Sentences with phrase «global cyberattack»

Marcus Hutchins, a young British researcher credited with derailing a global cyberattack in May, was arrested for allegedly creating and distributing malicious software designed to collect bank - account passwords, U.S. authorities said.

The Petya ransomware attack — the second major global cyberattack in two months — left a trail of locked computers and compromised networks in some 65 countries around the world.

The global cyberattack in May, which brought parts of the NHS to its knees, left UK schools unscathed but warning signals have been sounded.

The components of the global cyberattack that seized hundreds of thousands of computer systems may be more complex than originally believed, a Trump administration official said, and experts warned that the effects of the malicious software could linger for some time.

Merck among companies wound up in global cyberattacks.

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Cyberattacks are the greatest challenge threatening global stability, the German defense minister told CNBC Saturday.

The World Economic Forum's Global Risks Report 2018 says large - scale cyberattacks and data breaches are increasingly likely amid rising cyber-dependency.

The University of Nottingham and Royal Norwegian Naval Academy (RNoNA) are investigating how to prevent shipping Global Positioning Signals (GPS) being jammed in potential cyberattacks that may cause vessels to go off course and collide or run aground.

In the chaos, conspiracy theories rage about a foreign cyberattack — that this might be the first shockwave of a colossal global shift in power — but even this becomes unimportant as Mike and his family struggle for survival in the wintry tomb of a doomed New York.

Paige Schaffer, President and COO of Generali Global Assistance's Identity and Digital Protection Services Global Unit, commented on today's news, «For years, the financial services sector has been a primary target for cyberattacks largely due to the tremendous value of the information that these organizations hold as well as personal funds impacted.

A global survey of experts and decision - makers shows they believe nuclear war, cyberattacks and environmental disasters are the likeliest threats to the world in 2018.

In - house counsel should also keep an eye on global trends, not just around technology but around the legal impact of a successful cyberattack.

«Institutions around the world recognize that the threat of cyberattacks and data breaches are not going away any time soon,» said Squire Patton Boggs chair and global CEO Mark Ruehlmann.

The sanctions also address Russia's role in 2017's NotPetya cyberattack, a massively destructive global malware effort that first appeared to be ransomware.

Falling victim to the global Petya cyberattack is set to cost Maersk, the world's largest container ship and supply vessel operator, up to $ 300m in lost revenues.

Cyberattacks infiltrating the security parameters of global financial institutions have always zeroed on North Korea as the penultimate mastermind behind all such malicious activities.

CNN reported experts are saying the bitcoin - ransom - demanding hackers behind the global WannaCry cyberattack are linked to North Korea.

A new report from KPMG suggests that cyberattacks might cause the next banking crisis — rather than a poor global economy.

The 2018 CrowdStrike ® Global Threat Report offers one of the industry's most comprehensive reports on today's most damaging cyberattacks and dangerous adversaries.