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Windows-operating computers, in
over 100 countries but mainly in Central and South America."
ZDNet (8/28, Cimpanu, 299K) reports, "Antivirus maker Avast and the French National Gendarmerie
announced today that ... computers, effectively disinfecting over 850,000 Windows systems
without users having to do anything." ZDNet adds, 'The antivirus maker said that all of this was possible after its malware
analysts ... began looking into the malware with a fine comb back in March.' According to ZDNet, French authorities 'received help
from the FBI after Avast found that some parts
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March 16, 2015."
FBI: Hackers Stole Source Code From Government Agencies, Private Firms. ZDNet (11/7,
Cimpanu, 299K) reports that the FBI 'has sent out a security alert warning that threat ... alert sent out last month and made public this week on its
website." ZDNet adds, "The alert specifically warns owners of SonarQube, a web-based application that companies integrate into
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going to tolerate it."
US Expands Espionage Charges Against Former Twitter Employees.
ZDNet (7/29, Kwan, 299K) reports, "Fresh off dismissing spying charges against two former
Twitter employees and another individual ... unfurled a new
superseding indictment that accuses the three individuals of even more offences." ZDNet adds,
"The two former Twitter employees, Ahmad Abouammo and Ali Alzabarah, and the third person
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sector.
EFTA00137065
Cyber Division
FBI: Hackers Stole Source Code From Government Agencies, Private Firms.
ZDNet <https://www.zdnet.corn/article/fbi-hackers-stole-source-code-from-us-government-agencies-and-
private-companies/> (11/7, Cimpanu, 299K) reports that the FBI "has sent ... alert sent out last month and made public this week on its website." ZDNet adds, "The alert specifically
warns owners of SonarQube, a web-based application that companies integrate into
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going to
tolerate it."
US Expands Espionage Charges Against Former Twitter Employees.
ZDNet <https://www.zdnet.corn/article/us-provides-new-expanded-set-of-espionage-charges-against-former-
twitter-employees> (7/29, Kwan, 299K) reports, "Fresh off dismissing spying charges against two former ... unfurled a new superseding
indictment that accuses the three individuals of even more offences." ZDNet adds, "The two former Twitter
employees, Ahmad Abouammo and Ali Alzabarah, and the third person
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announced the takedown of the business email compromise operation in a Tuesday blog
post." ZDNet (7/7, Cimpanu, 299K) reports that, according to court documents obtained by
ZDNet, Microsoft "has targeted
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hacking-group-attacking-f5-networksibi-
watching-166620> (8/10, Suciu, 81K) reports sources "reportedly told ZDNet on Monday" that a group known
as "Fox Kitten" has been "tracked by the cybersecurity ... indicate whether any companies have been breached in a recent cyberattack, sources told ZDNet
that Fox Kitten has been successful in cyberattacks against BIG-IP devices in at least
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Iranian "Fox Kitten" Hacking Group.
National Interest (8/10, Suciu, 81K) reports sources "reportedly told ZDNet on Monday" that a
group known as "Fox Kitten" has been "tracked by the cybersecurity ... indicate whether any companies have
been breached in a recent cyberattack, sources told ZDNet that Fox Kitten has been successful
in cyberattacks against BIG-IP devices in at least
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payments
sector.
CYBER DIVISION
FBI: Hackers Stole Source Code From Government Agencies, Private Firms.
ZDNet (11/7, Cimpanu, 299K) reports that the FBI "has sent out a security alert warning that ... alert sent out last month and made public this
week on its website." ZDNet adds, "The alert specifically warns owners of SonarQube, a web-
based application that companies integrate into
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going to tolerate it."
US Expands Espionage Charges Against Former Twitter Employees.
ZDNet (7/29, Kwan, 299K) reports, "Fresh off dismissing spying charges against two former
Twitter employees and another individual ... unfurled a new
superseding indictment that accuses the three individuals of even more offences." ZDNet adds,
"The two former Twitter employees, Ahmad Abouammo and Ali Alzabarah, and the third person
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payments
sector.
CYBER DIVISION
FBI: Hackers Stole Source Code From Government Agencies, Private Firms.
ZDNet (11/7, Cimpanu, 299K) reports that the FBI "has sent out a security alert warning that ... alert sent out last month and made public this
week on its website." ZDNet adds, "The alert specifically warns owners of SonarQube, a web-
based application that companies integrate into
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private jet."
OTHER FBI NEWS
FBI Warns Of Fake Versions Of Bureau's Website.
ZDNet (11/24, Tung, 299K) reports, "The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is warning the
public ... domains designed to look similar to its own main official website
www.fbi.gov." According to ZDNet, "The warning concerns dozens of websites that could be
used to target people seeking information
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Iranian "Fox Kitten" Hacking Group.
National Interest (8/10, Suciu, 81K) reports sources "reportedly told ZDNet on Monday" that a
group known as "Fox Kitten" has been "tracked by the cybersecurity ... indicate whether any companies have
been breached in a recent cyberattack, sources told ZDNet that Fox Kitten has been successful
in cyberattacks against BIG-IP devices in at least
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Volz, Subscription Publication, 7.57M) provide similar coverage.
Among news outlets also reporting are ZDNet (10/19, Cimpanu, 299K), Business Insider
(10/19, Holmes, 3.67M), NextGov (10/19, Baksh), UPI (10/19
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incident."
Among news outlets also reporting are SFGate (CA) (7/31, Chamings, 2.13M), ZDNet
(8/1, Cimpanu, 299K), the Daily Beast (7/31, Melendez, 1.39M), Ars Technica (7/31, Cox,
Goodin
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