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‘Kremlin operatives compromised Liz Truss’s phone’

‘Kremlin operatives compromised Liz Truss’s phone’

On Sunday, The Mail revealed that Liz Truss's private mobile phone was compromised by operatives believed to be working for the Kremlin. The cyberspies are said to have acquired access to top-secret communications with crucial foreign allies and private chats with her most powerful political supp... Read more

date1 year ago
Leaked ransomware documents show Conti is helping Putin

Leaked ransomware documents show Conti is helping Putin

The hacker group works on behalf of Russia on an ad hoc basis. A cache of 60,000 leaked chat messages and files from the notorious Conti ransomware group proves how the criminal gang is well connected within Russia, according to a report in Ars Technica. The documents were reviewed by WIRED ... Read more

date2 years ago
Biden: Next war will probably be sparked by cyber attack on the US

Biden: Next war will probably be sparked by cyber attack on the US

President Joe Biden had some stern comments to make over the recent state-sponsored and criminal ransomware attacks, suggesting that if the US were to be involved in a 'real shooting war,' it would probably be over one of these cyberattacks. The comments come after the recent REvil ransomware at... Read more

date3 years ago
REvil ransomware gang vanishes following US pressure on Putin

REvil ransomware gang vanishes following US pressure on Putin

The disappearance follows a run of spectacular high profile take-downs of businesses worldwide. Ransomware gang REvil (allegedly named for "Ransomware Evil") has disappeared following pressure from the U.S. government on Russia to act on ransomware groups operating in the country. The REvil rans... Read more

date3 years ago