Pro-Russia hackers claim responsibility for crashing British royal family’s website Monday, October 2 by ABC News(LONDON) -- Pro-Russia hackers have claimed responsibility for a cyber attack that crashed the British royal family's website over the weekend.The website, royal.uk, went down for over an hour on Sunday morning due to a denial-of-service attack, a tactic for overwhelming a machine or... Read More.
US sanctions alleged Russian ransomware hackers known as Trickbot Thursday, February 9 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- The U.S. is sanctioning what is says are seven members of a Russian hacker group who have targeted the hospitals, companies and the U.S. government, the Treasury Department announced Thursday."Cyber criminals, particularly those based in Russia, seek to attack critical infrastructure, target... Read More.
T-Mobile breached by hackers as 37 million customers impacted Friday, January 20 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- T-Mobile says they discovered a "bad actor" was taking information through a single application, according to an SEC filing by the company this week."The preliminary result from our investigation indicates that the bad actor(s) obtained data from this API for approximately... Read More.
Ukraine’s volunteer ‘IT army’ responds to Russian hackers, minister says Thursday, August 25 by ABC News(LVIV, Ukraine) -- The largest power producer in Ukraine, which operates four nuclear power plants, last week survived what officials described as the most powerful attack on Ukraine by Russia hackers since the end of February.According to the Ukrainian nuclear agency, Energoatom, the attack... Read More.