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FBI warns of global ATM cyber crime spree

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Credits: ABC News
The FBI has issued a warning to banks that cybercriminals are planning to steal millions in a coordinated worldwide attack on cash machines
Cyber criminals are planning to withdraw millions in cash from automatic teller machines (ATMs) around the world […]

By |August 14th, 2018|Cyber News|

Cosmos Bank hit by Rs 940 mn cyber hack; probe finds Hong Kong as source

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Credits: Business Standard

Cybercriminals have stolen Rs 940 million from Cosmos Bank, after attacking the server at its headquarters in Pune on August 11 and 13. According to the FIR filed by the bank’s management at the Chatushrungi police station at 1 am on […]

By |August 14th, 2018|Cyber News|

UAE tightens cyber crime laws

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Credits: Gulf News

UAE President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan has issued a federal decree to replace articles of the country’s 2012 law for combatting IT and cyber crimes, according to state news agency WAM.

Under the amendments, article 26 of the law […]

By |August 13th, 2018|Cyber News|

U.S. on Lookout for Possible Iranian Cyber Attacks After Reinstatement of Sanctions

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Credits: ABC News

The U.S. is bracing for cyberattacks Iran could launch in retaliation for the re-imposition of sanctions this week by President Donald Trump, cybersecurity and intelligence experts say.

Concern over that cyber threat has been rising since May, when Trump pulled […]

By |August 13th, 2018|Cyber News|

UK cyber cops: Infosec pros could help us divert teens from ‘dark side’

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Credits: theregister

UK police are looking to cybersecurity firms to help implement a strategy of steering youngsters away from a life in online crime.

The National Crime Agency’s Prevent campaign sits within the wider five-year UK National Cyber Security Strategy of 2016-2021. The NCA’s scheme aims […]

By |August 13th, 2018|Cyber News|

Malicious faxes leave firms ‘open’ to cyber-attack

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Credits: BBC

A customised image sent by fax can let malicious hackers sneak into corporate networks, security researchers have found.

In a presentation at the Def Con hacker conference, two researchers showed how to craft the booby-trapped images.

The malicious message exploits the protocols […]

By |August 13th, 2018|Cyber News|

Nagaur SP rolls up sleeves to battle cyber crime

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Credits: DNA

In a bid to curb cyber crime, Nagaur police is planning to run a campaign through the Public Engagement Camp. The initiative has come in the backdrop of increasing number of frauds in the districts where miscreants impersonating as a […]

By |August 13th, 2018|Cyber News|

Over 400 university students in cyber security competition

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Credits: newtimes

As part of the implementation of National Cyber Security Capacity Building Program and responding to the identified skills gap, a workshop dubbed CyberStars was held in Kigali, where over 400 students engaged in a competition to come up with different solutions to bolster […]

By |August 12th, 2018|Cyber News|

Veterans to be retrained as cyber warriors, under new partnership backed by the MoD

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Credits: telegraph

Former servicemen are to be retrained as cyber warriors, under a joint endeavour between the Ministry of Defence (MoD) and an innovative start-up company.

Many military veterans struggle to find work after their service careers.

TechVets, which specialises in helping veterans get jobs […]

By |August 12th, 2018|Cyber News|

Snap code snatched, Pentagon bans bands, pacemakers cracked, etc

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Credits: theregister
New zero-day vendor opens up shop, and more in infosec this week
Roundup This week, the infosec world descended on Las Vegas for BlackHat and DEF CON to share stories of bug hunting, malware neural nets, hefty payout offers, and more.

Meanwhile, outside of the desert…
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By |August 11th, 2018|Cyber News|