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The 2007 cyberattacks on Estonia were a series of cyberattacks that began on 27 April 2007 and targeted websites of Estonian organizations, including Estonian parliament, banks, ministries, newspapers, and broadcasters, amid the country's disagreement with Russia about the relocation of the Bronze Soldier of Tallinn, an elaborate Soviet-era grave marker, as well as war graves in Tallinn.
A cyberattack is any type of offensive maneuver employed by individuals or whole organizations that targets computer information systems, infrastructures, computer networks, and/or personal computer devices by various means of malicious acts usually originating from an anonymous source that either steals, alters, or destroys a specified target by hacking into a susceptible system.
Patriot hacking is illegal in countries such as the United States yet is on the rise elsewhere. "The FBI said that recent experience showed that an increase in international tension was mirrored in the online world with a rise in cyber activity such as web defacements and denial of service attacks," according to the BBC. [1]
An international hacking group wanted to declare "cyberwar" on the U.S. by digitally attacking some of the nation's most recognizable institutions.
The Justice Department said Tuesday that it had disrupted a long-running Russian cyberespionage campaign that stole sensitive information from computer networks in dozens of countries, including ...
Asked by CNN about the reported Halliburton attack, Energy Department spokesperson Charisma Troiano said in a statement the agency is “aware of reports of a cyber incident impacting an energy ...
It slowly became clear that it was a cyber attack on Iran's nuclear facilities—with most experts believing that Israel [72] was behind it—perhaps with US help. December 3: The first Malware Conference, MALCON took place in India. Founded by Rajshekhar Murthy, malware coders are invited to showcase their skills at this annual event supported ...
A cyberattack has hit a blood-donation nonprofit that serves hundreds of hospitals in the southeastern US.