U.S. Warns of Hacker Attacks on Energy, Aviation, Manufacturing Industries October 23, 2017 By Jim Finkle The U.S government issued a rare public warning that sophisticated hackers are targeting energy and industrial firms, the latest sign...
Russia-Backed Hackers Suspected in Cyber Attacks of Baltic Energy Networks May 12, 2017 By Stephen Jewkes and Oleg Vukmanovic Suspected Russia-backed hackers have launched exploratory cyber attacks against the energy networks of the Baltic states, sources said, raising security...
Ukraine Blames Russian Hackers for Attacks on Power Grid, Financial System February 16, 2017 By Natalia Zinets Ukraine on Wednesday accused Russian hackers of targeting its power grid, financial system and other infrastructure with a new type...
Russian Cyberthief Pleads Guilty in $1.6M Heist of Broadway, Yankee Tickets June 22, 2016 By Jennifer Peltz A Russian ringleader of a group that fraudulently bought some of the hottest tickets in music, sports and theater by...
Islamic Militants Could Target Nuclear Industry, Security Experts Warn April 1, 2016 Meter-thick concrete walls and 1950s-style analog control rooms help protect nuclear plants from bomb attacks and computer hackers, but Islamist...
Russian Hackers Moved Ruble-Dollar Rate at Regional Bank: Cyber-Security Firm February 9, 2016 By Jake Rudnitsky and Ilya Khrennikov Hackers used malware to penetrate the defenses of a Russian regional bank and move the ruble-dollar rate more than 15...
U.S. Utilities Examine Their Insurance Protection After Ukraine Grid Cyber Attack January 29, 2016 By Jim Finkle U.S. utilities are looking hard at their cyber vulnerabilities and whether they can get insurance to cover what could be...
Hackers Caused Ukraine Outage with Malware & Remote Power Cut: Report January 11, 2016 By Jim Finkle Hackers likely caused a Dec. 23 electricity outage in Ukraine by remotely switching breakers to cut power, after installing malware...
EU Cyber Watchdog Warns: More Money, Action Needed to Combat Hackers November 5, 2014 By Nikos Chrysoloras Banks need to put more money into combating hackers who have the potential to wreak havoc throughout the continent, the...
Report: Russian Hackers Attack 5 Big Banks, Steal Customer Data August 28, 2014 By Jordan Robertson and Michael Riley Russian hackers attacked JPMorgan Chase & Co. and at least four other banks this month in a coordinated assault that...