Tag: cyber security
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Pro-Ukraine Hackers Attack Russian Media Company on Putin’s Birthday
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Russian state media company VGTRK, which owns and operates the country’s main national TV stations, has fallen victim to a targeted cyber attack claimed by the Ukrainian government to be orchestrated by hackers based in Kyiv. The attack, which occurred on the 7th of October, caused the company’s website and…
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Exploding Pagers and Walkie-Talkies in Lebanon – A Hacker’s Analysis
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Lebanese militant group Hezbollah has had a rough couple of days with communication devices exploding all around them. Thousands of pagers detonated simultaneously in Hezbollah strongholds on Tuesday, the 17th of September, killing 9 and injuring more than 3,000 Lebanese citizens. Among the affected were several Hezbollah fighters as well…