‘You don’t lose until you quit trying’: How love helped one private save his compatriots Sammy Davis doesn’t consider himself a brave man. It was love, rather than bravery, that drove him into the river on Nov. 18, 1967, to save his fellow soldiers. 2 hours ago
ShinyHunters behind Salesforce data theft attacks at Qantas, Allianz Life, and LVMH
A wave of data breaches impacting companies like Qantas, Allianz Life, LVMH, and Adidas has been linked to the ShinyHunters extortion group, which has been using voice phishing attacks to steal data from Salesforce CRM instances. In June, Google’s Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) warned that threat actors tracked as UNC6040 were targeting Salesforce customers in
Scattered Spider | Cyber.gov.au
Summary The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP), Australian Signals Directorate’s (ASD’s) Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC), Australian Federal Police (AFP), Canadian Centre for Cyber Security (CCCS), and United Kingdom’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC-UK)—hereafter referred to as the authoring organizations—are releasing this joint Cybersecurity
Old tank recovery vehicles get new life as M88A3 is nixed
The latest variant of the M88 Hercules has been canceled. Here, 3rd Infantry Division soldiers conduct a movement in an M88A2 Hercules recovery vehicle during Marne Focus 2025 at Fort Stewart, Georgia, on March 5. (Spc. Rebeca Soria/U.S. Army) The U.S. Army is shelving its plans to pursue a new variant of the M88 Hercules
Russian airline Aeroflot grounds dozens of flights after cyberattack
Aeroflot, Russia’s flag carrier, has suffered a cyberattack that resulted in the cancellation of more than 60 flights and severe delays on additional flights. Although official sources from Russia, like the General Prosecutor’s Office, did not attribute the attack to specific threat groups or even origin, responsibility was taken by Ukrainian and Belarusian hacktivist collectives ‘Silent
The U.S. shift towards drone warfare | Defense News Weekly Full Episode 7.26.25
The U.S. shift towards drone warfare | Defense News Weekly Full Episode 7.26.25 The often ponderously slow U.S. defense system tries to adapt to the rapidly advancing world of drone warfare. What are its latest moves to keep up? 6 hours ago
Microsoft: macOS Sploitlight flaw leaks Apple Intelligence data
Attackers could use a recently patched macOS vulnerability to bypass Transparency, Consent, and Control (TCC) security checks and steal sensitive user information, including Apple Intelligence cached data. TCC is a security technology and a privacy framework that blocks apps from accessing private user data by providing macOS control over how their data is accessed and
Updates from inside the VA | Defense News Weekly Full Episode 7.19.25
Updates from inside the VA | Defense News Weekly Full Episode 7.19.25 Defense News Weekly heads to the Veterans Affairs headquarters for updates on topics ranging from staffing cuts to the electronic health records initiative. 9 days ago
Scattered Spider is running a VMware ESXi hacking spree
Scattered Spider hackers have been aggressively targeting virtualized environments by attacking VMware ESXi hypervisors at U.S. companies in the retail, airline, transportation, and insurance sectors. According to the Google Threat Intelligence Group (GITG), the attackers keep employing their usual tactics that do not include vulnerability exploits but rely on perfectly executed social engineering “to bypass even
Airline pilot explains ‘aggressive maneuver’ to avoid B-52 bomber
Airline pilot explains ‘aggressive maneuver’ to avoid B-52 bomber A passenger on a recent flight recorded a pilot’s explanation of an ‘aggressive maneuver’ to avoid an Air Force bomber following a near-collision incident. 5 days ago