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  • By George Dascalu
  • June 15th, 2021
REvil Claims Responsibility for Invenergy Data Breach

REvil Claims Responsibility for Invenergy Data Breach

REvil keeps its promise and continues to launch cyberattacks

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  • By George Dascalu
  • June 15th, 2021
All Facebook Data Can Be Acccessed Without Unlocking the Phone

All Facebook Data Can Be Acccessed Without Unlocking the Phone

After compromising Facebook accounts on screen-locked devices, a researcher receives a $3,000 bug bounty

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  • By George Dascalu
  • June 15th, 2021
Comprehensive Cyber Defence Policy Closer to Adoption

Comprehensive Cyber Defence Policy Closer to Adoption

Cybersecurity and ransomware are becoming increasingly important as more Western countries are targeted by cyberattacks

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  • By George Dascalu
  • June 15th, 2021
Iranian State-sponsored Cybercriminal Hacked Israeli Chief-of-Staff

Iranian State-sponsored Cybercriminal Hacked Israeli Chief-of-Staff

A cybercriminal working for Tehran launched cyberattacks on 1,800 influential people around the world

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  • By George Dascalu
  • June 14th, 2021
Cyberpunk 2077 Data Circulating Online

Cyberpunk 2077 Data Circulating Online

Following CD Projekt's refusal to pay the ransom, the source code is making the rounds on the Internet

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  • By George Dascalu
  • June 14th, 2021
Ransomware Struck Teamsters in 2019, but They Refused to Pay

Ransomware Struck Teamsters in 2019, but They Refused to Pay

Teamsters was able to recover 99% of its data from historical material, some of it from physical copies

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  • By George Dascalu
  • June 14th, 2021
Italy Sets Up Cybersecurity Agency Following Russia Warnings

Italy Sets Up Cybersecurity Agency Following Russia Warnings

The Italian government formed a new organization to prevent and respond to the growing threat of cyberattacks

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  • By George Dascalu
  • June 14th, 2021
Minecraft's Mod May Contain Dangerous Malware

Minecraft's Mod May Contain Dangerous Malware

Over a million Android devices infected with fake Minecraft

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  • By George Dascalu
  • June 14th, 2021
Spy Agency Chief Warns Ransomware Is The No1 Threat in UK

Spy Agency Chief Warns Ransomware Is The No1 Threat in UK

GCHQ cybersecurity chief has issued a warning about extortion by hackers located primarily in former Soviet states

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  • By George Dascalu
  • June 14th, 2021
Volkswagen Data Breach Affected 3.3 Million People in North America

Volkswagen Data Breach Affected 3.3 Million People in North America

Sales and marketing data from one of the world's biggest carmakers has been leaked in a recent data breach

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  • By George Dascalu
  • June 14th, 2021
McDonald's Possible Hit by Data Breach

McDonald's Possible Hit by Data Breach

Iconic fast-food restaurant gets hit by major cyberattack in the United States, South Korea, and Taiwan

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  • By George Dascalu
  • June 11th, 2021
Hackers Can Use Pre-installed Samsung Apps to Spy on Users

Hackers Can Use Pre-installed Samsung Apps to Spy on Users

Cybercriminals can exploit Samsung own Android Apps

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  • By George Dascalu
  • June 11th, 2021
U.S. Authorities Shut Down Slilpp, the Largest Marketplace for Stolen Logins

U.S. Authorities Shut Down Slilpp, the Largest Marketplace for Stolen Logins

The United States maintains its focus on cybercrime

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  • By George Dascalu
  • June 11th, 2021
New Cyber Espionage Group Targeting Ministries of Foreign Affairs

New Cyber Espionage Group Targeting Ministries of Foreign Affairs

BackdoorDiplomacy: Upgrading from Quarian to Turian

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  • By George Dascalu
  • June 11th, 2021
Cox Media Group hit by Major Cyberattack Last Week

Cox Media Group hit by Major Cyberattack Last Week

Cybercriminals started to attack media organizations

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  • By George Dascalu
  • June 11th, 2021
U.S. Gets Hit by More Than 7 Ransomware Attacks an Hour

U.S. Gets Hit by More Than 7 Ransomware Attacks an Hour

Ransomware attacks on the U.S.are becoming pretty widespread

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  • By George Dascalu
  • June 11th, 2021
Iranian Hackers Compromise Websites of an African Bank and a US Federal Library

Iranian Hackers Compromise Websites of an African Bank and a US Federal Library

Iranian hackers targeted U.S. and African targets

 
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