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Cyberattack Causes Trains to Stop in Denmark
All trains operated by DSB, the largest train operating company in the country, came to a standstill. Supeo may have been targeted in a ransomware attack. The disruption to trains came after Supeo decided to shut down its servers as a result of the hacker attack. This led to a piece of software used by…
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Canadian menswear retailer Harry Rosen got hacked
Canadian menswear retailer Harry Rosen has acknowledged being hit by a cyber attack. Hackers released a 1GB file as proof of its attack. It claims the file is a list of Harry Rosen’s Gold+ clients, sales information, and various other types of documents.
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Microsoft is dumping the outdated C and C++
Microsoft is dumping the outdated C and C++ for the Rust programming language. C and C++, are time-tested programming languages commonly used for native applications that require high performance. Microsoft Azure CTO Mark Russinovich urged the technology industry to leave C/C++ behind. He says: ‘For the sake of security and reliability, the industry should declare…
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This is scary statistics from India
ALMOST 82% OF CYBERSECURITY PROFESSIONALS SAY THEY CAN’T PROTECT THEIR DATA FROM HACKERS. Ransomware, spear-phishing, and impersonation fraud are only the latest in a cyber risk landscape that is continually becoming more sophisticated. Only 6% of Indian organizations are working with a fully integrated security model, with another 12% in the process of changing their…
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Fast Company Magazine Got Hacked
The hacker says that Fast Company had a “ridiculously easy” pizza123 as default password that was used across a number of accounts, including an administrator. (WordPress). This enabled the attacker to access a bunch of sensitive information, including authentication tokens, Apple News API keys, and Amazon Simple Email Service(SES) tokens, allowing the hacker to send emails using any…
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U.S. military contractor got hacked
U.S. cybersecurity, law enforcement and intelligence officials revealed on Tuesday that sophisticated hackers infiltrated a likely U.S. military contractor and maintained “persistent, long-term” access to their system. CISA uncovered a likely compromise, intruders had “long-term access to the environment.” After breaking in, officials said, hackers leveraged an open-source toolkit known as Impacket to “programmatically” construct and manipulate…