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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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The 112 Ukraine application has received new important functions - Klymenko announced the details

The Ministry of Internal Affairs has updated the 112 Ukraine application with video communication functions for people with hearing impairments and automatic geolocation. The service has already been used by over 326,000 people.

Society • March 12, 11:51 AM • 3456 views
Iranian hackers claimed to have carried out a large-scale cyberattack on the American medical company Stryker

An Iran-linked group attacked the medical equipment manufacturer Stryker. The company's shares fell by 3.6% due to disruptions in its digital network.

News of the World • March 12, 12:00 AM • 15513 views
Conclusions made, those who are disappointed - I apologize: Horokhovsky reacted to the scandal with the client's verification and the "tricolor"

The co-founder of Monobank admitted his mistake for publishing a photo of a client against the background of the tricolor. In the future, the bank will transfer such data only to law enforcement agencies.

Society • March 11, 09:00 PM • 5968 views
Lithuania has defined Ukraine's and Moldova's accession to the European Union by 2030 as a "strategic goal"

President Nausėda considers Ukraine's and Moldova's EU membership within four years to be realistic. Sandu called the de-occupation of Transnistria a condition for accession.

News of the World • March 11, 12:15 AM • 13046 views
Navrotskyi submitted an alternative defense funding plan to parliament instead of EU loans

The President of Poland initiated the SAFE 0% plan to modernize the army using NBP profits. Donald Tusk criticizes the idea due to a lack of real guarantees.

News of the World • March 10, 09:28 PM • 5346 views
Russian hackers are trying to trick Signal and WhatsApp users into revealing verification codes and PINs - Center for Countering Disinformation

The enemy is attacking military personnel and officials using social engineering methods to obtain PIN codes. Attackers are using fake support chatbots.

News of the World • March 10, 01:21 PM • 3469 views
Hackers gained "superpowers" through AI chatbots, deceiving them despite programming - media

Attackers used AI chatbots to hack nine Mexican government systems. The bots provided hackers with code and bypass plans after a series of prompts.

News of the World • March 10, 08:45 AM • 4905 views
Internet massively shut down in St. Petersburg and Moscow due to UAV threat

In Russia, mobile internet and communication are being blocked in 63 regions due to drone attacks. Only state-controlled resources remain accessible.

News of the World • March 9, 03:55 PM • 5056 views
Oschadbank temporarily suspended electronic services due to cyberattack

The state bank suspended the operation of digital services on March 9 due to suspicious activity. Specialists are checking the systems to protect customer data.

Society • March 9, 10:29 AM • 3660 views
Russia spies on Estonian energy with airships - CPD

The Russian Federation uses airships to monitor Eesti Energia facilities near the NATO border. The goal is to prepare sabotage and exert psychological pressure on employees.

Economy • March 7, 05:20 PM • 6544 views
US and Qatar discuss acquisition of Ukrainian interceptor drones against Iranian "Shaheds" - Reuters

The US and Qatar are discussing the acquisition of Ukrainian drones to shoot down Iranian "Shaheds," a source reports.

Politics • March 6, 07:00 AM • 16344 views
FBI detected suspicious activity in its computer networks and launched an investigation

The FBI confirmed the detection of anomalous activity in its internal digital systems and launched an investigation. The attack could have been aimed at systems for managing wiretapping and technical surveillance.

News of the World • March 5, 09:25 PM • 7000 views
Data centers have become new strategic targets in the Middle East warPhoto

Drone strikes damaged three Amazon facilities in the UAE and Bahrain, while the US and Israel attacked data centers in Tehran. This indicates that computing power is becoming a priority for attacks.

News of the World • March 5, 05:32 AM • 7192 views
Indian intelligence agencies engage private startups to deploy guardian satellites in orbit

India has launched a program to involve space startups in creating guardian satellites that will protect national space assets. This is a response to incidents during the conflict with Pakistan and the approach of a foreign spacecraft to an Indian satellite.

Technologies • March 5, 03:49 AM • 5274 views
France warns of large-scale digital attacks from Russia ahead of municipal elections

French intelligence services are recording an increased threat of Russian interference in the elections on March 15 and 22. Analysts predict massive online manipulation and the spread of fabricated news in France.

News of the World • March 5, 03:24 AM • 7169 views
Regional elections in Germany under threat of Russian interference - Media

Germany's Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution warns of increasing risks of Russian interference in state parliamentary elections. German counterintelligence assesses the threat as "extremely serious," predicting large-scale information manipulation.

Politics • March 4, 05:31 AM • 7529 views
Defense Forces liberated 9 settlements in the Oleksandrivka direction and continue the offensiveVideo

The Defense Forces liberated 9 settlements in the Oleksandrivka direction, and 3 more were completely cleared of the enemy. Since January 29, 2026, Russian invaders have suffered losses of over 6,500 personnel.

War in Ukraine • March 2, 01:56 PM • 4019 views
In Odesa, under the guise of an NGO, 'protection' from mobilization was sold in a scheme involving UAH 30 million per month; searches were conducted in TCR - Prosecutor General KravchenkoPhoto

In Odesa, a criminal group was exposed that, under the guise of the NGO "Ukraine is a Mother," sold "protection" from mobilization. The perpetrators earned up to UAH 30 million monthly; 64 searches were conducted, and over UAH 1.6 million was seized.

Society • March 2, 08:36 AM • 5061 views
Schools in occupied territories are forced to switch to MAX messenger - National Resistance CenterPhoto

In the occupied territories of Ukraine, occupation administrations are forcing schools and families to connect to the Russian messenger MAX. This allows them to track the communications and activities of all participants in the educational process.

War in Ukraine • March 1, 04:34 PM • 10184 views
Internet disappears in Iran amid Israeli and US strikes

In Iran, an almost complete internet shutdown has been recorded, with connectivity levels dropping to 4% of the norm. This occurred amid US and Israeli military operations, mirroring measures from last year's war.

News of the World • February 28, 10:34 AM • 10225 views
German AfD party likely exposes NATO's weaknesses to Russian intelligence

The far-right AfD party has sparked a scandal by questioning the German government about critical vulnerabilities in NATO's defense. This move is seen as fulfilling a "Kremlin's task list," providing Moscow with a strategic advantage.

Politics • February 28, 04:49 AM • 15301 views
Danish intelligence warns of threat of Russian and US interference in general elections in March

The Danish Security and Intelligence Service (PET) has warned of possible interference by Russia and the United States in the parliamentary elections on March 24, 2026. Tensions between Copenhagen and Washington have escalated following Trump's statements regarding Greenland.

Politics • February 28, 03:40 AM • 8164 views
Ukrenergo warns of malware distribution disguised as outage schedules

Ukrenergo has detected fraudulent emails containing viruses disguised as outage schedules. The company urges users not to open files and to check their devices with antivirus software.

Society • February 27, 07:11 PM • 4697 views
Pentagon initiates creation of AI tools for automated cyberattacks on China's critical infrastructure

The U. S. Department of Defense is in talks with tech giants to create AI systems to identify vulnerabilities in China's power grids. This would allow the American military to paralyze the adversary's systems in the event of a conflict.

Technologies • February 27, 06:24 PM • 4475 views
Former F-35 pilot accused of training Chinese military pilots in the US

The US Department of Justice has charged former Air Force instructor Gerald Eddy Brown Jr. He is suspected of cooperating with the Chinese armed forces and training Chinese army pilots.

News of the World • February 27, 12:52 AM • 9903 views
Germany strengthens airport protection against drones and introduces criminal liability for sabotage

The German parliament has adopted amendments to the Air Safety Act, granting law enforcement and the army broader powers to neutralize drones. Illegal entry into airfields is punishable by up to five years in prison.

Politics • February 26, 11:13 PM • 6125 views
US Treasury proposed disconnecting MBaer bank from financial system due to ties with Russia, Iran, and Venezuela

The U. S. Department of the Treasury proposes to disconnect the Swiss MBaer Merchant Bank from access to the American banking system. This is due to accusations of facilitating corruption and money laundering for Russia, Iran, and Venezuela.

News of the World • February 26, 08:24 PM • 5347 views
The bill on the Cyber Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine has been finalized for the second reading

The bill on the Cyber Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine has been finalized for the second reading. It defines the legal and organizational principles for forming a separate military structure according to NATO standards for the state's cyber defense.

Politics • February 26, 03:46 PM • 3851 views
Northern Europe on high alert due to threat to energy infrastructure - Media

Northern European countries are on high alert due to a perceived "acute" threat to energy infrastructure. An attacker, likely linked to a foreign state, is threatening the energy grid.

News of the World • February 26, 12:41 PM • 3947 views
In Kyiv, car wash employees were detained for stealing almost a million hryvnias from a client's carPhoto

In Kyiv, two car wash employees were detained for stealing USD 22,500 and EUR 1,700 from a client's car. Most of the stolen funds have been recovered and returned to the owner.

Crimes and emergencies • February 25, 03:23 PM • 3684 views