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Some of the world’s most skilled nation-state cyber adversaries and notorious ransomware gangs are deploying an arsenal of new open-sourced tools, actively exploiting corporate email systems and using online extortion to scare victims into…

As social distancing practices become more and more common and employees are adapting to the new professional environments, meaning they are working from home, private life and the professional one may be the same. According to a latest…

Attackers are exploiting concerns about the virus to convince people to open emails and click on malicious links in a new trend called “fearware”. Since the beginning of the COVID-19 outbreak, 130,000 new email domains related to…

Phishing attacks are used very often by hackers, either to obtain personal data or to spread malware. In general, phishing attacks include sending emails that seem to come from known acquaintances, or from trusted institutions. The topics…

Tennis champion Simona Halep's Instagram account has been hacked on Tuesday night. Hackers have posted on her behalf several messages asking her fans to give them money or presenting fake opportunities to earn money. Simona's has 1.3…

Romanian cyber-attack experts have announced they had identified a significant rise in the ransomware cyber-attacks in Romania, with the latest ones against the computer systems across hospitals. The Health Ministry has confirmed the…

The Bucharest District 1 City Hall has been the target of a cyber-attack and its operations are halted for the moment. All the computers are blocked following the attack on Thursday, Mayor Daniel Tudorache has said, according to antena3.ro.…

The Romanian Intelligence Service (SRI) has technical information and figures confirming that massive cyber attacks have taken place against financial institutions in Romania during June-August this year, a release from the intelligence…

The website of the National Road Infrastructure Management Company (CNAIR) - www.cnadnr.ro - was under cyber attack Monday morning, thus many of its features are blocked when accessing from the outside. The vignettes, for example, can be…

A group of elite hackers, allegedly connected to the Russian government, has pretended to be a NATO representative in order to send a wave of phishing emails to diplomatic organizations in Europe, including the Romanian Foreign Ministry,…