A Russian citizen pleaded guilty in federal court to conspiracy to travel to the United States to recruit a Tesla employee in Nevada to participate in a scheme to inject malware into Tesla's computer network. It is said about this ...
A state of emergency has been declared in New Orleans, Louisiana, and a number of computer servers have been shut down due to a hacker attack in the city. Writes about this Tech Crunch. Suspicious activity was noticed around 05:00 on December 13th. By 08:00, the hacker attack was at its peak. According to Kim ...
Saudi Arabia was unable to repel an attack on oil facilities, despite the presence of modern American anti-missile systems in the country. US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo, visiting Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, told reporters that “air defense systems around the world are not...
The United States carried out a cyberattack on weapons systems in Iran in retaliation for attacks on tankers in the Strait of Hormuz and the destruction of an American drone, the BBC Russian Service writes. According to the Washington Post, the cyber attack neutralized the Iranian computer control systems ...
A man armed with a knife staged a massacre on the evening of June 30 at a residential complex in Boise, Idaho. As a result of the incident, 9 people were injured, some of them are in critical condition, writes ABC. Boise Police Chief Bill Bones said law enforcement officers ...
The Justice Department unexpectedly appointed former FBI Director Robert Mueller as special prosecutor to investigate "the Russian government's efforts to influence the 2016 presidential election and related issues." The news comes at a time when President Trump and ...
Following the introduction of new sanctions by the United States and the decision to expel 35 Russian diplomats from the country, the latter faced difficulties in purchasing tickets to Russia. Interfax reported this, citing its source. “There are no tickets, they were all sold out before the New Year, but people were given...
Most residents of the eastern part of the United States experienced interruptions in their Internet service after hackers attacked their Internet hosting service. Dyn Inc., a network services company, reported that they were hit by a DDoS (distributed denial of service) attack. "Some users may experience lag...
In 2014, the Internet portal Yahoo became a victim of hackers who stole data from about half a billion users. In a statement, the company added that it believed a government in the world was behind the attack. As acknowledged in Yahoo, among the stolen information were personal data of users, ...
The attack on Prykarpattyaoblenergo was called unprecedented. The hacker attack on Ukrainian regional power companies, which occurred at the end of 2015, was carried out using malicious computer software hidden in Microsoft Office documents. This is stated in the blog of the antivirus company ESET, which produces the famous NOD32 antivirus.…