Government Will Ban the Reselling of Potentially Hacking Tools to Authoritarian Regimes

9 months ago
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The Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) supports the US national security, foreign policy, and economic objectives by maintaining an effective export control and treaty compliance system and encouraging continuing…