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Today, we announced an #FBI led operation to disrupt a botnet used by China-based hackers known as Flax Typhoon, which infected more than 200,000 consumer devices in the U.S. and worldwide. Read more about this court-authorized operation with our partners: justice.gov/opa/pr/court-a…

We are already getting some amazing submissions to CYBERWARCON, but we could definitely use more submissions from folks in underrepresented demos, more from folks who've never presented at the con, and more submissions on cyberattack and info ops. There’s one week left! 1/x

Here we go again... #HurricaneHelene

Announcing (most of) this year's CYBERWARCON speaker lineup! We've got some fantastic talks this year, and more will be announced soon. Don't miss your chance to register now! Thank you everyone who submitted to the CFP. The selection was a truly grueling process!

OUT TODAY: OpenAI's update on disrupting deceptive uses of AI. Featuring case studies of cyber operations, covert influence ops and deceptive networks that we disrupted from around the world: openai.com/global-affairs…

Joint Statement by FBI and CISA on People's Republic of China Activity Targeting Telecommunications fbi.gov/news/press-rel… FBI Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency

If you’re a threat intelligence expert who is between jobs, and you’d like to come to CYBERWARCON, please reach out.

Statement from FBI Atlanta.

🚨 New Research Drop: 🇰🇵 DPRK IT Workers | A Network of Active Front Companies and Their Links to China. 🟣 Newly Disrupted Front Companies by USG. 🟣 Impersonating US based software and tech orgs. 🟣 Links to still-active front orgs, CN association 🇨🇳. sentinelone.com/labs/dprk-it-w…

Let’s gooooo!!! #CyberThreat24

Now hiring ~5 threat intelligence positions in Europe: 🌍 Threat Intel Analyst (up to 50% remote): jobs.careers.microsoft.com/global/en/job/… 🌍 Senior TI Analyst (up to 💯% remote): jobs.careers.microsoft.com/global/en/job/… Not explicitly stated, but based on current trends & corporate priorities, Chinese 🇨🇳 APT

The FBI and DOJ announced a court-authorized operation that removed PlugX malware from thousands of computers in the U.S. and abroad. PRC-sponsored hackers used PlugX to target businesses, governments, and Chinese dissidents. Find more information here: fbi.gov/news/press-rel…

This week on Ahead of the Threat, #FBI's Bryan Vorndran and Equifax's Jamil Farshchi speak with Charles Carmakal, Chief Technology Officer at Mandiant, about disturbing trends in #cybersecurity attacks and techniques to avoid them. Watch the episode here: youtube.com/watch?v=eehL_V…

Treasury sanctions Salt, Silk Typhoon: cnn.com/2025/01/17/pol…

Be there or be square #pivotcon25 #pwc #threatintel

What an incredible line up…

Last week Dark Reading took a break from The Moscone Center and headed over to PwC’s offices in San Francisco, CA to meet up with PwC’s director and Americas lead for global threat intelligence, Allison Wikoff. She shares with us what she was most excited about for RSAC 2025!

Always fun to rep the pwc #threatintel team and talk about kittens, particularly in a local setting. #BSidesTampa was a great time and looking forward to next year. Also thrilled to break out my homage to the unofficial (according to me) state bird, the Sandhill Crane 🤣🤣