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Pro-Russian hackers target European elections with widespread DDoS attacks. The image depicts a scene with multiple individuals seated at computer terminals, all wearing hooded attire with their faces obscured, giving the impression of anonymity. In the background, there is a red-tinted map of Europe with digital elements, such as lines and binary code, suggesting a cyber environment. A prominent Russian flag is displayed on the right side of the image, indicating a connection to Russia. The overall theme of the image suggests cyber activity, likely hacking or cyberattacks, with a focus on Europe.

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Pro-Russian hackers target European elections with widespread DDoS attacks

The Russia-aligned cyber threat actor known as NoName057 (16) has reportedly announced that it is...

Suswati Basu 2 years

Hackers launch attacks using spoofed Minesweeper game in U.S. and Europe. The image depicts a dramatic scene with a computer screen displaying a spoofed version of the Minesweeper game, where traditional mines are replaced by spherical bombs. In the background, the flags of Russia and Ukraine overlap, symbolizing the geopolitical tension referenced in the context of cyberattacks. The setting is dark and atmospheric, with a cyberpunk cityscape in the background, enhancing the theme of cyber warfare. Hands are shown typing on a keyboard, suggesting the active involvement of a hacker in this scenario.

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Hackers attack banks’ computers with a spoofed version of Minesweeper game

Suswati Basu 2 years

New 'Brokewell' malware threatens Android users' bank accounts. The image compares two browser screens, purportedly for Google Chrome updates. On the left is a legitimate update page featuring a clean design and a clear message, "The browser built to be yours," along with a "Get Chrome" button and a notice about Google's use of cookies. On the right is a fake update page, part of the Brokewell malware scheme, which mimics the legitimate page’s design but includes subtle differences. The text "An update is required yours" appears unprofessionally phrased, and the button reads "Update Chrome." A misleading assurance, "The secure update is here," attempts to instill a false sense of security. The image illustrates the difficulty in distinguishing between legitimate and fraudulent online content.

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Scam alert for Android users as ‘Brokewell’ malware threatens users’ bank accounts

Suswati Basu 2 years

Some UK and US government sites are 'sharing data with ad brokers'. A digital collage merging iconic UK and US government buildings with floating digital ad bubbles and data streams, illustrating the sharing of visitor information with advertising brokers. The UK's Big Ben and the US Capitol building are prominently featured against a backdrop of digital elements and the Union Jack and American flag, emphasizing the intersection of governance and digital advertising.

Security

Some UK and US government sites are ‘sharing data with ad brokers’

Suswati Basu 2 years

AI-inspired image of a team of Chinese hackers in a control room with the flag of China on the wall

AI

Chinese hackers increasingly using AI to interfere in elections – report

Graeme Hanna 3 years

Massive hack hits AI servers, exploits Ray framework vulnerability. The image depicting the massive hack on AI servers exploiting the Ray framework vulnerability is ready above. It aims to visually represent the severity and scope of the cyber attack through an abstract and symbolic digital art piece.

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Massive hack hits AI servers, exploits Ray framework vulnerability

Suswati Basu 3 years

Stealthmole secures m funding for its AI-powered dark web intelligence firm. A cybersecurity mole, dressed in hat and trench coat, investigating the dark web.

AI

StealthMole secures $7m funding for its AI-powered dark web intelligence firm

Suswati Basu 3 years

Man sat in bedroom on his computer at his desk

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‘Millions of Americans affected by Chinese hacking plot’

Sophie Atkinson 3 years

Rhysida ransomware group claims MarineMax yacht dealer attack. A luxury yacht is stranded on a crimson sea of binary numbers, evoking a digital ransomware attack in a dystopian setting.

News

Rhysida ransomware group claims MarineMax yacht dealer attack

Suswati Basu 3 years

Proton Pass rolls out universal passkey support for users. A digital padlock symbolizing security is illuminated against a dark, network-connected backdrop, while a mobile device with a cheerful emoticon and a secure lock icon indicates passkey technology.

Proton Pass rolls out universal passkey support for users

Suswati Basu 3 years

Investigation opened into UK's Leicester City Council following cyber incident. An image depicting a hooded figure composed of digital elements overlaid on a photo of a building complex, representing a cyber incident at Leicester City Council. Binary code streams across the image, enhancing the digital intrusion theme.

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Investigation opened into UK’s Leicester City Council following cyber incident

Suswati Basu 3 years

Microsoft small-scall atomic reactors

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Microsoft details update on Russian-sponsored “ongoing attack”

Graeme Hanna 3 years

Change Healthcare hack damage.

Big Data

Change Healthcare hack continues to inflict major damage

Deanna Ritchie 3 years

a person with fingerless gloves on a laptop keyboard

News

A third of Brits have shared sensitive ID documents online

Charlotte Colombo 3 years

White House in the Sun

Security

White House urges tech companies to adopt secure program languages

Brian-Damien Morgan 3 years

Shadowy figure in front of a computer with multiple email windows, dark background with digital lines connecting globally, symbolizing the impact of email fraud

News

Email fraudsters deploy sophisticated tactics to dupe users

Maxwell Nelson 3 years

China's hired hackers

AI

China’s hired hackers: a massive cybersecurity breach exposing China’s operations

Deanna Ritchie 3 years

Abstract depiction of the digital realm under threat, with shadowy figures targeting a glowing digital fortress symbolizing cloud intrusions, identity theft, and AI-driven attacks, highlighting the resilience of cyber defenses.

AI

CrowdStrike report unveils alarming rise in cyber threats in 2023

Maxwell Nelson 3 years

Stealthy hunter-killer malware rises by 333%, report reveals. Illustration of hooded hacker with red eyes behind security lock and red-tinter computer network in the background.

Security

Stealthy hunter-killer malware rises by 333%, report reveals

Suswati Basu 3 years

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