Cyberwarfare
Potent Malware Targets Electricity Systems
Hackers have developed powerful malware that can shut down electricity distribution systems and possibly other critical...
Top Secret Leaks Plague US Spy Agencies
The publication of a top secret National Security Agency report on Russian interference in the US election Monday was...
China Tightens Data Security Laws
Strict new cyber-security legislation is not aimed at limiting foreign companies operating in the country, Chinese...
China To Launch Cybersecurity Law Despite Concerns
China will implement a controversial cybersecurity law Thursday despite concerns from foreign firms worried about its...
India’s Ethical Hackers Rewarded Abroad, Ignored At Home
Kanishk Sajnani did not receive so much as a thank you from a major Indian airline when he contacted them with alarming...
Subtitling Systems Contain ‘widespread’ Security Threat
Film fans could be vulnerable to attack by hackers who hide malicious code inside files that provide subtitles, a...
Jury Out On North Korea Link To Ransomware Attack
Was North Korea behind the ransomware epidemic that hit global computer networks earlier this month? That's the subject...
North Korea-Linked Hackers ‘highly Likely’ Behind WannaCry
The Lazarus hacking group, widely believed to be connected to North Korea, is "highly likely" responsible for the...
North Korea Denies Role In Global Cyberattack
North Korea on Friday angrily dismissed reports linking its isolated regime to the global cyberattack that held...
“ShadowBrokers” Threatens To Release More Cyber Attack Tools
The mysterious ShadowBrokers group, which leaked the stolen hacking tool used in last week's global cyber attacks, is...
Researchers Eye Possible North Korea Link To Cyberattacks
Security researchers reported Monday signs of a potential North Korean link to global cyberattacks that have wreaked...
US Cyber Czar Says ‘no Federal Systems’ Hit By Ransomware
President Donald Trump's top cyber and homeland security advisor said Monday that no US government systems had been hit...
Who’s To Blame For Ransomware Outbreak?
Questions are swirling over who is responsible for the security flaws exploited by hackers in the world's biggest...
Analysts Push For Protection Against Global Virus Attack
Cyber security analysts are predicting huge financial losses in the coming days should Ghanaian businesses fail to...
WannaCry Ransomware Cyber-Attacks Slow But Fears Remain
A computer malware that has spread across 150 countries appears to be slowing down, with few reports of fresh attacks...
Former NCA Directors Blow $4 Million
The National Communications Authority (NCA) has been rocked with financial malfeasance as it comes into the spotlight...
Cyber-Attack A ‘wake-Up Call’
A cyber-attack that has hit 150 countries since Friday should be treated by governments around the world as a...
Ransomware Hits ‘hundreds of Thousands’ of China PCs
"Hundreds of thousands" of Chinese computers at nearly 30,000 institutions including government agencies have been hit...
Ransomware Cyber-Attack A Wake-Up Call
A cyber-attack that has hit 150 countries since Friday should be treated by governments around the world as a...