Poland
Ransomware attack on Poland news agency and Seattle Public Library
A cyber attack targeted Poland’s prominent news agency, PAP, suspected to be a ransomware variant, with indications pointing towards Russian hackers as the possible perpetrators. According to reports by Reuters, PAP fell victim to a sophisticated cyber assault, allegedly orchestrated by Moscow in response to Poland’s provision of military aid, approximately 200,000 soldiers, to Ukraine. […]
Criminals hack radio commands to stop Poland Trains
Over the past 48 hours, media outlets have been abuzz with reports of Russian cyber-attacks targeting government websites. However, what remains shrouded in relative obscurity is a puzzling incident involving more than 20 passenger trains being abruptly immobilized, sparking public unease. According to verified sources, a seemingly straightforward radio signal effectively halted all railway operations, […]
Poland drops Gene Project over Chinese Data Security concerns
Poland has taken a stringent decision by dropping a Chinese firm from leading its gene mapping project, and this news piece was published in renowned US news resource Reuters. When sources from Cybersecurity Insiders tried to dig into the facts, all that was reported was confirmed to be a fact to a certain extent. Going […]
Hackers spreading fake news to induce fight between the US and Poland
According to Lt. General Chris G Cavoli of the United States, some polish websites came under the influence of cyberattacks aimed at Damaging Poland’s military alliance with North America. Gen. Cavoli said that the servers of national and regional polish websites were being influenced by some state-funded hackers who were trying to spread misinformation by […]
Poland puts a ban on Huawei after arresting a Cybersecurity expert
Finally, Poland has joined the list of countries which have imposed a ban on the usage of Huawei devices and services in their region. This development took place after the law enforcement authorities of the said nation arrested the director of the Chinese tech giant and one of their own, but former cybersecurity experts for […]