Cybersecurity

Cyberattack brought down Ukrainian Jet over Iran

Former CIA: Cyberattack Brought Down Ukrainian Jet Over Iran

A former CIA counter-terrorism specialist and military intelligence officer has raised the possibility that a cyberattack brought down the Ukrainian jet over Iran. Former CIA: Cyberattack brought down Ukrainian Jet over Iran Philip M. Giraldi is a former CIA counter-terrorism specialist and military intelligence officer who served nineteen years overseas

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Did Kudankulam hackers steal India's thorium secrets

Did Kudankulam Hackers Steal India’s Thorium Secrets?

After the cyberattack at Kudankulam, Indian authorities responsible for the security of the Nuclear power plant have admitted to their administrative system being breached by malware, although the actual damage assessment is yet to be determined. Meanwhile, the cybersecurity community is concerned whether the Kudankulam hackers did steal India’s thorium

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Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant hit by Cyberattack

Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant Hit By Cyberattack

India’s second nuclear power unit stopped operating on 19th October 2019. It is suspected that the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant was hit by a cyberattack and the authorities were already alerted of the threat months in advance. Even as cybersecurity experts were investigating the case, the authorities were quick to

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How CIA Spies Access India’s Biometric Aadhaar Database

Today WikiLeaks published secret documents from the ExpressLane project of the CIA. These documents show one of the cyber operations the CIA conducts against liaison services — which includes among many others the National Security Agency (NSA), the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI).

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