International Criminal Court hit with a cyber attack
A cyberattack hit the International Criminal Court (ICC) disclosed a cyberattack this week, its systems were compromised last week.
The International Criminal Court Will Now Prosecute Cyberwar Crimes
FOR YEARS, SOME cybersecurity defenders and advocates have called for a kind of Geneva Convention for cyberwar, new international laws that would create clear consequences for anyone hacking civilian critical infrastructure, like power grids, banks, and hospitals. Now the lead prosecutor of the International Criminal Court at the Hague has made it clear that he intends to enforce those consequences—no new Geneva Convention required. Instead, he has explicitly stated for the first time that the Hague will investigate and prosecute any hacking crimes that violate existing international law, just as it does for war crimes committed in the physical world.
Qakbot botnet infrastructure shattered after international operation
Active since 2007, this prolific malware (also known as QBot or Pinkslipbot) evolved over time using different techniques to infect users and compromise systems. Qakbot infiltrated victims’ computers through spam emails containing malicious attachments or hyperlinks. Once installed on the targeted computer, the malware allowed for infections with next-stage payloads such as ransomware. Additionally, the infected computer became part of...
Ce qui se cache derrière les cyberattaques pro-russes contre la Suisse
Le groupe d'hacktivistes pro-russe «NoName057(16)» poursuit sans relâche ses attaques contre des serveurs suisses. Voici leur organisation sur Telegram.