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Cyber attack could prompt NATO action: UK minister

Cyber attack could prompt NATO action: UK minister


Britain`s armed forces minister says that a cyber attack aimed at a NATO member could mobilise the a...

‘Govt in final stages of protection against cyber attacks`


National Security Adviser Shiv Shankar Menon said the government is "in final stages" of developing ...
Iran’s key oil terminal hit by `cyber attack`

Iran’s key oil terminal hit by `cyber attack`


Iran`s principal oil terminal on Kharg island in the Gulf has been disconnected from the Internet.
Al Qaeda sites go silent in possible cyber attack

Al Qaeda sites go silent in possible cyber attack


Al Qaeda`s main Internet sites have gone silent for more than a week in an unprecedented outage fo...
Activists responsible for most data theft in 2011: Survey

Activists responsible for most data theft in 2011: Survey


They found that 58% of stolen data was due to so-called "hactivism" last year, while no losses had b...
`BBC suffers cyber attack following Iran campaign`

`BBC suffers cyber attack following Iran campaign`


The BBC has suffered a sophisticated cyber-attack following a campaign by Iranian authorities agains...
Nuclear facilities immune to cyber attacks: Iran

Nuclear facilities immune to cyber attacks: Iran


Iran says Stuxnet and other computer virus attacks are part of a concerted campaign to undermine its...
Hackers disrupt Israel airline, stock market sites

Hackers disrupt Israel airline, stock market sites


A hacker network that claims to be based in Saudi Arabia paralyzed the websites of Israel`s stock ex...
Cyber attacks could disrupt rail services

Cyber attacks could disrupt rail services


Advances in switching technologies have exposed rail networks to the simplest form of cyber attacks ...
Coming soon: More powerful supercomputers?

Coming soon: More powerful supercomputers?


Scientists claim to have created a new optical device small enough to fit millions on a computer chi...
Cyber attacks: Iran moves govt websites

Cyber attacks: Iran moves govt websites


Iran has moved most of its government websites from foreign-based hosting companies to new computer ...
Malware re-birth a new threat?

Malware re-birth a new threat?


Scientists have claimed that new breeds of malware could leave computer systems and even critical in...
US probes cyber attack on water system

US probes cyber attack on water system


Experts said that the reported attack highlights the risk that attackers can break into what is know...
Security firm: Hackers hit chemical companies

Security firm: Hackers hit chemical companies


A U.S. computer security firm says cyber attacks traced to China targeted at least 48 chemical and m...
UK facing

UK facing "disturbing" number of cyber attacks


British government and industry computer systems are facing a "disturbing" number of cyber attacks.
‘UK target of major cyber attacks’

‘UK target of major cyber attacks’


Britain`s Foreign Office and other government departments were targeted for "significant but unsuc...
China-based servers in Japan cyber attacks: Report

China-based servers in Japan cyber attacks: Report


The virus has been found to have infected computers at around 10 embassies and consulates.
`Friend request` on Facebook can be cyber attack

`Friend request` on Facebook can be cyber attack


Cyber fraudsters targetted users of social networking site Facebook with a range of `friend request`...
Security expert rules out cyber warfare

Security expert rules out cyber warfare


Cyber war - long considered by many defence experts to be a significant threat - may never happen, a...
Japan defence firm hit by cyber attack

Japan defence firm hit by cyber attack


Japan’s biggest weapons supplier, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries which has been hit by a cyber attack o...
Japan`s defense industry hit by first cyber attack

Japan`s defense industry hit by first cyber attack


Mitsubishi Heavy has also been working closely with Boeing, making wings for its 787 Dreamliner jets...
China for int`l cooperation against cyber attacks

China for int`l cooperation against cyber attacks


China`s proposals came after disclosures by McAfee which complained of series of cyber attacks by Ch...

8,000 cyber attacks on CWG ticketing system: Menon


There were 8,000 cyber attacks on the Commonwealth Games` ticketing and scoring systems during the...
Taiwan police probe China hacking claims

Taiwan police probe China hacking claims


Taiwan and China have spied on each other ever since they split in 1949 at the end of a civil war.
Suffered hacker attacks from India, US: China

Suffered hacker attacks from India, US: China


China`s claim followed a report by US-based security firm McAfee which said hackers were found to ha...
Microsoft offers prize for foiling hackers

Microsoft offers prize for foiling hackers


Microsoft on Thursday kicked off a contest aimed at turning the tables on hackers by offering big mo...
`India, US, UN targets of biggest ever cyber attack`

`India, US, UN targets of biggest ever cyber attack`


Networks of the Indian government, UN and US defense companies around the world were hacked.
`India, US, UN targets of biggest ever cyber attack`

`India, US, UN targets of biggest ever cyber attack`


Networks of Indian government, United Nations and US defense companies have been victims of cyber at...
US to unveil strategy to counter cyber attacks

US to unveil strategy to counter cyber attacks


The US has been recently facing escalating risks of cyber attacks.
China sets up

China sets up "Online Blue Army"


Online Blue Army aims to beef up internet security of its defence installations from cyber attacks...
China sets up

China sets up "Online Blue Army"


It is a dedicated web network aimed to beef up internet security of its defence installations from c...
Cyber attack jams Brazilian presidency`s website

Cyber attack jams Brazilian presidency`s website


The self-styled Brazilian branch of the Lulz Security hacking collective claimed responsibility.
IMF cyber attack boosts calls for global action

IMF cyber attack boosts calls for global action


Experts say the only way to effectively combat the menace is for the public and pvt sectors to join ...
IMF becomes latest target of cyber attack

IMF becomes latest target of cyber attack


The attack on IMF is the latest to become known in a rash of cyber break-ins that have targeted high...
Environ Ministry forms committee for cyber attacks

Environ Ministry forms committee for cyber attacks


The Environment Ministry has constituted a committee for Crisis Management Plan to give a measured r...
NATO plans force to respond to cyber attacks

NATO plans force to respond to cyber attacks


NATO wants to beef up its cyber defence capabilities with the creation of a special task force.
Boeing says under `continuous` cyber attack

Boeing says under `continuous` cyber attack


US aerospace giant Boeing is under "continuous" cyber attack but there has been no breach of its dat...
US arms maker bleeding secrets to cyber foes

US arms maker bleeding secrets to cyber foes


Lockheed Martin said that it had thwarted "a significant cyber attack".
US may classify major cyber attacks as acts of war

US may classify major cyber attacks as acts of war


US may soon classify major cyber attacks as acts of war, which may face possible military retaliatio...
Lockheed Martin thwarts

Lockheed Martin thwarts "significant" cyber attack


No customer, programme or employee personal data has been compromised.
Lockheed Martin hit by cyber attack

Lockheed Martin hit by cyber attack


US defence contractor took "aggressive actions" to protect systems and data.
North Korea rejects South charge it was behind bank cyber attack

North Korea rejects South charge it was behind bank cyber attack


S Korean prosecutors said the hacking was masterminded by N Korean experts.
Sony hacked again, 25 mn more users at risk

Sony hacked again, 25 mn more users at risk


Earlier the PlayStation Network and Qriocity streaming music service were turned off on April 20.
FBI probes of some cyber attacks face troubles

FBI probes of some cyber attacks face troubles


FBI agents lack technical expertise required to probe the cyber attacks.
Iran claims being hit by second cyber attack

Iran claims being hit by second cyber attack


Iran`s civil defence chief said the country has been hit by a 2nd cyber attack in the past 8 months.
Iran says it has detected second cyber attack

Iran says it has detected second cyber attack


Analysts say, Uranium enrichment program was likely to be the main target.
French Finance Ministry confirms cyber attack

French Finance Ministry confirms cyber attack


The French Finance Ministry confirms hackers targeted G20 documents.
Destructive cyber attack inevitable: NSA chief

Destructive cyber attack inevitable: NSA chief


NSA chief urged security specialists to harden nation`s infrastructure against cyber attacks.
British arrests, US raids over `Anonymous` cyber attacks

British arrests, US raids over `Anonymous` cyber attacks


An online group, Anonymous, last year assailed websites hostile to WikiLeaks.
Fake White House holiday e-mail is cyber attack

Fake White House holiday e-mail is cyber attack


It looked like an innocent e-mail Christmas card from the White House.