cyber attacks
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Cybersecurity Comes to the Fore in Iran
EghtesadOnline: With the exponential growth of online services and application of modern technologies to all aspects of life, governments around the globe are facing new threats in the form of…
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Under pressure, Western tech firms bow to Russian demands to share cyber secrets
EghtesadOnline: Western technology companies, including Cisco, IBM and SAP, are acceding to demands by Moscow for access to closely guarded product security secrets, at a time when Russia has…
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G20 to jointly fight bank sector hacking
EghtesadOnline: The world's biggest economies will pledge to jointly fight cyber attacks on the global banking system, one of the biggest coordinated efforts yet to protect lenders since an $81…
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Verizon sought $925 million discount for Yahoo merger, got $350 million
EghtesadOnline: Verizon Communications Inc sought almost triple the price reduction that it ultimately obtained for Yahoo Inc's core assets following two massive cyber attacks at the internet…
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Fed's Powell warns of digital currency's risks
EghtesadOnline: A top U.S. Federal Reserve official on Friday raised caution about central banks issuing digital currencies as they are vulnerable to cyber attacks and criminal activities along…
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Verizon, Yahoo agree to lowered $4.48 billion deal following cyber attacks
EghtesadOnline: Verizon Communications Inc said on Tuesday it would buy Yahoo Inc's core business for $4.48 billion, lowering its original offer by $350 million in the wake of two massive cyber…
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Russian hackers tracked Ukrainian artillery units using Android implant: report
EghtesadOnline: A hacking group linked to the Russian government and high-profile cyber attacks against Democrats during the U.S. presidential election likely used a malware implant on Android…
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Obama orders review of 2016 election cyber attacks
EghtesadOnline: U.S. President Barack Obama has ordered intelligence agencies to review cyber attacks and foreign intervention into the 2016 election and deliver a report before he leaves office…
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Germany sees rise in Russian propaganda, cyber attacks
EghtesadOnline: Germany's domestic intelligence agency on Thursday reported a striking increase in Russian propaganda and disinformation campaigns aimed at destabilizing German society, and targeted…
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Yahoo hack may become test case for SEC data breach disclosure rules
EghtesadOnline: Yahoo's disclosure that hackers stole user data from at least 500 million accounts in 2014 has highlighted shortcomings in U.S. rules on when cyber attacks must be revealed and…
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Iran to pursue cyber attacks on N. facilities through judiciary authorities
EghtesadOnline: Iranian Deputy Prosecutor General Abdolsamad Khoramabadi said that the country’s prosecutor is going to follow cyber attacks on nuclear facilities through local, foreign and internatio…