Command and Control
You Have To Hear What Keeps The Head Of U.S. Strategic Command Up At Night
It's not Kim Jong Un or Vladimir Putin.<p>Petty Officer 1st Class Daniel H—Commander Submarine Forces Pacif<p>Tyler RogowayView Tyler Rogoway's …
MilitaryUsing infrared cameras to break out of air-gapped networks
Even the cleverest malware is stranded unless it can communicate with the people who sent it.<p>This can be hard to achieve without a network’s …
CommunicateRussia's 'Zapad 2017' war games 'more precise' than in 2013 says expert
The manoeuvres have raised concerns among western countries.<p>The military exercise Russia has been holding is "more precise" than its predecessor in …
RussiaPakistan has secure nuclear programme, under civilian oversight: PM Abbasi
NEW YORK, Sept 21 (APP): Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi Wednesday said Pakistan had a fully secure, reliable and robust nuclear command and …
PakistanJoint Gulf exercises wind up with aim to strengthen security, stability
| <b>Published —</b> Thursday 21 September 2017<p>The participating forces proved capable in dealing with and carrying out search and rescue operations, weapons …
Middle EastAvast Reveals More Details About CCleaner Malware Incident
Avast claimed that the Piriform servers were compromised before acquiring the company, and that it was quick to patch the software after learning …
Information SecurityAndroid Banking Trojan: Red Alert 2.0 Attack Starts To Spread
Security researchers have discovered a new banking trojan targeting Android devices called Red Alert 2.0 that's being sold on the dark web and has …
SecurityHow To Lead With Empathy
A new breed of CEOs is defined less by “command and control” and more by “inspire and empower.”<p>My first boss was a bully. Just before I started working for him, a rumor circulated that he’d once thrown a desk out the window. Maybe the story was apocryphal, but it didn’t feel that way to those of us …
LeadershipIs North Korea's Air Force a Big Threat or Totally Obsolete?
What we know. <i>While old, the An-2 is one still an effective SOF support machines due to its low radar cross-section, ability to fly low and slow under</i> …
North KoreaCommand and Control in North Korea: What a Nuclear Launch Might Look Like
A new nuclear state, in a major crisis with a conventionally superior nuclear-armed adversary, contemplates and prepares to move nuclear assets in …
North KoreaAnother month, another malware outbreak in Google's Play Store
Google has had to pull 50 malware-laden apps from its Play Store after researchers found that virus writers had once again managed to fool the …
Google PlayLet's Go Hunting! How to Hunt Command & Control Channels Using Bro IDS and RITA - Black Hills Information Security
Logan Lembke//<p>Here at BHIS, we ♥ Bro IDS.<p><i>Imagine… Bro IDS Everywhere!</i><p>If you haven’t encountered Bro IDS before, checkout this webcast on John’s …
LinuxNSA’s Quiet Presence at a Base in England’s Countryside Revealed in Snowden Documents
Civil war was raging in Libya, and Col. Moammar Gadhafi was in hiding. Two thousand miles away, on the outskirts of a small village in the English …
National Security Agency (NSA)The 'Team of Teams' Model for Cybersecurity
Security leaders can learn some valuable lessons from a real-life military model.<p>Looks like you've hit your article limit. Please or register for a …
CybersecurityFuture of JSTARS recap program in question as Air Force explores other options
WASHINGTON—The future of the JSTARS recap program appears to be in limbo as the Air Force reevaluates the path forward for replacing its aging battle …
MilitaryMarines bolster Afghan air casualty evacuation skills in Helmand
WASHINGTON — After 16 years of war, Afghan forces still lack efficient means to evacuate wounded and dead off the battlefields in Afghanistan, And …
AfghanistanCaramel Apple Sticky Buns
Ingredients<p>Dough:<p>3 cups all-purpose flour (approx)<br>• 1/4 cup granulated sugar<br>• 1 1/2 teaspoon quick rising (instant) dry yeast<br>• 1/2 teaspoon salt<br>• 2 …
BakingMore carbon dioxide in atmosphere produces food crops shorn of nutrients
Successive generations of Indians have quibbled about the sliding quality of dana-pani (food-drink) and hawa-pani (air-water). Now, US-based …
AgricultureWould-be cyberattackers caught by malware with a sting in the tail
We all know that the dark web has marketplaces that sell malware to potential cyberattackers who would rather pay Bitcoin than spend time developing …
SecurityKey-logging malware, dubbed EHDevel, found intelligence gathering
Security researchers have found a sophisticated malware framework, EHDevel, which started with more vulnerable individuals in bid to reach ultimate …
SecurityU.S. Takes Fight to ISIS on Cyber Battlefield
No terrorist group has capitalized on networked technology more than ISIS, both for recruitment messaging and commanding their fighters on the ground.<p>…
Islamic State (ISIS)America's Military Has Big Plans to Kill Incoming ICBMs (Think North Korea)
The Pentagon’s next intercept test will incorporate new missile defense technology.<i>Given the North Korea threat, missile defense upgrades are</i> …
North KoreaCordless Tire Inflators Prove to Be an Easy Way to Get the Job Done
Keeping your tires properly inflated is key to driving safely, but adding air can be a real chore if you don’t have a compressor near where you live …
Consumer NewsStealthy malware targets embassies in snooping campaign | ZDNet
The Turla hacking group is using the new Gazer backdoor to conduct espionage, according to researchers at ESET.<p>A notorious espionage and hacking …
SecuritySecurity researchers team up to take down Android-based DDoS botnet, WireX
A team of researchers from technology firms Akamai, Cloudflare, Flashpoint and RiskIQ, among others, have thwarted a lethal botnet called WireX, …
Technology (India)Instagram API found leaking 'high-profile' email addresses and phone numbers | ZDNet
The Facebook-owned company says no passwords were leaked, but is warning users about suspicious calls and texts.<p>Instagram has alerted all its …
SecurityHit-and-run incident being treated as attempted murder
A 54-year-old man was struck by a car in Livingston on Monday following a police pursuit<p>Police in West Lothian are treating a hit-and-run incident in …
CrimeThe Air Force admits it has a clandestine base in the UAE
For the first time in over a decade, the U.S. Air Force is publicly acknowledging it runs an air war out of Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates.<p>The U.S. embassy in country recently worked with Emirati counterparts to make the 380th Air Expeditionary Wing — an Air Combat Command-run unit at the …
MilitaryIDG Contributor Network: Next generation firewalls to become last generation firewalls
Due to increased end-to-end encryption and the rise of affordable artificial intelligence (AI), your business’ security suite needs to evolve to keep …
CybersecurityRoyal Navy looks to nature for futuristic sub concepts
In 2015, the Royal Navy released its concept of the surface warship of 2050. Now the RN is casting its crystal ball beyond 2050 by asking a team of …
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