Cybersecurity

Cyberthreats

Cybercrime

Cyberattack

Cyberconflict

Home » Archive by Category

Articles in Headline

FBI Warns Brewing Cyberwar May Have Same Impact as ‘Well-Placed Bomb’
Monday, 8 Mar, 2010 – 10:49 | No Comment

“NATO and America’s European allies are sounding the alarm over what they say are increased cyber attacks originating from China that are targeting key government and intelligence computers.
The warning comes on the heels of an …

‘Sophisticated’ Hack Hit Intel in January
Tuesday, 23 Feb, 2010 – 15:12 | No Comment

“Intel is the latest U.S. corporation to acknowledge that it was hacked in January in a sophisticated attack that occurred at the same time that Google, Adobe and others were targeted.
The giant California-based chip maker …

U.S. Pinpoints Coder Behind Google Attack
Monday, 22 Feb, 2010 – 14:53 | No Comment

“U.S. government analysts believe a Chinese man with government links wrote the key part of a spyware program used in hacker attacks on Google last year, the Financial Times reported on Monday.
The man, a security …

China Heralds Bust of Major Hacker Ring
Monday, 8 Feb, 2010 – 9:06 | No Comment

“China heralded a major bust of computer hackers to underscore its pledge to help enhance global online security, with state media saying officials had shut what they called the country’s largest distributor of tools used …

Report: Google, NSA talk defense partnership
Thursday, 4 Feb, 2010 – 7:51 | No Comment

“Google is finalizing an agreement with the National Security Agency to help the search giant ward off cyberattacks, according to the Washington Post.
The electronic surveillance organization is expected to help analyze a cyberattack on Google …

Intelligence chief: attacks on Google wake-up call
Tuesday, 2 Feb, 2010 – 15:17 | No Comment

“Recent cyber attacks on Google are a ‘wake-up call’ and neither the U.S. government nor the private sector can fully protect the American cyber infrastructure, the director of U.S. national intelligence said on Tuesday.
‘Malicious cyber …

Twitter Asks Users To Reset Passwords After Possible Phishing Attack
Tuesday, 2 Feb, 2010 – 8:37 | No Comment

“Twitter is locking many users out of the system this morning, and sending them notices that they need to change their passwords in order to regain access to the service, due to concerns over a …

US oil industry hit by cyberattacks: Was China involved?
Tuesday, 26 Jan, 2010 – 10:32 | No Comment

“At least three US oil companies were the target of a series of previously undisclosed cyberattacks that may have originated in China and that experts say highlight a new level of sophistication in the growing …

Google attacks hit staff friends
Monday, 25 Jan, 2010 – 21:59 | No Comment

“Personal friends of employees at Google, Adobe and other companies were targeted by hackers in a string of recently disclosed cyberattacks, raising privacy concerns and pointing to a highly sophisticated operation, security experts said.
Cybersecurity experts …

China fires back at cyber attack charges
Friday, 22 Jan, 2010 – 8:58 | No Comment

“China fired back Friday, saying the United States is damaging ties between the countries by highlighting cyber attacks alleged by Google.
The search-engine giant has threatened to pull out of China, saying that Chinese hackers have …