{"id":633,"date":"2025-01-31T18:18:04","date_gmt":"2025-01-31T18:18:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/locky\/?page_id=633"},"modified":"2026-03-21T21:19:34","modified_gmt":"2026-03-21T21:19:34","slug":"news","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/locky\/news\/","title":{"rendered":"News"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><em>This page highlights curated cybersecurity news, standards updates, and threat intelligence sources I regularly monitor as part of my academic and professional development at Old Dominion University<\/em>, <em>with a focus on real-world incidents, federal guidance, and industry awareness.<\/em><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Krebs on Security \u2014 Recent Articles<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">Selected recent articles from <strong>Krebs on Security<\/strong>, a widely respected source for investigative cybersecurity reporting and threat intelligence.<\/p>\n\n\n<ul class=\"has-dates has-excerpts wp-block-rss\"><li class='wp-block-rss__item'><div class='wp-block-rss__item-title'><a href='https:\/\/krebsonsecurity.com\/2026\/04\/scattered-spider-member-tylerb-pleads-guilty\/'>\u2018Scattered Spider\u2019 Member \u2018Tylerb\u2019 Pleads Guilty<\/a><\/div><time datetime=\"2026-04-21T14:53:59+00:00\" class=\"wp-block-rss__item-publish-date\">April 21, 2026<\/time> <div class=\"wp-block-rss__item-excerpt\">A 24-year-old British national and senior member of the cybercrime group &quot;Scattered Spider&quot; 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and ran the early Russian [&hellip;]<\/div><\/li><li class='wp-block-rss__item'><div class='wp-block-rss__item-title'><a href='https:\/\/krebsonsecurity.com\/2026\/03\/canisterworm-springs-wiper-attack-targeting-iran\/'>\u2018CanisterWorm\u2019 Springs Wiper Attack Targeting Iran<\/a><\/div><time datetime=\"2026-03-23T15:43:04+00:00\" class=\"wp-block-rss__item-publish-date\">March 23, 2026<\/time> <div class=\"wp-block-rss__item-excerpt\">A financially motivated data theft and extortion group is attempting to inject itself into [&hellip;]<\/div><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:12px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">NIST \u2014 Standards &amp; Research News<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">Selected news updates from the National Institute of Standards and Technology related to cybersecurity, AI, cryptography, and federal research initiatives.<\/p>\n\n\n<ul class=\"has-dates has-excerpts wp-block-rss\"><li class='wp-block-rss__item'><div class='wp-block-rss__item-title'><a href='https:\/\/www.nist.gov\/news-events\/news\/2026\/04\/nist-weighs-mystery-gravitational-constant'>NIST Weighs In on the Mystery of the Gravitational Constant<\/a><\/div><time datetime=\"2026-04-16T12:00:00+00:00\" class=\"wp-block-rss__item-publish-date\">April 16, 2026<\/time> <div class=\"wp-block-rss__item-excerpt\">A NIST researcher has unveiled the results of a 10-year quest to measure the [&hellip;]<\/div><\/li><li class='wp-block-rss__item'><div class='wp-block-rss__item-title'><a href='https:\/\/www.nist.gov\/news-events\/news\/2026\/04\/any-color-you-nist-scientists-create-any-wavelength-lasers-tiny-circuits'>Any Color You Like: NIST Scientists Create \u2018Any Wavelength\u2019 Lasers in Tiny Circuits for Light<\/a><\/div><time datetime=\"2026-04-15T12:00:00+00:00\" class=\"wp-block-rss__item-publish-date\">April 15, 2026<\/time> <div class=\"wp-block-rss__item-excerpt\">NIST scientists and collaborators have pioneered a way to make integrated circuits for light [&hellip;]<\/div><\/li><li class='wp-block-rss__item'><div class='wp-block-rss__item-title'><a href='https:\/\/www.nist.gov\/news-events\/news\/2026\/03\/nist-researchers-develop-photonic-chip-packaging-can-withstand-extreme'>NIST Researchers Develop Photonic Chip Packaging That Can Withstand Extreme Environments<\/a><\/div><time datetime=\"2026-03-30T12:00:00+00:00\" class=\"wp-block-rss__item-publish-date\">March 30, 2026<\/time> <div class=\"wp-block-rss__item-excerpt\">The advance could allow these technologies to operate in deep-space probes, inside nuclear reactors, [&hellip;]<\/div><\/li><li class='wp-block-rss__item'><div class='wp-block-rss__item-title'><a href='https:\/\/www.nist.gov\/news-events\/news\/2026\/03\/nist-helps-fingerprint-examiners-new-data-and-software-release'>NIST Helps Fingerprint Examiners With New Data and Software Release<\/a><\/div><time datetime=\"2026-03-23T12:00:00+00:00\" class=\"wp-block-rss__item-publish-date\">March 23, 2026<\/time> <div class=\"wp-block-rss__item-excerpt\">The new tools are an annotated collection of 10,000 fingerprints and a software program [&hellip;]<\/div><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:11px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-small-font-size\"><em>External content is provided for educational and professional awareness purposes. 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