Cyberattack

In computers and computer networks an attack is any attempt to expose, alter, disable, destroy, steal or gain unauthorized access to or make unauthorized use of an asset.

Source: en.wikipedia.org

Russian Hackers Hit Dow Jones Servers For Trading Secrets
Russian Hackers Hit Dow Jones Servers For Trading Secrets
October 19, 2015  |  News

Late last week, Bloomberg reported Russian hackers had targeted the servers of media company Dow Jones in order to steal stock trading information. People familiar...

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US Drafts Sanctions Over Alleged China Cyber Hacking
US Drafts Sanctions Over Alleged China Cyber Hacking
August 31, 2015  |  Hmmm

The Obama Administration is reportedly taking a step toward holding China’s companies and individuals who have benefited from their government’s cyber theft accountable with economic...

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JPMC Speeds Up Cybersecurity Spending Timeframe
JPMC Speeds Up Cybersecurity Spending Timeframe
August 05, 2015  |  News

JPMorgan Chase & Co. is leaping forward to double its cybersecurity spending budget. The move comes after the company suffered a massive data breach in...

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FireEye Identifies Group Linked To Federal Hack
FireEye Identifies Group Linked To Federal Hack
June 22, 2015  |  News

Cybersecurity firm FireEye has traced the roots of the massive cyberattack on the U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) last year to an unnamed group...

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Adult FriendFinder Data Breach Exposes Millions
Adult FriendFinder Data Breach Exposes Millions
May 25, 2015  |  News

While there’s no concrete evidence that the payments information attached to the accounts were compromised, the online dating site Adult FriendFinder admitted that its database was...

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