cyberattack

Cyberattack cripples Russian state media on Putin’s 72nd birthday: report

A significant cyberattack on October 7, Russian President Vladimir Putin’s 72nd birthday, disrupted operations at VGTRK, Russia's state-owned media conglomerate, causing widespread outages across the organisation’s digital platforms, as per a recent report by Reuters.

Hackers feast on government sites

With the general election around the corner, data leaks and cyberattacks have intensified alarmingly, with the latest being a suspected leak of five crore citizens’ data from the Office of the Registrar General, Birth & Death Registration (BDRIS).

Taiwan reports drone movement, cyberattacks after Pelosi visit

Suspected drones flew over outlying Taiwanese islands and hackers attacked its defence ministry website, authorities in Taipei said on Thursday, a day after a visit by US House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi that outraged China.

Three banks hit by cyberattacks

At least three local private banks suffered major cyberattacks last month, raising concern about the robustness of their security systems against a growing threat of scammers.

Several major firms say targets of int'l cyberattack

Several major companies say they are targeted in an international cyberattack which started in Russia and Ukraine before spreading to western Europe.

Cyberattack: ‘No website of Bangladesh govt affected’

No government website or data centre or any other infrastructure is yet to face any problem after the global cyberattack, which infected computers in more than 100 countries in last two days.

October 8, 2024
October 8, 2024

Cyberattack cripples Russian state media on Putin’s 72nd birthday: report

A significant cyberattack on October 7, Russian President Vladimir Putin’s 72nd birthday, disrupted operations at VGTRK, Russia's state-owned media conglomerate, causing widespread outages across the organisation’s digital platforms, as per a recent report by Reuters.

July 9, 2023
July 9, 2023

Hackers feast on government sites

With the general election around the corner, data leaks and cyberattacks have intensified alarmingly, with the latest being a suspected leak of five crore citizens’ data from the Office of the Registrar General, Birth & Death Registration (BDRIS).

August 4, 2022
August 4, 2022

Taiwan reports drone movement, cyberattacks after Pelosi visit

Suspected drones flew over outlying Taiwanese islands and hackers attacked its defence ministry website, authorities in Taipei said on Thursday, a day after a visit by US House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi that outraged China.

June 22, 2019
June 22, 2019

Three banks hit by cyberattacks

At least three local private banks suffered major cyberattacks last month, raising concern about the robustness of their security systems against a growing threat of scammers.

June 27, 2017
June 27, 2017

Several major firms say targets of int'l cyberattack

Several major companies say they are targeted in an international cyberattack which started in Russia and Ukraine before spreading to western Europe.

May 13, 2017
May 13, 2017

Cyberattack: ‘No website of Bangladesh govt affected’

No government website or data centre or any other infrastructure is yet to face any problem after the global cyberattack, which infected computers in more than 100 countries in last two days.