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CrowdStrike fires ‘suspicious insider’ who passed information to hackers

CrowdStrike fires ‘suspicious insider’ who passed information to hackers

Cybersecurity giant CrowdStrike has confirmed firing a “suspicious insider” last month who allegedly fed information about the company to a notorious hacking group. A hacking collective known as Scattered Lapsus$ Hunters published screenshots late Thursday… 

Despite Chinese hacks, Trump’s FCC votes to scrap cybersecurity rules for phone and internet companies

Despite Chinese hacks, Trump’s FCC votes to scrap cybersecurity rules for phone and internet companies

The Federal Communications Commission voted 2-1 along party lines on Thursday to scrap rules that required U.S. phone and internet giants to meet certain minimum cybersecurity requirements. The FCC’s two Trump-appointed commissioners, chairman Brendan Carr… 

How the classic anime ‘Ghost in the Shell’ predicted the future of cybersecurity 30 years ago

How the classic anime ‘Ghost in the Shell’ predicted the future of cybersecurity 30 years ago

The year is 2030. An “infamous mystery hacker” known as the Puppet Master is wreaking havoc on the internet, breaking into the so-called cyber-brains of several humans as well as “every terminal on the network.”… 

CISA warns federal agencies to patch flawed Cisco firewalls amid ‘active exploitation’ across the US government

CISA warns federal agencies to patch flawed Cisco firewalls amid ‘active exploitation’ across the US government

U.S. cybersecurity agency CISA says federal government departments are not sufficiently patching to protect against an active hacking campaign targeting Cisco firewalls. In an updated advisory published Wednesday, CISA said that it was currently “tracking…