cyber attacks

A new modification of Decoy Dog helps hackers invisibly attack Linux systems. The expert center Positive Technologies has discovered a new cyber group Hellhounds, which has already attacked at least 20 Russian companies and government agencies. Analysts note the high professionalism of...

Threats from China and North Korea in new data from Solar. According to the latest data from Solar, in 2023, a significant number of cyber attacks on Russian organizations came from the Asian region, in particular from hacker groups from China and North Korea. These attacks were most often...

The new rules will affect the stock market and the strategy of companies. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has introduced rules requiring public companies to report cyber incidents that they consider materially significant within four days of their discovery. Such a change in...

At least eight well-known opposition figures were among the victims. In India, several opposition politicians reported attempts to hack their Apple smartphones. This is reported by TASS . According to the report, Shashi Tharoor, a representative of the Indian National Congress, was among the...

The Cybersecurity Center plans to roll out PDNS to all schools in the country over the next year. In response to the growing threats to cybersecurity in the educational sphere, the National Cyber Security Center of the United Kingdom (NCSC) announced the launch of a new initiative designed to...

From phishing to password theft: how the attacks on Russian institutions took place. Russian institutions from the state and industrial sectors have become victims of a massive cyberattack detected by Kaspersky Lab . Attackers used phishing emails with a malicious archive attached, which...

Internet Explorer is a new Trojan horse for Eastern Europe. An updated version of the MATA framework was detected in attacks targeting companies in the oil and gas sector and the defense industry in Eastern Europe from August 2022 to May 2023. This was stated by Kaspersky Lab specialists in a...

200 gas pumps, massive shutdowns, and one hacker group. In the past two days, Israel's electricity supply infrastructure has been the target of a hacker attack carried out by the Cyber Avengers group, resulting in massive power outages. The Cyber Avengers group on Tuesday evening claimed to be...

Which country will suffer the biggest losses from a global cyberattack? A major cyber attack on the financial services payment system could result in $3.5 trillion in global losses, most of which will not be covered by insurance, Lloyd's of London insurance market said on Wednesday. According...

The Ministry of Digital Development has developed new information security requirements for TV channels and operators. Starting in 2025, Russian media and telecom operators will have to meet the new information security requirements developed by the Ministry of Digital Development. This is...

Women politicians will not support this trend in cyberspace. According to a report by the Trend Micro information security company, Void Rabisu targeted EU military and political leaders involved in gender equality initiatives. The group used an updated version of the RomCom RAT malware called...

What prevented autonomous systems from opposing the "man in the middle" and how will everything change now? Researchers in Australia have developed an algorithm that can instantly detect and block man-in-the-middle hacker attacks on unmanned military robots. A ground-based GVT-BOT model was...

Customers of online stores have already tried out a new method of stealing funds. Cybersecurity researchers from the Akamai Security Intelligence Group have discovered a new campaign for skimming Magecart maps. Attackers use 404 error pages on online store sites to place malicious code that...

For a penny, you get an updated malware with modern features. Cybersecurity company Cofense reports that LokiBot, one of the most popular ransomware programs, has become even more accessible to cybercriminals. Malware attracts attention for its simplicity and low cost, which makes it...

Hello, running in the shadows! Hello, random carders. If someone still thinks that cyber attacks are a concept from science fiction novels and in no way applies to real life, then they are really mistaken. In fact, even behind the guise of a modest programmer, a formidable hacker can hide, who...

Almost any ATM today can be hacked fairly easily by cybercriminals using malware, and sometimes even without it. And all because of the outdated software used in ATMs, errors in network settings and the lack of basic physical protection of important components of these machines. These...