Yearly Archives: 2017

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Congress asks U.S. agencies for Kaspersky Lab cyber documents

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Credits: Reuters

A U.S. congressional panel this week asked 22 government agencies to share documents on Moscow-based cyber firm Kaspersky Lab, saying its products could be used to carry out “nefarious activities against the United States,” according to letters seen by Reuters.

The […]

By |July 29th, 2017|Cyber News|

British ‘Spiderman’ convicted in cyber attack that affected 1 million in Germany

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Credits: HindustanTimes

A 29-year-old British hacker-for-hire was convicted by a German court on Friday after he confessed to unleashing a cyber attack that knocked out the internet for around 1 million Deutsche Telekom customers.

The regional court in Cologne handed the man, named […]

By |July 29th, 2017|Cyber News|

North Korea hacking increasingly focused on making money more than espionage

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Credits: Reuters

North Korea is behind an increasingly orchestrated effort at hacking into computers of financial institutions in South Korea and around the world to steal cash for the impoverished country, a South Korean state-backed agency said in a report.

In the past, […]

By |July 28th, 2017|Cyber News|

Delhi Police launches new website to fight against cyber crime (cybercelldelhi.in)

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Website: http://www.cybercelldelhi.in
FB Page: https://www.facebook.com/CyberCrimeCellofEOWDelhiPolice

In its bid to counter cyber threats, Delhi Police Commissioner Amulya Patnaik reinforced the cyber security by launching a dedicated website on cyber safety “www.cybercelldelhi.in” operating under the Economic Offenses Wing (EOW), on Wednesday.

The unit handles all complex and sensitive […]

By |July 28th, 2017|Cyber News|

Cyber spies use fake profile as a ‘honey pot’ to trap male workers

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Credits: Australian News

MIA Ash is young, attractive and popular, with hundreds of social media connections.

She shares your favourite hobbies, so when she adds you, you’re flattered and a little bit excited.

After exchanging messages on LinkedIn, you’re happy to continue the conversation […]

By |July 28th, 2017|Cyber News|

Flush times for hackers in booming cyber security job market

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Credits: Reuters

The surge in far-flung and destructive cyber attacks is not good for national security, but for an increasing number of hackers and researchers, it is great for job security.

The new reality is on display in Las Vegas this week at […]

By |July 28th, 2017|Cyber News|

Russian bitcoin exchange operator arrested, linked to collapse of Mt. Gox exchange

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Credits: Telegraph

A Russian man believed to have been the operator of the BTC-e bitcoin exchange has been arrested in Greece on money laundering charges, some of which may relate to stolen funds from failed Japanese bitcoin exchange Mt. Gox.

Alexander Vinnik, 38, was […]

By |July 28th, 2017|Cyber News|

Rehab camp aims to put young cyber-crooks on right track – NCA

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Credits: BBC

The first weekend camp for offenders was held in Bristol this month as part of the National Crime Agency’s (NCA) work with young computer criminals.

Attendees learned about responsible use of cyber-skills and got advice about careers in computer security.

If the […]

By |July 25th, 2017|Cyber News|

UK govt urges teenagers to apply for cyber security training programme

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Credits: NETSECURITY

UK teenagers are being encouraged to register in a cyber security training programme rolled out to help the nation address the risk of a future skills shortage.

The Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS)’s Cyber Schools Programme will see […]

By |July 25th, 2017|Cyber News|

Ireland: State’s cyber security centre launches major recruitment campaign

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The State’s national cyber security centre has embarked on a major recruitment campaign for experts who will help protect critical national infrastructure such as electricity, water, ports, airports and hospitals from potentially crippling cyber attacks.

Minister of State for Digital Development Seán […]

By |July 25th, 2017|Cyber News|