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Portugal's Impresa media outlets hit by hackers

Portugal's Impresa media outlets hit by hackers

Attack group claims to have accessed company's AWS account.
Staff Writer Jan 4 2022 10:55AM Security
Hackers-for-hire are biggest cyber security threat

Hackers-for-hire are biggest cyber security threat

According to EU security agency ENISA.
Foo Yun Chee Oct 28 2021 11:57AM Security
Ukrainian police arrest hacker who allegedly caused $200m damage to global firms

Ukrainian police arrest hacker who allegedly caused $200m damage to global firms

Believed to be ransomware operator.
Staff Writer Oct 5 2021 11:50AM Security
Hackers return most of US$600m in stolen crypto to Poly Network

Hackers return most of US$600m in stolen crypto to Poly Network

After biggest ever heist.
Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss and Tom Wilson Aug 13 2021 6:59AM Security
Hackers return US$260 million to cryptocurrency platform after massive theft

Hackers return US$260 million to cryptocurrency platform after massive theft

Claim it was 'always the plan'.
Tom Wilson, Tom Westbrook and Alun John Aug 12 2021 7:01AM Security
Israeli charged in global hacker-for-hire scheme wants plea deal

Israeli charged in global hacker-for-hire scheme wants plea deal

According to a letter filed in court by his lawyer.
Raphael Satter, Christopher Bing and Joel Schectman Jul 1 2021 12:24PM Security
Chinese hackers targeted Indian vaccine makers SII, Bharat Biotech

Chinese hackers targeted Indian vaccine makers SII, Bharat Biotech

Says security firm.
Krishna N. Das Mar 2 2021 2:12AM Security
SolarWinds, Microsoft, FireEye, CrowdStrike defend actions in major hack

SolarWinds, Microsoft, FireEye, CrowdStrike defend actions in major hack

In testimony to a US Senate panel.
Raphael Satter and Joseph Menn Feb 25 2021 12:21AM Security
US charges three North Koreans in US$1.3 billion hacking spree

US charges three North Koreans in US$1.3 billion hacking spree

Lazarus Group alleged to have raided banks, cryptocurrency exchanges and movie studios.
Sarah N. Lynch , Raphael Satter , Mark Hosenball Feb 18 2021 6:55AM Security
French IT monitoring company's software targeted by hackers

French IT monitoring company's software targeted by hackers

According to cyber agency.
Raphael Satter Feb 16 2021 11:41AM Security
Suspected Chinese hackers used SolarWinds bug to spy on US payroll agency

Suspected Chinese hackers used SolarWinds bug to spy on US payroll agency

SolarWinds "a high value target for more than one group".
Christopher Bing , Joseph Menn , Raphael Satter , Jack Stubbs Feb 3 2021 6:50AM Security
AstraZeneca staff targeted by hackers

AstraZeneca staff targeted by hackers

Fake job descriptions laced with malware.
Jack Stubbs Nov 30 2020 6:30AM Security
Twitter names famed hacker 'Mudge' as head of security

Twitter names famed hacker 'Mudge' as head of security

Comes from electronic payments unicorn Stripe.
Joseph Menn Nov 17 2020 6:36AM Security
US says Iranian hackers behind threatening emails accessed voter data

US says Iranian hackers behind threatening emails accessed voter data

From at least one US state.
Raphael Satter Nov 2 2020 6:46AM Security
'Mercenary' hacker group runs rampant in Middle East

'Mercenary' hacker group runs rampant in Middle East

Group linked to email and app-based attacks.
Raphael Satter and Christopher Bing Oct 8 2020 5:41AM Security
North Korean hackers targeting ATMs, warns US govt

North Korean hackers targeting ATMs, warns US govt

Also accused of making fraudulent money transfers.
Christopher Bing Aug 27 2020 6:20AM Security
Chinese, Iranian hackers targeted US presidential campaigns, says Google

Chinese, Iranian hackers targeted US presidential campaigns, says Google

Staffer email accounts draw fire.
Christopher Bing Jun 5 2020 12:28PM Security
Microsoft says North Korea-linked hackers stole sensitive information

Microsoft says North Korea-linked hackers stole sensitive information

Takes control of web domains used by group.
Staff Writer Jan 1 2020 4:57PM Security
Hacker destroys all data held by US email provider

Hacker destroys all data held by US email provider

Primary and backup data wiped.
Ry Crozier Feb 13 2019 1:13AM Security
Hackers weaponise secure USB drives

Hackers weaponise secure USB drives

To target air-gapped networks.
Rene Millman Jun 27 2018 12:16PM Security

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