Learning about NSA spying programs is generally terrifying. Still to this day, Glenn Greenwald is trickling out leaked information from the Snowden revelations, and just today, Al Jazeera announced ...

If you’ve been following the news lately, you’ve probably caught a glimpse into the shadowy world of Kaspersky’s newest investigation, which followed the movements and actions of the clandestine ...

The ShadowBrokers cyberthreat group have used Halloween to dump a group of hacked servers that the Equation Group allegedly exploited and harnessed in their cyberattack campaigns. On October 31, as ...

In a simply hilarious revelation, the report analyzed the timestamps on Equation Group activity, and the labor of their espionage reflects a well-balanced workday beginning at about 8 a.m. Eastern, ...

Researchers at Kaspersky Lab said there is a strong connection between the ShadowBrokers cache of exploits and those belonging to the Equation Group. A high-stakes game of attribution started by a ...

eWEEK content and product recommendations are editorially independent. We may make money when you click on links to our partners. Learn More. On Aug. 13, a previously unknown group identifying itself ...

The 2017 leak of Equation Group tools by a mysterious group calling itself the Shadow Brokers was one of the most significant cyber security stories in recent years. Equation is regarded as one of the ...

Kaspersky Lab has uncovered what appears to be one of the most sophisticated cyber-attack groups in history – in operation for at least 14 years and which even had access to some of the exploits used ...

The ‘Equation Group,’ a hacker collective believed to be working on behalf of the NSA, has reportedly been hacked. A group calling itself ‘The Shadow Brokers’ claims to have digitally infiltrated ...

The Equation Group’s ability to reprogram hard-drive firmware leaves corporate security pros unable to trust the devices because they can’t tell whether disks have been compromised or not. “Once the ...

Purported CIA documents leaked Tuesday appear to confirm that the U.S. National Security Agency and one of CIA’s own divisions were responsible for the malware tools and operations attributed to a ...

Last week, security researcher Mikko Hypponen found a notice on Github from an entity called Shadow Brokers, a reference to master of the galactic black market for information in the game Mass Effect.