Cyberwarfare
Cyber war targets revealed: Russians "targeting" at least 17 European countries
French defense company Thales said in a report published today that Russia plans attack on Poland, the Nordic and Baltic countries with an arsenal of cyber weapons to create divisions and promote anti-war groups.
Earlier this month, Microsoft said Russian actors had launched attacks in at least 17 European countries in the first six weeks of this year.
Montenegro Readies for Cyber Attacks in Presidential Elections
A polling station in Montenegrin capital Podgorica on the parliamentary elections on August 2020.Photo: BIRN/Samir Kajosevic
CIRT is a unit within the Ministry of Public Administration engaged in the handling of information security incidents within the IP address space.
Civil servants urged not to use TikTok
The Government Information Security Office has issued a recommendation urging Slovenian civil servants not to use the social networking platform TikTok on their work phones due to cybersecurity concerns.
The guidance is based on analyses of Slovenian and foreign organisations, in particular those responsible for cybersecurity, the office wrote in a memo obtained by the STA.
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More than 138,000 cyber attacks prevented in 2022
More than 138,000 cyber attacks were prevented in 2022, Transport and Infrastructure Minister Adil Karaismailoğlu has announced.
In his written statement on cyber security studies, a total of 138,445 cyber attacks were prevented last year, while in the last six-year period, the number of blocked cyber attacks reached 664,263.
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‘Cyber area’ poses digital threat to users
Even if one doesn't visit a dangerous website or click on a link, attackers can break into the device and hijack data, a cyber security specialist has warned.
The Internet has introduced a platform called "cyber space," which has enormous effects even on social lives.
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German cybersecurity chief sacked over alleged Russia ties
Germany's cybersecurity chief was sacked on Tuesday after a TV satire show accused him of having ties to Russian intelligence services, with the country on high alert over potential sabotage activities by Moscow.
Russians might be behind Hacker Attacks against Bulgaria
There is no unregulated access to personal data after the attacks against several government websites today, reports the General Directorate "Fighting Organized Crime" (GDBOP).
Montenegro Govt Remains Offline Amid Continued Cyber Safety Fears
More than three weeks after massive cyberattacks on government servers, public administration systems continue to operate offline
New Cyber-Attacks on Albania Cause Border Chaos
After blaming Iran for July's massive cyber-attack on government servers, fresh attacks occurred at the weekend, targeting the Traveller Information Management System, TIMS.
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US Must Help its Ally Albania Resist Cyber-Attacks
After July's massive cyber-attack, likely organized by Iran, the US must help its trusted partner to protect itself by enhancing its counter-intelligence capabilities
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