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Russia-linked BlackEnergy backed new cyber attacks on Ukraine’s state bodies

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BlackEnergy made the headlines as the responsible for the massive power outage that occurred in Ukraine in December 2015. According to the SBU, BlackEnergy hackers used new samples of malware in a recent series of attack. Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Solar Panels at Risk of Cyber Attacks, warn Experts

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According to experts from Digital Watchdog RDI, solar panels are now vulnerable to cyber attacks, with hackers targeting the vulnerabilities in the inverters that store energy for powering smartphones, laptops, and small electrical gadgets. Between 2015 and 2021, approximately 16.3

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Thai Officials confirmed the hack of prison surveillance cameras and the video broadcast

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Authorities in Thailand are investigating a cyber attack that resulted in the broadcast of surveillance video from inside a prison in the country’s south. The incident raises the question of the security of IoT devices, smart devices are under incessant attacks of hackers and botnet. ” reported the AP agency.

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Swiss rail vehicle manufacturer Stadler hit by a malware-based attack

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Attackers confirmed that attackers compromised the IT network of the company and deployed some of its machines with malware that was used to exfiltrate data from the infected devices. The Swiss website Tagblatt confirmed that that the cyber attack impacted all the locations of the group. .

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Cybersecurity Report: July 15, 2015

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The group described the main purpose of the attack as below, “When the government stops listening to the people, it’s time to wake them up. There will be no #DigitalIndia until and unless government of India stops their surveillance projects & make their systems secure.”. Cyber Attack on Edinburgh City Council.

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Cybersecurity Report: June 29, 2015

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LOT, the Polish national airline, announced on Sunday that it cancelled 10 flights due to the cyber attack towards its ground computer systems at Warsaw’s Okecie airport. These files were said to derive from directly targeted NSA surveillance of the communications of multiple French leaders.

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It is time to re-evaluate Cyber-defence solutions

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If this is true, then it does not answer the question as to why many of the largest and best protected global corporations and Governments institutions worldwide have been victims of major Cyber-attacks despite deploying the most expensive defence solutions in the market. For more information on this breach, see Embraer Cyber Attack.