British cyber gang ‘stole large amounts from US sports and music stars and posed as them online’ 

British cyber gang ‘stole large amounts from US sports and music stars and posed as them online after accessing their phones and taking over their accounts’ British gang stole money, bitcoin and personal information from US celebrities It also hacked into the social media accounts of the victims to post content Eight suspects, between 18 … Read more

British cyber gang ‘stole large amounts from US sports and music stars and posed as them online’ 

British cyber gang ‘stole large amounts from US sports and music stars and posed as them online after accessing their phones and taking over their accounts’ British gang stole money, bitcoin and personal information from US celebrities It also hacked into the social media accounts of the victims to post content Eight suspects, between 18 … Read more

North Korea continued nuclear and missile programmes in 2020 thanks to cyber hacking money, UN says

North Korea continued its nuclear and ballistic missile programmes throughout 2020 in violation of international sanctions and funded them with £220m ($300m) stolen through cyber hacks, according to a confidential United Nations report.  Kim Jong-un’s regime ‘produced fissile material, maintained nuclear facilities and upgraded its ballistic missile infrastructure’ while continuing to seek material and technology … Read more

North Korea continued nuclear and missile programmes in 2020 thanks to cyber hacking money, UN says

North Korea continued its nuclear and ballistic missile programmes throughout 2020 in violation of international sanctions and funded them with £220m ($300m) stolen through cyber hacks, according to a confidential United Nations report.  Kim Jong-un’s regime ‘produced fissile material, maintained nuclear facilities and upgraded its ballistic missile infrastructure’ while continuing to seek material and technology … Read more

Google says North Korea-backed hackers sought cyber research

A team of North Korean computer hackers used a fake website to hack other hackers, Google has revealed.  Google said the Pyongyang-backed hackers lured computer security researchers to a blog site about hacking using fake social media profiles and then used clandestine methods to infect their computers in order to extract information.   The search engine … Read more

Hackers breach Foreign Office computers in cyber attack on Government countryside outpost 

Hackers breach Foreign Office computers in cyber attack on Government countryside outpost Hackers targeted Wilton Park, a government agency operating out of mansion  No evidence they have stolen any data but the outpost’s is increasing security Sources said National Cyber Security Centre was called in to help investigate  By Jack Elsom For Mailonline Published: 22:35 … Read more

Hackers breach Foreign Office computers in cyber attack on Government countryside outpost 

Hackers breach Foreign Office computers in cyber attack on Government countryside outpost Hackers targeted Wilton Park, a government agency operating out of mansion  No evidence they have stolen any data but the outpost’s is increasing security Sources said National Cyber Security Centre was called in to help investigate  By Jack Elsom For Mailonline Published: 22:35 … Read more

SolarWinds was warned about potential cyber attack, cost-saving move to Europe may have exposed firm

A cybersecurity adviser says he warned SolarWinds of a potential ‘catastrophic’ attack if the company didn’t amp up internal security measures and the firm’s move to Eastern Europe may have exposed it to the massive Russian hack.     In late December it was revealed that the sprawling cyber-espionage attack led by state-backed Russian hackers affected more … Read more

SolarWinds was warned about potential cyber attack, cost-saving move to Europe may have exposed firm

A cybersecurity adviser says he warned SolarWinds of a potential ‘catastrophic’ attack if the company didn’t amp up internal security measures and the firm’s move to Eastern Europe may have exposed it to the massive Russian hack.     In late December it was revealed that the sprawling cyber-espionage attack led by state-backed Russian hackers affected more … Read more

The Block scandal: Inside the mysterious life of cyber security specialist Emese Fajk 

The Block has been rocked by its biggest ever scandal, after a mysterious buyer was accused of failing to pay for the home she won at auction in November. At the centre of the controversy is cyber security expert Emese Abigail Fajk, a 28-year-old woman who bid a whopping $4.2million on Tam and Jimmy’s home before … Read more