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๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
National & Local

The General Secretariat of Catholic Education Victim of a Cyber Attack

The General Secretariat of Catholic Education in France reported a cyber attack that compromised the personal data of 1.5 million individuals, including students, families, and teachers.

Mar 21 โ€ข 16:32 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 15min
National & Local

Germany dismantled huge cyber attack bot networks

Germany has dismantled significant bot networks, Aisuru and Kimwolf, which posed a major threat to IT infrastructure.

Mar 20 โ€ข 10:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Apple urges to update iPhone immediately: hackers attack models with outdated software in the US

Cybersecurity firms have warned of a massive cyber attack targeting iPhone users with outdated iOS versions, urging immediate software updates for safety.

Mar 20 โ€ข 00:23 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Dagens Nyheter
World

Warnings of Iranian Cyberwar Following Major Hacking Attack

Experts warn of potential further cyberattacks from Iran in the aftermath of one of the largest cyber offensives it has launched during wartime.

Mar 17 โ€ข 13:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

Cyber Attack Increases Fears of Opening a New Front in Iran's War

A cyber attack on an American medical equipment manufacturer, attributed to a hacking group, raises concerns about Iranโ€™s retaliation and potential new fronts in ongoing conflicts.

Mar 13 โ€ข 08:34 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

Australian hospitals on alert after Iranian hackers attack Stryker

Australian hospitals are heightened in alert status following a cyber attack by Iranian hackers on the medical technology company Stryker.

Mar 13 โ€ข 05:55 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Novinky.cz
National & Local

Poland Thwarted Cyber Attack on Its Nuclear Center. Iranian Footprint Being Investigated

Poland has successfully thwarted a cyber attack aimed at its nuclear facility, with investigations pointing towards a potential Iranian link.

Mar 12 โ€ข 17:06 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
World

WSJ: Iran Widened the War with a Major Cyber Attack Against a US Company

Iran has escalated conflict with a significant cyber attack on the US medical device manufacturer Stryker.

Mar 12 โ€ข 12:38 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
National & Local

The museums of Lyon targeted by a cyber attack, their online ticketing inaccessible

Lyon's municipal museums are facing online ticketing issues following a cyber attack that has rendered their ticket sales system inoperable.

Mar 12 โ€ข 12:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

Stryker cyber attack LIVE: Thousands unable to work after 'Iranian hackers' blackout

A major cyber attack believed to be from Iranian hackers has caused a significant outage at the medical tech company Stryker, leaving thousands unable to work across its global operations.

Mar 11 โ€ข 13:42 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Novinky.cz
National & Local

The office in Tล™ebรญฤ has crippled ransomware. Cyber crooks demand a ransom

A ransomware attack affecting the Tล™ebรญฤ office has been disrupted, with cybercriminals demanding a ransom.

Mar 10 โ€ข 12:20 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Kyiv Independent
National & Local

Russia forged new cyber weapons to attack Ukraine. Now they're going international

Russia has developed new cyber capabilities initially aimed at Ukraine, and these tools are now being utilized in attacks beyond Ukraine's borders, including incidents in Poland.

Mar 9 โ€ข 16:24 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด NRK
National & Local

WSJ: USA investigates cyber attack against FBI network

The U.S. Department of Justice is investigating a cyber attack on an internal FBI network that may be linked to hackers associated with the Chinese government.

Mar 6 โ€ข 23:57 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
National & Local

Florajet victim of a cyber attack, more than one million intimate messages accompanying bouquets exposed

Florajet, a major French flower delivery company, suffered a cyber attack that led to the theft and sale of over 1.4 million private customer messages on the dark web.

Mar 6 โ€ข 20:07 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The FBI was attacked by hackers and cybercriminals: confirmed in a statement that they targeted their massive data network

The FBI confirmed that its computer networks were targeted by a suspected cyber attack, although details on the attack's extent or perpetrators were not disclosed.

Mar 6 โ€ข 14:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฑ Haaretz
World

Breaking into cameras and using AI: An extensive cyber attack on Iran preceded the clash with Khamenei

A coordinated cyber attack on Iran's communication infrastructure preceded a significant military clash that resulted in the death of Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, according to US officials.

Mar 3 โ€ข 17:17 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
World

US-Israel's Cyber Attack on Iran

The article discusses a recent cyber attack conducted by the US and Israel against Iran.

Mar 3 โ€ข 08:41 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
World

Iran will take revenge for Khamenei's death on Trump! The U.S. may face attacks

Iran has intensified its military actions against U.S. and Israeli targets following the reported death of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, signaling potential retaliatory attacks on American soil.

Mar 3 โ€ข 03:33 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
World

Warning - shock from Jamie Dimon: I expect cyber attacks and terrorist strikes after the attack on Iran

Jamie Dimon warns that the US and Israel's military operations against Iran might trigger a wave of cyber attacks or terrorist actions globally, particularly targeting banks.

Mar 2 โ€ข 19:58 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
World

The End of Ayatollah and 'Epic Fury': How the Most Protected Area of Iran Was Attacked in Broad Daylight

The article explores the unprecedented daytime attack on Iran's most fortified region, detailing the advanced military operations behind it.

Mar 2 โ€ข 11:38 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
World

War Moves to the Cloud. Amazon Data Center Attacked and Hit

The first recorded attack on an Amazon data center leads to significant service disruptions in the UAE and Bahrain due to unidentified objects striking the facility against a backdrop of rising tensions with Iran.

Mar 2 โ€ข 11:18 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

It is time to settle scores..., a message appears on Iran's religious app

Iran has faced cyber attacks following strikes by the US and Israel, resulting in the hacking of the BadeSaba app and government portals.

Mar 2 โ€ข 06:11 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
World

First internet down, then missiles echoed, this is how a digital attack unfolded on Iran

On February 28, Iran faced a significant disruption in internet connectivity coinciding with military operations, raising concerns about the nature and intent of the attack.

Mar 1 โ€ข 06:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

Pro-Israel Alerts Following the Hacking of One of the Most Famous Iranian Apps.. What's the Story?

An Iranian app was hacked, leading to pro-Israel alerts being sent out, coinciding with a recent wave of cyber attacks amid military actions.

Mar 1 โ€ข 06:19 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Aftonbladet
World

Sources: The strategy behind the morning attack โ€“ hacked prayer app

The U.S. and Israel launched a surprise dawn operation against Iranian military leaders by hacking a prayer app to gather intelligence on a secret meeting.

Feb 28 โ€ข 23:14 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Expert: The threat revealed in Sweden against the energy network must be taken seriously

According to cyber security expert Tuukka Heikkilรค, a newly discovered threat in Sweden must be taken seriously, reflecting a similar cyber attack on Poland's energy infrastructure.

Feb 26 โ€ข 13:49 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Denรญk N
National & Local

"Traitor!" Thousands of Fake Accounts Attack Japanese Prime Minister and Their Japanese is Suspiciously Chinese

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaiฤi faces a malicious online campaign led by thousands of fake accounts accusing her of betrayal and military expansionism, with allegations regarding the language used in the attacks suggesting Chinese origins.

Feb 24 โ€ข 12:32 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Novinky.cz
National & Local

Cyber Scammers Preparing Attack Under the Head of the Czech National Bank

Cyber scammers are planning attacks impersonating the Czech National Bank, causing concerns about cybersecurity in the country.

Feb 24 โ€ข 12:20 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด NRK
National & Local

The entire Bergen municipality affected by extensive data breach

The Bergen municipality in Norway has experienced a significant data breach affecting between 2,000 and 2,500 employees and officials, with sensitive information being stolen and disseminated.

Feb 23 โ€ข 14:13 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

Pub left without 'parmas' as cyber attack targets chicken processor

A cyber attack on Hazeldenes chicken processing plant in Victoria has disrupted chicken supply for businesses in the state.

Feb 23 โ€ข 05:11 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด NRK
National & Local

Cyber Attack on Websites in Greenland

Several websites in Greenland were subjected to a DDoS attack on Friday, coinciding with the visit of Denmark's King Frederik.

Feb 20 โ€ข 13:13 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
National & Local

Booking Systems: Cyber Attack Causes IT Disruption at the Train Company

A cyberattack was confirmed as the cause of disruptions to the booking systems of the German railway operator, Deutsche Bahn, affecting both its app and website.

Feb 18 โ€ข 10:59 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ Visir
Crime & Justice

Cyber Attack on Grund: Access to Data on Tens of Thousands of Clients, Employees, and Relatives

A cyber attack on a nursing home in December 2025 compromised sensitive personal data of thousands of clients, staff, and relatives.

Feb 14 โ€ข 21:04 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ Visir
National & Local

Cyber Attack on Grund: Data Stolen on Tens of Thousands

A cyber attack on Grund in December 2025 led to the theft of sensitive data concerning tens of thousands of current and former residents, staff, and relatives associated with the nursing homes.

Feb 14 โ€ข 21:04 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ RUV Frettir
National & Local

The Cyber Attack on Grund: Information About Tens of Thousands of People was Compromised

A recent cyber attack at Grund led to the compromise of sensitive information affecting tens of thousands of individuals.

Feb 14 โ€ข 19:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
Crime & Justice

Leak of Personal Information for 10,000 Patients: Cyber Attack on Nippon Medical School Musashi Kosugi Hospital

A cyberattack at Nippon Medical School Musashi Kosugi Hospital has led to the leak of personal information for approximately 10,000 patients.

Feb 13 โ€ข 12:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

Finnish Soldier Down? Here's What It's Really About

The Finnish publication Suomen Sotilas has been temporarily shut down for website updates amidst concerns about a possible cyber attack.

Feb 11 โ€ข 11:47 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

A cyber attack on the Finnish state administration's information system โ€“ police are investigating a serious crime

The Finnish Cyber Security Authority is investigating a significant data breach involving the state information and communication technology center Valtori, which has affected user data for approximately 50,000 individuals.

Feb 9 โ€ข 15:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
World

What will Iran do if the US attacks?

The article discusses Iran's potential response options if the United States were to attack, focusing on missile and drone strikes against US military bases in the Middle East and cyber warfare tactics.

Feb 9 โ€ข 02:44 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Two months after investigations... Notepad++ application hack revealed, Chinese hackers suspected

A cyber attack against the open-source Notepad++ application has been traced back to a Chinese hacking group, according to a report by Al Jazeera.

Feb 8 โ€ข 12:24 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
World

Just before the turn of the year, an attack was revealed that seriously tests NATO's borders - Russia is becoming the culprit

A significant cyber attack by Russia's FSB targeted over 30 sites in Poland's energy infrastructure just before the New Year, testing NATO's responses amid severe cold.

Feb 7 โ€ข 06:33 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The SIDE ensures that it prevented a cyber attack against the Foreign Ministry

Argentina's Intelligence Secretariat reported that its Federal Cyber Intelligence Agency thwarted a cyber attack aimed at the official domain of the Foreign Ministry, detecting and repelling the attempt in time.

Feb 5 โ€ข 22:52 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
Sports

Liveblog Olympics 2026: Protest and Petition Against Olympic Sponsor

The liveblog covers Greenpeace's protest against Olympic sponsor ENI, along with updates on women's hockey defeats and concerns about ICE deployment due to a cyber attack from Russia, ahead of the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan and Cortina.

Feb 5 โ€ข 15:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
World

New Olympics, old tactics: Italy announces it has stopped a Russian cyber attack

Italy's Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani announced that the country has successfully halted a cyber attack aimed at the upcoming Winter Olympics, attributing the attack to Russian hackers.

Feb 5 โ€ข 12:41 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ ABC
Crime & Justice

A cyber attack compromises the data of approximately 6,800 registrants in the Barcelona Rental Market

A cyber attack detected in December last year compromised the data of around 6,800 individuals registered in the Barcelona Rental Housing Market between 2014 and 2018.

Feb 5 โ€ข 03:51 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
Sports

Liveblog Olympics 2026: German flag bearers for the opening ceremony confirmed

German flag bearers for the upcoming opening ceremony of the 2026 Winter Olympics have been announced amidst various updates including a potential hockey game cancellation due to a virus outbreak and a cyber-attack originating from Russia.

Feb 4 โ€ข 16:49 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
National & Local

Specialist UK insurer Beazley agrees to ยฃ8bn takeover by Zurich

Beazley, a UK insurer specializing in cyber-attack coverage, has agreed to an ยฃ8 billion takeover by Swiss rival Zurich amid challenges faced by the London stock market.

Feb 4 โ€ข 13:36 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
Crime & Justice

Major data breach in the government's administration โ€“ Affects thousands of devices

A significant cyber attack on the Ministry of Finance's mobile device management systems has compromised the configuration and user data of approximately 20,000 devices.

Feb 4 โ€ข 12:34 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ท Index.hr
Crime & Justice

How Russia Uses Hackers to Attack Western Infrastructure

Russian hackers are now reportedly state-sponsored, as evidenced by a recent incident in Muleshoe, Texas, where a cyber attack caused overflow in the city's water system.

Feb 3 โ€ข 18:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Oko.press
Crime & Justice

It is known who was behind the cyber attack on energy networks in Poland

The article reveals the identity of those responsible for the cyber attack on Poland's energy networks.

Jan 30 โ€ข 18:10 UTC

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