Monthly Archives: October 2017

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Russia may have tested cyber warfare on Latvia, Western officials say

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Credits: Reuters

Moscow was probably behind interruptions in Latvia’s mobile communications network before Russia’s war games last month, in an apparent test of its cyber attack tools, Baltic and NATO officials said, based on early intelligence of the drills.

Russia is suspected of […]

By |October 5th, 2017|Cyber News|

Yahoo says 2013 cyber breach affected all 3bn accounts

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Credits: FT NEWS

About 3bn accounts were affected in the Yahoo data breach in 2013, three times bigger than the company had previously estimated, making it one of the largest thefts of personal information ever seen in a cyber attack.

The internet company, […]

By |October 5th, 2017|Cyber News|

Forget Blue Whale Challenge, cyber bullying is more common danger for your kid

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Credits: IndiaTimes

Tanya grew up in a Mumbai suburb, like any normal teenager. Unknown to her, a classmate from a previous school had started collecting information and pictures of her since they were 12. The information was then used to make a […]

By |October 5th, 2017|Cyber News|

FBI won’t have to reveal details on iPhone hacking tool used in San Bernardino case

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Credits: Theverge

A federal court ruled yesterday that the FBI does not have to disclose either the name of the vendor used or price the government paid to hack into the iPhone 5C of mass shooter Syed Farook, according to ZDNet.

The device became embroiled in […]

By |October 2nd, 2017|Cyber News|

More Southeast Asian firms vulnerable to cyber threats – Kaspersky Lab

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Companies with operations in the fast growing economies of Southeast Asia are among the most vulnerable in the world to computer hackers, where successful attacks could spell problems for millions of customers or cost millions of dollars in lost business.

This was […]

By |October 2nd, 2017|Cyber News|

Saudi entertainment authority says hit by cyber attack

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Credits: Reuters

Saudi Arabia’s General Entertainment Authority (GEA), which has begun sponsoring concerts and shows said on Friday its website had been the target of cyber attacks from outside the kingdom.

The GEA was set up last year as part of the Vision […]

By |October 2nd, 2017|Cyber News|

U.S. to provide $5 million in additional cyber assistance to Ukraine

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Credits: KV POST

The United States will provide over $5 million in new cyber assistance, U.S. Ambassador Marie Yovanovitch announced during the first United States-Ukraine Bilateral Cyber Dialogue in Kyiv on Sept. 29.

The additional funds will go to help Ukraine improve its ability to prevent, mitigate, and respond […]

By |October 2nd, 2017|Cyber News|

Europol and Interpol reaffirm fight against cyber crime

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Credits: Computerweekly

Europol and Interpol have reconfirmed their strong commitment to continue their collaboration in the fight against cyber crime.

At the fifth annual Europol-Interpol Cybercrime Conference in The Hague, the two law enforcement organisations committed to building on successful examples of their cooperation.

These […]

By |October 2nd, 2017|Cyber News|

China’s plan for massive cyber-warrior expansion

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Credits: StateTimes

Chinese mastery in cyber-warfare was without a doubt on General Joseph Dunford’s mind when as chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff he named China as the greatest future threat to US security at a congressional hearing last week.

Serious cases of […]

By |October 2nd, 2017|Cyber News|

Is North Korea hacking bitcoin to bypass sanctions?

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With North Korea facing the toughest-ever set of economic sanctions from the international community, it appears the country may be trying to hack bitcoin and other cryptocurrency exchanges in a bid to obtain much needed funds.

Cybersecurity research companies in the U.S. […]

By |October 1st, 2017|Cyber News|