Russia behind February malware attack, says Italian foreign ministry
The Italian foreign ministry recently confirmed Russia’s involvement in the hacking attack on government’s field offices in February. The ministry said that the malware...
Chinese Internet giants face investigation over cybersecurity violation
Three major Chinese companies Tencent, Baidu, and Weibo are under investigation by the Chinese internet regulating authorities on the grounds of violating the new...
HBO targeted in major security breach
In a major cyber breach, hackers have reportedly broken into the American television network HBO and subsequently leaked the forthcoming episodes and scripts of popular...
Facebook CSO urges security industry to be more people centric
In the recently held 2017 Black Hat conference, the Chief Security Officer (CSO) of Facebook Alex Stamos reprimanded the security industry for being more...
Botched data backup in Sweden
In a massive botched data transfer, Sweden’s Transport Agency sent information about every vehicle in the country to marketers. The agency believed it was...
Director of NSA Rejects Joint U.S.-Russian Cybersecurity Unit
The director of the U.S. National Security Agency (NSA) has publicly stated his objection to any cooperative U.S.-Russian cybersecurity unit. It has been reported...
