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Cyber ​​attacks against foreign government
B2B Cyber ​​Security ShortNews

Researchers from Avanan report on attacks on the Caribbean island nation of the Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis and explain how hackers threaten the government there on a daily basis. The islands, with a population of 100.000, experienced 34.000 phishing attacks a year. Check Point reports attacks against the government of the Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis. Researchers at Check Point subsidiary Avanan, a leading provider of email security solutions, have examined the attacks on the Caribbean island nation and placed them in the context of the increasing number of cyber attacks against authorities worldwide. Over 1.500 attacks on governments – per week! Noisy…

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Hacker group spies on governments and organizations in hotels
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"FamousSparrow" exploits Microsoft Exchange security holes from March 2021. Hacker group spies on governments and organizations in hotels. A cyber espionage group that has hitherto been inconspicuous has impressively demonstrated how quickly a vulnerability that has become known can be exploited. “FamousSparrow” started its espionage attacks exactly one day after the Microsoft Exchange security holes were published (March 2021). This so-called Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) mainly attacks hotels around the world. But goals in other areas such as governments, international organizations, engineering offices and law firms are now on the agenda. The ESET researchers examined the actions of the hacking group and ...

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