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Kronos was a type of banking Windows malware first reported in 2014. It was sold for $7,000. [1] It was developed as a followup to the UPAS Kit which has been released in 2012. [2] Similar to Zeus, [3] it was focused on stealing banking login credentials from browser sessions via a combination of keylogging and web injection. [4]
2024 CrowdStrike incident. Multiple blue screens of death caused by a faulty software update on baggage carousels at LaGuardia Airport, New York City. Date. 19 July 2024. Location. Worldwide. Type. IT outage, computer crash.
Known for. Discovering WannaCry kill switch. Website. malwaretech.com. Marcus Hutchins (born 1994), also known online as MalwareTech, is a British computer security researcher known for stopping the WannaCry ransomware attack. [1][2] He is employed by cybersecurity firm Kryptos Logic. [3][4] Hutchins is from Ilfracombe in Devon. [5]
By Seher Dareen and Vallari Srivastava (Reuters) - U.S. utilities faced a near 70% jump in cyberattacks this year over the same period in 2023, according to data from Check Point Research ...
Halliburton says hackers removed data in August cyberattack. September 3, 2024 at 9:08 AM. (Reuters) -U.S. oilfield services firm Halliburton said on Tuesday an unauthorized third party had ...
A cyberattack is any type of offensive maneuver employed by individuals or whole organizations that targets computer information systems, infrastructures, computer networks, and/or personal computer devices by various means of malicious acts usually originating from an anonymous source that either steals, alters, or destroys a specified target by hacking into a susceptible system.
In 2020, a major cyberattack suspected to have been committed by a group backed by the Russian government penetrated thousands of organizations globally including multiple parts of the United States federal government, leading to a series of data breaches. [ 1 ][ 28 ][ 29 ] The cyberattack and data breach were reported to be among the worst ...
August 23, 2024 at 1:52 PM. Luke Sharrett/Bloomberg/Getty Images. Halliburton confirmed on Friday that it was hit by a cyberattack that forced the major oilfield services company to take systems ...