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- Russian internet provider confirms its network was ‘destroyed’ following attack claimed by Ukrainian hackerson 8 January 2025 at 15:38
In a statement on the Russian social media platform VKontakte, the St. Petersburg-based company said the “planned” attack “destroyed” its infrastructure overnight. Nodex added that it was working to restore systems from backups but could not provide a timeline for when operations would fully resume.
- Ukrainian cyber market grows amid war but still lacks support and funding, report sayson 8 January 2025 at 14:10
The value of Ukraine-based cybersecurity companies has increased fourfold over the past eight years, bolstered in part by the war, a new report says. But several factors appear to be holding the market back.
- UN aviation agency ICAO confirms its recruitment database was hackedon 8 January 2025 at 12:50
ICAO said that a previously reported data breach involved “approximately 42,000 recruitment application data records from April 2016 to July 2024.”
- Massachusetts health firm reaches $80,000 settlement with HHS following ransomware investigationon 7 January 2025 at 21:55
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) reached the agreement with Elgon Information Systems after the company violated federal rules around the protection of healthcare data.
- DNA sequencer company notifying customers of vulnerabilities in popular deviceon 7 January 2025 at 19:47
The iSeq 100 genetic sequencer has vulnerabilities that could allow attackers to tamper with its operations or install a firmware implant, researchers from cybersecurity firm Eclypsium say.