Cybercrime In The Financial Sector

09 Aug 2024

In February 2016, hackers targeted the central bank of Bangladesh and exploited vulnerabilities in SWIFT, the global financial system’s main electronic payment messaging system, trying to steal $1 billion. While most transactions were blocked, $101 million still disappeared. The heist was a wake-up call for the finance world that systemic...

Global Tech Glitch Seen As A Positive Test for Paris Olympics 2024 By IOC

21 Jul 2024

PARIS, July 20 (Reuters) – The International Olympic Committee (IOC) said on Saturday that a recent global tech outage, which disrupted many services including parts of the Paris Olympics preparations, served as a valuable test for the upcoming Games. The Tech Outage A software update from CrowdStrike, a major global...

Indonesia Refuses to Pay $8 Million Ransom After Cyberattack Hits National Data Center

25 Jun 2024

Since last Thursday, a cyberattack has disrupted the services of more than 200 government agencies at both national and regional levels, stated Samuel Abrijani Pangerapan, Director General of Informatics Applications with the Communications and Informatics Ministry. Some government services, such as airport immigration, have been restored, but efforts are ongoing...

This Pakistani Group Is Targeting Indian Institutions Via Messaging Apps And Programming Language

27 May 2024

A Pakistani threat group identified as Transparent Tribe has emerged as a significant concern, as it is reportedly targeting many Indian institutions, which include government and military entities. As per Blackberry's Research & Intelligence team, this group is making use of various programming languages such as Python, Golang and Rust,...

Which of These Four-Digit PINs Are Most Preferred by People? Recent Cybersecurity Study Reveals

17 May 2024

Recently, a report by Checkpoint Software Technologies Ltd has revealed, that India has experienced a 33 percent increase in cyberattacks during the first quarter of 2024. One of the major factors is attributed to the use of Weak PINs. Which are easily guessed by cyber criminals to breach your system....

UK Ministry of Defence Faces Major Data Breach, Suspects China Behind Cyberattack

07 May 2024

The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) is grappling with a significant data breach, as reported by Sky News. The breach has exposed sensitive information belonging to service personnel and veterans, potentially including names and bank details. According to Sky News' investigative sources, China is suspected to be behind the cyberattack....

New York Capitol hit by cyberattack, budget deal delayed

18 Apr 2024

The computer infrastructure of the New York State Legislature appeared to be the target of an alleged cyberattack overnight on Tuesday, delaying the already weeks-overdue state budget negotiations, reported The Hill. New York Governor Kathy Hocul stated that the cyberattack took place in the early hours of Wednesday, prompting a...

boAt Faces Major Data Breach: 7.5 Million Customer Records Compromised

08 Apr 2024

Recently, a cyberattack compromised the personal information of over 7.5 million customers of boAt, a well-known maker of audio products and smartwatches. The data breach exposed sensitive information such as names, addresses, phone numbers, email IDs, and customer IDs, which subsequently surfaced on the dark web. As of now, boAt...

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Cybercrime In The Financial Sector

Global Tech Glitch Seen As A Positive Test for Paris Olympics 2024 By IOC

Indonesia Refuses to Pay $8 Million Ransom After Cyberattack Hits National Data Center

This Pakistani Group Is Targeting Indian Institutions Via Messaging Apps And Programming Language

Which of These Four-Digit PINs Are Most Preferred by People? Recent Cybersecurity Study Reveals

UK Ministry of Defence Faces Major Data Breach, Suspects China Behind Cyberattack

New York Capitol hit by cyberattack, budget deal delayed

boAt Faces Major Data Breach: 7.5 Million Customer Records Compromised

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