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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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Assets worth over $11 million seized, another member of international hacker group detained - Prosecutor General KravchenkoPhoto

Law enforcement officers detained a member of a group that attacked companies in the US and Europe. The court set bail for the suspect at 399 million hryvnias.

Crimes and emergencies • April 16, 08:31 AM • 3055 views
"Ukrainian Armored Vehicles" modernizes attack drones and introduces auto-guidancePhoto

The company is modernizing UB60D UAVs with warheads based on mines and an auto-guidance module. Production allows for up to 20,000 drones per month.

War in Ukraine • April 16, 12:38 AM • 3202 views
Hackers may have compromised mailboxes of Ukrainian prosecutors, including SAP - Reuters

The Fancy Bear group attacked mailboxes of SAP employees, ARMA, and NATO military departments. Due to a hacker error, researchers gained access to their data.

War in Ukraine • April 15, 06:17 PM • 5662 views
Iran bought a satellite from China to monitor US bases, Beijing denies it - investigation

The IRGC bought the TEE-01B device to monitor military facilities in the Middle East. China denies the deal and threatens countermeasures in case of new sanctions.

Politics • April 15, 12:33 PM • 4816 views
OpenAI reported a security issue with a third-party library and urged macOS app updates

Due to the compromise of the Axios library, OpenAI is updating its code signing certificates. macOS users need to update their software by May 8 for it to continue working.

News of the World • April 12, 12:58 AM • 4561 views
Scammers are massively sending phishing messages about "UN payments" - how not to fall for the "hook"Photo

Attackers are luring out Viber access codes under the guise of social assistance. Ukrainians are urged not to transfer personal data to third parties.

Society • April 11, 02:06 PM • 8901 views
Hackers are changing tactics and moving to long-term system access - CERT-UA report

CERT-UA notes hackers abandoning quick thefts in favor of entrenching themselves in networks. Attackers use zero-click vulnerabilities and personal emails.

Society • April 10, 02:09 PM • 2242 views
Expert on the destruction of Russian hacker networks: SBU, together with the FBI and Europeans, is creating a new cyber alliance

The Security Service of Ukraine, under the leadership of Yevhen Khmara, has become a co-leader of an international operation to eliminate cyber threats. The special services exposed a large-scale Russian network that hacked routers around the world.

Politics • April 10, 12:12 PM • 2396 views
How not to fall victim to scammers on Telegram and Instagram and protect your money - Ukrainians were explained safety rules

Lawyer Andriy Halych spoke about account hacking schemes through links and methods of money recovery. It is important to adhere to the zero-trust rule.

Society • April 9, 03:57 PM • 3839 views
Hacked parcel lockers and stole parcels worth over half a million hryvnias - a 16-year-old in Kryvyi Rih was notified of suspicion

The 16-year-old created a fake application for illegally opening parcel locker cells. Investigators notified the programmer of suspicion of theft and hacking.

Crimes and emergencies • April 9, 02:18 PM • 2792 views
Who leaks personal data to "offices" - a story from a former participant in "schemes"

A former participant in "schemes" spoke about the use of Sberbank and VTB databases and hacks of civilian services. Fraudsters gain access to accounts through SMS codes.

Society • April 9, 12:03 PM • 4446 views
Russia announced the detention of a former Radio Liberty journalist for "treason" due to cooperation with Ukraine

A former Radio Liberty journalist was detained in Chita on suspicion of transmitting data to the SBU. He is accused of facilitating cyberattacks on Russian government agencies.

News of the World • April 9, 11:42 AM • 2969 views
How to disable safe mode on your phone: instructions for Android and iPhonePhoto

Safe mode helps identify smartphone malfunctions by disabling third-party applications. To return to normal, a restart or clearing the cache is sufficient.

Technologies • April 8, 04:36 PM • 50483 views
Over UAH 4 million stolen in crypto 'scheme' - group of fraudsters detained in UkrainePhotoVideo

An organized group stole cryptocurrency from Ukrainians and foreigners using malicious code. The perpetrators caused damages amounting to UAH 4 million.

Society • April 8, 10:59 AM • 4417 views
Hungary and Russia agree on 12-point plan for closer ties - Politico

Budapest and Moscow have agreed to expand ties in nuclear energy, education, and sports. The agreement includes inviting teachers from Russia to Hungary.

News of the World • April 8, 06:58 AM • 4359 views
SBU and FBI exposed a Russian GRU network that spied on EU, US, and Ukrainian citizens through "hacked" Wi-Fi routers

An international cyber operation blocked over 100 Russian GRU servers that were stealing data from Ukrainians and EU citizens. The enemy exploited vulnerable routers.

War in Ukraine • April 7, 06:25 PM • 5185 views
Massive internet outage in Russia, banks and public services not working

Massive problems with access to banking applications, communication operators, and online services have been recorded in Russia. The outage affected Moscow and other regions.

News of the World • April 6, 07:38 PM • 18547 views
US and Iran consider peace plan, Tehran refuses to open Strait of Hormuz as part of temporary truce - Media

Pakistan proposed a framework agreement to end the conflict. Tehran refuses to open the Strait of Hormuz and rejects the set deadlines.

News of the World • April 6, 10:45 AM • 8756 views
"Ukrainians belong only at home": bots attacked the page of the Ukrainian embassy in Poland

The embassy's page was attacked by AI bots after refuting anti-Ukrainian manipulations. Fake accounts spread Russian narratives about corruption.

Politics • April 4, 12:30 PM • 8515 views
US destroyed Iranian Shahed-171, created after capture of secret RQ-170 dronePhoto

US forces eliminated an Iranian copy of the RQ-170 Sentinel stealth drone during recent strikes. The aircraft was based on technologies captured in 2011.

News of the World • April 4, 12:53 AM • 9494 views
FSB gained direct access to Russians' accounts and correspondence - intelligence

Russian special services can now seize bank and corporate databases without a court order. The FSB has been granted the right to shut down the internet and open its own prisons.

News of the World • April 3, 05:00 PM • 7803 views
No critical cyber incidents recorded in Ukraine by the end of 2025 - State Special Communications Service

CERT-UA reports zero critical cyberattacks in the second half of 2025. The number of low-level incidents fell by 87%.

Society • April 3, 01:57 PM • 3787 views
Microsoft invests $10 billion in AI data centers in Japan

The company will expand its technological infrastructure and train one million engineers. The project will be implemented over four years together with SoftBank and NTT.

News of the World • April 3, 06:00 AM • 4594 views
The EU stated that the ShinyHunters hacker group was behind the attack on the European Commission

The CERT-EU cyber team found ShinyHunters' involvement in the cloud infrastructure hack. The attackers published 340 GB of personal data on the dark web.

News of the World • April 2, 06:12 PM • 5587 views
Iran claims strike on Amazon data center in Bahrain

The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps announced the destruction of an Amazon facility. Bahrain's Interior Ministry confirmed a fire at the infrastructure after Iranian aggression.

News of the World • April 2, 04:50 PM • 5145 views
Ukraine has updated requirements for the production of cars, buses, motorcycles, and trailers – a step towards EU standards

The government has approved regulations on vehicle design with requirements for 75 safety and environmental systems. New certification rules will come into effect in 2026.

Economy • April 2, 03:33 PM • 2704 views
Scammers send messages about "pension preservation" - police explain the risks

Fraudsters send messages on behalf of state structures to gain access to bank accounts. The police urge not to follow links in messengers.

Society • April 1, 10:58 AM • 3863 views
Iranian UAV attacked an oil tanker in Dubai port

An Iranian drone damaged the Kuwaiti vessel Al-Salmi, causing a fire without an oil spill. The attack led to a jump in WTI oil prices to $107.

News of the World • March 31, 07:04 AM • 7247 views
In a Texas school, a 15-year-old student opened fire, wounded a teacher, and shot himself

In Bulverde, a 15-year-old boy opened fire at Hill Country College Preparatory School. The attacker wounded a teacher and shot himself at the scene.

News of the World • March 30, 09:56 PM • 6612 views
Large-scale scheme of illegal car re-registration exposed in Kyiv, with a profit of UAH 6.5 millionPhoto

An organized group illegally registered problematic cars by accessing the Ministry of Internal Affairs database. 12 people have been notified of suspicion, and 48 large-scale searches have been conducted.

Kyiv • March 30, 12:53 PM • 5354 views