Cyber & Information Warfare

15+ hour, 18+ min ago   (341+ words) A US LNG cargo bound for Italy has been diverted after the crew of its carrier reported a systems failure as a suspected cyberattack, adding to growing concerns over attacks on shipboard digital systems. The Liberia-flagged Vivit Africa LNG, owned…...

15+ hour, 29+ min ago   (293+ words) Mohamed Al Kuwaiti recognises the dangers that AI poses in the sphere of cybersecurity. But its potential benefits, he argues, outweigh its risks. The machinery of everyday life attracts little attention until someone tries to disrupt or, indeed, destroy it....

18+ hour, 56+ min ago   (334+ words) Companies all over the world rely on cloud storage to keep their data safe long term, but just because something is in the cloud doesn't mean it's necessarily safe forever. Amazon AWS customers in Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates…...

14+ hour, 16+ min ago   (512+ words) An undercover Mandiant analyst spent months inside the group's private chat as the crew compromised over 1,000 organizations and stole half a million credentials Google 2015 logo (Wikimedia Commons, public domain) For a brief window earlier this year, someone in TeamPCP’s private…...

10+ hour, 29+ min ago   (59+ words) Ransomware isn’t a virus that appears one night. It’s the last step of an intrusion that started days or weeks earlier. At 2:37 AM …...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (245+ words) MOSCOW, September 20. /TASS/. Artificial intelligence and rented computing power from the darknet are among tools used in attacks on Russia’s federal remote electronic voting (REV) system, though no disruptions were detected during the first two days of the vote, Oleg…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (28+ words) Settra Ransomware: How a Typo Exposed a Sophisticated Attack Chain In September 2026, Huntress investigated a ransomware intrusion …...

1+ day, 18+ hour ago   (376+ words) The Swiss Federal Council has approved a comprehensive new security strategy aimed at bolstering national defense capabilities, safeguarding critical infrastructure, and preparing the country against hybrid and standoff attacks amid deteriorating European security conditions driven by Russia’s war against Ukraine....

2+ day, 10+ hour ago   (223+ words) Newark and Sherwood District Council was subjected to a “very significant cyber attack” last week. The authority’s cabinet was told the denial of service attack occurred last Friday, but that it was quickly recognised and any serious harm was prevented....

2+ day, 11+ hour ago   (663+ words) Settra ransomware is emerging as a serious threat to Windows networks after investigators linked it to two recent intrusions involving remote-management software and recovery-blocking actions. The operation encrypts files, leaves victims with ransom notes, and tries to make both investigation…...