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Russian cyberattack on Australian utility wrongly blamed on Chinese
One of the most prolific Russian-speaking ransomware gangs has claimed credit for a weekend attack on an Australian electric utility. Read more…
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Indonesian police investigating hacking of their own systems
Indonesian police are investigating claims by a hacker who said this week they have stolen personal data of thousands of police officers. Read more…
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USA claims Russia responsible for massive worldwide cyberattack
USA claims that Russia was responsible for a cyberattack that embedded malicious code inside US and other government software systems. Read more…
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The human cost of cyberattacks should never be underestimated
Little has been written about the human cost of cyberattacks but the fact is that it is significant and can affect an entire organisation. Read more…
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Emotet is back and adds another front to the cyber war
Emotet is not new. It is the blanket name for the waves of phoney emails that come in many guises and just beg to be opened. Read more…
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Singapore schools get a gift but they need to be vigilant
Singapore is often held up as an example of how technology and (more importantly) innovation can help address life’s challenges. Read more…
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Chinese hackers prime suspects in easyJet cyberattack
Chinese hackers are suspected of being behind cyberattack that accessed email and travel details of about nine million easyJet customers. Read more…
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Governments being hit by largest number of DNS cyberattacks
Government organisations were hit by the highest number of Domain Name System (DNS) attacks per year according to this EfficientIP/IDC Infobrief. Read more…
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North Korea says: $2 billion? Cyberattacks? No way!
North Korea denied on Sunday allegations that it had obtained $2 billion through cyberattacks on banks and cryptocurrency exchanges. Read more…
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Add cars to the menu for hackers at Defcon
Hackers can try their hand at picking locks and discover cyber vulnerabilities in a hospital, they can also endeavor to break into the control units of cars Read more…
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Want to know what attack will bring any country to its knees?
Forget network back doors and presidential hysteria about certain countries. The biggest threat to the USA, or any other country that thinks it is leading the free world, will probably not come from an attack Read more…
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Cyberattack to cost large-scale AsiaPac manufacturers $10.7m
A study has found that a cyberattack can cost a large manufacturing organization in Asia Pacific an average of US$10.7 million in economic loss. Read more…
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Massive Singapore cyberattack was the work of Whitefly
The worst cyberattack in Singapore’s history was the work of a state-sponsored espionage group called Whitefly. Read more…