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Russia’s alleged sabotage plan in Romania began with a camera, not an explosive.
Romania's intelligence service says it disrupted a Russian-coordinated sabotage operation and the Romanian government detained a Russian citizen living in the country. Authorities say the suspect was observed from February 2026 photographing and filming communications centers, Romanian military facilities used by NATO allies, critical infrastructure, and Ukrainian Antonov cargo aircraft while they were in Romania. The suspect was reportedly tasked by an intermediary over me


When cybercriminals hire burglars: Inside an alleged Russian effort to infiltrate multibillion-dollar US law firms
A man walked into a US law firm pretending to be IT support. Once inside, he spoke Russian into his smart glasses, likely streaming a live view of the office computers to the people who sent him...in real time. CNN reported this week on the Silent Ransom Group. The pattern is the part worth analyzing. When hacking from a distance becomes more difficult or opportunity strikes, bad actors are able to send people directly into the building. Hired cyber criminal hands, inside the


The Remote Work Insider Threat: North Korea's Secret Infiltration of U.S. Companies
North Korea operatives continue to use a sophisticated scheme infiltrating U.S. companies by placing operatives in remote IT jobs. This scheme highlights a significant new cybersecurity threat for organizations employing remote workers, forcing companies to grapple with a challenging and evolving insider threat. These workers use stolen identities and AI techniques to secure positions and mask their origins and identities. These North Korean operatives can provide genuine IT


Arizona woman accused of helping North Korea by infiltrating companies and funneling funds to Pyongyang.
US prosecutors charged an American woman with assisting North Koreans in finding remote jobs in the United States and sending their earnings back to North Korea. Along with three North Koreans, she is accused of stealing American identities to help foreign IT workers pose as Americans. This is said to have made nearly $7 million and caused more than 35 U.S. people to have false tax liabilities. Allegedly, this scheme could have also helped North Korea's weapons program. She i
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