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Global cyber attack could cause $85 billion-$193 billion worth of damage

Insurance claims after such an attack would range from business interruption and cyber extortion to incident response costs

Hackers deprive Jhang school teacher of money

JHANG: In the latest cyber attack, a group of hackers siphoned off money from the account of a school teacher after managing to get...

Careem’s 14 million users’ data stolen in cyber attack: Here’s what you need to do now

DUBAI: Popular ride-hailing app Careem was hit by a cyber attack that compromised the data of 14 million users including those using the service...

Iran hit by global cyber attack that left US flag on screens

DUBAI: Hackers have attacked networks in a number of countries including data centers in Iran where they left the image of a US flag...

U.S. charges, sanctions Iranians for global cyber attacks on behalf of Tehran

WASHINGTON: United States on Friday charged and sanctioned nine Iranians and an Iranian company for attempting to hack into hundreds of universities worldwide, dozens...

US blames North Korea for ‘WannaCry’ cyber attack

WASHINGTON: The Trump administration has publicly blamed North Korea for unleashing the so-called WannaCry cyber attack that crippled hospitals, banks and other companies across...

Britain believes North Korea was behind ‘WannaCry’ NHS cyber attack

LONDON: Britain said on Friday it believed North Korea was behind the “WannaCry” cyber attack in May that disrupted businesses and government services worldwide,...

Deloitte hit by cyber attack, says ‘very few’ clients affected

LONDON: Global accountancy firm Deloitte said on Monday it had been hit in a cyber attack that had compromised the data of a small...

Cyber attack sweeps globe, researchers see ‘WannaCry’ link

MOSCOW/KIEV/WASHINGTON: A major global cyber attack on Tuesday disrupted computers at Russia's biggest oil company, Ukrainian banks and multinational firms with a virus similar to...

Multinationals hit by vast wave of cyberattacks

KIEV: Several multinational companies said on Tuesday they were targeted in a massive wave of cyberattacks which started in Russia and Ukraine before spreading...

Researchers see possible North Korea link with global cyber attack

NEW YORK: Cybersecurity researchers have found evidence they say could link North Korea with the WannaCry cyber attack that has infected more than 300,000...

Who’s to blame for ransomware outbreak?

Questions are swirling over who is responsible for the security flaws exploited by hackers in the world's biggest ransomware attack to date, which crippled...

200,000 cyberattack victims in 150-plus states: Europol

LONDON: The unprecedented global ransomware cyberattack has hit more than 200,000 victims in more than 150 countries, Europol executive director Rob Wainwright said Sunday. The...

Renault stops production at some sites after cyber attack

PARIS: French carmaker Renault stopped production at several sites on Saturday to prevent the spread of a global cyber attack that hit its computer...

Global cyber attack hits hospitals and companies, threat seen fading for now

SINGAPORE/LONDON: A global cyber attack leveraging hacking tools believed to have been developed by the US National Security Agency has infected tens of thousands of...

More than 70,000 people affected as cyber attack hits nearly 100 countries

WASHINGTON: A fast-moving wave of cyberattacks swept the globe Friday, apparently exploiting a flaw exposed in documents leaked from the US National Security Agency. The...

Coe apologizes after IAAF suffers cyber attack

ZURICH: The governing body of global athletics (IAAF) said on Monday it had suffered a cyber attack which it believes has compromised information about athletes'...

US charges two Russian spies over massive Yahoo cyber attack

WASHINGTON: Two Russian intelligence agents and two "criminal hackers" were indicted Wednesday over the theft of 500 million Yahoo accounts in one of the largest...

Trump acknowledges Russia role in US election hacking: aide

WASHINGTON: President-elect Donald Trump accepts the U.S. intelligence community's conclusion that Russia engaged in cyber attacks during the U.S. presidential election and may take...

Cyber attack stops Twitter, other sites from working

CALIFORNIA: Major internet services including Twitter and Spotify suffered outages on Friday as a US internet provider said it had come under attack. The internet...
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