News for Cyberattack Trump plays down 'massive cyberattack', Pompeo blames RussiaFox News reported that Pres. Trump addressed a recent cyberattack on U.S. government systems, claiming China may be the true culprit. Microsoft also targeted by Russian hackersSources say Russian hackers took advantage of widespread use of SolarWinds software to breach Microsoft. Report: Hackers accessed US nuclear weapons agencyOfficials say hackers accessed US nuclear weapons agency during this week's massive cyberattack. US confirms 'significant and ongoing' cyberattackUS government says a "significant" cyberattack affected its networks. A Cyber Unified Coordination Group will coordinate the US response. Hackers backed by 'foreign government' attack US TreasurySources tell Washington Post that Russian government hackers are responsible for breach of US Treasury. Hackers demand Bitcoin payment from Israeli insurance companyHackers who carried out cyberattack on Shirbit insurance company demand payment of 50 Bitcoin by Thursday morning. Iranian officials confirm cyberattack on Port AuthorityIranian authorities say cyberattack targeted electronic infrastructure of the country’s ports but failed to affect the process. Iran reports cyberattack against two government institutionsIranian media reports “large-scale” cyberattack against ports and banking. Morocco asks Amnesty for proof it used spyware on journalistMoroccan PM demands evidence of spyware charge, promises to take 'necessary steps' to clear government if proof is not forthcoming. Cyberattack disrupts Israel Philharmonic Orchestra’s online galaViewers prevented from viewing live virtual gala held by the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra due to cyberattack. 'Iran crossed a red line - Israel had to respond'Israeli cyberattack on Iranian port was retaliation for Iranian attack on Israel, Western source says. 'Iran crossed a red line.' Report: Israel behind cyberattack on Iranian portUS and foreign government officials say May 9 attack on an Iranian port facility appears to have originated with Israel.Cabinet holds meeting to discuss Iranian cyber attack on Israel's water infrastructureIranian cyber attack on Israel's water infrastructure crosses red lines, defies ethical codes, senior officials say. Report: Iranian cyberattack targeted Israeli water infrastructureIran reportedly behind a cyberattack launched last month against Israeli water infrastructure through the use of American servers. Report: US cyberattack hurt Iran's ability to attack tankersSecret US cyberattack against Iran in June wiped out critical database used to plot attacks against oil tankers, officials say. IDF thwarted Iranian attack on Home Front warning systemIn the past year alone, the IDF's cyber defense battalion thwarted some 130 attacks, most by Iran, on military infrastructure and equipment. Warning: Hamas app targeting IsraelisHamas disseminating spyware in order to take control of Israeli cell phones and spy on them, warns Israeli company. Researchers find method of hacking network - via office scannerA simple table scanner can become a 'back door' into a company's computer network, enabling cyber-attacks, new research finds. Shady hackers claim responsibility for attack“We didn’t do this to attract federal agents, only test power.” Revealed: America's cyber strike plan on IranNYT report uncovers Nitro Zeus cyberattack plan meant to disable Iran if nuclear diplomacy failed, along with Fordo cyber assault. Officials Reveal Russia Hacked the PentagonHackers break into 4,000 Joint Chiefs of Staff personnel accounts in the space of a minute, in what is 'clearly work of a state actor.' Anonymous Takes Down Canadian WebsiteAnonymous group claims cyberattack on Canadian government public website, cites new anti-terror law as the reason. Report: Major Iranian Cyberattack UncoveredIranian hackers launched attack against 500 targets - 40 of them Israeli.Officials: Largest Cyberattack on US Govt. EverPersonal info of 4 million federal employees hacked; US points the finger at China, which denies the charges. ISIS Hackers Infiltrate North Korean Airline PageHackers call North Korean leader Kim Jong Un a 'crying pig' in latest cyberattack connected to jihadists. North Korea's Internet Back OnlinePyongyang's network back after hours of outage; cause of cyber-blackout still unknown. Obama: We May Place North Korea on Terror ListObama says the United States is considering putting North Korea back on its list of terrorism sponsors following Sony hacking. FBI Says North Korea Behind Attack on SonyFBI says North Korea is officially responsible for a cyberattack on Sony Pictures which caused the company to cancel a film on Kim Jong Un. Report: Chinese Army Uses Thousands of HackersChina's army controls thousands of hackers, according to a report that traced cyberattacks to an anonymous building in Shanghai. |
