Cyber Crime

The U.S. is weighing a “range of options” to respond to the hack of Sony Pictures, U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson said recently....

Yoram Hacohen Three interesting processes are underway as a direct result of Edward Snowden’s revelations about the extent of the access by US security services...

U.S. intelligence agencies said they have concluded that the North Korean government was “centrally involved” in the attacks on Sony’s computers. This conclusion was leaked...

2015 will see an increase in Cyber Warfare incidents. McAfee Labs' 2015 Threats Predictions report sees increased cyber-warfare and espionage, along with new strategies from...

The U.S. Justice Department is creating a unit within the criminal division to advise on electronic surveillance in cyber investigations and work with the...

A senior FBI official said on yesterday that the agency has not confirmed widely held suspicions that North Korea is behind the unprecedented cyber-attack...

The United States Postal Service (USPS) stated that it has been the victim of “a cyber-security intrusion” exposing the employment records of more than 800,000 employees. The FBI is investigating...

By Rachel Ehrenfeld Rising geopolitical tensions have led to a constant barrage of cyber hacking into the U.S. government, industries and businesses. The recent attack...

Register to iHLS Israel Homeland Security In this weekly report (2 December 2014): Chinese military officials have deployed a highly accurate laser defense system Private industry experts...

This report covers the period of April - June 2014, the report covers two main subjects: cyber-terrorism (offensive, defensive, and the media, and the main topics...

U.S. intelligence agencies have designated cyberattacks as the most alarming threat to national security. The federal government is spending roughly $10 billion a year to...

Anonymous operatives have been terrorizing police officers, officials and residents over the past three months. The first call came on a Thursday, 12 days after...

Private industry experts said they believe hackers in Eastern Europe devised the malware, and they said it seems ready to blow up across computer...

FBI Executive Assistant Director Robert Anderson speaks on cyber security during a joint FBI/U.S. Secret Service presentation before the Financial Services Roundtable that was...

 on Thursday clarified a statement he made earlier in the week that the FBI never conducts electronic surveillance without a court order, saying, "There...

In today’s virtual world, it is well-known that cybercrime can jeopardize our privacy, our economy, and even our national security. Less well-known is an...

iHLS Israel Homeland Security In this weekly report (21 October 2014): German intelligence: Turkey is working on its own nuclear program Gamers hacked US Army Apache simulator US...

A recent story in the Guardian (16.10.2014) reported that Justice Secretary Chris Grayling is promoting legislation according to which anyone indicted of internet 'trolling'...

Two of the UK's top cyber crime-fighters have accused financial institutions and other companies of failing to share information about cyberattacks because of 'mutual...

In this weekly report ((14 October 2014)): Northrop Grumman unveils new reconnaissance UAV New American internet campaign ridicules militants Elbit's new head-mounted display for pilots Cyber attack across...

Part 2 The first part focused on the initial revelations of the cyber attack, the discovery of the malware (malicious software) by K-Mart’s IT-team and...

Sears (NASDAQ: SHLD) announced last Friday (Oct 10) some of K-Mart's outlets (out of at least 1,200 in the US alone), which is a...