Cyber Events
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525US seizes official website of Iranian state-owned Press TV
Besides Press TV; there are at least 6 additional regional websites that are currently displaying notices of seizure apparently uploaded by the...
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3.8KEU to Launch Bloc-wide Rapid Response Joint Cyber Unit
The task force is quite similar to Washington’s newly proposed ransomware task force, but the EU’s version will coordinate current work between...
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1.2KN Korean hackers used VPN flaws to breach S Korean atomic agency
Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute (KAERI), which is a government-owned organization in South Korea, has disclosed that its internal network was targeted...
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5.0KVarious ways to overcome cybersecurity threats in digital marketing
Cyberattacks are always expensive to handle, and no one can predict cybersecurity threats accurately. And the dangers don’t differentiate between big businesses...
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2.3KSopra Steria records heavy financial loss after Ryuk ransomware attack
As reported in October 2020, Sopra Steria, a renowned French IT services provider, confirmed that its systems were targeted with a ransomware...
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804Ransomware attack disrupts Metro Vancouver’s payment systems
The payments systems remained ineffective for three days after the ransomware attack, but payment data is safe, claims TransLink. TransLink, the agency...
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3.0KTop US Federal Agencies Hacked by Russian Hackers – Report
Reportedly, the Russian government-backed hackers also managed to spy on the emails of the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA). Hackers backed...
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3.9KGoogle, YouTube, Gmail service suffered major outage worldwide
Google states that the problem is fixed now, and all services are back online for most users. On Monday, at around 11:56...
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3.3K5 Biggest Ransomware Attacks of All Time
Cybersecurity threats, and in particular ransomware attacks, are facts of life and daily occurrences in an increasingly digital economy. The more commercial...
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4.8KWarning as hackers breach MFA to target cloud services
According to CISA, it has verified one of the users had their account breached even though they were using “proper multi-factor authentication...
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4.7KMicrosoft, FireEye report 3 new malware linked to SolarWinds hackers
Microsoft and cybersecurity firm FireEye has identified three new malware used by SolarWinds hackers in their last year’s attack on highly critical...
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833“Hacker Games” launched to challenge and improve cybersecurity skills
Launched by Veracode; Hacker Games will last for 2 weeks (March 15-26, 2021). With the hackers becoming more persistent in finding vulnerabilities...
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517Apex Legend players banned for winning via DDoS attacks
Gaming studio Respawn has banned two Apex Legend players for winning via DDoS attacks which caused connectivity issues for other players. Respawn...
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1.1KCyber attack cripples networks in city of Pensacola days after shooting
Lately, we have observed a sudden rise in cyber attacks against cities and towns around the world including the US, the latest...
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3.2KChinese DDoS tool Great Cannon resurfaces to target Hong Kong protestors
China is greatly disturbed by the ongoing pro-democracy, anti-Beijing protests in Hong Kong and has been targeting all the digital forums protestors...
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1.7K480.1 million mobile VPN downloaded worldwide in 12 months
VPN Report 2019 reveals a 54% growth rate. Over the years, we’ve seen the global populace move towards more security consciousness. This...
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479UPbit cryptocurrency exchange hacked; Ether worth $50 million stolen
The popular South Korean cryptocurrency exchange UPbit has suffered a massive hack attack in which hackers have stolen 342,000 Ethereum (ETH) which...
