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CYBERJul 17France orders internet service providers to block access to PolymarketFrance's ​main ​gambling sector regulator said ⁠on Friday it had ‌instructed the ‌country's ​internet service providers to ​block access ​to ​the Polymarket ​website, one of a number of online prediction markets that allow people to bet on the outcome of future events. The move aims to enforce an existing ban on financial transactions to the site.France 24 [en]
CYBERJul 17The troubling Russian connections of a 'European' password managerLe Monde [en]
CYBERJul 16UK court jails two men over major cyberattack on London's transport networkTfL, which had to reset the passwords of around 27,000 employees, estimated the attack cost the organisation around £29 million (€34 million) in damages and a further £10 million (€11.7 million) in lost income.EuroNews [en]
CYBERJul 16UK court jails young hackers for massive London transport cyberattackA UK court on Thursday jailed two young men for a 2024 cyberattack on London’s public transport operator that exposed the details of millions of customers, in one of Britain’s biggest data breaches. Thalha Jubair, 20, from East London, and 18-year-old Owen Flowers from England’s West Midlands were each handed five-and-a-half-year sentences at London’s Woolwich Crown Court. The pair pleaded guilty last month to hacking Transport for London’s (TfL) network between August 31 and September 3, 2024,...South China Morning Post
CYBERJul 16France explored Pegasus spyware deal despite Morocco espionage claimsFrance briefly explored acquiring the controversial Pegasus spyware in 2019, according to media investigations, even as Morocco was allegedly using the Israeli-made surveillance tool to target French ministers. The report claims President Emmanuel Macron ultimately rejected the purchase to avoid reliance on foreign technology. Morocco has denied the spying allegations.France 24 [en]
CYBERJul 16Ahead of French PM's visit, Rabat faces allegations of spying on ParisFrench Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu is set to visit Morocco on July 16 in an effort to strengthen ties between Paris and Rabat, whether it is for trade or defence. But as the visit starts, an investigation has revealed that Morocco has used Israeli spyware to spy on several French ministers, including the French prime minister himself. FRANCE 24's Shirli Sitbon tells us more.France 24 [en]
CYBERJul 16UK Opens Probe Into TikTok’s Child Safety MeasuresIn response, TikTok said it was "confident" that it met obligations set out by Britain's Online Safety Act, introduced last year to toughen laws around children's online safety. The post UK Opens Probe Into TikTok’s Child Safety Measures appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
CYBERJul 16Police Disrupt a €140M Cyber Fraud Ring in SpainIberian hackers carried out a variety of cyberattacks and laundered the winnings through complex financial networks.Dark Reading
CYBERJul 15EU, UK hit Russia with joint sanctions over cyber attacksThe European Union and Britain targeted Russia Monday with coordinated sanctions over cyber attacks in Europe, accusing Moscow's FSB intelligence agency over involvement in digital strikes. Russia in response slammed the accusations as "baseless".France 24 [en]
CYBERJul 14EU Blacklists Russian Hackers and Firms Over Cyberattacks on Europe and UkraineThe European Union has taken action to blacklist Russian hackers and associated firms. This measure is a response to cyberattacks targeting Europe and Ukraine.kyivpost.com · Ukraine
CYBERJul 14RabbitMQ Flaws Could Leak OAuth Secrets and Expose Cross-Tenant Queue MetadataThe Hacker News
CYBERJul 14UK and EU attribute Poland power grid attack to Russia FSB , urge critical infrastructure action | briefscworld.com
CYBERJul 13European Union adopts its largest - ever cyber sanctions package against RussiaThe European Union has adopted its largest-ever package of cyber sanctions against Russia. This represents a significant political and economic response to cyber activities.globalsecurity.org · Syria
CYBERJul 13Canada regulator earns banks on AI cyber risks, Reuters reportA Reuters report indicates that a Canadian regulator has warned banks about the cyber risks associated with artificial intelligence. This highlights a growing concern in the financial sector regarding emerging technologies.Seeking Alpha Tech
CYBERJul 13EU , united kingdom slap sanctions on Russian spies and hackers over cyberattacksThe European Union and the United Kingdom have imposed sanctions on Russian individuals identified as spies and hackers due to their involvement in cyberattacks. This action is a coordinated international response to cyber espionage.theuknews.com · United Kingdom
CYBERJul 13EU and UK slap sanctions on Russian spies and hackers over cyberattacksThe EU and Britain on Monday imposed coordinated sanctions on Russian military intelligence officials and private companies over a major cyberespionage campaign targeting European infrastructure in a bid to destabilise the EU and its partners.France 24 [en]
CYBERBREAKINGJul 13France to summon Russian ambassador , impose sanctions over alleged cyberattackssana.sy · Syria
CYBERJul 13France sanctions Russian elite cyberespionage unit 'Turla'Le Monde [en]
CYBERJul 13UK targets Russian cyber networks with new sanctionsThe UK has imposed new sanctions specifically targeting Russian cyber networks. This action reflects international efforts to counter cyber activities.tribune.com.pk · Pakistan
CYBERJul 13France set to summon Russian ambassador to Paris over alleged cyberattack campaignen.apa.az · Azerbaijan
CYBERJul 13No, the EU is not about to censor access to the internetViral claims that the EU is introducing an "internet passport" to control or censor internet access are misleading. They misrepresent the European Commission's planned age-verification app.EuroNews [en]
CYBERJul 13Paris to summon Russia envoy over 'vast cyber campaign'Russia has often been accused of carrying out cyberattacks and acts of sabotage across Europe, allegations that Moscow has repeatedly denied.EuroNews [en]
CYBERJul 10Armenian National Pleads Guilty in Ryuk Ransomware Case That Hit Oregon Tech CompanyAn Armenian national has pleaded guilty in a Ryuk ransomware case that targeted an Oregon tech company. This development concerns a major cybercrime and its legal resolution.dailytidings.com · United States
CYBERJul 10Chat Control 1.0 passed the European Parliament — through the back doorA loophole in parliamentary procedure allowed MEPs to extend mass scanning of private communications until 2026 — without a direct vote on the substance of the law.EuroNews [en]