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The US Is Unprepared for Election-Related Hacking in 2018

Schneier on Security

The overwhelming majority of those surveyed do not want to devote campaign resources to cybersecurity or to hire personnel to address cybersecurity issues. The overwhelming majority of those surveyed do not want to devote campaign resources to cybersecurity or to hire personnel to address cybersecurity issues.

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Data of US Car company leaked in a Cyber Attack

CyberSecurity Insiders

As per the details to Cybersecurity Insiders, the details were siphoned from a database on December 7th,2020 and was leaked on a hacking forum this week as the car dealership service provider might have not paid heed to the demands of the hackers.

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Is Your Small Business Safe Against Cyber Attacks?

CyberSecurity Insiders

In fact, small businesses are more susceptible to security breaches and cyberattacks because most often they dont expect the attack, thus are unprepared to handle the situation. Back in 2018, almost two-thirds of the small businesses suffered from cyber security attacks. . Upgrade your IT set up. Backup data on Cloud .

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Norway blames China-linked APT31 for 2018 government hack

Security Affairs

Norway police secret service states said that China-linked APT31 group was behind the 2018 cyberattack on the government’s IT network. Norway’s Police Security Service (PST) said that the China-linked APT31 cyberespionage group was behind the attack that breached the government’s IT network in 2018. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Tokyo Olympics 2021 on Russian Cyber Attack Radar

CyberSecurity Insiders

Tokyo Olympics 2021 Opening Ceremony is about to start in a few hours time and organizers are busy checking out the Cybersecurity arrangements meant to protect the Olympics event from state funded hackers. Hacking group named Fancy Bear was assumed to be a prime suspect in the attack.

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Interesting as Cyber Attack victim sues hackers parents

CyberSecurity Insiders

In January 2018, a man named Andrew Schober was busy moving $800k worth currency in Bitcoins from one virtual wallet to other. So, he contacted some private investigators by spending $10,000 to discover those behind the cyber incident that stole almost his life’s earnings.

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Protecting OT Networks from Cyber Attacks

Security Boulevard

As a result, cyber-criminals find them appealing targets. By 2018, approximately 60% of firms polled had experienced a compromise in their industrial control (ICS) or supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) technologies. The post Protecting OT Networks from Cyber Attacks appeared first on CCSI.