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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
Facebook removes Ukraine political 'influence-for-hire' network

Facebook removes Ukraine political 'influence-for-hire' network

Hundreds of fake accounts taken down.
Elizabeth Culliford May 7 2021 1:39PM Security
Facebook says it dismantles Russian intelligence operation targeting Ukraine

Facebook says it dismantles Russian intelligence operation targeting Ukraine

Suspends network of accounts used by Russian military intelligence to seed false narratives.
Jack Stubbs Feb 13 2020 6:42AM Benchmarking Change
Ukraine denounces Apple for calling Crimea part of Russia in apps

Ukraine denounces Apple for calling Crimea part of Russia in apps

Russian-annexed Crimean peninsula becomes part of Russia in apps for Russian users.
Nadezhda Tsydenova and Anton Zverev Nov 28 2019 7:02AM Strategy
Chernobyl comes back to life in Ukrainian computer game

Chernobyl comes back to life in Ukrainian computer game

Attracts 60,000 people globally since launch.
Margaryta Chornokondratenko Apr 29 2019 12:48PM Benchmarking Change
Ukraine detects groundwork for fresh NotPetya-sized attack

Ukraine detects groundwork for fresh NotPetya-sized attack

As anniversary of massive malware outbreak nears.
Pavel Polityuk Jun 27 2018 6:43AM Security
Ukraine central bank warns of new cyber attack risk

Ukraine central bank warns of new cyber attack risk

More damaging malware on the horizon.
Natalia Zinets Aug 21 2017 6:44AM Financial Services
Petya attackers expected to return via new vector

Petya attackers expected to return via new vector

Extra caution advised when connecting to Ukraine.
Juha Saarinen Jul 6 2017 6:40AM Security
Ukraine points finger at Russia over Petya attack

Ukraine points finger at Russia over Petya attack

Destruction, not ransom, the main aim.
Pavel Polityuk Jul 3 2017 9:40AM Financial Services
Petya attack 'likely cover' for malware installation in Ukraine

Petya attack 'likely cover' for malware installation in Ukraine

Disguise for unknown motive.
Pavel Polityuk and Eric Auchard Jun 30 2017 6:52AM Security
Modular malware menaces mains grids

Modular malware menaces mains grids

"Industroyer/CrashOverride" behind Ukraine power outage.
Juha Saarinen Jun 13 2017 6:39AM Security
"It's a real wake-up call": The hack that downed power for 80,000

"It's a real wake-up call": The hack that downed power for 80,000

Can we stop the next one?
Staff Writers Apr 6 2016 3:54PM Security
Ukraine blames Russian govt for German website hack

Ukraine blames Russian govt for German website hack

German Parliament, Chancellor's websites hit.
Erik Kirschbaum Jan 9 2015 9:38AM Security
Ukraine hit by cyber attacks

Ukraine hit by cyber attacks

Mobile phones targeted.
Staff Writers Mar 5 2014 6:28AM Security
Cybercriminals kill for rewards

Cybercriminals kill for rewards

The cybercriminal's stable diet of trojans and botnets is taking a back seat in the multi-million dollar cybercrime industry as blackmail, extortion, terrorism and even murder become prominent in the organised crime syndicates of the digital age.
Negar Salek Apr 22 2008 4:04PM Security
Authorities hope arrest of Ukraine man leads to TJX orchestrator

Authorities hope arrest of Ukraine man leads to TJX orchestrator

Authorities believe the recent arrest of a Ukrainian man in Turkey on identity theft charges could lead police to the brains behind the TJX data breach.
Dan Kaplan Aug 22 2007 7:29AM Security

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