Yearly Archives: 2018

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Mexican Banks Targeted in Cyber Attack

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Credits: bloomberg

Cyber attackers attempted to penetrate Mexico’s electronic payment systems Friday, forcing three banks to enact contingency plans, according to people familiar with the matter.

Three banks experienced “incidents” in recent days when operating the SPEI, Mexico’s interbank electronic transfer system, and will […]

By |April 29th, 2018|Cyber News|

Secretaries, govt deny spy powers report

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Credits: ABC NEWS

The heads of Defence and the Home Affairs department deny there is a proposal for Australia’s digital spy agency to be given new powers to spy on citizens at home.

News Corp Australia reported the new powers were outlined in […]

By |April 29th, 2018|Cyber News|

Two arrested for duping investors by luring them through fake cryptocurrency

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Credits: TOI

Two persons have been arrested by the Special Cyber Cell Unit of Delhi Police for duping investors by luring them to invest in their own cryptocurrency and online portal on claims of being operated by a US based company.

The police […]

By |April 28th, 2018|Cyber News|

‘Big bitcoin heist’ suspect escapes prison and flees Iceland ‘on PM’s plane’

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Credits: Guradian

The suspected mastermind behind the theft of 600 computers used to mine bitcoin in Iceland has escaped from prison and fled to Sweden on an aeroplane reportedly carrying the Icelandic prime minister.

Sindri Thor Stefansson escaped through a window of the low-security Sogn […]

By |April 19th, 2018|Cyber News|

Hackers stole a casino’s high-roller database through a thermometer in the lobby fish tank

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Credits: businessinsider

Hackers are increasingly targeting ‘internet of things’ devices to access corporate systems – everything from CCTV cameras to air-conditioning units.

The “internet of things” refers to devices that are hooked up to the internet to allow live streams of data to be […]

By |April 16th, 2018|Cyber News|

APT33 devised a code injection technique dubbed Early Bird to evade detection by anti-malware tools

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The Iran-linked APT33 group continues to be very active, security researchers at Cyberbit have discovered an Early Bird code injection technique used by the group.
The Early Bird method was used to inject the TurnedUp malware into the infected systems evading security solutions.

The technique allows injecting a […]

By |April 16th, 2018|Cyber News|

Air Force announces $950M contract for agile cyber R&D

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Credits: defensesystems

The Air Force has awarded five companies positions on a potential five-year, $950 million contract for agile research-and-development services in cybersecurity.

The Air Force Research Laboratory received 22 offers in total for the new contract intended as a “focused yet flexible, rapid […]

By |April 16th, 2018|Cyber News|

Universities ignore cyber threat at their peril

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Credits: timeshighereducation

Universities are bombarded on a daily basis with information about cybercrime and security, almost to the point where it feels that little else needs to be done other than trust in the IT department’s skills and get on with life.

But does this […]

By |April 16th, 2018|Cyber News|

Targeted Attack Analytics Can Uncover Cyber Attacks

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Credits: ABC NEWS

Symantec Targeted Attack Analytics Enables Customers to Uncover the Most Sophisticated and Dangerous Cyber Attacks

AI and machine learning innovations automate capabilities of Symantec’s world-class investigations team to zero in on most pressing threats

Auckland, New Zealand – 16 April 2018 […]

By |April 16th, 2018|Cyber News|

Government-backed Aussie delegation aims to strengthen US cyber alliance

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Credits: arnnet

A delegation of more than 65 cyber security leaders will put Australian expertise on the global stage this week, as part of government plans to strengthen the US alliance against global threats.

Led by the minister for law enforcement and cyber security […]

By |April 16th, 2018|Cyber News|