Yearly Archives: 2018

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Cyber Attack to Key U.S. Pipe Communications System Overcome

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Credits: Bloomberg

A cyber attack that hobbled the electronic communication system used by a major U.S. pipeline network has been overcome.

Energy Transfer Partners LP was confident that, after 6 p.m. New York time on Monday, files could safely be exchanged through the […]

By |April 3rd, 2018|Cyber News|

We’re in a ‘constant state of cyber conflict,’ says international expert

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Credits: Canada News

There’s no shortage of governments accused of interfering through the Internet in the affairs of other countries. North Korea is allegedly behind the WannaCry ransomware and the theft of money from a bank in Bangladesh, the Russians have been […]

By |April 3rd, 2018|Cyber News|

Former NSA exec Phil Quade tips increase in state-led cyber attacks

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Credits: AFR NEWS

Western nations should brace for more cyber security attacks on critical infrastructure from “second tier” nation states, as warfare from developing nations increasingly shifts online, according to a US cyber security expert who spent more than 30 years with the National […]

By |April 2nd, 2018|Cyber News|

Romania Remains Hub for Cyber-Crime Gangs

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Credits: balkaninsight

Several cyber-crime cases dismantled by Romanian police in cooperation with international law enforcement show that the Eastern European country is still a hub for cyber-related crime.

Italian and Romanian police recently dismantled a cybercrime gang that stole 1 million euros from hundreds […]

By |April 2nd, 2018|Cyber News|

NEDs’ best form of defence is defence, warns cyber expert

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Credits: ABC NEWS

Adam McElroy, Deloitte UK lead for identity and access in financial services, highlighted eight risk themes that have affected organisations over the last 12 months, and warned of the fast-moving nature and impact that cyber issues can have on […]

By |April 2nd, 2018|Cyber News|

Report Warns U.S. Industry About Need to Thwart Russian Cyber-Attacks

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Credits: E-Week

A report from the U.S. Computer Emergency Readiness Team provides a detailed look at how alleged Russian attackers planned and executed a long-term cyber-attack against unprepared energy installations.

The US-CERT report explains that the “DHS and FBI characterize this activity as […]

By |March 31st, 2018|Cyber News|

BPO firms lack seriousness on cyber fraud threats: ASSOCHAM-Microsoft survey

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Credits: IndiaTImes

Most cyber frauds in India’s business process outsourcing (BPO) sector take place due to lack of strict implementation of existing information security protocols together with poor employee awareness, a survey jointly conducted by industry body ASSOCHAM and Microsoft says.

The Associated […]

By |March 31st, 2018|Cyber News|

Special forces shape plans for new cyber career path

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Credits: defensesystems

Cyber as a warfighting domain requires more than modern technological capabilities. Department of Defense leaders say it needs its own career field in the services.

Marine Corps Commandant Gen. Robert Neller said the old manpower model of switching service members’ occupation every […]

By |March 31st, 2018|Cyber News|

‘Crypto jacking’ cyber attacks up by 8500%, says Symantec

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Credits: ABC NEWS
The popularity of cryptocurrencies sees the rise of coin mining malware
Hacking computers to surreptitiously siphon off processing power to mine for cryptocurrencies is on the rise according to Symantec.

The cyber security company found a 8500% surge in so-called ‘crypto jacking’ […]

By |March 26th, 2018|Cyber News|

UK and US issue joint statement on cyber collaboration

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Credits: ABC NEWS

An unprecedented joint statement between military and intelligence chiefs from the UK and US has highlighted transatlantic co-operation on cyber capabilities.

Leaders from GCHQ, the UK’s joint forces command (JFC) and the US National Security Agency (NSA) discussed how to […]

By |March 26th, 2018|Cyber News|