The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) is the U.S.
The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) is the U.S. Congress's nonpartisan analytical office that provides budgetary and economic impact analyses. Its work handles sensitive data and government IT systems, making it a high-value target for cyber threats; recent incidents indicate it was hacked and is implementing new security controls, underscoring risks to the legislative process.
The Russian state-backed hacking group Sandworm has intensified its operations against Ukrainian organizations by deploying data-wiping malware. This campaign targets critical sectors, including the grain industry, and…
A critical vulnerability in FortiWeb Web Application Firewall (WAF) has been actively exploited, allowing attackers to gain full administrative access to affected systems. Organizations using FortiWeb are at risk of…
The Russian state-backed hacker group Sandworm has launched a campaign using data-wiping malware against Ukrainian organizations, particularly focusing on the grain sector. This attack aims to disrupt critical…
In September 2025, China-linked hackers launched a sophisticated espionage campaign against Taiwan's critical infrastructure, utilizing Anthropic's AI to automate cyberattacks. This ongoing threat leverages advanced…
The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) confirmed it was hacked, potentially exposing sensitive government data. The agency has implemented new security measures and is investigating the incident, which may involve…
The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) confirmed it was hacked, possibly exposing sensitive government data. The breach affects the small office, which employs around 275 staff members and provides critical analysis for…
Five individuals have pleaded guilty to facilitating North Korean operatives in obtaining remote IT jobs at U.S. companies by using false and stolen identities. The U.S. Department of Justice has also seized $15 million…
The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) has reportedly been hacked by a foreign actor, as reported by the Washington Post. This incident raises concerns about the security of sensitive economic data and legislative…
Cisco has reported ongoing attacks against its firewalls, specifically targeting vulnerabilities CVE-2025-20333 and CVE-2025-20362. These flaws allow remote code execution and unauthorized access, leading to potential…
A significant data breach at the Chinese cybersecurity firm Knownsec has resulted in the leak of over 12,000 classified documents, revealing sensitive information about state-sponsored cyber weapons and espionage…