web analytics
30.1 C
Karachi
Saturday, August 9, 2025
HomeTagsCyber Attacks

All Stories: Cyber Attacks

IT Ministry gets approval for project to avoid cyber attacks

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet approved the technical supplementary grant of Rs10 billion for the Ministry of Information Technology (IT)...

Pakistani power installations may be in crosshairs of cyber attacks, says NEPRA head

With repeated cyber-attacks and virtual incursions, our power generation and power distribution can be dented, said NEPRA chairman

5G presents security challenge

5G's much faster speeds, vast data capacity and lower latency -- or response time -- are expected to underpin entirely new technologies such as self-driving cars and telemedicine

Tech firms, including Microsoft, Facebook, vow not to aid government cyber attacks

SAN FRANCISCO: Microsoft, Facebook and more than 30 other global technology companies on Tuesday announced a joint pledge not to assist any government in...

In a first, U.S. blames Russia for cyber attacks on energy grid

WASHINGTON: The Trump administration on Thursday blamed the Russian government for a campaign of cyber attacks stretching back at least two years that targeted...

US warns public about attacks on energy, industrial firms

WASHINGTON: The US government issued a rare public warning about hacking campaigns targeting energy and industrial firms, the latest evidence that cyber attacks present...

China, Canada vow not to conduct cyber attacks on private sector

CANADA: China and Canada have signed an agreement vowing not to conduct state-sponsored cyber attacks against each other aimed at stealing trade secrets or...

North Korea’s special cell ‘Unit 180’ possibly behind global cyber attacks

PYONGYANG: North Korea's main spy agency has a special cell called Unit 180 that is likely to have launched some of its most daring...

Symantec attributes 40 cyber attacks to CIA-linked hacking tools

SAN FRANCISCO: Past cyber attacks on scores of organizations around the world were conducted with top-secret hacking tools that were exposed recently by the Web...

Angela Merkel warns against cyber attacks on infrastructure

BERLIN: German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Tuesday protecting infrastructure from potential cyber attacks was a top priority and the federal government had to...

Russia cyber-attacks on US an ‘act of war’, says McCain

WASHINGTON: Russia's alleged cyber-attacks on US political organizations -- hacking which the intelligence community concluded amounted to meddling in the US election -- were...

Obama orders review of cyber attacks on 2016 election

WASHINGTON: US President Barack Obama ordered intelligence agencies to review cyber attacks and foreign intervention into the 2016 election and deliver a report before...

Spy chief adds to warnings of Russian cyber attacks on Germany

BERLIN: Germany's spy chief warned that Russian hackers may target next year's German election with campaigns of misinformation that could undermine the democratic process,...

After cyber attacks, Internet of Things wrestles with making smart devices safer

SINGAPORE/TAIPEI: Recent cyber attacks harnessing everyday devices such as cameras, video recorders, printers, routers and speakers are a wake-up call to the hidden dangers...

Google users face 4,000 cyber attacks per month

COLORADO: A senior executive of Alphabet Inc's Google unit said on Monday that the company was notifying customers of 4,000 state-sponsored cyber attacks per month.

US military conducts cyber attacks on IS

WASHINGTON: The US military is now conducting cyber attacks on the Islamic State group, a general said Tuesday as the Pentagon looks to accelerate the fight against the jihadists.

Apple plans fix next week for newly uncovered Freak security bug

 BOSTON: Apple Inc  and Google Inc said on Tuesday that they have developed fixes to mitigate the newly uncovered 'Freak' security flaw affecting mobile devices and Mac computers.
-Advertisement-
 

Trending

BREAKING NEWS

MUST READ