Posts Tagged ‘hackers’

A new twist: Hackers hold up the budget

With help from Shawn Ness New from New York Happening now: A cyberattack roiled the state Capitol amid budget negotiations. Republicans responded to the latest budget deals and its opaqueness. City Hall is facing questions over a new, prominent hire. A deal for a two-year extension of mayoral control is under new scrutiny. DAYS THE […]

Hackers target Change Healthcare, which handles 15 BILLION health records annually

Hackers target Change Healthcare, which handles 15 BILLION health records annually The federal government is freaking out after hackers broke into a major corporate service that processes some 15 billion health-related transactions every single year. The incident occurred at Change Healthcare, a property of UnitedHealth Group, and resulted in United States health officials urging all […]

Will hackers cripple America with a cyberattack? Expert says it might happen in 2024

(NaturalNews) The currently fictitious subject matter of the new apocalyptic dystopian thriller film “Leave the World Behind,” a project of Barack Obama’s “Higher… Source

BTC’s Secured Operating System Vulnerable to HACKERS NOW!

Bitcoin being vulnerable to hackers now that the operating system (Ones Compliment) security used to keep hackers from getting in was exposed. Source

Chinese government-backed hackers steal 60,000 emails from State Department employees by exploiting a Microsoft engineer’s device

(NaturalNews) Hackers linked to the Chinese communist government have exploited a Microsoft engineer’s device to breach the inboxes of at least 10 Department of… Source

Caesars Reportedly Paid Millions To Hackers, While MGM Paralyzed In Cyberattack

Caesars Reportedly Paid Millions To Hackers, While MGM Paralyzed In Cyberattack We asked this question on Wednesday: Sin-City Cyber-Siege? MGM Resorts International isn’t the only Vegas casino dealing with cyberattacks. People familiar with the matter told Bloomberg that Caesars Entertainment Inc. is about to reveal in a regulatory filing it was the victim of a cyberattack on Aug. […]

Russian Hackers Suspected Of Using Cheap BMW Ad To Lure Embassy Workers In Ukraine

LONDON (Reuters) ― Hackers suspected of working for Russia’s foreign intelligence agency targeted dozens of diplomats at embassies in Ukraine with a fake used car advert in a bid to break into their computers, according to a cybersecurity firm report published on Wednesday. The wide-reaching espionage activity targeted diplomats working in at least 22 of […]

What Kind of Hackers will the USA Use in the Turkish Elections?

Everyone is now aware of the fact that the United States aggressively meddles in practically all political movements and elections that take place in different nations. In fact, the US publicly touts its “successes” in this area, making no secret of the fact. It is sufficient to read Scott Shane’s article in the New York […]

Iran marks 44th anniversary of revolution as online hackers interrupt state TV coverage

The Islamic Republic marked the 44th anniversary of the Iranian revolution on Saturday with state-organised rallies, as anti-government hackers briefly interrupted a televised speech by President Ebrahim Raisi. Raisi, whose hardline government faces one of the boldest challenges from young protesters calling for its ouster, appealed to the "deceived youth" to repent so they can […]

European hospitals targeted by ‘pro-Russian’ hackers

Hospitals in the Netherlands, UK, Germany, Poland and the US have been hit by cyber-attacks, according to Dutch authorities. Source

Hackers Demand $10M From Riot Games to Stop Leak of ‘League of Legends’ Source Code

Hackers stole the source code for League of Legends, and now they’re asking for $10 million from developer Riot Games. Motherboard has obtained a copy of a ransom email the hackers sent to Riot Games. “Dear Riot Games,” it begins. “We have obtained your valuable data, including the precious anti-cheat source code and the entire […]

“North Korean hackers” in 2022

The author constantly writes about the “crimes of hackers from the DPRK,” and after talking about the problems that the cybersecurity of the Republic of Korea is facing, it’s time to talk about what hackers from the North have recently been accused of. Cryptocurrency theft The claim that the Pyongyang regime is making money for […]

The case of Virgil Griffith and other affairs of “the accomplices of the Pyongyang hackers”

On April 12, 2022, the Southern District Court of New York sentenced American programmer and former Ethereum cryptocurrency developer Virgil Griffith to 5 years and 3 months in prison for visiting DPRK and giving a lecture on cryptocurrency technologies. He initially received 20 years in prison, but his sentence was reduced after he pleaded guilty […]

California’s new digital license plates made cars trackable by hackers

Reviver says it’s mission is to “modernize” the driving experience, and the way it does that is by developing the world’s first digital license plate and connected vehicle platform. Source

Russian Hackers Tried to Break Into the U.S.’s Top Nuclear Labs: Report

Hackers tied to a Russian bodybuilder and IT worker attempted to hack American nuclear research labs last year, according to a report from Reuters. The hacking group Cold River used phishing techniques in an attempt to access the Brookhaven, Argonne, and Lawrence Livermore National Laboratories. According to Reuters, Cold River ran its scheme during the […]

Seoul: North Korean Hackers Stole $1.2B In Virtual Assets

South Korea’s spy agency says North Korean hackers have stolen an estimated 1.5 trillion won ($1.2 billion) in cryptocurrency and other virtual assets in the past five years. Source

Hackers could have full access to everything on the phones of WhatsApp users

This was possible through a security issue disclosed by WhatsApp itself (https://www.whatsapp.com/security/advisories/2022/) last week. All a hacker had to do to control your phone was send you a malicious video or start a video call with you on WhatsApp. You are probably thinking “Yeah, but if I updated WhatsApp to the latest version, I am […]

Japan’s Government Websites Targeted by Suspected Pro-Russian Hackers

Japan has initiated a probe into cyberattacks on government websites, for which a pro-Russian hacker group has reportedly claimed responsibility, according to local reports. Japan’s digital agency said Wednesday that its e-Gov website—which provides administrative information—and several other ministry websites were inaccessible from around noon on Sept. 6. The websites were restored later that day. […]

Hackers Create Traffic Jam in Moscow by Ordering Dozens of Taxis at Once Through App

Hackers created a traffic jam in Moscow on Thursday by ordering dozens of taxis from the ride-hailing app Yandex Taxi to converge on the same location in one of the first known instances of attackers using an app-based taxi company to create chaos on the roads. Video circulated on social media showing a very long […]

Crypto Hackers Have Stolen $1.9 Billion so Far in 2022, Says Chainalysis

Around $1.9 billion worth of digital tokens were stolen by hackers from the beginning of the year through July, according to blockchain analysis firm, Chainalysis. This is up 58 percent from the same time last year, as decentralized cryptocurrency DiFi protocols have become increasingly vulnerable to cyberattacks. DeFi protocols, with cross-chain bridges in particular, are used […]

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