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Chinese Hackers Resume Targeting Vatican and Catholic Churches Despite Recent Pact

The hackers' group RedDelta doctored documents related to the UN and Catholics in China that would contain PlugX trojan for spearphishing attacks

Sep 16, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Technology

Pentagon Doesn't Need Human Hackers Any More, Develops New AI Tool for Cyber Warfare

In a modern-day arms race, artificial intelligence is driving how the countries wage wars in the future and the U.S. tool will not need human hackers in cyber warfare

Sep 14, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Artificial intelligence

CyberSecurity

Russian Hackers Targeting US Elections Again, Warns Microsoft

The hacker group Fancy Bears linked to Russia's GRU has attempted to break into accounts of people involved in the U.S. Elections

Sep 11, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Us election 2020 Us presidential election

CyberSecurity

Cybersecurity: Wordpress Plugin Bug Allows Hackers to Exploit Millions of Websites

A zero-day vulnerability in WordPress' popular File Manager plugin allowed hackers to take control over websites

Sep 6, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Cybersecurity

Politics

Russian Hackers Are Still After US Elections, But Department of Justice Has A Solution

The DoJ is offering a reward to hackers to hand over stolen voter information and prevent Russian interference.

Sep 1, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Us election 2020 Us presidential election

Markets

New Zealand Stock Exchange Website Collapses After Cyber Attack

An NZX spokesman said that although the cyber attack affected the website, trading continued as usual.

Aug 31, 2020

By IANS

Politics

Is War Imminent After Covid-19? Here Are Potential Scenarios

As the U.S. and its allies are uniting against China over mistrust relating to Coronavirus pandemic and territorial disputes, an armed clash could lead to World War III

Aug 30, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Coronavirus

Crime

Elon Musk Reveals Arrested Russian Hacker Targeted Tesla's Nevada Gigafactory with Malware Attack

The Russian Egor Kriuchkov offered $1 million-bribe to Tesla's Nevada Gigafactory employee to plant the malware but he instead cooperated with FBI

Aug 28, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Elon musk Cybersecurity

Crime

FBI Arrests Russian Man Who Offered $1 Million to Nevada Company Employee for Planting Malware

The accused was linked to a group that 'specialized' in extorting companies planting malware and worked with a hacker from high-level government bank in Russia

Aug 26, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Ransomware Cybersecurity

Technology

CCP Unmasked: Hacking Group Leaks Alleged Internal Files of Chinese Social Media Surveillance Firms

The Twitter account of CCP Unmasked, was banned after they started posting the hacked material on the social media site

Aug 22, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Cybersecurity

Society

Over 6,000 Hackers From China, India and Russia Are Working for Kim Jong Un's North Korea: Report

A report released by the US Army claimed that Bureau 121 is the primary organization responsible for computer warfare

Aug 17, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Cybersecurity

Technology

Japan Multi-National Canon Suffers Major Maze Ransomware Attack, 10TB of Data Stolen

Maze claimed that it had stolen 10 terabytes of data, private databases, etc, as part of the attack on Canon

Aug 6, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Cybersecurity

Society

Taidoor: US Issues Warning Over This 12-Year-Old Malware Used by China's State-Backed Hackers

As per US officials, even after 12-years, the technique of using documents containing malware to conduct phishing attacks on organizations has not changed

Aug 5, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Coronavirus Cybersecurity

Crime

Who is Graham Ivan Clark? 17-Year-Old Mastermind Behind Massive Twitter Hack Arrested

The actual hack began on May 3, when Clark, a teen from Tampa living in California, gained access to a portion of Twitter's network.

Aug 1, 2020

By R. Ghosh

Elon musk Cybersecurity

Technology

Chinese Hackers Targeted Vatican Before Talks With Beijing, Reveal Cybersecurity Experts

Named as RedDelta, the Chinese hacking group have targeted the Vatican and the Catholic diocese of Hong Kong revealed Recorded Future

Jul 30, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Cybersecurity

Crime

Former NTU Student Turned Hacker Faces Jail Term For Selling 121 Kopitiam Cards

The NTU computer science undergraduate student, Alex Quek Wei Kai, modified the cards to pay for food, drinks, cigarettes, parking and then started selling them online

Jul 22, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

NTU Singapore crime