Security Affairs

OCTOBER 28, 2019

A wave of cyber attacks hit 2,000 websites in Georgia, including the sites of the president, courts, and local media. A mysterious wave of cyber attacks hit some 2,000 websites in Georgia, including the websites of the president, courts, and media. Shortly after the election, Saakashvili left Georgia. .

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The Last Watchdog

JUNE 21, 2020

The epidemic went truly mainstream with the release of CryptoLocker back in 2013, and it has since transformed into a major dark web economy spawning the likes of Sodinokibi, Ryuk, and Maze lineages that are targeting the enterprise on a huge scale in 2020. FBI spoofs 2012 – 2013. File encryption 2013 – 2015.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JULY 30, 2021

Cyber Security firm DarkTrace that uses the technology of Artificial Intelligence to track down cyber threats is nowadays busy protecting the computer network of British Fashion retailer Ted Baker. Note 2- Established in 2013, Darktrace is a British American company that helps protect its users from various cyber attacks.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

The attack did not impact systems employed in the 2013 census. “INSTAT assures the public that the 2023 Census data are not the subject of this attack. The telecom carrier disclosed the cyber attack with a post published on Facebook, the company also added that the cyber attack did not interrupt its services.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 23, 2018

The Port of Barcelona was hit by a cyber attack, fortunately, maritime operations had not affected. On September 20, 2018 morning, the Port of Barcelona was hit by a cyber attack that forced the operators of the infrastructure to launch the procedure to respond to the emergency.

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Krebs on Security

DECEMBER 3, 2021

All of these domains date back to between 2012 and 2013. In November, Bureau Veritas acknowledged that it shut down its network in response to a cyber attack. A different UK phone number in a more recent record for the wwwebuygold[.]com com , and portalsagepay[.]com.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JULY 20, 2021

Telegram made it official that it has offered a security fix to non-encrypted chats that were previously vulnerable to cyber attacks through manipulated bots. Note- Found in the year 2013, Telegram happens to be an application meant to share messages, files, videos and photos- all in an encrypted form.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 1, 2024

The cyber attack was discovered by Google-owned cybersecurity firm Mandiant. Kimsuky cyberespionage group (aka Springtail, ARCHIPELAGO, Black Banshee, Thallium , Velvet Chollima, APT43 ) was first spotted by Kaspersky researcher in 2013. ” reported Der Spiegel. “The hackers used fake, lucrative job offers from U.S.

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Hacker Combat

AUGUST 6, 2021

Chinese espionage groups are notorious for global cyber-attacks that target state agencies, research institutes, military contractors, and other agencies and institutions with espionage in mind. . It started its activities in 2013 and targets organizations in Russia and CIS.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Going deep into the incident, it’s revealed that hackers infiltrated a database storing archived personal information related to National Genetic Testing Organization, now a part of DDC since 2013. DDC has notified those who were affected by the cyber incident.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 13, 2022

And what’s interesting about this is that the Advanced Persistent Threat(APT) group of actors has been indulging in cyber attacks since 2013 and has reportedly gathered tonnes of classical evidence that can be used against the nation in near future.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Threat actors are continually looking for better ways to target organizations, here are the top five attack vectors to look out for in 2022. Malicious actors are continually looking for better ways to carry out successful cyber attacks. Remote Technology. Conclusion. He currently also works with Bora.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

The Gamaredon group was first discovered by Symantec and TrendMicro in 2015, but evidence of its activities has been dated back to 2013. ” “The SSU is continuously taking steps to contain and neutralize Russia’s cyber aggression against Ukraine.” “The SSU Cyber ?? ” concludes the announcement.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Microsoft has been tracking the threat actors at least since 2013, but experts believe that the cyberespionage group has been active since at least 2011 targeting journalists and activists in the Middle East, as well as organizations in the United States, and entities in the U.K., Israel, Iraq, and Saudi Arabia.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 20, 2023

military revealed that the attackers used an IP address that was previously employed in a 2014 cyber attack against South Korea’s nuclear reactor operator and that was attributed to Kimsuky APT. A joint investigation conducted by South Korean police and the U.S.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 30, 2024

The Winnti group was first spotted by Kaspersky in 2013, according to the researchers, the nation-state actor has been active since at least 2007. The gang is financially-motivated and was mostly involved in cyber espionage campaigns. In autumn 2016, TeamViewer was target of a cyber-attack. said company spokesman.

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The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 4, 2021

According to the 2019/2020 Official Annual Cyber Security Jobs Report sponsored by the Herjavec Group, the number of open cyber security positions has grown 350 percent from 2013 to 2021. million unfilled cyber security jobs globally by 2021. Cybersecurity Ventures predicts that there will be 3.5

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Security Affairs

JUNE 5, 2019

Australian entities were hit by several major attacks in the last years, in February, hackers broke into Australia’s Parliament Computer Network and this is just the last hack in order of time. Is China behid the last attack on the Australian National University?

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Security Affairs

MAY 17, 2019

The Winnti group was first spotted by Kaspersky in 2013, according to the researchers the gang has been active since 2007. The gang is financially-motivated and was mostly involved in cyber espionage campaigns. “In autumn 2016, TeamViewer was target of a cyber-attack. ” said company spokesman.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 6, 2019

A new Adwind variant involved in attacks on US petroleum industry. Danish company Demant expects to incur losses of up to $95 after cyber attack. Danish company Demant expects to incur losses of up to $95 Million after cyber attack. Ten hospitals in Alabama and Australia have been hit with ransomware attacks.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

AUGUST 17, 2022

In 2021, cyber-attacks exposed nearly seven billion data records according to Identity Theft Resource Centre. They’re not only left with a false sense of security, but massive amounts of information (like emails, confidential documents, and other sensitive information) are at risk of being exposed and falling into the wrong hands.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 3, 2021

Mandia will become CEO of Mandiant, the company he founded in 2004 and sold to FireEye in late 2013. FireEye and Mandiant have seen their reputation climb in recent months with rapid detection of the SolarWinds hack , among other high-profile cyber attacks.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 10, 2023

Microsoft has been tracking the threat actors at least since 2013, but experts believe that the cyberespionage group has been active since at least 2011 targeting journalists and activists in the Middle East, as well as organizations in the United States, and entities in the U.K., Israel, Iraq, and Saudi Arabia.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 24, 2020

“In August 2017, a petrochemical facility in the Middle East was the target of a cyber-attack involving the Triton malware. A specific user of the service who has been active since 2013 has tested various tools across the time. According to the experts, the infection caused an explosion.

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Security Affairs

MAY 11, 2023

Kimsuky cyberespiona group (aka ARCHIPELAGO, Black Banshee, Thallium , Velvet Chollima, APT43 ) was first spotted by Kaspersky researcher in 2013. .” reported the YonHap News agency. The APT group mainly targets think tanks and organizations in South Korea, other victims were in the United States, Europe, and Russia.

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The Last Watchdog

AUGUST 29, 2019

There’s a widening security skills shortage , the complexity of company networks is going through the roof, cyber attacks continue to intensify and now regulators are breathing down their necks. Launched in 2013 by Nir Polak , a former top exec at web application firewall vendor Imperva, Exabeam appears to be on the right track.

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Security Affairs

JULY 2, 2019

US Cyber Command posted on Twitter an alert about cyber attacks exploiting the CVE-2017-11774 vulnerability in Outlook. Security experts at Chronicle link the malware samples involved in the attacks to Iran-linked APT33 group (aka Elfin ), the same threat actor that developed the dreaded Shamoon malware.

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Security Affairs

JULY 18, 2019

The Gamaredon APT was first spotted in 2013, last year researchers at LookingGlass have shared the details of a cyber espionage campaign, tracked as Operation Armageddon , targeting Ukrainian entities. The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) blamed theRussia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) for the cyber attacks. .

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 26, 2022

Named after the infamous string of nation-state cyber attacks during the late 2000s, NightDragon was established in 2016 by former McAfee CEO Dave DeWalt. Accel Investments. NightDragon. Redpoint Ventures. Sequoia Capital. Read more : How Hackers Use Reconnaissance – and How to Protect Against It. Shasta Ventures.

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Security Boulevard

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

Cyber attacks like the one that crippled Yahoo! s external site were not recently reissued, allowing cyber attackers to have ongoing access to encrypted communications. s monumental data breach from 2013 and 2014 cost the company $350 million , according to a recent report. billion to $4.48 Furthermore, only 2.9%

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 13, 2020

The APT40 group has been active since at least 2013 and appears to be focused on supporting naval modernization efforts of the Government of Beijing. Experts believe that APT40 is a state-sponsored Chinese APT group due to its alignment with Chinese state interests and technical artifacts suggesting the actor is based in China.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

” Unlike most threat actors that discard domains after their use in a cyber attack, Gamaredon recycles their domains by consistently rotating them across new infrastructure. The Gamaredon group was first discovered by Symantec and TrendMicro in 2015, but evidence of its activities has been dated back to 2013.

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The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

Toward this end, along came the FIDO Alliance in early 2013. VPN attack surface It’s notable that even without Covid-19 pressure was intensifying for Apple to join FIDO. As noted, credential stuffing has increasingly fueled home and business network attacks.

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Security Boulevard

MAY 3, 2021

The Scottish Environment Protection Agency Spent nearly £800,000 on Cyber Attack Response. Redcar Cyber-Attack: UK Government to Cover £3.68 Ransomware Gang Babuk claims DC’s Metropolitan Police Attack. More Critical Patches for Microsoft Exchange Server (Versions 2013, 2016, & 2019).

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 29, 2020

Microsoft has been tracking the threat actors at least since 2013, but experts believe that the cyberespionage group has been active since at least 2011. In past campaigns, the APT group launched spear-phishing attacks against activists and journalists focusing on the Middle East, US organizations, and entities located in Israel , the U.K.,

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Security Boulevard

JUNE 8, 2021

Going after critical infrastructure as a cyber attack target is not new. Cyber criminals invade these systems and dwell inside them. There is no requirement to comply with the ISO 27001-2013 standard, which means ICS operators must often verify the security of their suppliers themselves.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 11, 2022

Most traditional tools used for investigating cyber attacks cannot assess potential impacts on these environments. Series C Bitglass 2013 Campbell, CA 170 $150.1 Series F Darktrace 2013 Cambridge, UK 1,600 $230.5 IPO: “DARK” on LSE Illumio 2013 Sunnyvale, CA 461 $557.5 Acquired by JFrog.

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