U.S Election Systems Attacked by Russian Hackers
Thirty-nine states were hit by Russian hackers prior to the 2016 U.S. election. In Illinois, hackers got access to the database and tried to delete or alter voters data. A software was also accessed...
View ArticleKmart Attacked by Hackers Again
Kmart suffered another data breach when its server was attacked by hackers. “Our Kmart store payment data systems were infected with a form of malicious code that was undetectable by current...
View ArticleIoT Security
The Internet of Things (IoT) is seeing the rapid rise but it seems to repeat the history of technology evolution. The pace of growth is not matched with security requirements. IoT helps automation as...
View ArticleAI Security Company Series D Round
Darktrace U.K.-based startup which has offices in San Francisco has recently raised $75 million in a Series D round of funding. Nicole Eagan, CEO at Darktrace, mentioned that Insight Venture Partners’...
View ArticleKaspersky Lab Defends Allegations
Kaspersky Lab is accused of deep connections with Russia-based hacking efforts. The U.S. government has removed the firm from its vendor list which can be used for federal government. The step was...
View ArticleCyber Insurance and Cloud Cyber Attacks
According to the insurer Lloyd’s, a large cyber attack could cause $53 billion in economic losses which is almost same estimation as per 2012’s Superstorm Sandy. The report mentions the two...
View ArticleUkraine’s Postal Service Hit
Ukraine’s national postal service website Ukrposhta was hit by DDoS attacks for two days. The facility mentioned that it was able to start the service after the first day attack. On the second day, the...
View ArticleNew Phishing Attack
Comodo researchers found a new ransomware campaign which targeted tens of thousands using simple email which contained only attachment and no text. The file name is E 2017-08-09 (xxx).xxx with the...
View ArticleNorth Korean Hackers
South Korean ruling party lawmaker Lee Cheol-hee said that North Korean hackers have stole 235 GB of data from South Korea’s Defense Integrated Data Center which includes operational plans created by...
View ArticleNorth Korea Hackers Hit US Companies
FireEye researchers recently mentioned that spear phishing emails were sent to U.S. electric companies which can be traced back to North Korea. The emails contained fake invitations to a fundraiser....
View ArticleICS Malware
FireEye researchers mentioned that the company’s Mandiant subsidiary is attacked by new industrial control systems(ICS) malware. The hackers shut down plant operations by targeting emergency shutdown...
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