Malware Spread by Actor Impersonating Government Officials
November 15th, 2019 📆 | 2905 Views ⚑
Since October, a threat actor has been impersonating governmental agencies in phishing emails designed to infect American, German and Italian
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Officials reassess size of Canadian credit union data breach
November 11th, 2019 📆 | 2513 Views ⚑
Canada’s largest financial cooperative now says a June data breach was more than 50% larger than first believed. The Desjardins
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California DMV exposed drivers’ SSN details to federal gov’t officials
November 7th, 2019 📆 | 4439 Views ⚑
For at least the last four years, the California Department of Motor Vehicles had mistakenly given seven government entities access
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Officials in New Jersey Reluctant to Publicize Cyberattacks
November 4th, 2019 📆 | 7074 Views ⚑
(TNS) — The ransom demand was electronic. In 2017, Newark’s computer system was hijacked by a group of hackers from halfway across
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WhatsApp Hack Targeted Officials in More Than 20 Countries
November 2nd, 2019 📆 | 5755 Views ⚑
This week saw the cybersecurity world taking big strides against some of the world’s most aggressive hackers. In a dramatic
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WhatsApp Hack Targeted Officials in More Than 20 Countries
November 2nd, 2019 📆 | 8320 Views ⚑
This week saw the cybersecurity world taking big strides against some of the world's most aggressive hackers. In a dramatic
Tagged with: countries • officials • targeted • whatsapp
WhatsApp Breach Affected US & Its Aliies’ Senior Government Officials
November 2nd, 2019 📆 | 2472 Views ⚑
Social networking giant Facebook is constantly under fire from multiple fronts. It’s been blamed for letting its systems influence a
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Exclusive: Government officials around the globe targeted for hacking through WhatsApp – sources
November 1st, 2019 📆 | 4889 Views ⚑
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Senior government officials in multiple U.S.-allied countries were targeted earlier this year with hacking software that used
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Exclusive: Government officials around the globe targeted for hacking through WhatsApp – sources
November 1st, 2019 📆 | 1624 Views ⚑
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Senior government officials in multiple U.S.-allied countries were targeted earlier this year with hacking software that used
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WhatsApp is Full of Spies—and Trump Officials. What Could Go Wrong? – Mother Jones
November 1st, 2019 📆 | 6127 Views ⚑
Stefan Rousseau/AP The phones of senior government and military officials in multiple US-allied countries were targeted with a hacking tool
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Cryptography Law Passed By Chinese Officials
October 28th, 2019 📆 | 1831 Views ⚑
A law on cryptography will officially come into effect on the first of January 2020 after it was passed on
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Phishers have been targeting UN, UNICEF, Red Cross officials for months – and still do
October 25th, 2019 📆 | 1843 Views ⚑
Researchers have brought to light a longstanding phishing campaign aimed at the UN and its various networks, and a variety
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Smartphone malware targeting Pakistani officials, says report
October 24th, 2019 📆 | 3413 Views ⚑
A security firm says fake smartphone apps laden with malware are targeting Pakistan’s military and government. A report released on
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Report: Smartphone malware targeting Pakistani officials
October 23rd, 2019 📆 | 5688 Views ⚑
Updated 5:11 am PDT, Wednesday, October 23, 2019 FILE – This Wednesday Oct. 12, 2011, file photo, shows the Blackberry logo
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Russian group hijacked Iranian spying operation, officials say
October 22nd, 2019 📆 | 7319 Views ⚑
(Adds NSA official, FireEye analyst comment; adds byline and WASHINGTON dateline, previous LONDON) By Jack Stubbs and Christopher Bing LONDON/WASHINGTON,
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Russian group hijacked Iranian spying operation, officials say
October 21st, 2019 📆 | 5657 Views ⚑
(Adds NSA official, FireEye analyst comment; adds byline and WASHINGTON dateline, previous LONDON) By Jack Stubbs and Christopher Bing LONDON/WASHINGTON,
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U.S., British officials: Russian group targets Iranian hackers to spy on 35 nations
October 21st, 2019 📆 | 3372 Views ⚑
Oct. 21 (UPI) — Russian hackers hijacked tools and disguised as Iranian spies to attack more than three dozen nations,
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Nearly 2 months after Regis University cyberattack, officials on Denver campus still trying to recover – The Denver Post
October 16th, 2019 📆 | 2418 Views ⚑
Nearly two months after a cyberattack brought down Regis University’s information technology services, officials at the Denver school say they
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Cybertraining Election Officials For This Year’s Voting . News
October 12th, 2019 📆 | 6527 Views ⚑
If anyone knows how easily voting can be disrupted, it’s a county election supervisor in the state of Florida. That’s
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FOUR NSA Officials Reported Trump Call, and Rudy Headed to Vienna With Pals?
October 11th, 2019 📆 | 4140 Views ⚑
Breaking on MSNBC, two stories, one huge, and one highly weird. The Washington Post reports that four national security officials
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2 county officials taken into custody in unrelated investigations
October 11th, 2019 📆 | 6117 Views ⚑
WALLER COUNTY, Texas – A pair of Waller of County public officials were taken into custody Thursday as part of
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Whistleblower gets support from 90 former national security officials
October 7th, 2019 📆 | 2714 Views ⚑
“While the identity of the whistleblower is not publicly known, we do know that he or she is an employee
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Poison Carp cyberespionage group targeting Tibetan officials with mobile malware
September 24th, 2019 📆 | 5429 Views ⚑
A newly designated threat group dubbed Poison Carp has been found using Android exploits to plant spyware on devices operated
Tagged with: cyberespionage • group • mobile • officials • poison • targeting • tibetan
Wolcott school officials provide information on district wide cyber attack – WFSB
September 24th, 2019 📆 | 3171 Views ⚑
Wolcott school officials provide information on district wide cyber attack WFSB WOLCOTT, CT (WFSB) — For the second time this
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