Hacking
Russian hackers use Brexit in phishing email, experts warn
The phishing email began when British government agreed on a draft of its agreement to leave the European Union.
Student, employee accused of hacking into school's computer
Both were released on $10,000 bonds. Jail records don't list lawyers for them.
Big foreign cyber attack targets certified email accounts
Certified emails guarantee the validity of a sender’s identity, as well as the date and time of sending and receiving the email.
WannaCry is still alive, 75,000 users affected in Q3 2018
The percentage has risen over the last year, demonstrating more than two thirds growth against Q3 2017.
US accuses China accused of violating bilateral anti-hacking agreement
In September 2015, Obama announced he had reached a “common understanding” with China’s Xi on curbing cyber espionage.
US election integrity depends on security-challenged firms
The businesses also face no significant federal oversight and operate under a shroud of financial and operational secrecy.
Mirai botnet hacker ordered to pay USD 8.6 million in damages
Paras Jha was one of three people responsible for the Mirai Botnet, a network of more than 100,000 infected internet-connected devices.
Update: Data breaches compromised 3.3 billion records in first half of 2018
Gemalto has withdrawn the alleged AADHAAR data error from the Breach Level Index.
Data breaches compromised 4.5 bln records in Q1/Q2, 2018
Almost 1 billion records were compromised in Aadhar breach incident.
Cyber attacks: 31% Indian organisations to be victims in future
We need to collaborate to stay protected from cyberthreats, increase our resilience over a period of time.