Last Updated: Monday, August 24, 2015, 11:53
The advanced persistent threat (APT) group behind the operation, which FireEye believes is most likely based in China, sent targeted spear phishing emails containing Microsoft Word attachments to its intended victims.
Last Updated: Wednesday, July 1, 2015, 04:57
Cisco Systems Inc said on Tuesday it would buy OpenDNS, a privately held cloud-based security firm, for $635 million, the latest move to boost its security business as cyber attacks increase in number and sophistication.
Last Updated: Monday, April 27, 2015, 15:28
Globally, businesses and government entities are investing heavily on IT security but Middle East businesses are spending less than 1 per cent of their overall IT budgets on it, according to a report.
Last Updated: Tuesday, April 7, 2015, 13:37
To safeguard capital markets from cyber attacks, regulator Sebi plans to put in place detailed guidelines to be followed by stock exchanges and other market infrastructure institutions to secure their IT systems.
Last Updated: Wednesday, March 25, 2015, 17:32
Cyber crime is probably the biggest risk facing companies across the world, and they need to do more to help governments tackle the problem, U.S. Deputy Treasury Secretary Sarah Bloom Raskin said on Wednesday.
Last Updated: Tuesday, March 24, 2015, 12:03
These officers will develop data analytics and business intelligence tools, and also manage internal IT security and audit systems to guard against data loss and theft.
Last Updated: Friday, March 6, 2015, 23:54
Hundreds of millions of Windows PC users are vulnerable to attacks exploiting the recently uncovered "Freak" security vulnerability, which was initially believed to only threaten mobile devices and Mac computers, Microsoft Corp warned.
Last Updated: Wednesday, February 25, 2015, 22:27
European SIM maker Gemalto said Wednesday it had suffered hacking attacks that were likely conducted by US and British intelligence agencies but denied any "massive theft" of encryption keys that could be used to spy on conversations.
Last Updated: Thursday, January 30, 2014, 21:02
At least 11 people, including three children, were killed on Thursday by explosive-packed barrels dropped from Syrian army helicopters over the town of Daraya, a monitoring group said.
Last Updated: Thursday, January 30, 2014, 13:35
Two policemen and two attackers were killed in two separate suicide bombings in Afghanistan Thursday, sources said.
Last Updated: Monday, January 27, 2014, 20:37
Officials say a suicide bomber has killed four Iraqi troops west of Baghdad while attacks elsewhere in the country killed four people.
Last Updated: Monday, January 27, 2014, 17:07
The protracted surge in nationwide unrest, coupled with a deadly standoff in Anbar province between security forces and anti-government fighters, has left more than 850 people dead so far this month.
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