Cyberattack

In computers and computer networks an attack is any attempt to expose, alter, disable, destroy, steal or gain unauthorized access to or make unauthorized use of an asset.

Source: en.wikipedia.org

SMEs Put Faith In Outsourced Cybersecurity
SMEs Put Faith In Outsourced Cybersecurity
October 21, 2016  |  B2B Payments

The majority of small businesses are not only aware of cyberthreats to their businesses but actually expect to be hit with a cyberattack at some...

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SMEs Forced To Live With New Normal Of Cyberattacks
SMEs Forced To Live With New Normal Of Cyberattacks
October 18, 2016  |  B2B Payments

The price tag attached to a data breach on a small business has increased this year, according to new analysis from IBM and Ponemon Institute....

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SaaS Service GoToMyPC Hacked
SaaS Service GoToMyPC Hacked
June 21, 2016  |  Security & Fraud

GoToMyPC, a remote access software provider that lets users connect to their desktop from a different location, has become the latest victim of a cyberattack....

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Bangladesh Cyberheist Hunt Failing To Yield Results
Bangladesh Cyberheist Hunt Failing To Yield Results
May 25, 2016  |  Security & Fraud

The Bangladesh cyberheist that occurred back in February has created a lot of noise — and spurred a lot of investigations — but what hasn’t...

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Another Central Bank Hacked — Anonymous To Blame?
Another Central Bank Hacked — Anonymous To Blame?
May 09, 2016  |  Security & Fraud

Has Anonymous hit another central bank? Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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80K Breached In UC Berkeley Cyberattack
80K Breached In UC Berkeley Cyberattack
February 29, 2016  |  Security & Fraud

Late last week, officials at the University of California Berkeley notified 80,000 people of a cyberattack on a system that compromised the Social Security numbers...

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HSBC Hit By Cyberattack
HSBC Hit By Cyberattack
January 29, 2016  |  Security & Fraud

HSBC customers are experiencing yet another outage, but this time it’s due to a cyberattack. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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China-US OPM Hack Blame Game, VTech’s Hacking Investigation
China-US OPM Hack Blame Game, VTech’s Hacking Investigation
December 03, 2015  |  International

Could a recent investigation prove the OPM data breach was not state-sponsored after all, or is it just a move by the Chinese government to...

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