Tag: attack

U.S. Escalates Online Attacks on Russia’s Power Grid
WASHINGTON — The United States is stepping up digital incursions into Russia’s electric power grid in a warning to President Vladimir V. Putin and a demonstration of how the Trump administration is using new authorities to deploy cybertools more aggressively, current and former government officials said.
OMG Botnet (Mirai Variant Turns IoT Devs Into Proxy Servers) - Information Security Buzz
In response to reports by the FortiGuard Labs team on the emergence of the OMG botnet, a new Mirai variant that seeks to turn IoT devices into proxy servers – two cybersecurity experts commented below. Sean Newman, Director Product Management at Corero Network Security: “We’re used to seeing Mirai variants being used to commandeer IoT devices across the …
Bundeshack -Veritabler Cyberangriff- läuft weiter, Details bleiben vorerst geheim
Das Parlamentarische Kontrollgremium (PKGr) gibt sich äußerst zugeknöpft, was die Hackerattacke auf die Bundesregierung angeht. Man wolle dazu keine näheren Angaben machen, da diese -eine Warnung- an die Angreifer sein könnten.