Cyber
FDA to recall 745,000 pacemakers vulnerable to Cyber Attack
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) of United States has issued an alert this week for a voluntary recall of approximately 745,000 pacemakers made by St Jude Medical, now owned by US Manufacturer Abbott. And as per the data available with the FDA, more than 465,000 of the pacemakers are implanted in US patients and […]
Britisher who launched Cyber Attacks on Lloyds and Barclays extradited
British National Daniel Kaye who launched cyber attacks on Lloyds and Barclays banks has been extradited from Germany to face charges in the UK. The alleged mastermind is facing charges for launching DDoS attacks and disrupting up to 20 million accounts. Daniel, 29, is also accused of attempting to blackmail the bank’s senior officials by […]
Hackers steal 2 million customer details from CEX via Cyber Attack
A cyber attack launched by some hackers hailing from Briton is said to have leaked customer details of more than 2 million CEX customers. The details include personal info like names, email addresses, contact numbers and some financial data which include encrypted credit card details. CEX which sells second-hand mobile phones, games and electronics said […]
Theresa May could use Cyber Warfare to retaliate North Korea missile attacks on Japan
Former UK Prime Minister Theresa May has issued a stern warning to North Korea in retaliation for latter’s missile attacks on Japan. The ex-minister who is now touring Japan issued a media briefing a few hours ago in which she reacted sharply to the escalating crisis of Pyongyang’s latest missile launch. While leaving the conference […]
Over 6 billion Cyber Attacks were recorded in 2016
A recent survey taken up by NTT Communications reveals that over 6 billion cyber attacks were recorded in 2016 and the number will surge up in the current year. The reason for the surge in attacks is due to the fact that record numbers of consumers are using online services related to news, video entertainment, […]
Cyber Attack on NHS Lanarkshire Scotland!
A malware attack has targeted NHS Lanarkshire in Scotland disrupting its work operations from 11 am yesterday. Initially, the officials of the NHS Lanarkshire thought to be a technical glitch. But later they confirmed that it was a cyber attack launched by some hackers or mischief creators. Calum Campbell, the Chief Executive of NHS Lanarkshire […]
Cyber Attack creates a shortage of Cat Food in the UK!
Britain is said to facing a crisis of cat food shortage due to a cyber attack targeting one of its biggest suppliers named Royal Canin. And per the sources reporting to Cybersecurity Insiders, the attack is said to affect the supply till the end of next month as the company hopes to full fill orders […]
Microsoft issues alert over Weaponized Virtual Machines on the Cloud
To all those who think cloud infrastructure as a ‘Safe Heaven’ from cyber attacks, here’s an alert issued by Microsoft. In its recently released Security Intelligence Report Volume 22, the software giant has disclosed that hackers are nowadays hitting targets secured on the cloud. The Redmond giant has declared that a threat scenario is being […]
Network Segmentation could protect your small business network from Cyber Attacks
Security has become an important issue to focus on small businesses that rely on websites, smartphones, and connected devices. Thus, a network security company called Tufin has released an info graphic titled “ Making Security Manageable Through Network Segmentation” which introduces us to a new concept called network segmentation. The report suggests that “Network Segmentation” […]
Cyber Attacks are leading to US Navy Collisions
While Pentagon seems to be busy investigating the cause of USS John S McCain Navy Ship’s collision with a Singapore Oil tanker, reports in the media are emerging that there could be a hand of North Korean Cyber Army behind these attacks. United States Navy has been relying on electronic guidance systems from the past […]
