Cyberattack

Malicious Apps Posing as VPNs Can Turn Your Device into a Cyber-Attack Tool

1 month ago

According to recent research, a number of malicious applications masquerading as virtual private networks (VPNs) can not only compromise the security of your data but can also use your device to carry out cyber-attacks on other targets. These apps can collect personal information by tracking user activities, and even embed malicious code onto your device.

Cyber Attack on Taiwan Stock Exchange and Major Bank: Who Is Behind It?

5 months ago

Recently, Taiwan witnessed a significant cyberattack that affected both the Taiwan Stock Exchange and one of the country's leading banking organizations. The incident occurred on September 13, 2024, and has drawn considerable attention from local and international cybersecurity experts.

Halliburton Assesses Cyberattack's Impact on Business

5 months ago

A comprehensive overview of the recent cyberattack on Halliburton, one of the largest service providers in the oil and gas sector, shows that despite the incident, company management stated it is unlikely to have a significant impact on their business and financial results. Halliburton reported that the cyberattack did not affect key operations or end customers, allowing them to quickly restore normal workflow.

Cyberattack: Chinese Hackers Breach US Internet Firms via Startup

5 months ago

Recent investigations conducted by Lumen Technologies have unveiled a serious threat posed by Chinese hackers who breached several American internet firms using a startup as an entry point. Lumen's labs discovered that the perpetrators employed various techniques to infiltrate systems, targeting companies in the financial, telecommunications, and technology sectors.