Category: Cyber Security

Leicester Suffers Major Cyber Attack

Authorities in Leicester, a city in Leicestershire, Britain, have reported a serious cyber incident that necessitated the temporary shutdown of the city’s operational systems and critical telephone lines. The disruption to services was first...

French Government Websites Crippled in DDoS Attack

Several French governmental organizations have experienced cyberattacks of unprecedented intensity, as reported by the country’s Prime Minister’s office on March 11th. These attacks commenced on the evening of March 10th, and while their exact...

FINTRAC Shuts Down Systems After Cyberattack

FINTRAC Shuts Down Systems After Cyberattack

The Canadian Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre (FINTRAC) announced the shutdown of its corporate systems due to a cybersecurity incident. Details of the incident remain undisclosed; however, it is known that FINTRAC is...