Russian Hackers Target WhatsApp and Signal Accounts of Global Military and Government Officials
Dutch intelligence reveals Russian state hackers are trying to hijack the Signal and WhatsApp accounts of key targets
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Dutch intelligence reveals Russian state hackers are trying to hijack the Signal and WhatsApp accounts of key targets
Dutch telco Odido has revealed a major data breach impacting over six million customers
The European Commission and government agencies in Finland and the Netherlands have suffered potentially related breaches
The Dutch Data Protection Authority issued Experian a €2.7m for GDPR violations including excessive collection of personal data
Dutch prosecutors suspect three teens of aiding a foreign power, with one allegedly linked to a Russian-affiliated hacker group
While the exact suspicion was yet to be revealed it is linked to "foreign interference"
The Five Eyes countries, Germany and the Netherlands are launching a standard for managing OT security
Salt Typhoon’s primary Dutch targets were small internet service providers and hosting providers
Germany, the Netherlands and four of the Five Eyes countries share a common asset inventory for industrial cybersecurity
Threat actors have stolen data on at least half a million cancer screening patients
Dutch, US and Finnish investigators have taken cybercrime service AVCheck offline
Dutch intelligence report warns of growing Russian aggression with hybrid warfare
Dutch and Belgian police have arrested eight in connection with a long-running phone phishing operation
A law enforcement operation executed by Dutch and French authorities resulted in the main servers used by Matrix being taken down
The US-based facial recognition data company may even have to pay up to €5.1m in penalties for non-compliance
The Dutch data protection regulator has imposed a €290m GDPR fine on Uber for storing driver data in the US without adequate safeguards
RT leverages the Meliorator software to create fake personas on social media, US, Canadian and Dutch agencies have found
Dutch authorities reveal that a cyber-espionage campaign using novel “Coathanger” malware was much more extensive than first thought
A joint advisory from Europol and US and Dutch government agencies estimated that Akira made around $42m in ransomware proceeds from March 2023 to January 2024
Dutch intelligence services have blamed China for an attack last year targeting FortiGuard devices