This comes after a number of allegations from the US House Intelligence Committee that Huawei could be helping the Chinese government spy on Americans through products like its routers and switches, thereby opening the door for
cyberattacks against the US.
There were reports that North Korea might have launched
cyberattacks against South Korean virtual currency exchanges.
The cybersecurity firm FireEye reported North Korean hackers were behind several
cyberattacks against bitcoin exchanges and cryptocurrency wallets over the past few months.
It might be tempting to think that breaches of such information can only occur through hacking or
cyberattacks against a school's IT infrastructure, but this is far from the case.
July 31, 2017 • For all the focus in 2016 on
the cyberattacks against the Democratic National Committee and Clinton campaign chairman John Podesta, less attention was paid to what was happening in the states.
The Kremlin has never admitted to launching or sanctioning
cyberattacks against Georgian media, communications and transportation companies in advance of Russia's 2008 ground war against that country.
A version of this article appears in print on June 1, 2012, on Page A1 of the New York edition with the headline: Obama Order Sped Up Wave Of
Cyberattacks Against Iran.
In response to recent attacks, the Obama Administration issued an executive order directing an assessment of potential economic sanctions against nation - states (sup > 3 and individuals in those states that are identified as having been involved in
cyberattacks against U.S. corporations.
LONDON — The United States and Britain on Monday issued a first - of - its - kind joint warning about Russian
cyberattacks against government and private organizations as well as individual homes and offices in both countries, a milestone in the escalating use of cyberweaponry between major powers.
It said Russia was responsible for carrying out
cyberattacks against the US, disseminating hacked emails stolen from the Democratic National Committee, and launching a social media disinformation campaign — findings that mostly echo parts of the US intelligence community's assessment of Russia's interference in the 2016 election.
During Trump's first head - to - head debate against Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton, Clinton argued that there was «no doubt» that Russia was using
cyberattacks against American organizations.
The statement comes on the same day that Microsoft announced it's one of 34 companies that signed the Cybersecurity Tech Accord, a document promising that, among other things, participants won't help governments operate
cyberattacks against innocent people or companies.
U.S. prosecutors on Tuesday unveiled expanded criminal charges against three men in connection with a massive 2014
cyberattack against JPMorgan Chase & Co and the hacking of several other major financial companies and financial news publishers.
You can't pick up the paper or tune in to the news without hearing about the latest
cyberattack against a prominent business.
At the S4 security conference on Thursday, researchers from the industrial control company Schneider Electric, whose equipment Triton targeted, presented deep analysis of the malware — only the third recorded
cyberattack against industrial equipment.
U.S. investigators believe that North Korea likely hired hackers from outside the country to help with last month's massive
cyberattack against Sony Pictures, an official close to the investigation said on Monday.
Hollywood executives and movie stars may not be the only victims of the suspected North Korean
cyberattack against the makers of now - shelved The Interview.
But
a cyberattack against the financial system?
IT security experts from Zscaler, Splunk, Micro Focus, Fujitsu, Delphix, Comparitech, Cylance, NuData, Kaspersky Lab and SailPoint offer their thoughts on
the cyberattack against ABTA:
The six largest cryptocurrencies, including the flagship bitcoin, have all sunk in the last 24 hours, according to data from Markets Insider, following a major
cyberattack against a Japanese cryptocurrency exchange last week which resulted in the loss of $ 400 million.
According to an interview with CNBC,
the cyberattack against Long's hospital was made possible because the criminals had obtained the login credentials of a vendor that provides hardware for one of its information systems, enabling the group to inject malware and encrypt the hospital's data.
hotforsecurity.bitdefender.com - The FBI and the US Department of Homeland Security are investigating
a cyberattack against the municipality of Atlanta, said Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms.
Not exact matches
Inadequate protections
against cyberattacks and potential environmental disasters stemming from climate change.
There would also need to be new security standards for this version of 5G, in order to «build a network that is inherently secure»
against Chinese
cyberattacks.
A specialist EU team that detects and counters Russian
cyberattacks, the East Stratcom Task Force, has reported an increase in campaigns aimed at aggravating the crisis, in what is a clear echo of the charges made
against Russia in the U.S. election campaign last year, and the French and German election campaigns this year.
«The amendment to the underlying Iran sanctions bill maintains and substantially expands sanctions
against the government of Russia in response to the violation of the territorial integrity of the Ukraine and Crimea, its brazen
cyberattacks and interference in elections, and its continuing aggression in Syria,» said Republicans and Democrats on the committees.
But faster and more accurate automated alert filtering is a small step toward tackling a far larger challenge — to develop what Teller describes as an «immune system» that could help organizations predict and defend
against cyberattacks before they infiltrate a network.
Bitdefender EndPoint Security 6.2 is one of the top options available to small business owners who take protecting themselves
against cyberattacks seriously.
Obama altered an executive order he issued in April 2015 that allows the US to retaliate
against cyberattacks to include those «interfering with or undermining election processes or institutions.»
A version of this article appears in print on May 13, 2013, on Page A6 of the New York edition with the headline:
Cyberattacks on the Rise
Against U.S. Corporations.
And according to an article in the Journal of Conflict and Security Law by David Fidler, a professor of law at Indiana University, the current international law is «not well positioned to support responses to terrorist
cyberattacks,» and there are no «strong incentives» for states to develop international law
against this threat due to the relative dearth of these occurrences.
Under 20 % of organizations in Asia are safeguarded
against cyberattacks, while around -LSB-...]
The statement from Mr. Clapper and the Department of Homeland Security, which is primarily responsible for defending the country
against sophisticated
cyberattacks, said the intelligence agencies were less certain who was responsible for «scanning and probing» online election rolls in states around the country.
All funds on the platform are secured by multi-signature wallets, as well as having all cryptocurrency assets insured
against potential
cyberattacks.
The governor has also proposed a package of reforms to help county boards of elections better protect
against cyberattacks, and to more closely regulate political ads on social media, in the wake of reports of Russian infiltration of Facebook and Twitter during the 2016 elections.
A.G. Schneiderman Warns of
Cyberattacks Following Equifax Data Breach Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman warned New Yorkers to remain vigilant
against possible hacking and phishing attempts by cybercriminals following the Equifax data breach.
Policymakers could soon be using game theory to decide how to respond publicly to the
cyberattacks that these and other cyber warriors defend
against.
They and other researchers have used game theory to study how to carry out and defend
against cyberattacks, but the new research takes a broader approach by also factoring in the attacker's and victim's political strengths and weaknesses and how much they know about each other.
A
cyberattack in April 2011
against South Korea's agricultural banking cooperative Nonghyup was said to shut down the bank's credit card and ATM services for more than a week.
Although corporations have far more financial resources to use
against phishing and other
cyberattacks, «it's the same threat that we face here in education,» says Eric Hoth, data security chief for North Carolina's Wake County Public School System.
Why PerezBox is a Top Computer Security Blog: It's imperative for small business owners to protect
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While traditionally there has been reluctance to share with others for fear of liability, high - profile data breaches suffered by retailers prompted the Retail Industry Leaders Association to launch the Retail Cyber Intelligence Sharing Center so brands and government could collaborate on strengthening defences
against cyberattacks and better protect customers.
On the prevention side, he is working closely with the IT group to build an infrastructure process to protect
against a
cyberattack.
The group works on ways to protect activists
against cyberattacks, let journalists search business databases to investigate corruption, and combat radicalized content (like ISIS videos).
The Senate Intelligence Committee on Tuesday released a draft of recommendations to improve the nation's election infrastructure, outlining the need for IT upgrades, universal adoption of paper ballots, and increased funding to safeguard
against future
cyberattacks.
it acts as a safeguard
against cyberattacks, such that criminals aren't able to gain control of a cryptocurrency and exploit its holders.
Several cybersecurity experts this week cautioned
against underestimating the seriousness of a
cyberattack on an EDI service provider that...
Several cybersecurity experts this week cautioned
against underestimating the seriousness of a
cyberattack on an EDI service provider that disrupted data communication services at four major US interstate gas pipeline companies in the last few days.
Positive.com has today launched to protect companies undergoing an Initial Coin Offering (ICO)
against cyberattacks which can siphon off funds and hold companies to ransom during a critical period in their growth.
Finally, your best defense
against the risk of
cyberattacks is education.