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Cyber Attack on Malaysia Airlines

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Malaysia Airlines, also known as Malaysian Airlines System in some parts of the world was reportedly cyber attacked by hackers during the period of March 2010 to July 2019. The post Cyber Attack on Malaysia Airlines appeared first on Cybersecurity Insiders.

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Cloudflare clarifies network change and not Cyber Attack

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A downtime caused on the network of Cloudflare was claimed to be a cyber attack by some online news resources. But the cloud service giant responded by giving a press statement that the disruption caused on Monday this week was because of a network change and not by digital attack.

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Is the recent accident at Iran Natanz nuclear plant a cyber attack?

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A mysterious incident occurred on Sunday at the Natanz nuclear enrichment site and the media speculate it was caused by a cyber attack. ” Reports claim that the attack was launched by Israel-linked hackers, the same state is suspected to have had a main role in the Stuxnet attack that hit the same nuclear plant back in 2010.

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China using AI to develop robots that can hide in sea launch bombs and cyber attacks

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Now, news is out that the Republic of China is busy developing Unmanned Underwater Vehicles (SUVs) that have the potential to launch torpedos and cyber attacks on the digital infrastructure available in the vicinity. More details awaited!

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Cyber Attack on Bridgestone leads to shut down of facilities in North America

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Bridgestone America, a company that has its headquarters in Japan, was hit by a cyber attack recently leading to shut down of its tyre manufacturing facilities operating in Illinois, Iowa, North Carolina, South Carolina and Tennessee, along with a facility from Canada.

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COVID-19 – Johnson & Johnson saw a 30% uptick in cyber-attacks

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Healthcare organizations like Johnson & Johnson are observing a surge of cyber attacks carried by state-sponsored hackers during COVID-19 pandemic. “Healthcare companies literally have seen an onslaught [of cyberattacks] since March 2010,” Allison added. ” reported the Wall Street Journal.

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Alleged cyber attacks caused fire and explosions at nuclear and military facilities in Iran

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A recent sequence of fires and explosions at important Iranian facilities may have been caused by cyber attacks as part of an operation conducted by Israel. The Natanz plant made the headlines in 2010 when it was targeted with the Stuxnet malware as part of a campaign supposedly carried out by Israel and the US.