Section: Africa&ME
Top Russian Oil Producer, Ukraine Businesses Suffer Massive Cyber Attack Hits
From ASHARQ AL-AWSAT English. A massive cyberattack via a ransomware virus dubbed Petya has paralyzed dozens of businesses in Ukraine and neighboring Russia, dpa … continue reading Top Russian Oil Producer, Ukraine Businesses Suffer Massive Cyber Attack Hits …read more Source: ASHARQ...
Tech: Ukraine just accidentally trolled itself with this response to the massive Europe cyber attack
The nation's attempt to style out the fact that it was hit by a massive virus on Tuesday afternoon backfired. Ukraine has just been hit by a huge cyber-attack, which is also plaguing other major companies across the globe. But the nation’s attempt to style out the disaster by posting a meme on Twitter has raised eyebrows. As the attack...
New cyberattack causes mass disruption in Europe
PARIS: A new and highly virulent outbreak of malicious data-scrambling software appears to be causing mass disruption across Europe, hitting Ukraine especially hard. …read more Source: The Daily...
Makampuni mengi duniani yakumbwa na udukuzi wa mitandao
Makampuni nchini Ukrain ikiwemo ya kusambaza umeme ya serikali na uwanja wa ndege mjini Kiev yalikuwa miongoni mwa yale ya kwanza kuripoti matatizo hayo. …read more Source:...
Tech: Companies around the world are being hit by another massive ransomware attack (WPP)
The ransomware attack looks similar to WannaCry, which took out organisations around the world. A massive cyberattack is spreading around the world right now, with companies telling employees to go home as their machines are hit by malicious software. Here are the companies and organisations impacted so far: Advertising giant WPP Government...
Hackers cause disruption in several European countries
Cyberattacks in Ukraine, Denmark and Russia, among others, target companies, banks and government offices. …read more Source: AL...
Kiev car explosion kills Ukraine’s senior military spy
Ukraine probes blast of Colonel Maksim Shapoval’s car as ‘terrorist act’, saying it was caused by explosive device. …read more Source: AL...
Tech: Companies around the world are being hit another massive ransomware attack (WPP)
The ransomware attack looks like WannaCry, which took out organisations around the world. A massive cyberattack is spreading around the world right now, with companies telling employees to go home as their machines are hit by malicious software. Here are the companies and organisations impacted so far: Advertising giant WPP Government departments...
Ukraine security council says signs of Russian involvement in cyberattacks
…read more Source: The Jerusalem...
Hackers strike across Europe, sparking widespread disruption
Ukraine hit especially hard with attacks on central bank, government offices, power grid; Russian oil giant, Dutch shipper also report issues …read more Source: The Times of...
