Geneva/Moscow/Washington – Presidents of the United States and Russia held discussions in the European city of Geneva. It has been revealed that discussions were held on cyberattacks, nuclear treaty, diplomatic relations, and human rights during the meeting, which lasted for nearly three hours. US President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin addressed independent press […]
Washington: – US Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm informed, ‘The adversaries of the United States have the capability of bringing the huge power grid in the United States to a grinding halt through cyberattacks. Such attacks are a routine. An attack may be happening even while I am saying this.’ Granholm appealed that the private […]
Washington: The challenges posed to national security by the 9/11 terror attack and recent US cyberattacks are alike, claimed the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). FBI Director Christopher Wray drew attention to the fact that both the attacks compelled the ordinary citizens to face immense turmoil. Three years ago, US cybersecurity experts […]
Moscow/Washington: Former chief of a Russian cybersecurity company has made a sensational claim. She said intelligence agency CIA could be responsible for the cyberattack on US oil company Colonial Pipeline. Natalya Kaspersky, the founder and former CEO of cybersecurity firm Kaspersky Lab, made the claim in an interview. UMBRAGE, a hacker group, created by US […]
London/Moscow: – British Foreign Minister Dominic Raab issued a stern warning to Russia over the issue of cyberattacks, ‘The hackers launching cyberattacks seem to be stressing on creating obstacles with sabotage. These factors are the notorious gangs of the 21st century. They don’t only mean causing trouble. These factors, with support from some countries and […]
Washington: A major cyberattack was launched on Colonial Pipeline, recognised as the US’ largest gasoline and jet fuel pipeline and operator. The company has closed down the entire pipeline and energy supply following the cyberattack. President Joe Biden has been informed about the incident, and the White House said the Energy Department and the central […]
London: Chinese hackers attacked Rubin Design Bureau, a company that has designed nuclear submarines for the Russian Navy. According to a US-based cybersecurity group, the hackers tried to hack the design of a submarine built by the Russian company. The Rubin Design Bureau is a leading Russian company that has designed the Akula class submarines. […]
Washington: – US President Joe Biden signed an ordinance expelling nearly ten Russian diplomats from the United States and imposing sanctions against 30 Russian officials and institutions. The White House informed that these actions had been taken because of the SolarWinds cyberattack and Russian interference in the US elections. Clear indications were being received that […]
Tehran/Dubai/Jerusalem: Reports of power supply to the Iranian Natanz nuclear project getting disrupted are being received. Iran gave ‘accident’ as the primary reason for the disruption. Iran also announced that inquiries are being conducted into the incident. But this incident in the prestigious Natanz nuclear project in Iran raises suspicion. The Israeli media has highlighted […]
New Delhi: – Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat said that China could launch cyberattacks on India and there is a major disparity between the capabilities of both countries on this front. But India is working on developing its strength in cyber defence. The Defence Chief also assured that expeditious efforts are being made […]
