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Hack of Saudi Arabia Exposes Middle East Cyber Security Flaws

EghtesadOnline: More than a year after a drowned Syrian toddler washed up on a beach in Turkey, the tiny refugee’s body, captured in a photograph that shocked the world, reappeared on computer screens across Saudi Arabia -- this time as a prelude to a cyber attack .
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Publish Date:12/December/2016 | 13:57

Russian central bank loses $31 million in cyber attack

EghtesadOnline: Hackers stole more than 2 billion rubles ($31 million) from correspondent accounts at the Russian central bank, the bank said on Friday, the latest example of an escalation of cyber attack s on financial institutions around the globe.
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Publish Date:04/December/2016 | 12:26

FBI took months to warn Democrats of suspected Russian role in hack: sources

EghtesadOnline: The FBI did not tell the Democratic National Committee that U.S officials suspected it was the target of a Russian government-backed cyber attack when agents first contacted the party last fall, three people with knowledge of the discussions told Reuters.
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Publish Date:03/August/2016 | 14:37

French Prepare to Vote as Cyber Attack on Macron Probed

EghtesadOnline: French voters are getting ready to vote Sunday in the final round of the country’s presidential election after a last-minute twist saw front-runner Emmanuel Macron’s campaign fall victim to a hacking attack.
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Publish Date:07/May/2017 | 03:34

Macron Campaign Hacked as France Prepares for Sunday Election

EghtesadOnline: France’s presidential election erupted into new controversy just before voting was due to start as the campaign of front-runner Emmanuel Macron said it was the victim of a "massive" cyber attack .
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Publish Date:06/May/2017 | 04:00

IAEA chief: Nuclear power plant was disrupted by cyber attack

EghtesadOnline: A nuclear power plant became the target of a disruptive cyber attack two to three years ago, and there is a serious threat of militant attacks on such plants, the head of the United Nations nuclear watchdog said on Monday.
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Publish Date:10/October/2016 | 16:48