Dominic Casciani A website blamed for launching more than four million cyber-attacks around the world, including attempts to crash banks in the UK, has been taken down in a major…
Tag: Netherlands
Hansa down, this is cool: How Dutch cops snatched the wheel of dark web charabanc
Presumably while singing ‘takedowns from Amsterdam’ By Iain Thomson The takedown of the Hansa dark web marketplace, done live on national TV by Dutch police, was possible because officers had…
Royal Navy to hold biggest cyber war games
By Steven McKenzie, BBC Scotland Highlands and Islands reporter The Royal Navy is to hold its first large scale cyber war games. Information Warrior 17 will involve Artificial Intelligence (AI)…
'Turkey backers' target Amnesty, BBC and other major Twitter accounts
Twitter accounts, including Amnesty International, Unicef USA and BBC North America, have been hacked by attackers claiming to back Turkey’s government. The hackers tweeted in Turkish including the words “Nazi…
How's your online bank security looking? The Dutch studied theirs and... yeah, not great
Just six per cent of banks using DNSSEC on domains. By Kieren McCarthy The Dutch banking industry is doing a terrible job of online security, according to the company that…
Thousands warned they may be victims of rogue webmaster
Police in the Netherlands are contacting more than 20,000 people who they suspect had their data stolen by a rogue web developer. They say the man coded a backdoor into…