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FBI Urging Olympic Athletes to Keep Personal Phones at Home
At the 2020 Games there were 450 million attempted cyber intrusions.
White House Moves to Boost Cybersecurity at Federal Agencies
Others major cyberattacks in the past year include the targeting of meat-packing processor JBS USA and the stock-trading platform Robinhood.
Cyberattack on Red Cross Compromises Data of More Than 515,000 People
"We are working closely with our humanitarian partners worldwide to understand the scope of the attack and take the appropriate measures to safeguard our data in the future."
Verizon, AT&T Will Limit 5G Around Airports as Airlines Warn Of ‘Catastrophic’ Disruption
Verizon will limit service around some airports in an apparent concession to carriers' concerns.
United Airlines Warns 5G Plan Would Impact 1.25 mln Passengers A Year
U.S. airlines warn 5G interference could compromise key safety systems and result in suspended passenger and cargo flights.
U.S.-Iranian Citizen Accused of Sending U.S. Technology to Iran
According to officials, the man allegedly used two companies as fronts to procure items from multiple U.S. companies, including one in Massachusetts.
Albuquerque Schools Remain Closed for Second Day Following Cyber Attack
Malicious cyber hackers, usually operating from out of the country, have been increasingly targeting schools in recent years, especially during the pandemic. The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency said in August and September 2020, K-12 schools made up 57 percent of all ransomware attacks.
Microsoft Warns of Destructive Malware on Ukrainian Computer Networks
Microsoft said the code is "designed to look like ransomware," adding that it is designed to "render targeted devices inoperable."
Ukraine Accuses Russia of Waging “Hybrid War”
"All the evidence points to the fact that Russia is behind the cyberattack," the statement read.
U.S. Military Links Prolific Hacking Group to Iranian Intelligence
The group has also tried to breach organizations in North America, but there is less publicly available information on those hacks.