The sun rises above an M2A3 Bradley infantry fighting vehicle at a range in Qatar on Nov. 11, 2018. (Spc. Jovi Prevot/U.S. Army National Guard) The U.S. Army has signed off on the advancement of two industry teams into a technology development phase to build prototypes of a Bradley Infantry Fighting Vehicle replacement. American Rheinmetall
Let’s Encrypt ends certificate expiry emails to cut costs, boost privacy
Let’s Encrypt has announced it will no longer notify users about imminent certificate expirations via email due to high costs, privacy concerns, and unnecessary complexities. The decision to end the expiration notification email service was implemented as of June 4, 2025, but Let’s Encrypt has now communicated it via a blog post to raise awareness
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US Army tailoring Pacific commands for Multi-Domain force
A U.S. HIMARS, seen here being fired by U.S. soldiers during the Balikatan military exercise in Rizal, Philippines, May 2, 2024. (Cpl. Kyle Chan/Marine Corps) The U.S. Army in the Pacific has begun working through how it will build two Multi-Domain Commands in the theater to oversee and direct the service’s Multi-Domain Task Force units
Scattered Spider hackers shift focus to aviation, transportation firms
Hackers associated with “Scattered Spider” tactics have expanded their targeting to the aviation and transportation industries after previously attacking insurance and retail sectors These threat actors have employed a sector-by-sector approach, initially targeting retail companies, such as M&S and Co-op, in the United Kingdom and the United States and subsequently shifting their focus to insurance companies.
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Acknowledgement of Country We acknowledge the Traditional Owners and Custodians of Country throughout Australia and their continuing connections to land, sea and communities. We pay our respects to them, their cultures and their Elders; past, present and emerging. We also recognise Australia’s First Peoples’ enduring contribution to Australia’s national security.
Army seeks $197 billion FY26 budget with transformation plan at center
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Stetson Manuel assembles the Ghost-X drone during the human-machine integration experiment for Project Convergence in Fort Irwin, California, on March 11, 2024. (Staff Sgt. LaShic Patterson/U.S. Army) As the U.S. Army attempts one of the biggest reorganizations in recent decades, it will have to do it within the confines of a
Brother printer bug in 689 models exposes default admin passwords
A total of 689 printer models from Brother, along with 53 other models from Fujifilm, Toshiba, and Konica Minolta, come with a default administrator password that remote attackers can generate. Even worse, there is no way to fix the flaw via firmware in existing printers. The flaw, tracked under CVE-2024-51978, is part of a set
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09 Apr 2025 Advisory BADBAZAAR and MOONSHINE: Spyware targeting Uyghur, Taiwanese and Tibetan groups and civil society actors This advisory is jointly produced by government agencies from the UK, Australia, Canada, Germany, New Zealand, and the US and is supported by members of the NCSC’s Cyber League. Its purpose is to raise awareness about the
Tech execs enlist in Army Reserve for new innovation detachment
Soldiers take part in a human-machine integration demonstration at Fort Irwin, California, March 2024. (Spc. Samarion Hicks/U.S. Army) Four Silicon Valley technology executives from major companies are joining the U.S Army Reserve as officers to inject the speed and expertise of commercial technology development into military innovation through the newly established Detachment 201, an Executive