Tag Archives: hacking

Multiple U.S. Government IIS Servers Have Fallen Victim to Cyber-Attacks

The cybersecurity landscape continues to witness sophisticated attacks targeting critical infrastructure. In a concerning development, whilst a few months ago, multiple U.S. Government IIS servers have fallen victim to cyber-attacks exploiting vulnerabilities in Progress Telerik software. In this article, I aim to provide a comprehensive overview of the attacks, technical details, threat actor activity, and… Read More »

Cyber Espionage and International Law: Chinese State-Sponsored Cyber Activities

As technology advances, so does the intricacy and sophistication of cyber operations. This trend creates an urgent need for robust regulatory frameworks, particularly concerning international law and cyber activities. Recent episodes of state-sponsored cyber espionage, most notably those attributed to the Chinese Communist Party, have thrown this necessity into sharp relief. The spectrum of these… Read More »

Cyber Gavel: The Dilemma of Injunctions in an Age of Digital Shadows

The digital age has ushered in new frontiers, bringing with it an uptick in cybersecurity breaches. When faced with such incidents, the affected parties often turn to the judiciary to help manage and mitigate the damage. However, securing an injunction against unidentified individuals— “against persons unknown” or in an American context a “John Doe” injunction—in… Read More »