Tag: Hackers

Categories World

ALL levels of Australian govt., critical infrastructure hit in ‘sophisticated cyber attack’ by ‘state actor’ – PM

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Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison has said that his country has been targeted by a large-scale cyber attack seeking to disrupt the work of the government as well as the operations of essential services providers. … Read More >ALL levels of Australian govt., critical infrastructure hit in ‘sophisticated cyber attack’ by ‘state actor’ – PM

Categories EU

Operation In(ter)ception: Hackers are targeting European aerospace and military companies, tech security experts warn

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Cybersecurity experts have uncovered highly targeted malware attacks against aerospace and military companies in Europe and the Middle East, highlighting how effective spear phishing can be when targeting individuals. … Read More >Operation In(ter)ception: Hackers are targeting European aerospace and military companies, tech security experts warn

Categories USA

NSA urges email providers to update software warning that ‘Russian military hackers’ already gained ‘dream access’ to them

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The notorious US spy agency NSA has issued a rare warning to Exim mail server owners, calling on them to update the operating system and claiming that otherwise Russian “military cyber actors” could virtually take control of them. … Read More >NSA urges email providers to update software warning that ‘Russian military hackers’ already gained ‘dream access’ to them

Categories USA

Dark web hackers threaten to leak Trump’s ‘DIRTY LAUNDRY,’ demand $42mn ransom… & gullible #Resistance ready to start fundraiser

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A shadowy online hacker collective claims to have obtained damning information on US President Donald Trump, threatening to publish the purloined documents unless someone puts up a $42 million ransom in a week’s time. … Read More >Dark web hackers threaten to leak Trump’s ‘DIRTY LAUNDRY,’ demand $42mn ransom… & gullible #Resistance ready to start fundraiser

Categories World

WhatsApp Blasts Israeli Firm for ‘Being Deeply Involved’ in Hacking 1,400 Users, Court Files Say

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The now unveiled court documents reveal how an Israeli firm could technically have conducted the hacking of strings of individuals, including human rights activists and journalists, alleging that it was carried out through its special software called Pegasus. … Read More >WhatsApp Blasts Israeli Firm for ‘Being Deeply Involved’ in Hacking 1,400 Users, Court Files Say

Categories Asia & Pacific

‘Stop your cyber intrusion & surveillance,’ China tells US after indictment of Chinese military in Equifax hack

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Unlike the US itself, China does not engage in cyberattacks on foreign companies, a Chinese official has said after the US indicted four Chinese military officers over the 2017 breach of the Equifax credit reporting agency. … Read More >‘Stop your cyber intrusion & surveillance,’ China tells US after indictment of Chinese military in Equifax hack

Categories World

‘Even you are hackable’: Facebook gets its Twitter & Instagram accounts hacked, trolled with cybersecurity services offer

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In a highly unusual form of guerrilla marketing, hackers have breached the official Twitter and Instagram accounts of Facebook and its Messenger app, advertising their cyber security ‘services’ in a number of posts. … Read More >‘Even you are hackable’: Facebook gets its Twitter & Instagram accounts hacked, trolled with cybersecurity services offer