Hacking Campaign Linked to Russian GRU The Council of the EU and the European Council have officially accused Russia of sponsoring cyberattacks against European Union … [Read more...] about EU Blames Russia for Ghostwriter Cyber Attacks
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Phishing Software Developer Arrested – Arnhem
The OM Say Arnhem Man Played an Important Role in Recent Attacks The Dutch Korps Nationale Politie (English: National Public Prosecutor's Office or OM) caught a 24-year-old man … [Read more...] about Phishing Software Developer Arrested – Arnhem
Pegasus Spyware Allegedly Targeted French President
Macron's Phone Surveilled by Israeli Spyware Say Security Researchers French President Emmanuel Macron has allegedly been targeted compromised in a Pegasus spyware campaign. … [Read more...] about Pegasus Spyware Allegedly Targeted French President
EU Takes Down Phishing Operation
Eurojust Says Romanian Based Hackers Stole EUR 2 million The European Union Agency for Criminal Justice Cooperation (Eurojust) announced that they executed an organized takedown … [Read more...] about EU Takes Down Phishing Operation
Polish Intelligence Says Russia was Complicit in Cyberattacks
Polish Intelligence Says Russia was Complicit in Cyberattacks Ghostwriter Disinformation Campaign Polish government officials Tied to Russian Hackers Poland’s Military … [Read more...] about Polish Intelligence Says Russia was Complicit in Cyberattacks
Ireland’s Healthcare System Hit by Ransomware Attack
Ireland’s Health Service Executive takes servers offline to protect systems Ireland’s Health Service Executive (HSE) has suffered a crippling ransomware attack. The cyber attack … [Read more...] about Ireland’s Healthcare System Hit by Ransomware Attack
Make UK Reports UK Manufacturers Can’t Keep Up with Cybersecurity Costs
Half of British Manufacturers Experienced Cyberattacks Since Start of Covid-19 Shutdowns The UK experienced a spike in cyberattacks during the pandemic shutdown with the rest of … [Read more...] about Make UK Reports UK Manufacturers Can’t Keep Up with Cybersecurity Costs
Ransomware Attacks Finnish Citizens Enrolled in Mental Healthcare
Vastaamo Data Breach Demands Ransom from Former and Current Patients Finnish mental health startup Vastaamo was the target of a devastating ransomware attack. Patients' … [Read more...] about Ransomware Attacks Finnish Citizens Enrolled in Mental Healthcare
FBI and NHTCU Make Emotet Malware Data Searchable on “Have I Been Pwned”
American and European Governments Work to Inform Those Affected by Emotet Malware After 2021 Takedown "Have I Been Pwned?" (HIBP) owner Troy Hunt posted on his blog, informing … [Read more...] about FBI and NHTCU Make Emotet Malware Data Searchable on “Have I Been Pwned”
Facebook Faces EU Lawsuit Over 2019 Data Leak
Digital Rights Ireland is organizing a class action-style suit against Facebook Following Facebook’s recent data leak, Digital Rights Ireland (DRI) is organizing a class … [Read more...] about Facebook Faces EU Lawsuit Over 2019 Data Leak