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August 12, 2020

Pakistan foils latest cyber attack by Indian Agencies and APT Groups

The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) on Wednesday confirmed that Pakistan’s intelligence agencies had identified a major cyber attack by Indian intelligence agencies and APT groups. This cyber attack was targeting the mobile phones and personal […]

June 23, 2019

US – launched cyberattacks on Iran’s Systems

US officials say their attacks on Iranian military computers disabled systems that control missile and rocket launchers. The United States military launched cyberattacks against Iranian missile control systems and a spy network on Thursday after […]

May 26, 2018

Afghan diplomats in Pakistan suspicious of targeted “Cyber attacks” by state-backed APT Groups

Afghan diplomats in Pakistan have been warned they are believed to be victims of "government-backed" cyber attacks trying to steal their email passwords.Afghan embassy sources told the BBC two staff members and a generic account received alerts from Google this month.

April 12, 2018

UK launched cyber-attack on Daesh : criticizes Russia for unacceptable cyber-behaviour

This operation has hindered the group's ability to co-ordinate attacks and suppressed their propaganda, former MI5 agent Jeremy Fleming said. It is the first time the UK has systematically attacked an adversary's online efforts as a part of military campaign.

June 28, 2017

“Petya” or “NotPetya” Ransomware Attacks Companies Across Globe

Companies across the globe are reporting that they have been struck by a major ransomware cyber-attack. British advertising agency WPP is among those to say its IT systems have been disrupted as a consequence. […]

January 24, 2017

Short Report: Why Associations Need Cyber Security

Think your association isn’t appealing to hackers? Think again. Associations are consistently the most at-risk organizations to be hit by cyber attacks simply due to the sheer volume of data they own, from membership and […]