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Finance
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Over 100 Financial Firms Hit by DDoS Attacks

More than 100 financial firms were victims of distributed denial-of-service attacks by the same threat actor with North America and Europe overwhelmingly making up the dominant share, according to a recent report. Cyber intelligence sharing group FS-ISAC said…

Cyber Security 2
Finance
2 min read

India bank hack ‘similar’ to US$81m Bangladesh central bank heist

Hackers who tried to steal nearly US$2 million from India’s City Union Bank this month used tactics similar to those employed in the unsolved cyber heist of US$81 million from Bangladesh’s central bank in 2016, City’s CEO said on Monday (Feb 19). The unknown…

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General
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Heightened danger in Singapore as cyber attacks increase

Ransomware has rapidly moved from a “nuisance” to a public threat which could now endanger lives, a director of Singapore’s Cyber Security Agency told the CommunicAsia2017 conference on Tuesday. Ho Ka Wei, a director at the National Cyber Threat Analysis…

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Telecom
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Singtel teams with SIT to train cybersecurity talent

Singtel has announced a new partnership with the Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT) to train cybersecurity talent. The work-study program will support SIT students in the areas of Information Security and Software Engineering, which is expected to lead…

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Telecom
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Massive data breach exposes all Philippines voters

The Philippines’ 55 million voters are now susceptible to fraud and other risks after a massive data breach leaked the entire database of the Commission on Elections (Comelec), security firm Trend Micro has warned. The defacement of the Comelec website by a…