Security News

Russia Will Meddle in US Midterm Elections, Spy Chief Warns
2018-02-14 13:33

White House Inaction Questioned by Some LawmakersThe top U.S. intelligence official has warned Congress that Russia will attempt to meddle in the this year's U.S. midterm elections, in a repeat of...

Russia Infrastructure Spying Could Cause 'Total Chaos': UK Defence Minister
2018-01-28 12:58

Britain's Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson has accused Russia of spying on its critical infrastructure as part of possible plans to create "total chaos" in the country that could "cause...

Russia-Linked Attacks on Political Organizations Continue
2018-01-18 19:03

The cyber-espionage group known as Fancy Bear was highly active in the second half of 2017, hitting political organizations worldwide, Trend Micro said this week. read more

Hackers Leak Olympic Committee Emails in Response to Russia Ban
2018-01-11 12:31

A group of hackers linked to Russia has leaked several emails apparently exchanged between officials of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and other individuals involved with the Olympics....

Report: Russian Hackers Target Banks in US, Britain, Russia
2017-12-15 17:18

Nearly $10 Million Stolen from 20 Institutions in Past 1½ YearsA group of Russian-speaking hackers over the past year-and-a-half has stolen nearly $10 million from banks, mostly in the United...

Traffic to Major Tech Firms Rerouted to Russia
2017-12-14 09:22

Internet traffic for some of the world’s largest tech firms was briefly rerouted to Russia earlier this week in what appeared to be a Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) attack. read more

MoneyTaker’s stealthy hacking spree spread from US to Russia
2017-12-11 21:12

A stealthy group of Russian-speaking hackers has been targeting financial organizations (banks, credit unions, lenders) in the US and Russia, stealing money and documentation that could be used...

UK Warns Against Gov Use of Russia-based AV Companies
2017-12-04 13:36

UK NCSC Chief Warns of Supply Chain Risk from Anti-Virus (AV) Software Products read more

UK Cyber Security Chief Blames Russia for Hacker Attacks
2017-11-15 15:56

Russia has launched cyber attacks on the UK media, telecoms and energy sectors in the past year, Britain's cyber security chief said Wednesday amid reports of Russian interference in the Brexit...

NATO to Increase Cyber Weaponry to Combat Russia
2017-11-09 15:15

NATO members agreed Wednesday to increase the use of cyber weaponry and tactics during military operations, with the alliance also upgrading other capabilities to combat a resurgent Russia. read more