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Coronavirus · 16 Feb 2021 North Korean hackers tried to steal Pfizer vaccine know-how, lawmaker says South Korea's intelligence agency has said North Korea attempted to steal information on coronavirus vaccines and treatments by hacking Pfizer Inc, a… Technology · 19 Jul 2020 Twitter hack is a nightmare not just for Twitter by Gina Chon via Reuters Breakingviews A hack of prominent Twitter accounts is a nightmare for more than just the social network… CDPRO · 19 Jul 2020 CorporateDispatchPro – Digitisation: Beyond Digital Companies today are born digital. The digitisation of processes not only opens up exciting new business opportunities but makes entrepreneurship itself more… Corporate Dispatch · 16 Jul 2020 Multiple high-profile Twitter accounts hijacked Multiple high-profile Twitter accounts were hijacked on Wednesday, with some of the platform's top voices - including U.S. presidential candidate Joe Biden,… 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… Corporate Dispatch · 31 Dec 2019 Microsoft takes control of 50 websites linked to North Korean linked hacking group Microsoft said on Monday it won a court order that allowed the tech giant to take control of 50 websites that a… USA · 4 Oct 2019 Microsoft releases details on a significant hacking effort by Iran targeting US presidential campaign Microsoft has disclosed details on a significant hacking effort from Iran, which targeted a US presidential campaign between August and September. CNET… 30 Aug 2019 Twitter’s CEO account hacked Hackers took over the Twitter account of Twitter’s chief executive, Jack Dorsey, on Friday and used the account to broadcast a string… 15 Aug 2019 ECB’s Banks’ Integrated Reporting Dictionary (BIRD) website hacked Hackers have infiltrated a European Central Bank website used by banks to prepare reports to authorities. The ECB shut down the Banks’… USA · 30 Jul 2019 US bank Capital One suffers massive data breach Capital One, the US bank, said on Monday that it had suffered a massive data breach, reporting that an outside hacker obtained… UK · 20 Jul 2019 Scotland Yard Twitter account hacked The Metropolitan Police's Twitter account has been targeted by hackers who posted a series of bizarre tweets on the force's official account.… Bulgaria · 18 Jul 2019 Financial records of nearly every Bulgarian exposed A 20-year-old cybersecurity worker has been arrested in Bulgaria and charged with hacking the personal and financial records of millions of taxpayers…