Tag #Cyberattack

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Cyberattack Cripples Ukrainian Registries, Causing Widespread Disruption

A month-long cyberattack in December 2024 crippled Ukrainian government registries, halting real estate transactions, business registrations, and other essential services; registries have been restored, but data synchronization is ongoing, impacting various sectors including salaries and legal proce...

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Ukraine Restores State Registers After Major Cyberattack

Following a large-scale cyberattack in December 2023 that temporarily disrupted Ukraine's state registers, the government announced on January 20th the full restoration of these systems, with no data loss reported; the head of National Information Systems was dismissed, and a new cybersecurity bill ...

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Star Blizzard Uses WhatsApp QR Code Phishing to Target Government Officials

Russian state-linked hackers, Star Blizzard, used phishing emails with QR codes to target WhatsApp accounts of government officials worldwide, aiming to undermine trust in politics and exfiltrate data.

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UnitedHealth 2024 Profits Down Despite Revenue Growth

UnitedHealth Group's 2024 net income totaled $14.4 billion, a five-year low, due to a costly cyberattack, rising medical expenses, and the death of a top executive, despite an 8% revenue increase to $400.3 billion.

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TU/e Suffers Major Cyberattack, Cancels Classes

A cyberattack on the Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e) in the Netherlands, starting at 9 PM on Saturday, has shut down servers, canceled classes, and blocked student access to course materials needed for upcoming exams, impacting both students and faculty. This is not the first such attack o...

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Coordinated Cyberattack Disrupts Italian Banks and Infrastructure

Pro-Russian hackers NoName057(16), collaborating with pro-Palestinian group Alixsec, launched a DDoS attack on Italian banks, water companies, ports, and businesses, including Intesa San Paolo, causing service disruptions and highlighting the escalating threat of coordinated cyberattacks.

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Ukraine's Ministry of Justice Suffers Month-Long Outage After Major Cyberattack

A sophisticated cyberattack in late December crippled Ukraine's Ministry of Justice's state registries for a month, highlighting vulnerabilities despite claims of robust security, and underscoring the need for improved cybersecurity practices.

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Cyberattack Targets Israeli Organizations, Displays Pro-Palestinian Message

ESET reported a cyberattack targeting Israeli organizations, replacing desktop backgrounds with a pro-Palestinian message and corrupting files; the attackers are using RDP and geolocation verification, potentially linking it to the Handala hacking group.

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DDoS Attacks Cripple Dutch Universities and DigiD System

Coordinated DDoS attacks disrupted Dutch universities connected to the SURFnet network and the government's DigiD login system, leading to a week-long shutdown at Eindhoven University of Technology and temporary outages elsewhere; investigations are ongoing.

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Cyberattack Disrupts Eindhoven University, Cancels Exams

A cyberattack on Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e) starting on January 13, 2024, at 9 PM local time, forced the university to shut down its servers, canceling classes and exams for students due to compromised network access, with exams originally scheduled for January 20th postponed for a we...

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TU/e Suspends Classes After Cyberattack

A cyberattack on the Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e) since Saturday evening forced the university to shut down its network, suspending classes on Monday and Tuesday, impacting students and staff's access to applications and systems like email, Wi-Fi and Teams. The university is working to ...

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Italian Government Websites Targeted in Fourth DDoS Attack by Pro-Russian Hackers

Pro-Russian hackers Noname057(16) launched a fourth DDoS attack on December 30, 2024, targeting Italian government and public transport websites, causing service disruptions for several hours before being contained by Italian cybersecurity agencies, who responded quickly. The hackers cited Italian s...

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