Yearly Archives: 2018

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FBI struggles to retain top cyber talent

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Credits: politico

The recent departures of four top FBI cyber officials reflect a troubling trend: The bureau is losing its most seasoned agents and supervisors tasked with disrupting digital threats from Russia and elsewhere, even as threats to the nation’s power grid and elections grow.

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By |August 9th, 2018|Cyber News|

CYBER SECURITY BRIEFING: CHILD’S PLAY AT DEF CON

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Credits: ABC News

Hacking electoral websites is so easy that even children can do it.

Next week’s annual anarchic DEF CON security conference in Las Vegas will challenge kids aged from eight to 16 to hack into replicas of websites which publish American […]

By |August 9th, 2018|Cyber News|

US names arrested Fin7 cyber-gang suspects

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Credits: BBC

Three Ukrainian citizens suspected of being part of a “prolific hacking group” have been arrested, the US Department of Justice has announced.

The three men are accused of using malware to attack more than 120 US companies, including the restaurant chains Chipotle […]

By |August 5th, 2018|Cyber News|

Maharashtra police cyber security cell asks people to delete UIDAI number after Google owns up error

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The Cyber Security Cell of Maharashtra police issued an advisory on Friday night asking people to delete any number in the name of UIDAI from their phone if it was automatically added. The advisory was issued after search engine giant Google admitted that […]

By |August 5th, 2018|Cyber News|

IoT security warning: Your hacked devices are being used for cyber crime says FBI

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Credits: zdnet

Internet of Things devices including routers, IP cameras and even smart locks and connected doors are being targeted by cyber criminals who are looking to exploit them as a gateway for hacking and other cyber attacks, the FBI has warned.

An alert from the FBI details the dangers […]

By |August 5th, 2018|Cyber News|

In cyber, Germany needs to counter-attack, minister says

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Credits: reuters

Germany is considering laws that would let it respond actively to foreign cyber-attacks, Interior Minister Horst Seehofer as he presented a domestic intelligence agency report showing Iran was the latest power to ramp up hack attacks on German systems.

The agency also […]

By |July 29th, 2018|Cyber News|

Defense bill requires cyber warfare doctrine

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Credits: ABC NEWS

The final 2019 National Defense Authorization Act could bring the U.S. one step closer to developing a cyber warfare doctrine.

The must-pass defense spending bill will establish the Cyberspace Solarium Commission , which will “develop a consensus on a strategic approach to […]

By |July 29th, 2018|Cyber News|

Poor router security makes Indians vulnerable to cyber attacks

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Credits: NewToday

Indian consumers who practice poor router security are at high risk from cyberattacks designed to take over their connected devices, steal passwords and gather other sensitive personal information, a study has revealed.

New research from digital security provider Avast carried out […]

By |July 25th, 2018|Cyber News|

Chennai sees alarming rise in cyber crime

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Credits: News Today

“At the beginning of this decade, the number of cases related to social media used to be in single digit. But, today, we register around 10 to 15 cases per day,” a senior police officer revealed to News Today, highlighting […]

By |July 25th, 2018|Cyber News|

Israel looking to work with India on cyber security

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Credits: dnaindia

As dozens of official websites, including those of defence and home ministries, were hit by cyber hacking two months ago, Israel has sought to support and collaborate with Indian agencies to prevent such attacks in the future.

Israel, which has some 400 […]

By |July 25th, 2018|Cyber News|