WASHINGTON (NYTIMES) – US intelligence agencies and private cybersecurity investigators are examining the role of a widely used software company, JetBrains, in the far-reaching Russian…
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US suspects Iranians created website threatening US election officials
WASHINGTON (REUTERS) – US security agencies said on Wednesday (Dec 23) they had highly credible information indicating that Iranian cyber actors were responsible for creating…
View More US suspects Iranians created website threatening US election officials‘State-sponsored actors’ could target Canada’s power grid, intelligence agency warns
Canada on Wednesday identified state-sponsored programs in China, Russia, Iran and North Korea as major cyber crime threats for the first time, and said it…
View More ‘State-sponsored actors’ could target Canada’s power grid, intelligence agency warnsPrivacy activist files complaints against Apple's tracking tool
BERLIN (REUTERS) – A group led by privacy activist Max Schrems on Monday (Nov 16) filed complaints with German and Spanish data protection authorities over…
View More Privacy activist files complaints against Apple's tracking toolOnly 4 per cent of Singaporeans able to identify all phishing e-mails correctly: CSA survey
SINGAPORE – Phishing e-mails that attempt to trick victims into giving up personal information continue to be a significant cyber threat in Singapore, with only…
View More Only 4 per cent of Singaporeans able to identify all phishing e-mails correctly: CSA surveySenators urge US Justice Department to probe TikTok, Zoom
WASHINGTON (REUTERS) – Senators Richard Blumenthal, a Democrat, and Josh Hawley, a Republican, wrote to the US Justice Department on Thursday (July 30) to urge…
View More Senators urge US Justice Department to probe TikTok, ZoomVatican is said to be hacked from China before talks with Beijing
WASHINGTON (NYTIMES) – Chinese hackers infiltrated the Vatican’s computer networks in the past three months, a private monitoring group has concluded, in an apparent espionage…
View More Vatican is said to be hacked from China before talks with BeijingST Engineering US subsidiary hit with criminal ransomware attack
SAN ANTONIO (BLOOMBERG) – VT San Antonio Aerospace, which provides maintenance, repair and overhaul services to aircraft, was hit with a ransomware attack affecting its…
View More ST Engineering US subsidiary hit with criminal ransomware attackRussia checks its Internet can work if cut off from worldwide web
MOSCOW (REUTERS) – Russia completed a series of tests on Monday (Dec 23) checking that its Internet services could function if the country were to…
View More Russia checks its Internet can work if cut off from worldwide webHigh-level panel on boosting data security holds first meeting
A high-level committee tasked with reviewing and strengthening data security practices across the entire public service held its first meeting yesterday, as the full composition…
View More High-level panel on boosting data security holds first meeting800,000 blood donors' personal data accessed illegally and possibly stolen; police investigating
SINGAPORE – The personal information of more than 800,000 blood donors which was put online improperly for over two months was accessed illegally and possibly…
View More 800,000 blood donors' personal data accessed illegally and possibly stolen; police investigatingUS officials order Chinese company to sell gay dating app Grindr: Media report
WASHINGTON (AFP) – A Chinese firm has been ordered by American national security officials to sell popular gay dating app Grindr, The Wall Street Journal…
View More US officials order Chinese company to sell gay dating app Grindr: Media reportHuawei calls for common cyber-security standards amid concerns
BRUSSELS (REUTERS) – Huawei, in the spotlight over the security risks of its telecoms equipment, urged governments, the telecoms industry and regulators on Tuesday (March…
View More Huawei calls for common cyber-security standards amid concernsFacebook taps user data to defend workers from threat
SAN FRANCISCO (AFP) – Facebook gathers intelligence from its platform to identify people who threaten the firm or its workers, the social network said Thursday…
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