Italian oil giant Eni SpA has fallen “victim” of hackers, as the company’s representative announced on Wednesday, adding however that the consequences so far appear to be minor. “Eni confirms that its internal protection systems have detected unauthorized access to the company’s network in recent days,” the company’s spokesperson said in response to a Bloomberg […]
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UK: Army Twitter and YouTube accounts hacked
The British Army has announced this evening that its Twitter and YouTube accounts were hacked earlier today. The Army’s Twitter account (@BritishArmy) has retweeted a series of posts related to digital intellectual property certificates (NFTs). On YouTube the account was renamed “Ark Invest” and featured several videos about cryptocurrencies. “We are aware of the hacking […]
Russian hackers are attacking German authorities’ websites
Russian hackers have attacked German authorities’ websites and made them temporarily inaccessible. According to the news magazine Spiegel, the attacks targeted, among others, the Ministry of Defense, the Bundestag, the Federal Police and several state police authorities. Federal Chancellor Olaf Solz’s SPD website is also said to have been affected. According to the report, the […]
Hackers steal $ 77 million worth of cryptocurrencies from Rari Capital and Fei Protocol platforms
Cryptocurrency platforms Rari Capital and Fei Protocol said they were attacked by hackers for $ 77 million on Saturday, five months after their merger, according to Bloomberg. An unconfirmed Twitter account by Fei Protocol said it was aware of a security breach targeting multiple mining tanks owned by its partner, Rari Capital. The tweet was […]
Pro-Russian hackers attacked Romanian state sites
The Romanian government and other state institutions came under fire on Friday morning, with Romania’s intelligence services blaming it on a pro-Russian hacker group. The group, known as Killnet, claimed responsibility for the attack, which shut down websites and began at 4 a.m. local time, the Romanian Intelligence Service said in a statement. Such attacks […]
Hacker attack on Google Chrome – ” High risk ” for millions of users
Hackers successfully attack Google Chrome browser, exploiting security vulnerabilities. Google has confirmed the attack in a post on its blog, revealing that 30 new security vulnerabilities have been discovered in Chrome, seven of which it says are a “high” level of threat to users. They affect Chrome on Windows, macOS, Linux and mobile. As is […]
US Alarm: Advanced Hackers Have the Ability to Affect ‘Multiple’ Industrial Control Systems
Advanced hackers have demonstrated the ability to “gain full system access” to multiple industrial control systems, the U.S. government said in a warning issued Wednesday. The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Safety Service said in a joint statement with other government agencies that the affected devices were manufactured by Schneider Electric SCHN.PA and OMRON Corp 6645.T. […]
Hacker attack on Gazprom Neft’s website
The website of Gazprom Neft, the oil arm of Russian gas giant Gazprom, came down today, apparently as a victim of a hacker attack, as part of a cyber campaign against websites linked to the Kremlin, which has been launched due to the Russian attack on Ukraine. The hackers posted on the website a statement […]
Cyber-attacks by Russian hackers against NATO networks and armed forces of Eastern European countries
Russian hackers have recently attempted to infiltrate NATO networks and the armed forces of some Eastern European countries, according to a report by Google’s Threat Analysis Group released today. The report does not specify which armed forces were targeted by the “e-fishing campaigns” launched by the Russian-based group Coldriver or Callisto. The attack was carried […]
FBI: ‘Current’ threat Russian hackers – ‘Scan’ companies and infrastructure in the US
Russian hackers have scanned the systems of energy companies and other critical infrastructure in the United States, and state support from Russia is a “current” threat to US national security, a senior FBI official told lawmakers on Tuesday. “The threat from Russia in the criminal sense, in the sense of the nation-state, is very, very […]