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Federal Bureau of Investigation cyber, technology, enforcement, and public-safety coverage.
North Korean IT Workers Hit 70+ U.S. Companies: What Employers Should Check
The FBI says North Korean remote IT worker schemes reached more than 70 U.S. companies. Here are the laptop-farm, identity and network signals employers should check.
FortiBleed Lockouts Hit FortiGate Firewalls: What Admins Should Check
The FBI says FortiBleed is still compromising FortiGate gateways and locking out admins. Here are the accounts, API keys and logs to check now.
Signal Backup-Key Phishing Turns Account Recovery Into an Espionage Target
The FBI and CISA warn that Russian intelligence-linked actors are impersonating messaging-app support accounts to steal Signal backup recovery keys, verification codes, and account PINs. The attacks do not break encryption, but they can expose message backups and keep account-takeover paths alive until users replace compromised keys.
The FBI’s Fake Town Shows Cyber Response Has Become Real-World Training
The FBI’s 22,000-square-foot Kinetic Cyber Range turns ransomware, digital forensics, hospitals, vehicles, and data centers into live exercises for cyber investigators. The lesson for defenders is that incident response now has to practice people, places, and systems together.