Tag: U.S. Elections
Turkish Hackers Deface Joe Biden’s “Vote Joe” Website
Turkish cybercriminals going by the name, “RootAyyildiz,” defaced Joe Biden’s official campaign website’s subdomain, “vote.joebiden.com.” The incident that took place just a few weeks...
Russia-based APT28 Targets Election Campaigners and Political Organizations
APT28, also known as the “Fancy bear” or “Strontium” threat group, is reportedly backed by the Russian military intelligence agency GRU and has been...
Biden Ups the Cybersecurity Game Ahead of Elections
With four months toward the Election Day, and several state-sponsored cyberattacks already targeting the 2020 election, cybersecurity has taken the center stage. The presumptive...
70% of Security Pros Say Government Cannot Protect Election Infrastructure from...
A recent survey from machine identity protection provider Venafi revealed that 70% of cybersecurity professionals most likely believe their local governments cannot defend election...
Ransomware Strikes News Monitoring Service Platform TVEyes
TVEyes, a platform for monitoring TV and radio news broadcasts, has taken down its operations due to a ransomware hit. In a tweet, TVEyes...
Cloudflare to Offer Free Cybersecurity to Federal Campaigns
Cloudflare, a web infrastructure and security firm, will offer free cybersecurity services to the U.S. Federal Election campaigns.
The San Francisco-based firm stated the new...