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Donald Trump's Campaign Says Hit By Hackers, Blames "Foreign Sources"
Donald Trump's campaign said Saturday it had been hacked, blaming "foreign sources" for distributing internal communications and a dossier on running mate J.D. Vance.
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WazirX Hack Aftermath: North Korean Hackers Suspected of Stealing Funds From Indian Crypto Exchange
WazirX was recently hit with a data breach and lost funds worth $230 million (roughly Rs. 1,924 crore) to hackers. Executives from India's crypto sector have identified reasons to believe that this sophisticated hack attack could have been initiated by North Korean hackers, possibly associated with the notorious Lazarus Group.
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ICMR Website Hit With 6,000 Unsuccessful Hacking Attempts in a Day, Government Official Says
ICMR, or the Indian Council of Medical Research, was recently subjected to over 6,000 hacking attempts in a day. According to a government official, hackers that appear to based in Hong Kong tried to attack the ICMR website on November 30, but their attempts were foiled by the NIC firewall.
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EU Parliament Website Cyberattack Claimed By Pro-Russian Hackers
The European Parliament website was hit by a cyber attack claimed by pro-Russian hackers Wednesday shortly after lawmakers approved a resolution calling Moscow a "state sponsor of terrorism".
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Major Crypto Trader Wintermute Loses $160 Million In A Hack, Says CEO
Hackers have stolen digital assets worth around $160 million from crypto trading firm Wintermute, its CEO tweeted on Tuesday, the latest heist to hit a sector long plagued by cybercrime.
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Dutch University Gets Cyber Ransom Money Back, With Interest
The Netherlands' Maastricht University fell victim to a massive ransomware attack in 2019, and has now partly received back its stolen money... which in the meantime more than doubled in value, a news report said on Saturday.
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Lithuania Faces Cyberattack, Russia's Killnet Claims Hack of Sites in Retaliation for Transit Ban
Lithuanian state and private institutions were hit by a denial-of-service cyberattack on Monday. Russian hacker group Killnet claimed responsibility for the distributed denial of service (DDoS) cyberattack, saying it was in response to Vilnius's decision to block the transit of goods sanctioned by the European Union to the Russian exclave of Kalini...
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Ukraine Suspects Belarus Intelligence-Linked UNC1151 Group Over Cyberattack
Kyiv believes a hacker group linked to Belarusian intelligence carried out a cyberattack that hit Ukrainian government websites this week and used malware similar to that used by a group tied to Russian intelligence, a senior Ukrainian security official said.
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Brazil Health Ministry Website Hit by Hackers, COVID-19 Vaccination Data Targeted
Brazil health ministry’s website was hit on Friday by a hacker attack that took several systems down, including one with information about the national immunisation program and another used to issue digital vaccination certificates.
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Twitch Breach: Anonymous Hacker Claims to Have Leaked Data
Amazon's live streaming e-sports platform Twitch said it was hit by a data breach, without providing further details.
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US Confirms Treasury Department Breached By Russian State Hackers
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.
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LG Electronics Victim of Maze Ransomware Attack, Source Code Stolen: Report
LG Electronics has been reportedly hit by a Maze ransomware attack. The report states that Maze ransomware operators claim to have breached and locked LG Electronics’ network. The hackers claim they have stolen proprietary information for projects that involve big US companies and one of them seems to be AT&T.
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EasyJet Hit by Cyber Attack, Hackers Access 9 Million Customers' Details
The airline, which has grounded most of its flights due to the COVID-19 pandemic and is locked in a long-running battle with its founder and biggest shareholder, said it did not look like any personal information had been misused.
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Travelex Currency Exchange Taken Down After Being Hit by Ransomware: Report
A week after a malicious virus infected its network, the London-based foreign currency exchange company Travelex had yet to restore digital sales and was reported infected with ransomware by hackers threatening to release personal data unless it pays a $3 million ransom.
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WhatsApp Hit by Critical Security Vulnerability Triggered by Specially-Crafted MP4 File
WhatsApp has been hit by a security vulnerability that allows hackers to target victims using a specially-crafted MP4 file.
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Donald Trump's Campaign Says Hit By Hackers, Blames "Foreign Sources"
Donald Trump's campaign said Saturday it had been hacked, blaming "foreign sources" for distributing internal communications and a dossier on running mate J.D. Vance.
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WazirX Hack Aftermath: North Korean Hackers Suspected of Stealing Funds From Indian Crypto Exchange
WazirX was recently hit with a data breach and lost funds worth $230 million (roughly Rs. 1,924 crore) to hackers. Executives from India's crypto sector have identified reasons to believe that this sophisticated hack attack could have been initiated by North Korean hackers, possibly associated with the notorious Lazarus Group.
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ICMR Website Hit With 6,000 Unsuccessful Hacking Attempts in a Day, Government Official Says
ICMR, or the Indian Council of Medical Research, was recently subjected to over 6,000 hacking attempts in a day. According to a government official, hackers that appear to based in Hong Kong tried to attack the ICMR website on November 30, but their attempts were foiled by the NIC firewall.
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EU Parliament Website Cyberattack Claimed By Pro-Russian Hackers
The European Parliament website was hit by a cyber attack claimed by pro-Russian hackers Wednesday shortly after lawmakers approved a resolution calling Moscow a "state sponsor of terrorism".
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Major Crypto Trader Wintermute Loses $160 Million In A Hack, Says CEO
Hackers have stolen digital assets worth around $160 million from crypto trading firm Wintermute, its CEO tweeted on Tuesday, the latest heist to hit a sector long plagued by cybercrime.
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Dutch University Gets Cyber Ransom Money Back, With Interest
The Netherlands' Maastricht University fell victim to a massive ransomware attack in 2019, and has now partly received back its stolen money... which in the meantime more than doubled in value, a news report said on Saturday.
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Lithuania Faces Cyberattack, Russia's Killnet Claims Hack of Sites in Retaliation for Transit Ban
Lithuanian state and private institutions were hit by a denial-of-service cyberattack on Monday. Russian hacker group Killnet claimed responsibility for the distributed denial of service (DDoS) cyberattack, saying it was in response to Vilnius's decision to block the transit of goods sanctioned by the European Union to the Russian exclave of Kalini...
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Ukraine Suspects Belarus Intelligence-Linked UNC1151 Group Over Cyberattack
Kyiv believes a hacker group linked to Belarusian intelligence carried out a cyberattack that hit Ukrainian government websites this week and used malware similar to that used by a group tied to Russian intelligence, a senior Ukrainian security official said.
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Brazil Health Ministry Website Hit by Hackers, COVID-19 Vaccination Data Targeted
Brazil health ministry’s website was hit on Friday by a hacker attack that took several systems down, including one with information about the national immunisation program and another used to issue digital vaccination certificates.
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Twitch Breach: Anonymous Hacker Claims to Have Leaked Data
Amazon's live streaming e-sports platform Twitch said it was hit by a data breach, without providing further details.
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US Confirms Treasury Department Breached By Russian State Hackers
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.
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LG Electronics Victim of Maze Ransomware Attack, Source Code Stolen: Report
LG Electronics has been reportedly hit by a Maze ransomware attack. The report states that Maze ransomware operators claim to have breached and locked LG Electronics’ network. The hackers claim they have stolen proprietary information for projects that involve big US companies and one of them seems to be AT&T.
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EasyJet Hit by Cyber Attack, Hackers Access 9 Million Customers' Details
The airline, which has grounded most of its flights due to the COVID-19 pandemic and is locked in a long-running battle with its founder and biggest shareholder, said it did not look like any personal information had been misused.
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Travelex Currency Exchange Taken Down After Being Hit by Ransomware: Report
A week after a malicious virus infected its network, the London-based foreign currency exchange company Travelex had yet to restore digital sales and was reported infected with ransomware by hackers threatening to release personal data unless it pays a $3 million ransom.
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WhatsApp Hit by Critical Security Vulnerability Triggered by Specially-Crafted MP4 File
WhatsApp has been hit by a security vulnerability that allows hackers to target victims using a specially-crafted MP4 file.
