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Critical Vulnerability in NASA Ground Control Software Allows Unauthenticated Access
A critical vulnerability in NASA's AMMOS Instrument Toolkit (AIT-GUI) software, tracked as GHSA-p9r8-2q67-fp86, allows unauthenticated attackers to issue commands to spacecraft and execute scripts. The flaw affects…
7 articles · Updated August 20, 2026 -
Chinese National Indicted for NASA Spear-Phishing Campaign
A spear-phishing campaign targeting NASA employees was conducted by Chinese national Song Wu, who impersonated a U.S. researcher to extract sensitive data related to defense software and exports. The campaign was…
3 articles · Updated April 28, 2026 -
Evolution of Chinese-Nexus Cyber Operations: Strategic Long-Term Threats
Recent research from Darktrace reveals the evolution of Chinese-nexus cyber operations over the past two decades, highlighting a shift from high-volume attacks to more strategic, identity-centric intrusions. This change…
381 articles · Updated April 2, 2026 -
U.S. Troops' Location Data Compromised by Adversaries via Commercial Geolocation
The U.S. Department of Defense confirmed that foreign adversaries exploited commercial geolocation data linked to U.S. troops, allowing them to target military personnel in the Middle East. Lawmakers, including Senator…
9 articles · Updated May 28, 2026 -
Critical NASA/JPL Software Flaw Allows Unauthorized Spacecraft Command
A critical vulnerability in NASA/JPL's AIT-GUI software was discovered, allowing unauthorized command of spacecraft. The open-source web console, which operates instruments for space missions, exposes command endpoints…
2 articles · Updated August 23, 2026 -
Qilin Ransomware Gang Claims Attack on ATF, Major Incident Declared
The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) is investigating a major cybersecurity incident after the Qilin ransomware gang claimed responsibility for breaching one of its standalone systems. The ATF…
30 articles · Updated August 26, 2026 -
Notorious Hacker Arrested for €100 Million Fraud Scheme
Dutch police arrested a 46-year-old man, identified as Ehud Tenenbaum, for his involvement in a large-scale investment fraud scheme that operated 20 call centers and employed over 700 people, generating over €100…
2 articles · Updated July 17, 2026 -
US Officials Clarify Cyberattack Claims Involving Chinese Hackers
On August 28, 2026, U.S. officials revised previous statements claiming that several government agencies were hacked by Chinese spies. The Justice Department clarified that agencies like the U.S. Senate, Federal…
6 articles · Updated August 29, 2026 -
Cyber Attacks on Space Systems Increase Amid Gaza Conflict
Between January 2023 and July 2025, there were 237 cyber operations targeting the space sector, particularly during the Gaza conflict. The report from the Center for Security Studies (CSS) at ETH Zürich highlights…
3 articles · Updated November 30, 2025 -
Chinese Hackers Exploit Vulnerability in Ivanti VPN Software
In early 2024, the US government issued an emergency order for all civilian federal agencies to disconnect the Connect Secure VPN software made by Ivanti Inc. due to a breach by Chinese hackers. The hackers infiltrated…
7 articles · Updated February 19, 2026
Recent Intelligence Reports
- US Officials Revise China Hacking Claims, Say Agencies Were Targeted — Freepressjournal.In · August 29, 2026
- US officials backpedal on claims that government agencies were hacked by Chinese — Databreaches · August 29, 2026
- US officials backpedal on claims that government agencies were hacked by Chinese, now ... — Straitstimes · August 29, 2026
- US revises Chinese hack claims after China hits back over 'state-sponsored' charges — Thenews.Pk · August 29, 2026
- Chinese Hacking Attack on US Government Agencies - ФАКТИ.БГ — Fakti.Bg · August 29, 2026
- US officials revise claims that government agencies were hacked by Chinese, now say they ... — Srnnews · August 28, 2026
- US officials backpedal on claims that government agencies were hacked by Chinese, now ... — Straitstimes · August 28, 2026
- ATF announces investigation into 'major' cybersecurity incident — Mynbc15 · August 27, 2026