Microsoft shuts down 100 websites associated with alleged Iranian spearphishing hackers called Phosphorus but also known as APT 35, Charming Kitten & Ajax Security Team.
Finnish cybersecurity company Nixu acquires Ezenta, a Danish IT security consulting firm. The combined firm offers managed security services across Europe.
European Union member states have adopted a new Europol emergency response protocol for law enforcement agencies to handle major cross-border cybersecurity attacks.
Managed security services provider (MSSP) & managed detection & response (MDR) company eSentire records 90% bookings growth in Europe over the past two years.
Malta’s Bank of Valletta (BOV), hit by cyber robbers in a €13 million (US$14.7 million) theft late last week, may never recover the full amount stolen, a bank official said.
Hackers attack Bank of Valletta, create false accounts & attempt to steal $14.65 million. Bank operations resumed Thursday after a complete shutdown on Wednesday.