Cybersecurity
Ransomware group BlackCat behind Italy’s GSE hacking
STOCKHOLM/MILAN (Reuters) - Hacking group BlackCat was behind a recent attack on Italy's state-owned energy services firm GSE, stole a massive amount…
Russian government sites facing unprecedented cyber attacks -report
March 17 (Reuters) - Russian government websites are facing unprecedented cyber attacks and technical efforts are being made to filter foreign web…
Brace for Russian cyber attacks over Ukraine, Britain says
Britain warned big business on Friday to bolster defences against possible Russian cyber attacks as Western fears deepened that President Vladimir Putin…
UPDATED: Russia detains three more suspected REvil group members
MOSCOW, Jan 15 (Reuters) - A Moscow court on Saturday remanded in custody three more suspected members of the ransomware crime group…
Crypto crime hit record $14 billion in 2021, research shows
Crime involving cryptocurrencies hit an all-time high of $14 billion last year, blockchain researcher Chainalysis said, a record that comes as regulators…
China to order cybersecurity reviews for some firms seeking overseas listings
China said on Tuesday it will put in force new rules to increase its oversight of plans by Chinese platform firms to…
Russia proposes holding collective cybersecurity talks with EU
MOSCOW, Dec 16 (Reuters) - Russia on Thursday proposed holding collective consultations on cybersecurity with the European Union, after successful talks with…
American banks ordered to promptly flag cybersecurity incidents under new U.S. rule
U.S. banking regulators this week finalized a rule that directs banks to report any major cybersecurity incidents to the government within 36…
Ransomware takes center stage in U.S. official’s Middle East trip
U.S. Deputy Treasury Secretary Wally Adeyemo will travel to the Middle East on Friday, a Treasury spokesperson told Reuters, where he will…
Russia excluded from 30-country meeting to fight ransomware and cyber crime
Russia was not invited to attend a 30-country virtual meeting led by the United States that is aimed at combating the growing…
T-Mobile says hackers steal about 7.8 mln postpaid customers’ personal data
T-Mobile US Inc said on Wednesday an ongoing investigation into a cyberattack on its systems revealed that some personal data of about…
White House calls on America’s most critical companies to improve cyber defenses
The White House is signaling to U.S. critical infrastructure companies, such as energy providers that they must improve their cyber defenses because…