PARLIAMENT’S JOINT Committee on the National Security Strategy has warned that there’s a high risk of a “catastrophic” ransomware attack “at any moment”, with an assertion that Government’s planning in this arena is “lacking”, while the UK remains a “hostage to fortune”.
A financially motivated hacker group has targeted Russian companies across several industries in a new phishing campaign using a modified version of the DarkWatchman malware, researchers have found.
France has accused a hacker group controlled by Russia’s military intelligence agency (GRU) of orchestrating a series of cyberattacks against French institutions over several years.