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A global cyberattack attribution mechanism is unlikely

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INTERNATIONAL

Cyber attribution initiatives.

Latest hacks illustrate global attribution problems

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INTERNATIONAL

Both incidents renew the debate over the limits of attribution and the principles which ought to guide appropriate responses by nations and businesses that have been affected by…

Chinese cybercampaigns will become disruptive

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CHINA

These routers can compromise US critical infrastructure. This indicates that Chinese cyber operations are shifting from espionage to disruption.

China’s exposure of cyber intrusion will intensify

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CHINA

Such revelations raise the commercial profile of the research companies concerned but also have political implications for government-to-government relations. These Chinese firms…

Impunity will incentivise cyberattacks globally

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INTERNATIONAL

The hacking of emails of the Democratic National Committee (DNC) and Hillary Clinton’s campaign chair has touched off national discussion in the United States on Russia’s…

Nation-state cyberattacks complicate insurance efforts

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INT

These have ranged from cyber-espionage campaigns such as the SolarWinds hack to disruptive attacks such as the Sony Pictures breach and the NotPetya and WannaCry malware attacks…

Russia and China lead on offensive cyber skills

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INT

Although public 'naming and shaming' has become a common practice since the 2017 WannaCry malware attack, damaging cyber campaigns show no signs of decreasing.

Pyongyang’s rising cyberthreats are hard to combat

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NORTH KOREA

On November 30 the same trio plus Australia announced coordinated sanctions, in response to Pyongyang’s launch on November 21 of a military reconnaissance satellite. For the first…

Phishing threatens state and corporate cybersecurity

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INT

One group is based in Russia, the other in Iran. The advisory highlights how little some of the primary tactics and techniques used by cybercriminals and state intelligence…

US charges designed to make Russia hacking irrefutable

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RUSSIA

The US indictment of Russian intelligence officers.