A man holds a laptop computer as cyber code is projected on him in this illustration picture taken on May 13, 2017. REUTERS/Kacper Pempel/File Photo
BRASILIA, Dec 10 (Reuters) - Brazil's health ministry said its website was hit on Friday by a hacker attack that took several systems down, including one with information about the national immunization program and another used to issue digital vaccination certificates.
Apple, Cloudflare and Minecraft face security risk
Apple, Cloudflare and Minecraft could be at risk from a “critical” security flaw, experts have warned.
The Department of Homeland Security’s top cyber chief has urged companies and governments to move quickly as hackers swoop in.
Jen Easterly, head of DHS’s Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, warned of breaches to Java-based software ‘Log4j’.
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The Russia-based threat group thought to be behind the devastating SolarWinds breach is once again active and hunting new targets, according to leading cybersecurity firm Mandiant.
A specific network monitoring product, Orion, was breached by the SolarWinds hackers. This provided them potential access to the networks of some 18,000 Orion customers via malicious elements inserted into legitimate software updates.
Hackers take over Narendra Modi's Twitter account with 73m followers and declare Bitcoin 'legal
"The Twitter handle of PM @narendramodi was very briefly compromised. The matter was escalated to Twitter and the account has been immediately secured. In the brief period that the account was compromised, any Tweet shared must be ignored," tweeted the Prime Minister's Office (PMO).
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The Artificial Intelligence industry should create a global community of hackers and "threat modellers" dedicated to stress-testing the harm potential of new AI products in order to earn the trust of governments and the public before it's too late.
This is one of the recommendations made by an international team of risk and machine-learning experts, led by researchers at the University of Cambridge's Centre for the Study of Existential Risk (CSER), who have authored a new "call to action" published today in the journal Science .
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Your medical devices are vulnerable to hackers, researches report | WRAL TechWire
Researchers say they have found more than a dozen vulnerabilities in software used in medical devices and machinery used in other industries that, if exploited by a hacker, could cause critical equipment such as patient monitors to crash.
Nearly 4,000 devices made by a range of vendors in the health care, government and retail sectors are running the vulnerable software, according to cybersecurity firms Forescout Technologies and Medigate, which discovered the issue.
4D printing: Hackers could sabotage components to cause catastrophic failures | New Scientist
4D printing , a new technology that creates parts that change shape when exposed to stimuli like heat or moisture, could be vulnerable to hackers that infect printers and manipulate parts in malicious ways, security researchers have warned.
3D printers are widely used to build plastic, metal and ceramic parts for everything from aircraft to medical implants. So-called 4D printing isn’t yet widely used in industry, but it uses combinations of materials such as hydrogel filaments that expand by up to 400 per cent in moisture.
Hackers Are The Reason There's Not Enough Cream Cheese Right Now
Hackers targeted one of the largest cream cheese manufacturers in the United States — and the results have been a schmear catastrophe.
Bloomberg reported that Wisconsin's Schreiber Foods was only down for a few days in October, but it was long enough that it royally screwed up the cream cheese supply chain, at a time of year when Americans are buying the delicious spread in droves.
Happening on Twitter
Brazil's health ministry website hacked, vaccination information stolen and deleted | @abcnews https://t.co/rK7nFRU77Z wikileaks (from Everywhere) Sun Dec 12 00:55:38 +0000 2021
Wouldn't it be awful if something like this happened in the UK… Brazil health ministry website hit by hackers, va… https://t.co/yfCEv60Cze LozzaFox (from Home) Sun Dec 12 08:47:56 +0000 2021
#Brazil hackers disable health jab registry site: #SomosTodosNaoVacinados https://t.co/d840adEwFa GillianMcKeith Sat Dec 11 19:18:51 +0000 2021
The Brazilian aircraft delivered more than 3.5 tons of medicines and health equipments, including stretchers, neck… https://t.co/pdes9Xap0G govbrazil (from Brasilia, Brazil) Sat Dec 11 18:19:50 +0000 2021
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