Israeli Electric Authority hit by Ransomware
Source: http://www.computerworld.com/article/3026609/security/no-israels-power-grid-wasnt-hacked-but-ransomware-hit-israels-electric-authority.html This news is from January 27, 2016. The Israeli ...
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Scammers using Syrian War to Extort Money
Source: http://www.kaspersky.com/about/news/spam/2015/Nigerian-Scammers-Use-the-War-in-Syria-to-Extort-Money-from-the-International-Community The original source of this message is from December 7, ...
BlackEnergy Trojan Used in Attack Against Ukrainian Critical Infrastructure
Source: http://resources.infosecinstitute.com/blackenergy-used-as-a-cyber-weapon-against-ukrainian-critical-infrastructure/ The trojan known as BlackEnergy became well known in 2008 when state ...
HSBC online banking hit by DDOS attack
Source: The Independent - HSBC Down due to cyber attack HSBC was surprised with a distributed denial-of-service attack (DDoS) last week that targeted their customer's online banking. No mention ...
GOP Presidential Candidate Wants to Create New Federal Agency Devoted to Cyber Security
Source: Fox News via Youtube GOP Presidential Candidate Ben Carson would like to propose the formation of a new federal agency devoted completely to cyber security. (Youtube) Summary: Ben Carson ...