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…
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.
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…
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…
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.
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…
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…
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…
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…
Russian President Vladimir Putin voiced hope Friday that U.S. President Joe Biden will be less impulsive than his predecessor Donald Trump, ahead of his first summit with the new US leader. In an interview with NBC News, Mr. Putin described Mr. Biden as a “career man” who has spent his life in politics. Though he…
