The Russian state-sponsored APT28 threat group is using a custom variant of the open-source Covenant post-exploitation framework for long-term espionage operations. Researchers at cybersecurity ...

APT28 deploys BEARDSHELL and COVENANT since April 2024 targeting Ukrainian military, enabling cloud-based espionage and persistent surveillance.

The U.S. Navy christened USNS Hector A. Cafferata Jr., the sixth ESB ship built to support aviation mine countermeasures and special operations.

Composite Training Unit Exercise, or COMPTUEX, readies naval task forces for sustained combat and results in recommendations for deployment.