Cyber warfare

US and UK Will Simulate a Cyber Attacks on nuclear plants in 2016US and UK Will Simulate a Cyber Attacks on nuclear plants in 2016

US and UK Will Simulate a Cyber Attacks on nuclear plants in 2016

US and UK are planning to simulate a cyber attacks on nuclear plants, to test their resilience in the light…

9 years ago
Marine Corps Cyberspace Warfare Group, the new hacker unitMarine Corps Cyberspace Warfare Group, the new hacker unit

Marine Corps Cyberspace Warfare Group, the new hacker unit

The United States Marine Corps has launched on March 25th a new hacker support unit named Marine Corps Cyberspace Warfare…

9 years ago
Seven Iranian Hackers indicted by the US government for hackingSeven Iranian Hackers indicted by the US government for hacking

Seven Iranian Hackers indicted by the US government for hacking

US authorities announced charges against seven Iranian hackers for attacking computer systems at banks and a dam in New York.…

9 years ago
Chinese hacker admitted hacking US Defense contractorsChinese hacker admitted hacking US Defense contractors

Chinese hacker admitted hacking US Defense contractors

A Chinese national pleaded guilty yesterday, March 23, on charges with hacking trade secrets from US defense contractors. A Chinese…

9 years ago
SCADA hacking – Hackers with ability to cut the power is a real threatSCADA hacking – Hackers with ability to cut the power is a real threat

SCADA hacking – Hackers with ability to cut the power is a real threat

The Ukranian power blackout has demonstrated the worrying effects of the SCADA hacking, other countries like UK fear similar attacks.…

9 years ago
South Korea accused North Korea of hacking key officials’ mobileSouth Korea accused North Korea of hacking key officials’ mobile

South Korea accused North Korea of hacking key officials’ mobile

The South Korean NIS revealed that North Korea had hacked into smartphones belonging to a number of key government officials.…

9 years ago
Operation Transparent Tribe targets Indian diplomats and militaryOperation Transparent Tribe targets Indian diplomats and military

Operation Transparent Tribe targets Indian diplomats and military

ProofPoint uncovered a new cyber espionage campaign dubbed Operation Transparent Tribe targeting Indian diplomatic and military entities. A new cyber…

9 years ago
US DoD invites a restricted number of hackers to Hack the PentagonUS DoD invites a restricted number of hackers to Hack the Pentagon

US DoD invites a restricted number of hackers to Hack the Pentagon

Hack the Pentagon - DoD would invite outside hackers to test the cybersecurity of some public US Defense Department resources…

9 years ago
A DHS report confirms the use of BlackEnergy in the Ukrainian outage, still unknown its roleA DHS report confirms the use of BlackEnergy in the Ukrainian outage, still unknown its role

A DHS report confirms the use of BlackEnergy in the Ukrainian outage, still unknown its role

A report issued by the DHS CERT confirms that the outage in Ukraine was caused by a well-coordinated attack still…

9 years ago
Wikileaks – NSA tapped world leaders for US geopolitical InterestsWikileaks – NSA tapped world leaders for US geopolitical Interests

Wikileaks – NSA tapped world leaders for US geopolitical Interests

The NSA tapped world leaders for US Geopolitical Interests, including a conversation between Netanyahu-Berlusconi over the U.S.-Israel Relations. A couple…

9 years ago