All posts tagged "Nuclear"
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1.2KCyber CrimeCouple sold nuclear warship data hidden in peanut butter sandwich
The former Navy Nuclear engineer and his wife used a bubble gum package and peanut butter sandwich to hide SD card with...
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1.5KCyber EventsN 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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5.0KGeekA child sent out gibberish tweet from official US Nuclear-agency account
A Child’s Gibberish Tweet from US Nuclear-agency Account Sends Twitter into Frenzy – Sparks Debates on National Security. How is it possible...
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383Cyber CrimeAuthorities arrest culprits for crypto mining at Ukraine nuclear plant
Crypto mining the “Wrong way” – In a nuclear facility. Cryptocurrencies have lately been surprising everyone with their potential and causing a...
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191VulnerabilitiesThree Vendors Decline to Patch Vulnerabilities in Nuclear Radiation Monitors
Ruben Santamarta, a security researcher for IOActive, has found various vulnerabilities in nuclear radiation monitoring equipment from three vendors, who when contacted...
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200IncidentsRIG Exploit Kit Usage Declines as Browsers Are Getting Harder to Hack
Another major exploit kit (EK) looks like it’s heading for the EK graveyard as activity from the RIG EK has fallen to...
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180VulnerabilitiesLax Cybersecurity at Nuclear Facilities is a Recipe For Widespread Disaster
Experts at the Nuclear Industry Summit (NIT) explained how to reduce the risk of damaging cyberattacks at nuclear facilities. The threat of...
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325IncidentsHackers Steal Research and User Data from Japanese Nuclear Research Lab
Spear-phishing and malware at the root of the intrusion.From November 2015 to June 2016, hackers targeted researchers at the University of Toyama’s...
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238Data SecurityWhat Controls the US Nuclear Operation? Floppy Disks and Outdated Computers
US Nuclear Operations Computing System is the World’s Most Outdated one — Reports US Government Accountability Office! Apparently, the world’s most technologically...
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169Data Security“Nuclear” exploit kit service cashes in on demand from cryptoransomware rings
Exploit kit’s inner workings exposed as researchers help shut down its servers. Security researchers at Cisco Talos and Check Point have published reports...
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179IncidentsNuclear Threat Initiative says nations not prepared to repel cyber attacks on nuclear facilities
According a report from the Nuclear Threat Initiative, numerous nations are not prepared’ to handle the cyber attacks focusing on their nuclear facilities. Numerous...
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167MalwareSpike in Malvertising Attacks Via Nuclear EK Pushes Ransomware
We’ve been monitoring a malvertising campaign very closely as it really soared during the past week. The actors involved seem to be the...
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218Cyber EventsUN Watchdog Warns of Increase in Cyberattacks on Nuclear Facilities
Computer systems at nuclear facilities all over the world face cyberattacks on a daily basis, says a UN nuclear watchdog group while addressing...
