CYBER ATTACK

Cyberattackers steal $16.6 mn from govt in South Africa

by NewsdeskAfrica NewsTech Lite14 July 202414 July 2024

These episodes pose varying degrees of credit risks depending on the sector, size of the company and its relationship with the customers…reports Asian Lite News Cyberattackers allegedly stole 300 million…

University of Manchester confirms data breach 

by NewsdeskTech LiteUK News26 June 202326 June 2023

The attackers claimed to have stolen 7 TB of confidential data belonging to students and faculty in emails sent to students…reports Asian Lite News UK-based the University of Manchester has…

Russia may be behind cyberattack in Ukraine

by Newsdesk-Top NewsAsia NewsTech Lite17 January 202217 January 2022

Kyiv said late Friday it had uncovered the first indications that Russian security services could have been behind the cyberattack…reports Asian Lite News Ukraine said Sunday it had evidence that…

Microsoft confirms ‘destructive’ malware attack on Ukrainian govt

by Newsdesk-Top NewsWorld News17 January 202217 January 2022

As a result of the cyber-attack, the websites of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and a number of other government agencies went down….reports Asian Lite News  Microsoft has identified evidence…

Cyberattack on Defence Academy caused ‘significant’ impact

by NewsdeskSocial MediaTech LiteUK News5 January 20225 January 2022

The targeting of an academic institution is a sign of how the frontline in modern warfare can be anywhere, the former director-general of the academy told Sky News…reports Asian Lite…

‘Open societies vulnerable to cyberattacks’

by Newsdesk-Top NewsIndia NewsWorld News14 June 202114 June 2021

PM Modi called for the reform of the multilateral system as the best signal of commitment to the cause of Open Societies..reports Asian Lite News Open societies are particularly vulnerable…