Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans A surveillance contractor was advertising a series of unknown vulnerabilities, orzero-days, as part of a wide-ranging—and shady—catalog of hacking services offered to governments around the world. Aglaya, a small and little-known Indian contractor, was selling zero-days for Windows operating systems, The…
Hacker attack on federal security contractor not noticed for months, report claims
A cyberattack on federal security clearance contractor USIS, was unnoticed for months before it was revealed by the company and government agencies earlier this year, according to a published report. Officials and others familiar with an FBI investigation and related […] For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net…
China Hacked Military Contractor Networks
China’s military hacked into computer networks of civilian transportation companies hired by the Pentagon at least nine times, breaking into computers aboard a commercial ship, targeting logistics companies and uploading malicious software onto an airline’s computers, Senate investigators said Wednesday. […] For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net…
Milwaukee’s General Mitchell International Airport selects Telos ID for employee and contractor background checks
Top Priority Sector: airport_aviation_security Milwaukee’s General Mitchell International Airport has chosen Ashburn, VA-based Telos Identity Management Solutions (Telos ID) to provide Transportation Security Administration (TSA)-approved Designated Aviation Channeling (DAC) services for processing aviation worker background checks. Read More…. View full post on The Cyber Wars
Pentagon boosts contractor cybersecurity program
Pentagon boosts contractor cybersecurity program The US Defense Department invited all of its eligible contractors on Friday to join a previously restricted information-sharing pact aimed at guarding sensitive Pentagon program data stored on private computer networks. The Pentagon predicts that as many as 1,000 defense contractors may join a voluntary…
Top secret defence data stolen from Japanese contractor
Attackers did after all steal plans for fighter jets and nuclear power plant safety systems during August’s hack of Japanese defence contractor Mitsubish Heavy, sources in the country have claimed. The unsourced revelation in the Japanese press adds more detail to what has always looked like a serious attack on…
Japanese arms contractor hit by cyber attack
A cyber attack on Japan’s largest arms contractor targeted about 80 servers and computers at 11 facilities related to nuclear power, missiles and submarines. View full post on cyber attack – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber Security
Military Contractor Mitsubishi hacked
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Defense Contractor Vanguard Breached by AntiSec, Hacker Group Leaks 1GB Sensitive Data
Working under the hacktivist banner of AntiSec, yet another defense contractor has been struck by hackers who released over a gigabyte of sensitive information. The contractor hit, Vangaurd Defense Industries, just happens to have a connection to InfraGard, an FBI … Continue reading → Defense Contractor Vanguard Breached by AntiSec,…