[ad_1] A Russian cyber threat actor launched a novel malware campaign against Ukrainian military personnel, targeting Android devices to steal sensitive information from the battlefield, according to an international report published Wednesday. Sandworm, a Russian state-sponsored threat actor linked to the Kremlin’s military intelligence service, used malware known as “Infamous Chisel” to infect Android devices and ...

[ad_1] Many of the largest tech companies in the United States are so intertwined with China that they likely would not survive a massive geopolitical crisis between the two countries, research from data services company J.H. Whitney shows.  Such a crisis would also likely bump leading tech-associated companies like Meta (parent company of Facebook) and ...

[ad_1] Amazon.com Inc. and Shopify Inc. have struck a deal to allow merchants who pay for Shopify’s ecommerce tools to use Amazon’s logistics network. The two companies both sell ecommerce software and services to brands and merchants. They said Amazon’s “Buy with Prime” will soon be among the tools available to Shopify’s merchants in the ...

[ad_1] The Space Development Agency is gearing up to launch its next set of satellites as it works to build a future network of hundreds of military satellites and sensors. On Thursday, SDA will launch its second batch of satellites into low-Earth orbit to test out concepts in space—called “Tranche 0.” This batch, which will ...

[ad_1] HONOLULU, Hawaii—Navy divers have surveyed the bottom of Lahaina Harbor and finished a “very thorough” but non-invasive underwater search for remains in the continuing response to the Maui wildfires. A team of 21 Pearl Harbor-based divers arrived in Maui last week and immediately began underwater mapping and survey operations at the request of the ...

[ad_1] A Tuesday launch will aim to put highly secret object-tracking satellites into geosynchronous orbit, U.S. officials said in a press conference about an upcoming National Reconnaissance Office mission. The launch, which will use United Launch Alliance’s Atlas 5 rocket, is part of the Space Force/NRO SILENTBARKER/NROL-107 mission. The NRO’s missions typically remain highly classified, ...

[ad_1] The Navy’s top research organization  is “dedicated” to making it easier for small businesses to get contracts, the chief of naval research said Thursday. And, he said, if the process is “artificially hard,” companies should call him out on it.   “We have really, really worked hard to lower the barrier of entry and make ...

[ad_1] This story was originally published by ProPublica.  As President Joe Biden announces major reforms to how the military prosecutes sexual assault, the U.S. Navy is still shrouding those court proceedings in secrecy and fighting a ProPublica lawsuit to make such cases public. Last month, Biden issued an executive order that finalized a mandate from ...