Cybersecurity Highlights

Cybercriminals gained access to UN IT network

Posted date 15/09/2021

Spokesman for United Nations Secretary-General, Stéphane Dujarric, has confirmed a data breach in which cybercriminals gained access to the IT network...

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Mēris, a new botnet, breaks DDoS attack record

Posted date 17/09/2021

According to Qrator Labs researchers, a new botnet known as Mēris has appeared, which has a recorded power of 21.8 million of request per second (RPS)...

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Thousands of Fortinet device login credentials were linked

Posted date 14/09/2021

Cybersecurity solutions provider Fortinet has confirmed that a cybercriminal has made public the SSL-VPN login credentials associated with at least 87...

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Cybercriminals turn a Jenkins server into a cryptominer

Posted date 10/09/2021

The Jenkins infrastructure team has reported that its deprecated Confluence service was the target of a cyberattack in early September, exploiting...

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WhatsApp faces millions in GDPR fine

Posted date 09/09/2021

The Data Protection Commission has ordered WhatsApp Ireland Ltd. to pay a fine of 225 million euros for allegedly failing to comply with the European...

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