Finnish diplomats’ mobile phones infected with spyware
Finnish Ministry of Foreign Affairs writes that their diplomats’ mobile phones were hacked and infected by the company NSO Group’s spy program …
Security / Hacking
The lawsuit against Intel over Specter and Meltdown continues
It has now become clear that a lawsuit against Intel is proceeding after the company failed to convince the judge to dismiss …
Nordic Choice Hotels exposed to hostage attack
It is now clear that Nordic Choice Hotels, with the brands Clarion Hotel, Quality Hotel and Comfort Hotel, was hit by a …
Microsoft takes over sites used by Chinese hackers
A federal court in the US state of Virginia has ruled that Microsoft may take over a number of sites used to …
Russian hackers are suspected of using a new malware
The cyber security company Mandiant has discovered that the hacker group Nobelium, which is suspected of having links to the Russian state, …
An employee claimed to be a whistleblower – suspected of data theft
A former employee of the IT company Ubiquiti is suspected by the FBI and the US Department of Justice of stealing secret …
Clearview AI receives patents for its face recognition technology
The American technology company Clearview AI has been granted a patent for a special search engine for face recognition. The search engine …
Hundreds of servers in the Tor network are controlled by hackers
Many internet users around the world rely on Tor (The onion router), a system that makes it possible to be anonymous online. …
Coromatic took home PTS’s city network procurement
Coromatic has signed a framework agreement with the Swedish City Network Association, which means that it will be responsible for crisis preparedness …
Clearview AI develops search engine for faces
The American technology company Clearview AI has been granted a patent for a special search engine for face recognition. According to the …
Crypto Exchange hacked – losses of 196 million dollars
The information was first revealed by security firm Peckshield, but was later confirmed by Bitmart itself, which called the incident “a large-scale …
Intel has built a secret warehouse in Costa Rica
Since 2019, Intel has a laboratory and warehouse in a secret location in Costa Rica that the company filled with its old …
Osmart contract – a bug made it possible to steal 280 million
A hacker must have succeeded in stealing cryptocurrencies worth SEK 280 million by using a bug in the blockchain startup Monox Finance’s …
Cyber threats to critical infrastructure increase – new report sounds alarming
Critical infrastructure security has become an increasingly priority area for authorities around the world. Critical infrastructure refers to sectors such as communications, …