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Cyberattack is an intentional attempt to compromise computer systems, networks, or digital devices by exploiting vulnerabilities or using malicious software. Common techniques include malware deployment, phishing to steal credentials, ransomware to encrypt data for extortion, and denial-of-service attacks that disrupt availability. These actions aim to gain unauthorized access, manipulate data, or cause operational disruption.
For security professionals, cyberattacks represent critical risks requiring proactive defense measures such as patching known vulnerabilities, monitoring network traffic for anomalies, and enforcing strong authentication. Understanding attacker methods helps prioritize defenses on exposed systems and sensitive data. Effective detection and containment depend on timely threat intelligence and coordinated response to limit damage and restore normal operations.
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Bleeping Computer
3 years ago
University of Manchester confirms data theft in recent cyberattack
The University of Manchester finally confirmed that attackers behind a cyberattack disclosed in early June had stolen data belonging to alumni and current students. [...]
The Register
3 years ago
A clash of titans
Shielding with protective AI from bad actors using AI for cyberattacks Webinar The one thing a cyber security team can rarely afford to do is relax its vigilance. But count the collective manhours spent on the frontline and the figure starts to look unsustainable, leaving many organizations with little choice but to engage with technology to help defend against malign intent.…
Dark Reading
3 years ago
Cyberattacks on OT, ICS Lay Groundwork for Kinetic Warfare
Organizations need to start taking critical infrastructure threats seriously, as they could be a precursor to future, hybrid cyber-kinetic warfare attacks, experts warn.
Bleeping Computer
3 years ago
Hackers warn University of Manchester students’ of imminent data leak
The ransomware operation behind a cyberattack on the University of Manchester has begun to email students, warning that their data will soon be leaked after an extortion demand was not paid. [...]
The Register
3 years ago
Outsource to infill on cyber security
Automating, simplifying, and calling in external help can increase the chances of blocking and mitigating attacks Sponsored Feature Life is tougher than ever for security pros facing a rising tide of cyberattacks. And adversaries are becoming more adept than ever at using diverse methods and technologies to scale up assaults on their selected targets.…
Bleeping Computer
3 years ago
Reddit hackers threaten to leak data stolen in February breach
The BlackCat (ALPHV) ransomware gang is behind a February cyberattack on Reddit, where the threat actors claim to have stolen 80GB of data from the company. [...]
Bleeping Computer
3 years ago
BlackCat ransomware gang behind Reddit breach from February
The BlackCat (ALPHV) ransomware gang is behind a February cyberattack on Reddit, where the threat actors claim to have stolen 80GB of data from the company. [...]