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UK's Sellafield Nuclear Plant Allegedly Hacked By China And Russia, Government Says...
- Tuesday December 5, 2023
- World News | Edited by Ritu Singh
Britain denied the claims and said it has no records or evidence to suggest that networks at the Sellafield nuclear site were the victim of a cyber attack.
- www.ndtv.com
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Explained: How MOVEit Breach Shows Hackers' Interest in File Transfer Tools
- Saturday June 17, 2023
- Reuters
Ransom-seeking hackers have increasingly turned a greedy eye toward the world of managed file transfer (MFT) software, plundering the sensitive data being exchanged between organizations and their partners in a bid to win big payouts. Governments and companies globally are scrambling to deal with the consequences of a mass compromise made public on...
- www.gadgets360.com
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Polkadot Encourages Community to Fight Scams for Bounty, Details Here
- Friday November 25, 2022
- Written by Radhika Parashar, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
Polkadot has announced its plans of announcing a community-driven anti-scam initiative. The aim is to give its community members a say in the governance of the protocol, while also rewarding them in bounties paid in USD Coin for keeping the network scam-free. The project also relies on its community to protect its Discord servers against hack attac...
- www.gadgets360.com
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Ukraine Crisis: Satellite Modems Nexus of Worst Cyberattack
- Thursday March 31, 2022
- Associated Press
A malicious software command that immediately crippled tens of thousands of modems across Europe anchored the cyberattack on a satellite network used by Ukraine’s government and military just as Russia invaded, the satellite owner disclosed.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Colonial Pipeline Ransomware Attack: US to Require Energy Pipelines Report Hacks or Face Fines
- Thursday May 27, 2021
- Reuters
Energy pipeline companies will have to report cybersecurity incidents to the US government under a new directive that will be announced by the Transportation Security Administration (TSA), senior government officials said.
- www.gadgets360.com
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VPN Hack Within US Federal Agencies Faces Probe as Government Races to Find Clues
- Friday April 30, 2021
- Reuters
The US government is investigating a hack against federal agencies that began during the Trump administration but was only recently discovered, according to senior US officials and private sector cyber defenders.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Microsoft Says SolarWinds Hackers Viewed Internal Source Code, Were Unable to Modify Software
- Friday January 1, 2021
- Agence France-Presse
Microsoft acknowledged that attackers who spearheaded a massive hack of government and private computer networks gained access to its internal source code, a key building block for its software.
- www.gadgets360.com
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SolarWinds Hack Cleanup Could Take Months, Cyber-Security Experts Say
- Friday December 25, 2020
- Reuters
Using a subverted version of the company's software as a makeshift skeleton key, SolarWinds hackers crept into a swathe of US government networks, including the Departments of Treasury, Homeland Security, Commerce, Energy, State and other agencies besides.
- www.gadgets360.com
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US Confirms Treasury Department Breached By Russian State Hackers
- Monday December 14, 2020
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The US government on Sunday confirmed that its computer networks had been hit by a cyberattack, as The Washington Post reported at least two departments including the Treasury had been targeted by Russian state hackers.
- www.ndtv.com
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Russian Hackers Attacked American State and Local Networks, US Government Says
- Friday October 23, 2020
- Reuters
Hackers sponsored by Russia have been trying to break into US state and local government computer networks and in two instances were successful, US government agencies said on Thursday – the second major warning over foreign hacking in as many days.
- www.gadgets360.com
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5 Chinese Nationals Charged In Mega Hacking Scheme, Indian Networks Hit: US
- Friday September 18, 2020
- India News | Press Trust of India
The US Justice Department has charged five Chinese citizens with hacking over a 100 companies and institutions in America and abroad, including the Indian government's networks, and stealing valuable software data and business intelligence.
- www.ndtv.com
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5 Chinese Charged In Mega Hacking Scheme, Indian Government Networks Hit: US
- Thursday September 17, 2020
- India News | Press Trust of India
The US Justice Department has charged five Chinese citizens with hacking over a 100 companies and institutions across the world, including Government of India networks, stealing valuable software data and business intelligence.
- www.ndtv.com
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Vatican Networks Infiltrated by Chinese Hackers, Says US Cyber-Security Firm
- Wednesday July 29, 2020
- Reuters
Hackers linked to the Chinese government have infiltrated Vatican computer networks, including the Roman Catholic Church's Hong Kong-based representative, said a US firm that tracks state-backed cyber-attacks.
- www.gadgets360.com
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China Hacked India, Other Asian Telcos To Spy On Uighur Travellers: Report
- Friday September 6, 2019
- World News | Reuters
Hackers working for the Chinese government have broken into telecoms networks to track Uighur travellers in Central and Southeast Asia, two intelligence officials and two security consultants who investigated the attacks told Reuters.
- www.ndtv.com
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US, British Governments Warn Businesses Worldwide of Russian Campaign to Hack Routers
- Tuesday April 17, 2018
- Ellen Nakashima, The Washington Post
Russia is accused of conducting a massive campaign to compromise computer routers and firewalls around the world - from home offices to Internet providers - for espionage and possibly sabotage purposes.
- www.gadgets360.com
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UK's Sellafield Nuclear Plant Allegedly Hacked By China And Russia, Government Says...
- Tuesday December 5, 2023
- World News | Edited by Ritu Singh
Britain denied the claims and said it has no records or evidence to suggest that networks at the Sellafield nuclear site were the victim of a cyber attack.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Explained: How MOVEit Breach Shows Hackers' Interest in File Transfer Tools
- Saturday June 17, 2023
- Reuters
Ransom-seeking hackers have increasingly turned a greedy eye toward the world of managed file transfer (MFT) software, plundering the sensitive data being exchanged between organizations and their partners in a bid to win big payouts. Governments and companies globally are scrambling to deal with the consequences of a mass compromise made public on...
- www.gadgets360.com
-
Polkadot Encourages Community to Fight Scams for Bounty, Details Here
- Friday November 25, 2022
- Written by Radhika Parashar, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
Polkadot has announced its plans of announcing a community-driven anti-scam initiative. The aim is to give its community members a say in the governance of the protocol, while also rewarding them in bounties paid in USD Coin for keeping the network scam-free. The project also relies on its community to protect its Discord servers against hack attac...
- www.gadgets360.com
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Ukraine Crisis: Satellite Modems Nexus of Worst Cyberattack
- Thursday March 31, 2022
- Associated Press
A malicious software command that immediately crippled tens of thousands of modems across Europe anchored the cyberattack on a satellite network used by Ukraine’s government and military just as Russia invaded, the satellite owner disclosed.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Colonial Pipeline Ransomware Attack: US to Require Energy Pipelines Report Hacks or Face Fines
- Thursday May 27, 2021
- Reuters
Energy pipeline companies will have to report cybersecurity incidents to the US government under a new directive that will be announced by the Transportation Security Administration (TSA), senior government officials said.
- www.gadgets360.com
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VPN Hack Within US Federal Agencies Faces Probe as Government Races to Find Clues
- Friday April 30, 2021
- Reuters
The US government is investigating a hack against federal agencies that began during the Trump administration but was only recently discovered, according to senior US officials and private sector cyber defenders.
- www.gadgets360.com
-
Microsoft Says SolarWinds Hackers Viewed Internal Source Code, Were Unable to Modify Software
- Friday January 1, 2021
- Agence France-Presse
Microsoft acknowledged that attackers who spearheaded a massive hack of government and private computer networks gained access to its internal source code, a key building block for its software.
- www.gadgets360.com
-
SolarWinds Hack Cleanup Could Take Months, Cyber-Security Experts Say
- Friday December 25, 2020
- Reuters
Using a subverted version of the company's software as a makeshift skeleton key, SolarWinds hackers crept into a swathe of US government networks, including the Departments of Treasury, Homeland Security, Commerce, Energy, State and other agencies besides.
- www.gadgets360.com
-
US Confirms Treasury Department Breached By Russian State Hackers
- Monday December 14, 2020
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The US government on Sunday confirmed that its computer networks had been hit by a cyberattack, as The Washington Post reported at least two departments including the Treasury had been targeted by Russian state hackers.
- www.ndtv.com
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Russian Hackers Attacked American State and Local Networks, US Government Says
- Friday October 23, 2020
- Reuters
Hackers sponsored by Russia have been trying to break into US state and local government computer networks and in two instances were successful, US government agencies said on Thursday – the second major warning over foreign hacking in as many days.
- www.gadgets360.com
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5 Chinese Nationals Charged In Mega Hacking Scheme, Indian Networks Hit: US
- Friday September 18, 2020
- India News | Press Trust of India
The US Justice Department has charged five Chinese citizens with hacking over a 100 companies and institutions in America and abroad, including the Indian government's networks, and stealing valuable software data and business intelligence.
- www.ndtv.com
-
5 Chinese Charged In Mega Hacking Scheme, Indian Government Networks Hit: US
- Thursday September 17, 2020
- India News | Press Trust of India
The US Justice Department has charged five Chinese citizens with hacking over a 100 companies and institutions across the world, including Government of India networks, stealing valuable software data and business intelligence.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Vatican Networks Infiltrated by Chinese Hackers, Says US Cyber-Security Firm
- Wednesday July 29, 2020
- Reuters
Hackers linked to the Chinese government have infiltrated Vatican computer networks, including the Roman Catholic Church's Hong Kong-based representative, said a US firm that tracks state-backed cyber-attacks.
- www.gadgets360.com
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China Hacked India, Other Asian Telcos To Spy On Uighur Travellers: Report
- Friday September 6, 2019
- World News | Reuters
Hackers working for the Chinese government have broken into telecoms networks to track Uighur travellers in Central and Southeast Asia, two intelligence officials and two security consultants who investigated the attacks told Reuters.
- www.ndtv.com
-
US, British Governments Warn Businesses Worldwide of Russian Campaign to Hack Routers
- Tuesday April 17, 2018
- Ellen Nakashima, The Washington Post
Russia is accused of conducting a massive campaign to compromise computer routers and firewalls around the world - from home offices to Internet providers - for espionage and possibly sabotage purposes.
- www.gadgets360.com