CyberSecurity Insiders

DECEMBER 16, 2021

As most of the UK populace have decided to stay home and shop safely online ( because of the rise in Omicron Covid variant cases) security experts are expecting a two-fold rise in credentials stuffing cyber attacks in this year. As most of the web traffic will be busy in buying gifts and luxuries for their loved ones.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

OCTOBER 24, 2021

Hackers are always interested in events that grab the attention of the entire globe and one such sporting event was the Tokyo Olympics 2020 that was postponed by the organizers because of COVID-19 Pandemic and rescheduled and held between July–August 2021 i.e. in this year. times the amount observed during the 2012 London Olympics.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Meta revealed the findings in its latest security report and has urged both the technology giants, i.e., Apple and Google, to take a note of its alert and pull down the apps on an immediate note. The post Cyber Attack news headlines trending on Google appeared first on Cybersecurity Insiders.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 15, 2022

Thus, with the latest achievement, Ukraine joined the list of countries that won the singing contest for the third time, i.e. in 2004, 2016 and in 2022. . The post Russia launched multiple cyber attacks on Eurovision Song Contest appeared first on Cybersecurity Insiders.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

A Distributed Denial of Service attack shortly known as DDoS resulted in the disruption of internet services across New Zealand leading to shut down or temporary closure of businesses from afternoon today, i.e. September 3rd,2021.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 18, 2022

Cyber Attackers Tap Cloud Native Technologies in Russia-Ukraine War. Aqua said it gathered data from public repositories that contain code and tools for targeting cyber-aggression on both sides of the conflict. The post Cyber Attackers Tap Cloud Native Technologies in Russia-Ukraine War appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 13, 2022

A cyber attack reportedly hit Albuquerque Public Schools, disrupting its digital systems to the core and forcing the authorities to shut the school operations consecutively for the second day on Friday, i.e. January 14th,2022.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JULY 22, 2022

A special formed cyber team was engaged to cyber attack Ukrainian Radio Station early this week to spread disinformation about the death of Ukrainian President Zelensky. TAVR Media Stations were digitally attacked by Kremlin-funded cyber forces to spread fake reports about the president’s ill health and his family on the run.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

AUGUST 15, 2021

Note 2 – Consecutively, the next year, i.e. in 2019, the Dutch telecom brand hit the news headlines for failing to protect the information (Names, addresses and account numbers) of its 1.26 The post Over 100 million customer data stolen in T-Mobile Cyber Attack appeared first on Cybersecurity Insiders.

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The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 20, 2022

Cyber-attacks would become much more dangerous and much harder to detect. We assume we are okay or safe if responsible humans are in the loop, i.e., switch things off or press a button. Related: Bio digital twin can eradicate heart failure.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 27, 2021

. “In internal emails seen by BleepingComputer, IKEA is warning employees of an ongoing reply-chain phishing cyber-attack targeting internal mailboxes. “There is an ongoing cyber-attack that is targeting Inter IKEA mailboxes. A good practice consists of contacting the sender over a different channel (i.e.

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Hot for Security

JANUARY 26, 2021

The Austrian company this week disclosed a cyber incident that has all but halted its IT operations, in what appears to be the result of a ransomware attack. The firm greets visitors on its website with the following statement: “PALFINGER Group is currently the target of an ongoing global cyber attack. SolarWinds).

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 9, 2022

Second is the news related to the Colonial Pipeline Cyber Attack that took place at the same time last year. The US Department of Transportation’s Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) has issued a notice to the management of Colonial Pipeline and proposed a penalty of $986,400, i.e. nearly $1 million.

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Heimadal Security

AUGUST 29, 2023

A new type of cyber-attack is currently spreading like wildfire in the Nordics, targeting email addresses indiscriminate of user profiles (i.e., small office/home user, home user, mobile user, power user, and large business user).

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CyberSecurity Insiders

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

A Cyber Attack that hit servers of several banking institutions of New Zealand(NZ) has disrupted the online services for over a week now. And the bank issued an apology for the service disruption and disclosed on its Facebook page that they were back by Sunday afternoon, i.e. September 12th,2021.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Cybersecurity Insiders learnt from its sources that the IT infrastructure of multinational corporation Yandex witnessed a peak in the Denial of service attack, shortly known as DDoS attack on September 5th,2021, i.e. on teachers’ day this year. But failed to acknowledge the incident as a state funded act.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 9, 2021

Some thought that it was a temporary issue, while some stated that the account holding companies were down due to a cyber-attack from an adversary nation and the situation can only improve after a week. . Fastly, has asked its team to submit a report on the cyber incident and issued an apology to all its customers.

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SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Plaintiffs contend that these Vermont-based attacks were direct, i.e., that they were not 'associated with VPNs or similar anonymization tools.'". Diplomatic immunity: does it apply to cyber attacks? Cyber law continues to develop, we know this. Computer Fraud and Abuse Act and the Stored Communications Act.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 23, 2023

The City of Philadelphia discloses a data breach that resulted from a cyber attack that took place on May 24 and that compromised City email accounts. Exposed information varies by individual and can include demographic information (i.e.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

FBI and CISA on a joint note issued a public alert that computer networks of government and corporate companies were on the verge of being targeted by a cyber attack on this coming Labor Day weekend, i.e on September 6th of 2021.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

AUGUST 11, 2021

A survey conducted by Gartner in 2019 said that 88% of companies operating worldwide were hit by a cyber attack and out of those, 51% of them experienced the incident for password steal. billion by 2023. Norton Security that recently acquired Avast business for $8.3

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 8, 2021

A state-funded cyber attack has led to the New York Law Department hack disrupting legal proceedings from Saturday last week. And sources confirm that the disruption was caused by file-encrypting malware i.e. ransomware and it might take some time for the department to pull back the operations to normalcy.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

DECEMBER 28, 2022

So, never mix up both the terms to be same i.e., Data Security and Data Privacy as they technically way apart. Parallelly, organizations should also keep these terms at the top of their business priority and never choose only one over the other for conducting business and safeguarding customers from cyber-attacks and data breaches.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MARCH 24, 2023

The tech giant claims that the activity has occurred for over three months, i.e. between November 2022 and February 2023. Most were distributed denial of service attacks aka DDoS and a mixture of other attack patterns.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 18, 2018

Group-IB has estimated that crypto exchanges suffered a total loss of $882 million due to targeted attacks between 2017 and 2018. Last year we warned that hackers competent enough to carry out a targeted attack might have a new target – cryptocurrency exchanges,” — reminded Dmitry Volkov, Group-IB CTO. “In Pierluigi Paganini.

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The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 25, 2021

When it comes to cyber attacks, most businesses think: “It could never happen to us,” but some plots are just hitting a little too close to home. Related: T-Mobile breach reflects rising mobile device attacks. Living-off-the-land (LotL) attacks are providing a way for adversaries to stay under cover.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 19, 2023

Yum Brands Inc, officially the owner of top food chain restaurants KFC, Taco Bell and Pizza Hut, was reportedly hit by a ransomware attack, forcing the IT staff to close about 300 eatery outlets across the United Kingdom. Brands, happens to be the second known business firm in the UK that has been hit by a cyber attack.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MARCH 10, 2022

Ukraine’s critical infrastructure is being cyber-attacked by malware these days and highly placed sources state that the malicious software has compromised 13 computer networks operating for public utilities so far. Mandiant argues the backdoor was developed in January this year and was swung into action from February first week.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

AUGUST 3, 2021

A Cyber Attack has reportedly disrupted the Corona Virus vaccine registration system from morning hours of today and authorities are clueless on when the digital vaccine registration system will be working normally.

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The Last Watchdog

APRIL 17, 2023

Unfortunately, many organizations fail to educate their employees on the importance of cyber hygiene, leaving them vulnerable to phishing scams, malware infections, data breaches, and other cyber attacks. Anemic asset management. Overall, it is clear that there are many different security weaknesses an organization can face.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

DECEMBER 8, 2022

FIFA World Cup Football 2022 that is being held in Qatar is in news for being cyber attacked. Moreover, the event organizers are expecting state funded hackers to prey on the World Cup Qatar event in the next few days as the ceremony is about to conclude in a few days of time, i.e., December 18th of this year.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

OCTOBER 14, 2021

But Japan-based Camera manufacturer Olympus has released a press statement that its IT staff have observed a potential cyber attack on its IT systems on October 10th,2021 and have taken measures to contain it. Sounds strange!

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The Last Watchdog

JULY 5, 2022

In our recent report Intelligent Business: 2022 Strategic Intelligence Report we asked 205 creators and consumers of intelligence within large organizations (i.e. The top reason, chosen from a proved list of ten, was ‘increased cyber security risks’, followed by the related concern, ‘new and/or increased data privacy regulations’.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 7, 2022

A yet-to-be-identified hacking group from Ukraine or the one supporting Ukraine has allegedly launched a cyber attack on Russian oil firm Gazprom Neft, a business unit of a larger gas company Gazprom. And information is out that the digital assault was launched in retaliation for the Russian war invasion of Ukraine.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

OCTOBER 23, 2022

According to a report emerged on Friday last week, Energy Australia fell prey to a sophisticated cyber attack, resulting in information leak of over 323 residential and small business users and official estimates are in that misuse of that data wasn’t observed till date. Currently, the max.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

FEBRUARY 14, 2021

The competition comprised Cybersecurity puzzles that would lead to the next round, i.e. the UK’s Grand Finale. As per the details available to our Cybersecurity Insiders, over 6773 girls entered the 2021 year’s qualifying rounds, competing with more than 10k girls from over 600 schools.

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IT Security Guru

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

As of March 31, 2023, Lloyds of London (the world’s largest insurance marketplace) will require its underwriters to include clearly defined exclusion clauses for state-backed cyber attacks within standalone cyber policies. GDPR requirements) and far less knowledge or awareness of cyber threats.

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