Your router could be Russian spy — Ukraine and FBI just exposed how Moscow did it
Russia hacked home routers to steal passwords.
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Personal cybersecurity in times of heightened risk
To stay safe amid the global panic, it’s important to incorporate proper cybersecurity practices in your daily life
The Netherlands allocates $10.8 million to support cybersecurity in Ukraine
"Russian cyber attacks against Ukraine are not isolated cases," Dutch Foreign Minister David van Weel warned on X while announcing €10 million in funding for a British cyber program
The Register: Putin’s trolls return with AI-powered media fakes — and a Florida ex-cop at the helm
Insikt Group researchers link Llama 3-based models to a Kremlin-driven disinformation wave.
Lviv hosts world’s biggest defense tech summit, and funnels $100 million into Ukraine’s tight military budget
Defense innovators from 50+ countries converge on Ukraine, turning the battlefield into a hub for global investment.
Ukraine’s war is just beginning, next battlefield will be invisible
Nuclear weapons won’t decide the wars of tomorrow.
Telegram messenger’s backend tied to Russian contractor linked to FSB, investigation finds
OCCRP connects infrastructure owner to GlavNIVTS and FSB operations. Even end-to-end chats can be monitored through IP tracking.
Pro-Russian hackers target Italy’s Foreign Ministry and Milan airports
The Italian cybersecurity agency confirmed successful counter-measures against cyberattacks, preventing any impact on flight operations or critical systems.
IT Coalition raises nearly €500 million in aid for Ukraine
Established in September 2023, the Estonia-Luxembourg-led IT Coalition raised $510 million in its first year to bolster Ukraine's military tech and comms.
US Hitchhiker drone interceptor tested in Ukraine
Hitchhikers neutralize enemy drones more cost-effectively than traditional defense systems, such as the costly Patriot missiles.
Politico: Ukraine criticizes global body’s failure to blacklist Russia for financial crimes
Ukraine blasts FATF's decision to keep Russia off its "blacklist" of countries with the worst financial crime issues, arguing that Russia poses a threat to global security and finance.
Ukrainian military plans new Cyber Forces branch amid ongoing Russia’s war
The new branch aims to strengthen defense capabilities in cyberspace alongside land, sea, air, and space domains.
EU targets Russian hybrid threats with fresh sanctions framework
The new sanctions regime targets such threats as electoral interference, economic sabotage, disinformation, and cyber activities that undermine EU security and values.
Russian hackers claim responsibility for attack on Spanish defense contractor that refurbishes Leopard tanks for Ukraine
A pro-Russian hacker group said a unit of General Dynamics, Spain-based Santa Barbara Systems, which is refurbishing Leopard…
Germany says Russia behind massive cyberattack last year after Berlin decided to send Ukraine tanks
Germany concluded a probe into Russia's 2023 cyberattack, with the German FM stating it "was a state-sponsored Russian cyber-attack on Germany" and this "will have consequences.”
Ukraine makes debut in NATO’s Locked Shields 2024, world’s largest cyber security exercise
Estonia will host Locked Shields 2024 from 22-26 April.
Massive cyber attack hits Ukrainian e-services
On 25 January, cyberattacks targeted Ukrainian e-services including national gas supplier Naftogaz, postal service Ukrposhta, and Shliakh border crossing system.
Denmark provides $13.2 million to enhance Ukraine cyber capabilities against Russia
Denmark unveils $13.2 million cyber defense aid package for Ukraine, providing vital support for Kyiv's cyber capabilities against Russian attacks in modern war.
Europol: Key ransomware suspects arrested in Ukraine
Europol leads an international operation that successfully dismantles a Ukrainian ransomware group, causing substantial global financial losses.
Estonian PM: cyberspace is Ukraine war frontline
Estonian Prime Minister Kaja Kallas declares cyberspace a critical "frontline" in the Ukraine-Russia war, calling for global collaboration to counter cyber threats and affirming that democratic values, aided by technology, must be upheld.