Tag: cyber security
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Cyber Criminal Charged With Stealing £76m While Working for Russian Intelligence
December 05: A cyber criminal indicted in the US has been accused of working with Russian intelligence to steal classified government documents, according to a senior official at the US […]
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Notorious Iranian Hacking Group APT33 Reportedly Targeting Industrial Control Systems
November 20: One of Iran’s most active hacker groups is reportedly shifting their focus. Rather than just targeting standard IT networks, they’re targeting the physical control systems used in electric […]
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Maritime Information Warfare Conference 2019
SMi’s Maritime Information Warfare conference is returning to London, UK on 18 – 19 November 2019 for its 3rd year, with the aim of exploring how information warfare can be maximised […]
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Journalist Targets of Pegasus Spyware
November 06: Pegasus is a spyware created for mobile devices which transforms a cellphone into a mobile surveillance station. Researchers have documented it being used to spy on journalists. This raises […]
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Ransomware Attack Targets Marine Services Provider James Fisher
November 05: UK based Maritime services provider James Fisher & Sons(JFS) disclosed on Tuesday that it has become a victim of a cyber attack last week and has chosen to […]
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European Maritime Cyber Resilience Forum
The European Maritime Cyber Resilience Forum on October 31 aims to help build an understanding of maritime cyber resilience, and specifically about: What specifically do we need to be most scared about? […]
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New Study by University of Cambridge & Lloyd’s: One Cyber Attack on Major APAC Ports Could Cost Billions
October 30: One cyber attack has the potential to cost major Asia-Pacific ports upwards of $110 billion in damages, a figure that is equivalent to half of total losses incurred […]
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7.5 Million Records of Adobe Creative Cloud User Data Exposed
October 25: Adobe secured a database with 7.5 million records belonging to Adobe Creative Cloud users. The cache was not protected in any way, allowing anyone access to client information […]
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10% of Small Businesses Breached Shut Down in 2019
October 23: As a result of cybercrime, 69% of small organizations [non-maritime specific] were forced offline for a limited time and 37% experienced financial loss. Ten percent of small businesses […]
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Chinese Hackers Use New Cryptojacking Tactics to Evade Detection
October 15: Chinese-speaking cybercrime group Rocke, known for operating multiple large-scale malicious crypto-mining campaigns, has now switched to new Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTPs), including new C2 infrastructure and updated […]
