E3 2021: Microsoft shows off Halo Infinite, Starfield and Forza Horizon 5
A release date for Halo, a new Forza racer, and the unveil of Starfield were all at Microsoft’s E3.
NATO Summit: Live Updates – The New York Times
Here’s what you need to know: President Biden met with NATO’s secretary general, Jens Stoltenberg, at the summit in Brussels on Monday.Credit…Pool photo by Stephanie Lecocq BRUSSELS — New United States presidents traditionally get an early, brief NATO summit meeting, as President Biden is on Monday in a session lasting less than three hours. Few…
Monumental Supply-Chain Attack on Airlines Traced to State Actor
A monster cyberattack on SITA, a global IT provider for 90 percent of the world’s airline industry, is slowly unfurling to reveal the largest supply-chain attack on the airline industry in history. The enormous data breach, estimated to have already impacted 4.
U.S. Authorities Take Down The largest underground Marketplace “Slilpp”
The U.S. Department of Justice has proclaimed that in association with law enforcement agencies in Germany, the Netherlands, and Romania, it has recently taken down the domain names and servers of SlilPP. But, don’t know about SlilPP? It is a black market website that deals with and sells stolen credentials on the dark web. In…
U.K. Plans for Enhanced Cybersecurity Role
Critical Infrastructure Security , Cybercrime , Cyberwarfare / Nation-State Attacks Joint Effort with US to Maintain a Black List of Hackers Among Plan proposals Akshaya Asokan (asokan_akshaya) • June 13, 2021 The U.K. says it plans to turn the country into a global leader in cybersecurity, in partnership with the U.S, to counter…
Meat giant JBS pays $11m in ransom to resolve cyber-attack
image copyright Getty Images. About sharing The world’s largest meat processing company has paid the equivalent of $11m (£7.8m) in ransom to put an end to a major cyber-attack. In a ransomware attack, hackers get into a computer network and threaten to cause disruption or delete files unless a ransom in cryptocurrency is paid.
Putin to Propose a ‘Hacker Exchange’ With U.S. – PJ Media
Russian President Vladimir Putin says he’s open to an exchange of criminal hackers with the United States. American President Joe Biden said he would raise the issue with Putin of extraditing Russian hackers wanted in the U.S. at their summit on Wednesday, and Putin appears willing to reciprocate. ″If…
Hackers Have Stolen Source Code For EA’s FIFA 21 And Frostbite Engine
You would assume that a company as big as EA would have invested a lot of money and resources into developing a system that would protect its IPs from being stolen. There’s a good chance that they might have, but at the same time, it seems that hackers have also come a long way in…
Security Firm COO Charged in Attack on Medical Center
3rd Party Risk Management , Cybercrime , Fraud Management & Cybercrime Experts Say Odd Case Offers Forewarning to Others Marianne Kolbasuk McGee (HealthInfoSec) • June 11, 2021 Prosecutors allege that the COO of a network security firm launched a 2018 cyberattack on Gwinnett Medical Center. The chief operating officer of a network security…
U.K. Plans for Enhanced Cybersecurity Role
Critical Infrastructure Security , Cybercrime , Cyberwarfare / Nation-State Attacks Joint Effort with US to Maintain a Black List of Hackers Among Plan proposals Akshaya Asokan (asokan_akshaya) • June 13, 2021 The U.K. says it plans to turn the country into a global leader in cybersecurity, in partnership with the U.S, to counter…