Integrity Technology Group (Integrity Tech), aka Yongxin Zhicheng, is a cybersecurity business named by FBI Director Christopher Wray as responsible for running a botnet associated with the hacking group tracked as Flax Typhoon. therecord.media/china-public-c… The Record From Recorded Future News

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"Kyrylo Budanov, Chief of the Defence Intelligence of Ukraine, provided substantiated evidence that Russian special services have access to personal correspondence of Telegram users, even deleted messages, as well as their personal data." uazmi.com/news/post/84d5…

Radio Svoboda released satellite images (original source is Planet) of the second destroyed ammunition site near Toropets, Tver region, in Russia. The results are devastating for the Russian army. The northern portion of the ammunition site is completely destroyed. I counted

Thank you to everyone that attended my Recorded Future talk on ransomware and the Russian cybercriminal underground in Chicago! We covered a breadth of topics — carding, initial access brokers, the war in Ukraine, pro-Russian “faketivism,” and so forth. More to come! 😎

#Telegram has overhauled its terms of service, giving itself leeway to share user IP addresses and phone numbers with authorities in response to valid legal requests. therecord.media/telegram-share…

The Department of Commerce is proposing a rule to ban the sale or import of connected vehicles and certain software/hardware, linked to China or Russia. therecord.media/biden-admin-pr…

Don’t be a terrorist

The U.S. intelligence community reveals Russia is responsible for recent videos shared on social media that sought to denigrate Vice President Kamala Harris, including one that tried to implicate her in a hit-and-run accident. therecord.media/us-intelligenc…

Russian hackers have shifted tactics in third year of war, Ukraine cyber agency says | therecord.media/russian-hacker… The Record From Recorded Future News

Sweden’s domestic intelligence agency has uncovered that Iranian government-backed hackers were responsible for a cyberattack last year, aimed at provoking social division in Sweden. therecord.media/sweden-says-ir…

A new sextortion scam is emerging with more personal and intimidating threats. Scammers send emails with PDFs containing a photo of the recipient's home, personal address, and phone number, demanding a fee to erase false evidence of online misbehavior. therecord.media/new-twist-on-s…

EXCLUSIVE: The U.S. State Department’s cyber bureau is ready to shell out almost $35 million in foreign aid for an array of projects around the world. therecord.media/state-dept-pre…

🚨 👀 🤖 - New Recorded Future report! This report, from my colleague clem, examines the rise of political deepfakes aimed at financial gain, election manipulation, character assassination, and spreading non-consensual pornography. Read and share! recordedfuture.com/research/targe…

Both funny, correct, and insightful. The best kind of analysis!

This week on Click Here, we sit down with cyber-savvy Senator Mark Warner for a wide-ranging and fascinating conversation about our cyber adversaries and how to best respond to them. LISTEN: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/168…

🚨 👀 - New Recorded Future report! This report analyzes unique infostealer functions — including AI-driven OCR capabilities — introduced in version 0.7.0 of Rhadamanthys. We also identify a mutex-based kill switch to proactively vaccinate systems. recordedfuture.com/research/rhada…

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