Hours after Elon Musk acknowledged the X (formerly Twitter) outage and blamed massive cyberattack and that they are trying to trace the hackers, Nikesh Arora, the CEO of Palo Alto Networks, has offered to help the micro-blogging website to trace these hackers.“Let me know if we can help trace and remediate,” said Arora, who is…
Social media website X was down for many users on Monday, with its billionaire owner, Elon Musk, claiming the outage was the result of a “massive cyberattack” against the company. X remained functional for some users, including Musk, who addressed the partial outage on the platform. “There was (still is) a massive cyberattack against X,”…
Justice Department begins crackdown on Chinese hacking network Silk Typhoon – CBS News Watch CBS News The Justice Department began a crackdown on a Chinese hacking network known as Silk Typhoon. A newly unsealed indictment charges 12 Chinese nationals with a number of attacks on the U.S., including the Defense Department. Nicole Sganga has the…
The Department of Justice has charged two Russian nationals with allegedly operating a cybercrime group that used ransomware to attack hundreds of U.S. entities, making over $16 million in the process. Roman Berezhnoy, 33, and Egor Nikolaevich Glebov, 39, allegedly used ransomware software called Phobos to hack victim computer networks, copy and steal files and…
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Hongkongers should beware of fake internal company emails and communication from business partners to avoid phishing scams, police and technology firms have warned, after a drill exposed the risks. Superintendent Baron Chan Shun-ching of the force’s cybersecurity and technology crime bureau said an exercise carried out from last August to December involving 216 companies found…
Hongkongers should beware of fake internal company emails and communication from business partners to avoid phishing scams, police and technology firms have warned, after a drill exposed the risks. Superintendent Baron Chan Shun-ching of the force’s cybersecurity and technology crime bureau said an exercise carried out from last August to December involving 216 companies found…
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A Chinese cybersecurity body has accused the United States of carrying out cyberattacks and stealing business secrets from a research centre and a data company as the American government launched a national security investigation into Chinese router company TP-Link. The National Computer Network Emergency Response Technical Team/Coordination Centre of China, a non-governmental body that monitors…
Kash Patel, US President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for Federal Bureau of Investigation director, was notified by the agency that it had been targeted in an “Iranian hack,” CNN reported, citing sources. According to an unnamed source, the hackers may have accessed some of Kash Patel’s communications. Kash Patel will replace Christopher Wray as the director…