General Promises US 'Surge' Against Foreign Cyberattacks Cyberattacks have compromised sensitive government records and at times led to the shutdown of operations of energy companies...
Hackers Disrupt Iran's Rail Service with Fake Delay Messages It was not clear if the reported attack caused any damage or disruptions in Iran’s computer and internet systems.
Military Must Do More to Tackle Cyber Threats to 3D Printing, Watchdog Says Another key problem identified in the report is the ongoing failure to update computer operating systems.
Global War on Ransomware? Hurdles Hinder the US Response The White House has been vague about whether it plans to use offensive cyber measures against ransomware gangs.
Cyber Attack Wouldn't Merit Nuclear Strike: Joint Chiefs Vice Chairman A cyber attack on U.S. infrastructure would not warrant a nuclear strike, the vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs said.
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DoD to Study Bitcoin as Possible Terrorist Threat A division within the Department of Defense is investigating whether the digital currency bitcoin is a possible terrorist...
Central Command's Twitter, You Tube Hacked To Post Threats to Troops CENTCOM's social media accounts have been hacked to post threatening messages to U.S. troops, purportedly from ISIS...
Hagel Says Central Command Twitter Hack 'No Big Deal' Outgoing Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel said that the hacking of Central Command's Twitter and YouTube accounts amounted to...
Cyber Chief: Army Cyber Force Growing 'Exponentially' The Army cyber mission force has grown "exponentially since September 2013 with 25 of 41 [planned] teams at initial operating...
Bedbugs, Brown Water, Squatters: Military Barracks Blasted over Horrid Living Conditions, Lack of Accountability The Government Accountability Office published the conditions in a scathing new report, confirming complaints made by many...
What We Know About the Marine Corps F-35 Crash, Backyard Ejection and What Went Wrong The crash of an F-35B Joint Strike Fighter aircraft in South Carolina has raised numerous questions about what prompted the...
Air Force's 9th Bomb Squadron Commander Fired After Just a Couple of Months on the Job Lt. Col. Brian Milner, the commander of the 9th Bomb Squadron, was relieved of command due to "a loss of confidence in his...
Democrats Circumvent Tuberville as Senate Moves to Finally Confirm Leaders of Army, Marine Corps, Joint Chiefs While acting chiefs can keep the military running day-to-day, defense officials have argued they are not as effective as...
1 in 3 PACT Act Claims Have Received a 0% Disability Rating, Prompting a VA Review VA Under Secretary for Benefits Joshua Jacobs said the department plans to examine its ratings schedule after complaints from...
