#Volt Typhoon
6 stories taggedVolt Typhoon.

Iran, Russia, and China Have Been Quietly Attacking Water Systems — and the Door Was Usually Left Unlocked
A new threat-intelligence report finds three governments targeting water and wastewater infrastructure, not primarily to poison anyone, but to cause fear, probe weaknesses, and pre-position for future conflict. The tools they're using are embarrassingly basic.

JDY Botnet Turns 1,500 Compromised SOHO Devices Into a Nation-State Targeting Engine
Lumen's Black Lotus Labs links the scanning network to Volt Typhoon. The threat isn't the botnet itself — it's the reconnaissance data it harvests before you've even read the CVE advisory.

JDY Botnet's Quiet Comeback: 1,500 SOHO and IoT Nodes Now Mapping the Internet
Researchers tie the reconstituted scanner network to China-nexus operators conducting persistent, large-scale reconnaissance against exposed services.

Corporate Cyber Readiness Is a Compliance Exercise. The Military Treats It as Combat.
Enterprise incident response still runs on annual tabletops and audit checkboxes. That gap between posture and practice is exactly what attackers count on.

AI-Driven OT Security Is Only as Good as the Telemetry Feeding It
Fewer than 10 percent of OT networks have meaningful monitoring in place, according to the 2026 Dragos OT Cybersecurity Year in Review. Until that changes, layering machine-learning tools on top of industrial control systems may create more risk than it resolves.

Twenty Years of Cyber Lessons and We're Still Losing on the Basics
The industry spent two decades reinventing its philosophy — perimeter defense to assume-breach — yet the attacks that still hit hardest exploit the same unpatched, misconfigured, un-MFA'd mistakes we should have buried years ago.