Tag Archive for: Attack

Hearing aid manufacturer hit by cyber attack slashes profits by $95 million

Demant, the manufacturer of Oticon hearing aids, has said that it expects losses of up to 650 million kroner (approximately $ 95 million) following a cyber attack earlier this month.

Graham Cluley

Hackers who hit Texas with ransomware attack demanded $2.5 million, got nothing

Although it may have cost Texas more to recover from the ransomware attack than paying the ransom, in the long term a refusal to pay extortionists will help to discourage future attacks.

Graham Cluley

New Cyber Warning: ISIS Or Al-Qaeda Could Attack Using ‘Dirty Bomb’ – Forbes

New Cyber Warning: ISIS Or Al-Qaeda Could Attack Using ‘Dirty Bomb’  Forbes

The most serious cyber warfare threats facing the West come from China and Russia, that much is undebatable, with Iran and North Korea a step or two behind.

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1B Mobile Users Vulnerable to Ongoing ‘SimJacker’ Surveillance Attack

More than one billion mobile users are at risk from a SIM card flaw being currently exploited by threat actors, researchers warn.
Mobile Security – Threatpost