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Ransomware gang starts leaking Nvidia's internal data
The Lapsus$ ransomware gang has begun leaking Nvidia's internal data, infuriated by the US chipmaker's efforts to fight back against an attack launched against it last week.
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Cyberattack on Ukrainian border control slows refugee crossing
A data wiper was likely used to disrupt refugees escaping the war in Ukraine. A data wiper attack slowed the...
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Meta bans Ghostwriter hacker group
Facebook owner Meta has barred the Belarusian-backed hacking collective Ghostwriter from its social media platforms, in a further sign of the escalating cyberwar between Russia and Ukraine and their allies.
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Hackers sound call to arms with digital weapon aimed at Russian websites
An unknown group has set up a website tool that allows people to participate in distributed denial of service (DDos) attacks against Russian websites that it claims are spreading disinformation.
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The cyber army needs you, urges new app
Cybersecurity firms are urging ordinary civilians to join the cyberwar, by means of an app that allows them to attack Russian websites spreading disinformation.
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Hero hackers claim to have breached Belarusian weapons firm
The international hacker collective Anonymous appears to have made good on its declaration of cyberwar against Russia and its allies, apparently exposing 200GB of emails from Belarusian weapons manufacturer Tetraedr.
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Anonymous leaks database of the Russian Ministry of Defence
On Friday evening, Anonymous claimed they managed to breach the database belonging to the Russian Ministry of Defence.
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Polish state servers hit by cyberattacks
Polish national payment clearing system and government email network servers have been experiencing a series of cyberattacks over the last...
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Japan sets out plans to defend supply chains, see off hackers
Japan will step up spending to strengthen its supply chains and do more to guard against cyberattacks launched through imported...
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Anonymous declares cyberwar against Russia
The Anonymous hacker collective launched a cyberwar against Russia as Putin’s forces closed in on Ukraine’s capital Kyiv.
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Lloyds on 'heightened alert' for Russian cyberattacks on banks - CEO
Britain's biggest domestic lender Lloyds said on Thursday it was on "heightened alert" for cyberattacks from Russia as the crisis...
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Ukrainian government websites down in a suspected DDoS attack
Websites of the Ukrainian parliament, Council of Ministers, and Ministry of Foreign Affairs are not responding. Ukraine-based journalists report multiple...
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Buy now – get conned sooner or later
Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) schemes might make life easier for shoppers lacking ready money – but they also represent juicy pickings for scheming cybercriminals, say analysts.
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Researchers connect the Dridex botnet and little-known Entropy ransomware
The general-purpose Dridex botnet was recently used to deliver Entropy ransomware on a media company and a regional government agency....
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New York launches cybersecurity coordination hub
New York unveiled the new state-wide Joint Security Operations Center (JSOC) to bolster the state's ability to defend against the...
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Metaverse will be a $760 billion business by 2026
The global metaverse market, estimated at $110 billion, is projected to reach approximately $760 billion by 2026. The transition to...
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NATO allies in danger of cyber 'spillover' from Ukraine - media
Alliance members on the Eastern flank could become easy prey for Russia's cyber capabilities beyond Ukraine. Officials fear the conflict...
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Scammers use deepfakes to bypass biometric checks
Sophisticated deepfakes, screenshots, and face manipulation are the most common tactics cybercriminals use to trick facial authentication software. Identification verification...
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EU countries send experts to help Ukraine combat cyber threats
The bloc’s help comes amidst growing fears of military escalation in Ukraine that would likely involve the use of cyber...
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Cookware giant’s workforce data hacked
Multinational corporation Meyer has admitted to a breach in its cybersecurity that left thousands of its employees exposed to malicious hackers.
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