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Ukraine's Ministry of Defence, and banks suffer massive cyber attack amidst Russia standoff

Two Ukrainian banks also lost access to online banking services, according to the government. …

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The US is scrambling to deal with cyberattacks, and that may mean new roles and missions for special-ops units

For US special-operations units, the cyber domain offers more opportunities to understand an advers…

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What is a cyberattack? A guide to the different methods cybercriminals use to harm computers and steal data

A cyberattack is an assault on any computer or network, almost always launched from another compute…

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Did You Think ‘Gaming’ Was Safe? Hackers Can Get You Any Day…

The Big Brothers are going to hack you lock, stock and barrel, even when you are on the right side …

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New Zealand's stock exchange was shut down on 2 straight days after a cyberattack likely launched by a 'mafia type' group

"These are quite sophisticated gangs and thinking along the lines of mafia type people is about rig…

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Russian, North Korean hackers target COVID vaccine maker in India, alleges Microsoft

According to Microsoft, among the targets, the majority are vaccine makers that have Covid-1…

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Kim Jong Un has quietly built a 7,000-man cyber army that gives North Korea an edge nuclear weapons don't

North Korea's cyber army is trained to find secrets, disrupt critical infrastructure, and steal mon…

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Australia is all but accusing China of a months-long cyberattack on its government systems and major companies

An announcement by Prime Minister Scott Morrison pointedly avoided naming a culprit — but governmen…

Kieran Corcoran   


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Online gamers and shoppers beware — you’re the biggest target for hackers after financial services

Gaming and consumer goods are the top two targets for unique distributed denial-of-service (DDoS…

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US federal agencies warn that Chinese hackers are targeting COVID-19 research on vaccines and treatments

"China's efforts to target these sectors pose a significant threat to our nation's response to COVI…

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Cyberattacks quietly launched by Russia before its invasion of Ukraine may have been more damaging than intended

The US director of national intelligence told lawmakers that Russia's cyberattack against Ukraine a…

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Spurt in cyber attacks from China, over 40,000 cases in 5 days

The spurt in online attacks from across the border was noticed after tensions rose between the two …

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One year after one of the largest government data breaches, India finally has a national cyber forensic lab

India has now launched a National Cyber Forensic Lab and ‘CyPAD’, a cyber crime unit of Delhi po…

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The US is taking aim at Russia's cyber industry

A source told Star Tribune, which first broke the news, that Best Buy felt there were "too many una…

Sonam Sheth   


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CRYPTO INSIDER: Cyber attack paralyzes Bitfinex

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Graham Rapier   


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The US, UK, and Australia are teaming up to develop new defense technology - including nuclear-powered subs

The new group will allow the countries to share advanced technologies including AI, cyber, underwat…

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One of the world's largest aluminium companies just got hit by a massive cyber attack

Cyber attacks are an increasingly problematic area for businesses, with a number of high profile br…

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Hacker Keren Elazari rates 12 hacking scenes in movies and tv for realism

Keren Elazari is a security analyst, author, and speaker. Here, she rates 12 popular hacking scenes…

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