Top news of the week: 20.01.2022.
Threats And Attacks
Ukraine: Recent Cyber Attacks Part of Wider Plot to Sabotage Critical Infrastructure
Recent cyber attacks against Ukraine are part of a wider, more ambitious plot aimed at sabotaging critical infrastructure.
Cyber Attack in Albuquerque Latest to Target Public Schools
Albuquerque Public Schools announced earlier this week that a cyber attack would lead to the cancellation of classes for around 75,000 students.
Russia Arrests REvil Ransomware Gang Responsible for High-Profile Cyber Attacks
Russian authorities arrest members of the REvil Ransomware gang responsible for several high-profile cyber attacks.
Massive Cyber Attack Knocks Down Ukrainian Government Websites
Hackers take down nearly 70 websites of the Ukrainian government amid heightened tensions with Russia.
Europol Shuts Down VPNLab, Cybercriminals' Favourite VPN Service
Europol shuts down VPNLab, a VPN service provider that has been used by a number of cybercriminals to distribute ransomware .
NATO, Ukraine Sign Deal to 'Deepen' Cyber Cooperation
NATO has inked a deal to bolster its cyber support for Ukraine, after a sweeping hacking attack against Kyiv heightened tensions amid fears that Russia could be plotting an invasion.
What We Know and Don’t Know about the Cyberattacks Against Ukraine
Dozens of government agencies in Ukraine were targeted in a web site defacement campaign; around the same time some of the same agencies were infected with a destructive wiper. What ...
Four cybersecurity trends for 2022
Humans are still the most vulnerable to attack, while cybercriminals will take advantage of RaaS and also launch attacks on manufacturers this year.