The hactivist group claimed responsibility for taking down several Russian state websites
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HSE to Pay a Huge Cost After Major 2021 Ransomware Attack
Conti ransomware is an extremely damaging malicious actor due to the speed with which it encrypts data and spreads to other systems. To penetrate a victim’s systems Conti ransomware operators…
Iran's hackers are using these tools to steal passwords and deliver ransomware, say FBI and CISA
Hackers linked to the Iranian Ministry of Intelligence and Security are exploiting a range of vulnerabilities to conduct cyber espionage and other malicious attacks against organisations around the world, a…
Cybersecurity burnout is real. And it's going to be a problem for all of us
Burnout has become endemic in the tech industry. Image: Westend61/GETTY With the number of data breaches in 2021 soaring past that of 2020, there is even more pressure on security…
Ukraine calls for volunteer hackers to protect critical infrastructure: report
The government of Ukraine has reportedly sent out a call for volunteers with hacking skills to help protect the country’s critical infrastructure. Ukraine Crisis On February 24, Reuters reported that…
Zenly Bugs Exposed Users to Data Loss and Account Takeover
Social app patches medium-severity flaws after responsible disclosure
Biden Mulls “Massive” Cyber Strikes on Russia – Report
Unnamed intelligence officials say President Biden is considering unprecedented action
Telstra reminds organisations that managing cyber risks is not having 'bank-level security'
Image: Getty Images Telstra has warned organisations to not rely purely on technological capabilities when defending against cyber threats, pointing to a need for “the other parts of cybersecurity” such…
White House Denies Mulling Massive Cyberattacks Against Russia
The options reportedly included tampering with trains, electric service and internet connectivity, hampering Russia’s military operations in Ukraine. The White House has denied reports that President Biden has been presented…