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Cyber Threats affecting "International Geneva"
Cyber Threats affecting "International Geneva"
In the heart of International Geneva, a diverse ecosystem thrives, housing 38 international organizations (IOs), 432 non-governmental organizations (NGOs), and several hundred associations active at an international level, all united by a shared mission: to make the world a place of peace and justice. NGOs are the unsung heroes, addressing armed conflicts, natural disasters, and humanitarian crises, championing human rights, and advancing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Like many other organizations, NGOs heavily rely on technology, which is critical for projecting their activities globally in real time. Yet, in today’s digital landscape, this reality brings its own set of challenges.
·geneva.cyberpeace.ngo·
Cyber Threats affecting "International Geneva"
Swiss real estate agency fails to put a password on its systems
Swiss real estate agency fails to put a password on its systems
  • A misconfiguration of Swiss real estate agency Neho’s systems exposed sensitive credentials to the public. * Using leaked data, threat actors could potentially breach the company’s internal systems and hijack official communication channels. * Real estate agencies handle sensitive data, including customers' personally identifiable information, bank account details, and other data highly valued by cybercriminals. Ensuring cybersecurity is vital. * Cybernews reached out to Neho and the company fixed the issue.
·cybernews.com·
Swiss real estate agency fails to put a password on its systems
CVD, EU-DSGVO and revDSG - A personal responsible disclosure experience of a data breach in the Swiss cyber landscape in 2022/23
CVD, EU-DSGVO and revDSG - A personal responsible disclosure experience of a data breach in the Swiss cyber landscape in 2022/23
n late November 2022, a few days after ETH Alumni launched their new feature “Who is who” which allows them to look up and connect to other members, I came across a severe access control vulnerability. Without any authorization over the internet, it allowed extracting at least 35418 member profiles, including full name, postal address, nationality, title, graduation field, study start year, gender, profile picture and hashed passwords.
·andreaskuster.ch·
CVD, EU-DSGVO and revDSG - A personal responsible disclosure experience of a data breach in the Swiss cyber landscape in 2022/23
UZH -University of Zurich - Cyberattack on the University of Zurich
UZH -University of Zurich - Cyberattack on the University of Zurich
The University of Zurich is currently the target of a serious cyberattack. The perpetrators appear to be acting in a very professional manner and are part of a current accumulation of attacks on educational and health institutions. Several attacks have been carried out on universities in German-speaking countries in recent weeks, resulting in suspension of their IT services for extended periods of time. The attacks are usually carried out by compromising several individual accounts and systems.
·uzh.ch·
UZH -University of Zurich - Cyberattack on the University of Zurich
CVD, EU-DSGVO and revDSG - A personal responsible disclosure experience of a data breach in the Swiss cyber landscape in 2022/23
CVD, EU-DSGVO and revDSG - A personal responsible disclosure experience of a data breach in the Swiss cyber landscape in 2022/23
n late November 2022, a few days after ETH Alumni launched their new feature “Who is who” which allows them to look up and connect to other members, I came across a severe access control vulnerability. Without any authorization over the internet, it allowed extracting at least 35418 member profiles, including full name, postal address, nationality, title, graduation field, study start year, gender, profile picture and hashed passwords.
·andreaskuster.ch·
CVD, EU-DSGVO and revDSG - A personal responsible disclosure experience of a data breach in the Swiss cyber landscape in 2022/23
UZH -University of Zurich - Cyberattack on the University of Zurich
UZH -University of Zurich - Cyberattack on the University of Zurich
The University of Zurich is currently the target of a serious cyberattack. The perpetrators appear to be acting in a very professional manner and are part of a current accumulation of attacks on educational and health institutions. Several attacks have been carried out on universities in German-speaking countries in recent weeks, resulting in suspension of their IT services for extended periods of time. The attacks are usually carried out by compromising several individual accounts and systems.
·uzh.ch·
UZH -University of Zurich - Cyberattack on the University of Zurich