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Cybersecurity

Cyber Security · 30 Jan 2020 United Nations IT systems breached in Geneva and Vienna Dozens of servers were “compromised” at United Nations offices in Geneva and Vienna last summer, according to an investigation by the New… Cyber Security · 27 Jan 2020 Hackers acting in Turkey’s interests believed to be behind recent cyberattacks Reuters reports that sweeping cyberattacks targeting governments and other organizations in Europe and the Middle East are believed to be the work… Cyber Security · 18 Jan 2020 Turkish hackers target Greek government websites, stock exchange Turkish hackers claimed to have hijacked for more than 90 minutes the official websites of the Greek parliament, the foreign affairs and… Philippines · 30 Dec 2019 Filipinos warned against malicious online holiday greetings A cybersecurity non-profit firm from the Philippines warned the public against malicious and fraudulent Christmas and New Year greetings sent through social… Cyber Security · 15 Dec 2019 New Orleans declares state of emergency following ransomware attack New Orleans declared a state of emergency and shut down its computers after a cyber security event, the latest in a string… Cyber Warfare · 15 Dec 2019 Iran says it’s defused another cyberattack, the second in less than a week Iran's telecommunications minister announced on Sunday that the country has defused a second cyberattack in less than a week, this time “aimed… Cyber Security · 29 Nov 2019 International crackdown on RAT spyware which takes total control of victims’ PCs A hacking tool that was able to give full remote control of a victim’s computer to cybercriminals has been taken down as… Corporate Dispatch · 22 Nov 2019 NOUV To Present iGaming Services at SIGMA To date, around 2.8 million professionals work in cybersecurity globally, but an additional 4 million trained workers will be needed to close… European Union · 10 Oct 2019 EU sounds alarm on foreign interference in 5G networks European cybersecurity authorities warned Wednesday that state hacking groups are a major threat to the security of 5G networks, increasing pressure on… Cyber Security · 7 Oct 2019 Hackers targeting Thomas Cook customers Cybersecurity experts have warned that criminals are targeting Thomas Cook customers and former employees with websites which impersonate legitimate organisations. The Telegraph… Cyber Security · 28 Aug 2019 French police destroy virus that infected over 850,000 computers worldwide A specialized team of French police dubbed has destroyed a virus know as, Retadup, that infected more than 850,000 computers worldwide. The… 6 Aug 2019 Widespread and sophisticated cyberattacks on banks and cryptocurrency exchanges funding N Korea missile tests – Report North Korea is paying for its continued missile tests with “widespread and increasingly sophisticated” cyberattacks on banks and cryptocurrency exchanges, according to…