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Cyber attack hits Pakistani UN Mission accounts, email and YouTube channel breached
Hackers breached the official accounts, compromising email and YouTube channel, and altering content, banners.
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US says it dismantles 'Warzone RAT' malware service, suspects arrested
US authorities seize websites used to sell cybercriminals malware called 'Warzone RAT' to steal data from victims
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Cyber insurance rates drop 10% in June
Cyber insurance rates drop by 10% as claims proved to be meagre and smaller than expectations, report says
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Data of 237,000 US government employees breached
Personal information of 237,000 current and former federal government employees have been breached
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Over 721 million passwords were leaked in 2022
72% of the exposed credentials are still being used by the owners without any change
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Phishing campaign targets over 130 companies including Signal, Twilio
The attack, Oktapus, targeted more than 130 companies, attacking 169 unique domains and stealing 9,931 credentials
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Hacking fears shut FBR websites for 24 hours
Last year, official portals were brought down for more than 72 hours
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Apple to release new 'Lockdown Mode' as it battles spyware firms
Apple to release Lockdown Mode that aims to add new layer of protection for targets of sophisticated hacking attacks
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Apple and Android phones hacked by Italian spyware, Google says
An Italian company developed hacking tools to spy on private messages and contacts of the targeted devices
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Facebook exposes mercenary spy firms that targeted 50,000 people
Meta published a report of a dozen surveillance companies that had been hacking and were involved in other abuses.
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US State Department phones hacked with Israeli company spyware
Sources say hacks hit US officials either based in Uganda or focused on matters concerning East African country
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Apple warns Thai activists over "state-sponsored attackers"
Apple issued warned at least six Thai activists, critical of the government, that their phones had been attacked.
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EVM debate
Unlikely that govt will ever be able to satisfactorily prove that EVMs are secure from malicious ‘inside’ actors
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Phone hacking
Reports of people losing millions of rupees after hackers accessed details of peoples bank accounts
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Phone hacking complaints on rise in Punjab
FIA receives thousands of reports related to call record, social media accounts
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Ransomware attack disrupts ferry service in northeast US
Cybercriminals struck a ferry service in the US state of Massachusetts on Wednesday
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Five facts to know about ransomware attacks
Hackers will offer the victim a key in return for cryptocurrency payments that can run into millions of dollars
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Microsoft says group behind SolarWinds hack now targeting government agencies
Nobelium, originating from Russia, is the same actor behind the attacks on SolarWinds customers in 2020
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1.7 million affected by hack of top Japan dating app
Personal data of more than a million users of one of Japan's most popular dating apps may have been exposed by a hack
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Air India says data on 4.5 million passengers stolen
Names, credit card numbers, and passport information were among the data stolen
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Facebook says Palestinian spies behind hacking campaign
Facebook says it has disrupted a long-running cyberespionage campaign run by Palestinian intelligence
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Cyberattacks are the main risk to US economy, says Fed Chairman
Fed Chairman said he was more worried about the risk of a large-scale cyberattack than another financial crisis
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Facebook says hackers 'scraped' data of 533 million users in 2019 leak
Hackers took advantage of a feature designed to help people easily find friends using contact lists
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New wave of ‘hacktivism’ adds twist to cybersecurity woes
US agencies and thousands of companies are fighting off major hacking campaigns originating in Russia and China
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Cyber-attacks on virus control system up by 400%
These attacks did not lead to a leak of confidential research or personal information
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Microsoft and Google openly feuding amid hacks
Executives from both firms have been put on the defensive over competing crises
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Verkada surveillance cameras at Tesla, hundreds more businesses breached
A small group of hackers viewed live and archived surveillance footage from hundreds of businesses including Tesla
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More than 20,000 US organisations compromised through Microsoft flaw
Microsoft blamed the initial wave of attacks on a Chinese government-backed actor
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Microsoft says Chinese hackers targeted groups via server software
Microsoft said targets included infectious disease researchers, law firms, higher education institutions
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SolarWinds hackers studied Microsoft source code for authentication and email
Microsoft had said before that the hackers had accessed some source code, but had not said which parts
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Instagram removes hundreds of accounts tied to username hacking
Facebook took down hundreds of Instagram accounts that were hacked and sold for their high-value usernames
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President Joe Biden enlists 'world class' cybersecurity team after government hack
Cybersecurity was demoted as a policy field under the Trump administration
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Email security firm Mimecast says hackers hijacked its products to spy on customers
Mimecast provides a range of email security products, such as systems to block malicious web links
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Nine tips to help protect your passwords, data online
Hacking activity against corporations in the United States and other countries surged in 2020
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Seven cybersecurity predictions for 2021
Remote workers will be the focus of cybercriminals through 2021
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Hacking victim SolarWinds hires ex-Homeland Security official Krebs as consultant
SolarWinds, used by hackers as a springboard for the worst-known breach of US government computers
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SolarWinds hackers accessed Microsoft source code, the company says
Hacking group behind the SolarWinds compromise was able to break into Microsoft and access some of its source code
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Ticketmaster pays $10 million criminal fine for invading rival's computers
Ticketmaster will pay a $10 million criminal fine to avoid prosecution on US charges
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Suspected Russian hackers used Microsoft vendors to breach customers
SolarWinds released an update to fix the vulnerabilities in its flagship network management software Orion
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US cyber agency says SolarWinds hackers are 'impacting' state, local governments
Senior US officials and lawmakers have alleged that Russia is to blame for the hacking spree
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'Dozens of email accounts' were hacked at US Treasury -Senator Wyden
US governments and cybersecurity experts in several countries are still struggling to get their arms around the breach
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Microsoft, Google, Cisco, Dell join legal battle against hacking company NSO
NSO’s phone-hacking technology had been deployed to hack three dozen phones belonging to journalists and producers
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Hackers' broad attack sets cyber experts worldwide scrambling to defend networks
Suspected Russian hackers who broke into US government agencies also spied on less high-profile organisations
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Microsoft says it found malicious software in its systems
Microsoft found malicious software in its systems related to a massive hacking campaign disclosed by US officials
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US Homeland Security, thousands of businesses scramble after suspected Russian hack
The United States issued an emergency warning, ordering government users to disconnect SolarWinds software
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Suspected Russian hackers spied on US Treasury emails
Hackers believed to be working for Russia have been monitoring internal email traffic at the US Treasury
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Hackers steal Pfizer/BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine data in Europe, companies say
Documents related to the development of their Covid-19 vaccine had been 'unlawfully accessed' in a cyberattack
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US cybersecurity firm FireEye discloses breach, theft of hacking tools
FireEye, one of the largest cybersecurity companies in the United States has been hacked, likely by a government
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Jibran Nasir, others target of WhatsApp OTP scam
Hackers ask victims to forward OTP to them so they can complete an urgent money transaction
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Twitter names famed hacker 'Mudge' as head of security
Twitter appointed one of the world's best-regarded hackers to tackle engineering missteps and misinformation