[ad_1] WASHINGTON — A new review of how Russia used its cyber capabilities in the first months of the war in Ukraine contains a number of surprises: Moscow carried outRead More
Tag: Attacks
Lawmakers review cryptocurrency laws to combat ransomware attacks
[ad_1] Cyber attackers hold hostage data and computer systems in American businesses, schools and hospitals until they receive digital payments from their victims, making cryptocurrency a key component of theRead More
Russian Hacking Cartel Attacks Costa Rican Government Institutions
[ad_1] WASHINGTON — A Russian hacking cartel has carried out an extraordinary cyberattack against the Costa Rican government, disrupting its tax collection and export systems for more than a monthRead More
FAA Tackles Record Numbers of Laser Attacks by Pilots
[ad_1] One foggy night in December 2018, as David Hill was trying to land a helicopter, a beam of light suddenly overpowered his night vision goggles. Emergency pilot Bay Hill,Read More
Russia Uses Cyber Attacks in Ukraine to Support Military Attacks,
[ad_1] WASHINGTON — Weeks after the outbreak of war in Ukraine, American officials wondered about the seemingly missing weapon: Russia’s powerful cyber arsenal that many experts expect to be usedRead More
QAnon Celebrates Republican Attacks on Jackson. Democrats See a Signal.
[ad_1] This refuted theory claimed that Satan-worshiping Democrats were smuggling children from the basement of a Washington restaurant, and in 2017 a believer armed with an assault rifle walked inRead More
Biden Warns Private Sector of Potential Russia’s Cyber Attacks
[ad_1] President Biden warned on Monday that Russia is exploring the possibility of potential cyberattacks against the United States in retaliation for the economic penalties imposed on Moscow for itsRead More
How can Ukraine keep the lights on while Russia attacks its own power?
[ad_1] Please consider to support MIT Technology Review journalism subscribe to. DTEK said that close to one million people in the Mariupol and Kyiv region do not have access toRead More
Tech Companies Are Helping Ukraine Defend Against Cyber Attacks
[ad_1] WASHINGTON — Just hours before Russian tanks began to enter Ukraine last Wednesday, alarms sounded at Microsoft’s Threat Intelligence Center, warning of a never-before-seen piece of “wipe” malware targetingRead More
Tech Companies Are Helping Ukraine Defend Against Cyber Attacks
[ad_1] WASHINGTON — Just hours before Russian tanks began to enter Ukraine last Wednesday, alarms sounded at Microsoft’s Threat Intelligence Center, warning of a never-before-seen piece of “wipe” malware targetingRead More