Malaysia’s cyber warfare training targets 10,000 security professionals by 2020

Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Malaysia’s Science, Technology and Innovation ministry (MOSTI) has launched Cyber Range Malaysia, a virtual environment used for cyber technology development and cyber warfare training. “With the launch of Cyber Range Malaysia, organisations can now utilise state-of-the-art facilities to simulate cyber-attacks,” The…

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Cyberattacks targets at universities printers, including UB

Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans AMHERST, N.Y. (WIVB) – Hackers are targeting computer printer networks on college campuses–and the University at Buffalo was on the hit list. An Anti-Semitic network of computer hackers is taking credit for a series of cyberattacks, remotely hijacking computer printers, spewing…

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Ocwen Financial, homeowners targets of mortgage fraud

Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans State Attorney General Hector Balderas is warning of a “dangerous new scam” that is targeting New Mexicans who are having trouble paying their mortgages. “Do not pay Ocwen mortgage payments by Moneygram in response to ‘Making Home Affordable’ offer letters or…

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Kerala: Hacker group ‘Mallu Cyber Soldiers’ targets websites of sex rackets

Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans After hacking Pakistan’s official websites as a reply to Pak hackers’ 27 September attack on the Kerala government’s online portal — www.kerala.gov.in, online hackers “Mallu Cyber Soldiers” is in the news again. Recently, there were many reports on online prostitution by Kerala-based…

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Retirees Prime Targets for Identity Theft

Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Well, one thing’s for sure: A disproportionate percentage of identity theft complaints come from people 50-plus (though I’m sure some readers would hardly consider 50-somethings to be seniors—but you get the point). Some scammers go after seniors because they know that…

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