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Cyberattack

Threat to information security
A cyberattack is a deliberate action aimed at disrupting the operation of computer systems, networks, or devices with the goal of stealing, destroying, blocking access to data, or causing financial and reputational damage. Cyberattacks can be carried out by individual hackers, organized groups, or even states. Cyberattacks are a serious problem in the modern digital world, as they threaten the operation of banks, hospitals, government agencies, energy systems, and private users.
2000
One of the first massive cyberattacks was recorded — the ILOVEYOU virus caused significant damage worldwide
2007
Cyberattacks on Estonian government systems became an example of cyber warfare
2010
The Stuxnet virus, targeting industrial facilities, was discovered
2017
The global WannaCry ransomware attack affected hundreds of thousands of computers
2020
A significant increase in cyberattacks due to the transition to remote work
2022
Large-scale cyberattacks on Ukrainian state resources
2025
Strengthening cybersecurity and using AI to counter cyberattacks
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Saint Petersburg mass attacked by drones, region's largest oil terminal bursts into flamesVideo

A strategic oil terminal caught fire in Saint Petersburg following an attack by 50 drones. The fire broke out on the opening day of the International Economic Forum.

News of the World • June 3, 04:17 AM • 18815 views
In Russia's Tambov region, a plant linked to the production of missile systems caught fire following a drone attackVideo

Drones attacked the Progress plant in Michurinsk, which produces components for Kh-101 missiles. OSINT analysts confirmed the fire on the enterprise's territory.

News of the World • June 3, 01:16 AM • 41763 views
Trump signed an executive order on early access for the US government to new AI models

Trump signed an executive order on government access to AI models 30 days before their release. The reason cited was risks associated with the new Mythos system from Anthropic.

Politics • June 3, 12:56 AM • 5204 views
Microsoft announced plans to create commercial quantum computers by 2029

Microsoft has unveiled the lead-based Majorana 2 chip for quantum computers. The commercial launch of the systems is scheduled for 2029.

News of the World • June 2, 11:37 PM • 3985 views
Nvidia to work with humanoid robot manufacturers from the US and Europe, excluding China's Unitree – Reuters

Nvidia is creating a platform for humanoid robots together with partners from the US and China. The new Blackwell chips guarantee cybersecurity and data protection.

News of the World • June 1, 01:45 PM • 4280 views
Russia has launched the first satellites of its Starlink analog into orbitPhoto

The Russian Federation has launched 16 Rassvet satellites into orbit to create a Starlink analog. For the system to operate stably, the enemy needs to launch more than 200 spacecraft.

News of the World • May 31, 02:36 PM • 10809 views
Russian spies are actively hunting for Western technology amid tightening sanctions - AP

Russian intelligence services have ramped up the theft of Western technology due to sanctions. Agents are hunting for space developments and defense industry secrets.

News of the World • May 30, 02:40 PM • 6539 views
Call center in Kharkiv defrauded EU citizens of over €100,000 through investment schemes; operation exposed – Prosecutor GeneralPhotoVideo

Fraudsters swindled foreigners out of more than 100,000 euros through investment schemes. The organizers were detained during a joint operation between Ukraine and Latvia.

Crimes and emergencies • May 29, 08:01 AM • 3463 views
Kallas outlines EU's list of demands for Russia for peace talks on the war in Ukraine for the first time

Kaja Kallas named an unconditional ceasefire and compensation for damages as the EU's primary demands. Russia must also withdraw its troops from Georgia and Moldova.

Politics • May 28, 01:26 PM • 15438 views
US military in conflict zones tracked via location data - Reuters

US military personnel are becoming targets due to commercial geolocation data. The global digital surveillance industry is significantly impacting the modern battlefield.

News of the World • May 28, 01:14 PM • 3648 views
Russia cannot be deterred in cyberspace, it can only be exhausted – Head of the State Special Communications Service

The Head of the State Special Communications Service, Oleksandr Potii, stated that Russia can only be exhausted in cyberspace. Cyber operations have become an integral part of every combat action.

War in Ukraine • May 28, 09:27 AM • 2960 views
Strict usage restrictions remain in Iran following the restoration of internet access

Iranian authorities have begun restoring internet access after a prolonged shutdown in 2026. Real traffic stands at only 40% due to strict government restrictions.

News of the World • May 28, 01:38 AM • 4585 views
Europe begins to think that Putin will expand the war beyond Ukraine - WSJ

The EU fears that the Russian Federation will attack the Baltics or the Arctic to test NATO unity. Putin may resort to escalation due to heavy losses and the stalemate at the front.

War in Ukraine • May 27, 02:00 PM • 4164 views
Britain and Poland sign defense treaty amid threat from Russia

Keir Starmer and Donald Tusk have concluded an agreement on joint defense and cybersecurity. The document provides for rapid mutual support in the event of a Russian attack.

News of the World • May 27, 01:51 PM • 3219 views
Head of British intelligence warns of growing cyber threat from China and Russia

The head of GCHQ stated that China is transforming into a cyber superpower and that Russia is intensifying hybrid attacks. The number of large-scale cyberattacks on Britain has increased by 50%.

News of the World • May 27, 03:40 AM • 4149 views
Lithuania claims involvement of a foreign state in large-scale data leak

The leak of 600,000 records from Lithuania's state registries is being linked to a foreign state. Adrijus Jusas, head of the Centre of Registers, has resigned following the incident.

News of the World • May 27, 02:18 AM • 4425 views
UK and Poland to sign defense pact over threat from Russia

Starmer and Tusk to sign agreement on security and joint development of air defense missiles. The countries will strengthen cooperation to counter hybrid threats from Russia.

Politics • May 27, 12:56 AM • 4247 views
Israeli researchers claim Iranian hackers were involved in a cyberattack on Los Angeles transportation

Iranian hackers stole 700 GB of data from the Los Angeles transportation system. Gambit Security researchers discovered a link between the attackers and Tehran.

News of the World • May 26, 11:18 PM • 4018 views
Iran partially restores internet access after longest shutdown in history

Iran has partially restored internet access after a record 88-day blackout. President Pezeshkian ordered the restoration of access to the international network.

News of the World • May 26, 05:45 PM • 5384 views
Ukraine and the EU dismantle First VPN used by anonymous cybercriminals - Prosecutor General's OfficePhoto

Law enforcement agencies from Ukraine and the EU have dismantled the First VPN service used by hackers. Searches were conducted in Dnipro, and equipment was seized from one of the administrators.

Crimes and emergencies • May 26, 01:46 PM • 2814 views
Lithuania stated that Russia may be spoofing GPS signals deep within Europe

Russia has deployed 36 antennas in Kaliningrad to spoof GPS signals within a 450 km radius. This creates constant interference for aviation and communications in EU countries.

News of the World • May 26, 12:54 PM • 3670 views
Russia has intensified GPS jamming in the Baltic Sea near Finland

The Finnish Coast Guard has recorded GPS interference originating from the Russian Federation near the Åland Islands. This is linked to the protection of Russian ports from Ukrainian attacks.

News of the World • May 25, 10:38 PM • 3438 views
Iran restores internet after total shutdown since late February - media

The President of Iran has ordered the restoration of network access, which had been restricted since February 28. This will allow for the dissemination of more information regarding the consequences of the war in the country.

News of the World • May 25, 07:55 PM • 4142 views
Cyberpolice warn of fake "pension supplements" and urge not to follow fraudulent links

Cyberpolice warn of fake payments to pensioners via phishing links. Perpetrators are using Pension Fund of Ukraine (PFU) branding to steal banking data.

Society • May 25, 01:15 PM • 3191 views
What is celebrated in Ukraine and the world on May 25

On May 25, Ukraine marks Philologist's Day and the Day of State Communications Security. Globally, Africa Day and Geek Pride Day are celebrated, and International Missing Children's Day is observed.

Society • May 25, 04:26 AM • 23791 views
Russia jammed the GPS of a British RAF aircraft with the Defense Secretary on board

Russia jammed the GPS of British Defense Secretary John Healey's aircraft during a flight from Estonia. The crew used backup navigation systems for the flight.

News of the World • May 25, 03:52 AM • 4596 views
British Navy prepares for demining of the Strait of Hormuz during international maritime operation

Great Britain is preparing its fleet and drones for demining the Strait of Hormuz. Due to the blockade, more than six thousand vessels were unable to pass through the vital route.

News of the World • May 24, 03:36 AM • 4890 views
The RF may change its tactics for using "Shahed" UAVs - "Flash", advisor to the Minister of Defense

The Russian army may begin installing two types of EW (Electronic Warfare) equipment on "Shahed" drones. This would allow the enemy to suppress Ukrainian interceptor drones and radar stations.

War in Ukraine • May 23, 02:03 PM • 3767 views
Russian invasion is losing steam, and Putin wants to end the war by the end of the year, but on "victorious" terms - Bloomberg

The AFU have stabilized the front and are launching drone strikes deep into the Russian Federation. Putin wants to end the war by the end of the year, provided there is full control over the Donbas.

War in Ukraine • May 22, 08:19 AM • 12426 views
Umerov reports a new wave of fraudulent appeals sent in his name to international partners

The Secretary of the NSDC warned of fraudulent appeals sent in his name to the Baltic states. Unidentified individuals are using Umerov's name in scam messages and other suspicious communications.

Politics • May 22, 01:11 AM • 19117 views