Amazon Web Services is bringing secure cloud computing to government agencies and contractors with a new service region.
Lawmaker requests McAfee briefing to discuss Shady RAT
A California congresswoman has requested a meeting with McAfee’s head researcher and his team following the security company’s release last week of a 14-page report chronicling a persistent hacking campaign affecting some 50 U.S. organizations.
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Cyberattacks have been targeting government and financial institutions, McAfee says
In the most threatening and widespread case of online espionage ever publicly disclosed, a Silicon Valley Internet security company on Wednesday said it uncovered cyberattacks lasting up to five years directed primarily at U.S. companies and government…
Shady RAT attack hit 72 organizations over 5 years
McAfee on Tuesday issued a warning that an attack, which it’s dubbed “Shady RAT” for remote access tool, successfully compromised at least 72 organizations, across 14 countries, beginning in 2006.
Victims included government agencies in the United Stat…
SEOUL: Cyber attacks again
Korean businesses, financial institutions and government agencies have been frequently targets of hacking in the past.
Hackers steal 8 GB of data from Italian anti-cybercrime unit
Evidence servers of the Italian National Anti-Cybercrime Center for the Protection of Critical Infrastructure (CNAIPIC) have been breached and some its contents published by a group of hackers calling themselves “Legion of Anonymous Doom”, who apparent…
