Kaspersky Banned in US Russian cybersecurity and antivirus software Kaspersky was banned in the US due to national security concerns. The ban on Kaspersky Lab […]
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Joint Fact Sheet Warns of Volt Typhoon: Actions to Critical Infrastructure Leaders
CISA and FBI’s Joint Fact Sheet to Critical Infrastructure Leaders about Volt Typhoon On 19 March 2024, the US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) […]
Read moreIMF Hack Compromises 11 Email Accounts
Late last month, the International Monetary Fund was hit by a hack. The IMF hack is crucial as the institution with 190 member countries, headquartered […]
Read moreMassive AT&T Outage Disrupts Services for 70,000 Customers, Company Blames Software Update, Not Cyber Attack
AT&T Outage Details and Cause – Full Story AT&T customers across the US lost phone and internet service as of earlier today when its cellular […]
Read moreLockBit Ransomware Website Taken Down by US, UK and Allied Law Enforcement Agencies
LockBit Ransomware Website Taken Down by US, UK, and Allied Law Enforcement Agencies LockBit’s website was taken down in February 2024 during ‘Operation Cronos’, an […]
Read moreALPHV/Blackcat Targeted Energy Oil and Gas Sector Companies in the U.S. and Canada
In the recent cyberattacks, the notorious ALPHV/Blackcat ransomware group targeted energy sector companies in the U.S., Canada, and Spain. ALPHV/Blackcat Targeted Trans-Northern Pipeline (A Canadian […]
Read moreFBI Director Warns of Chinese Volt Typhoon Hackers Targeting U.S. Critical Infrastructure
On 21 January 2024, the FBI Director Christopher Wray warned that the threat posed by the Chinese hacking group called Volt Typhoon, which is active […]
Read moreU.S. Securities and Exchange Commission SEC Twitter Account Hacked Due to SIM-Swapping Attack
SEC Twitter Account Compromised by SIM-Swapping Attack This week, the US Securities and Exchange Commission confirmed that its X (formerly Twitter) account was hacked after […]
Read moreImpact of US Air Strikes on Houthis in Yemen on Cybersecurity
US Air Strikes on Houthis in Yemen On Friday, 11 January 2024, The US and the UK carried out around 70 air strikes on Houthi […]
Read moreALPHV Ransomware Attack on US Firm Ultra Intelligence & Communications
The ALPHV/Blackcat group, an affiliate of Russian-associated ransomware, claims to have hacked an intelligence and communications company based in the US – Ultra Intelligence tour […]
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