cyberattack

Hackers have deprived citizens of the opportunity to use bank cards. On November 10, the Israeli payment processing company Hyp was subjected to a cyberattack, due to which many customers could not use their bank cards to make purchases in stores and gas stations through terminals for several...

Bengal cats have become a target for a new cyberattack. Sophos has uncovered an unusual cyberattack in which criminals used the Gootloader malware to infect the computers of Bengal cat lovers from Australia. Gootloader has been known since 2014 and can steal information or serve as a downloader...

The company is already conducting an internal investigation in an attempt to assess the damage. The Japanese company Casio confirmed the fact of unauthorized access to its network on October 5, which led to serious failures in its operation. An internal investigation found that the incident...

The company could not withstand the consequences of one of the largest data breaches in history. Florida-based National Public Data, responsible for the data leak of 272 million Americans, has filed for bankruptcy. The decision comes amid a slew of lawsuits demanding that the parent company...

Extortionists disrupted the work of the largest medical center in the region. Ransomware operators have forced an important hospital to refuse to admit an ambulance after its computer systems were infected with malware. University Medical Center in Lubbock, Texas, was forced to severely...

Researchers have not found an explanation for the strange conditions of the competition. As part of the ethical hacking competition in China, held at the end of last year, participants could work not on a virtual platform, but on a real network, which raises serious questions among researchers...

A new attack method from lazarus threatens blockchain experts. The Lazarus group continues to actively develop its cyberattack campaign in 2024, using new and more sophisticated methods. As part of the "Contagious Interview" campaign, attackers inject malware into victims systems under the...

Disruptions in the global supply chain are only part of the possible consequences of a hack. On August 27, 2024, JAS, an international logistics operator, faced an extortionate cyberattack that affected the company's business operations in many countries at once. After the incident was...

The delay in announcing the results of the vote raised widespread suspicions of fraud. On July 28, 2024, presidential elections were held in Venezuela, which immediately attracted the attention of the world community. The National Electoral Council of Venezuela (CNE) announced the victory of...

Who is behind the attack, the details of which are carefully hidden? The German air traffic control service Deutsche Flugsicherung (DFS) was the victim of a cyberattack that paralyzed the company's office communications. At the same time, air traffic control operations were not affected...

ZIP archives have caused mass espionage in the country. Securonix has uncovered a major espionage operation called "SlowTempest" targeting people and organizations in China. Hackers sought to gain long-term access to systems for espionage and possible sabotage, and could also launch ransomware...

Global communication systems were under attack by unknown intruders. The American company Halliburton, one of the world's largest oilfield services companies, faced a cyberattack that affected the operation of some of its systems. This was reported on August 22 by some sources familiar with the...

How much will the supply chain be affected? Microchip Technology Incorporated, a major chip manufacturer from the United States, was subjected to a cyberattack that disrupted the operation of several production facilities. As a result of the incident, some of the company's factories were forced...

Responsibility for the hack is assigned to a well-known cybercriminal group. The Boni supermarket chain in the Netherlands was the victim of a major cyberattack, as a result of which attackers gained access to part of the company's computer system. Boni representatives confirmed the hack, but...

The lack of adequate protection has cost the US healthcare system $6 billion. In February 2024, Change Healthcare, a company owned by UnitedHealth, was subjected to a large-scale cyber attack, which resulted in one of the largest medical data leaks in the history of the United States...

The hack led to the token collapse and suspension of operations. The Nexera blockchain infrastructure protocol, known for its tokenization solutions, was attacked, as a result of which attackers stole $1.8 million. This was reported by specialists of the company Cyvers. Nexera, which...

Kaspersky analysts have found a twofold increase in the number of infected IoT devices in Russia. Cybercriminals are increasingly using botnets - networks of infected devices that allow for massive attacks, such as DDoS. A study conducted by Kaspersky Digital Footprint Intelligence experts...

A shocking report at the Black Hat conference demonstrates new ways to exploit vulnerabilities. At the Black Hat 2024 conference, which is currently taking place in Las Vegas (August 7 and 8), security researcher Alon Leviev from SafeBreach revealed two new zero-day vulnerabilities that can be...

The organization has been struggling with the consequences of a ransomware attack for several days. Vietnam's state postal service has restored its services after several days of downtime caused by a cyberattack. On June 4, Vietnam Post was attacked using a cryptographer, which affected the...

Volunteers replace IT systems in medical institutions in London. London hospitals are facing a major crisis after a cyberattack allegedly carried out by the Qilin group. The target of the attack was Synnovis, a company that provides critical pathoanatomic diagnostic services. As a result of the...