< Newsletter 2020 July #2
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Police First Hack Then Demolish Organised Crime Gangs
Police arrest 800 people across Europe after shutting down the encrypted EncroChat platform, used by organised crime groups for drug deals and to plot murder. read more
Iran’s Nuclear Site Attacked Following Attempts To Hack Israel's Water System
A cyber attack is thought to have caused a fire at Iran's Natanz nuclear enrichment facility, after a failed attempt to sabotage Israel's water supply. read more
Hong Kongers Erase Their Digital Footprints
Hong Kong residents hurry to alter their digital footprints or remove their presence entirely from social media to escape new Chinese security law. read more
British Telcos Will Be Told To Strip Huawei Out Of Their Networks
The British government has plans to stop the purchase of new Huawei gear and to remove the existing 5G equipment from the national network. read more
Artificial Intelligence - A Brief History
AI is technology that enables a computer to think or act in a more 'human' way. It has a long history and has recently made incredible advances. read more
Who Actually Did Leak CIA Cyber Weapons Data?
According to a highly redacted report, the largest known data theft in CIA history occurred because an employee took advantage of weak security. And his name isn't Edward Snowden. read more
Journalist’s Phone Hacked Using An ‘Invisible’ Technique
The iPhone was infected by “network injection,” a fully automated technique which intercepts a cellular signal when it visits a website. read more
LinkedIn ‘Job Offers’ Targeted Aerospace & Military Personnel
A malware campaign used LinkedIn spear-phishing messages posing as recruiters to steal data from the military and aerospace executives. read more
Coronvirus Phishing Campaign Targets Six Nations
N. Korea has instructed the notorious hacking group, Lazarus, to mount a targeted international phishing campaign to steal crypto-currency. read more
Online Shoppers Lose Over £16m To Lockdown Fraud
Action Fraud say over 16,000 people in the UK were victims of online fraud since the beginning of lockdown, with young people the most at risk. read more
Hackers Extort $1.14m From University of California
The University of California has paid a ransom of $1.14 million to hackers to restore encrypted data following an attack on its School of Medicine. read more
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