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Senior Ukrainian intelligence officer killed in car bombing
MOSCOW (AP) ” A senior Ukrainian military intelligence officer was killed in a car bombing in the country’s capital Tuesday morning, authorities said.The Defense Ministry identified the victim as Col. Maxim Shapoval of the Chief… …read more Source: The New Zealand...
EU extends Russia economic sanctions (AFP)
Brussels (AFP) – The European Union on Wednesday formally rolled over damaging economic sanctions against Russia for another six months, saying Moscow had failed to live up to its Ukraine ceasefire commitments. …read more Source: The West...
Cyber attack hits companies across globe
over_20_million_attempts_to_hack_into_health_datab_541c205a29.JPG The first reports of organisations being hit emerged from Russia and Ukraine, but the impact quickly spread westwards to computers in Romania, the Netherlands, Norway, and Britain. Photo: Reuters A ransomware attack hit computers across the world on Tuesday (local time), taking out...
Cyber attack hits Europe, ‘unprecedented’ says Ukraine Prime Minister
Hackers have caused widespread disruption for businesses, banks and airports across Europe in an infection reminiscent of last month’s WannaCry attack.The virus is sweeping Russia, England and India, but Ukraine seems to have been… …read more Source: The New Zealand...
New cyber attacks cause mass disruption in Europe, hitting Ukraine hard
A new wave of powerful cyberattacks hit Europe in a possible reprise of a widespread ransomware assault in May that affected 150 countries …read more Source:...
Chernobyl’s radiation monitoring hit by cyberattack: spokeswoman (AFP)
Kiev (AFP) – The radiation monitoring system at Ukraine’s Chernobyl nuclear site has been taken offline after a massive cyberattack, forcing employees to use hand-held counters to measure levels, officials said Tuesday. …read more Source: The West...
Cyberattack: List of victims (AFP)
Paris (AFP) – A major cyberattack unfolded on Tuesday, striking banks, corporations and infrastructure in Ukraine and Russia before spreading to western Europe and then the United States. …read more Source: The West...
New cyber attack causes mass disruption in Europe, hitting Ukraine especially hard
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:...
Hackers strike across Europe, sparking widespread disruption
Technology experts are scrambling to find out who might be behind a series of cyber attacks affecting European banks, airports, government offices and the Ukrainian power grid. …read more Source: ABC...
Kiev car bomb kills colonel in Ukrainian military intelligence
A colonel in Ukraine’s military intelligence is dead after a car bomb exploded in central Kiev, the Defence Ministry says, describing the attack as a “terrorist act”. …read more Source: ABC...
