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British Airways says no evidence global IT outage caused by cyber attack
Posted by SGCS Admin, 29-05-2017British Airways said on Saturday there was no evidence that a global breakdown of its IT systems had been caused by a cyber attack. The airline canceled all its flights from London’s two main a...
StarHub to buy majority stake in cyber security firm for S$19.4 million
Posted by Wolfman7, 28-05-2017StarHub has agreed to acquire a 51 per cent stake in a cyber security company for S$19.4 million. The proposed acquisition of Accel Systems & Technologies will strengthen StarHub’s ...
A cryptocurrency attack, bigger than WannaCry has hit tens of thousands of computers
Posted by Wolfman7, 17-05-2017As the world gets together to contain the WannaCry ransomware attack that exploited a vulnerability in a Microsoft software, the same Windows vulnerability (MS17-010) has been exploited to spread anot...
Boy, 11, hacks cyber-security audience to give lesson on ‘weaponisation’ of toys
Posted by Wolfman7, 22-05-2017Reuben Paul, 11, tells conference that smart cars, fridges, lights and even teddy bears can be used to spy on or harm people An 11-year-old “cyber ninja” has stunned an audience of securi...
The hero who accidentally stopped the cyberattack from spreading
Posted by Wolfman7, 14-05-2017An anonymous malware researcher inadvertently helped stop the spread of a global cyberattack that targeted nearly 100 countries. The 22-year-old researcher, who goes by the name MalwareTech, ...
What is WannaCry and how does ransomware work?
Posted by Wolfman7, 14-05-2017The NHS has suffered a major cyber attack that has hit services in many parts of the country, leading to some operations being cancelled and patients turned away from A&E. The attack appe...