Tag: cyber
Amnesty International calls for a moratorium on the use of cyber surveillance technologies
While the revelations about the spy software Pegasus multiply, the NGO Amnesty International denounces this Saturday “a global human rights crisis” and calls for a moratorium on the sale and…
Cyber attack on democracy
Authoritarian states use surveillance software to spy on journalists, human rights activists and opposition activists around the world. This is evidenced by exclusive data available to the SZ. International research…
Cyber threat in election campaigns: The big noise
Russia’s secret services continue to be held responsible for cyberattacks in Germany. The security authorities fear that Moscow could try to influence the federal election. By Florian Flade and Hakan…
Olympic Games in Tokyo: Cyber attack on the Olympics “inevitable”?
Status: 07/13/2021 05:04 am What if the lights go out during the opening ceremony of the Tokyo Olympics? There is great fear of a successful cyber attack in Tokyo –…
After cyber attacks: Biden urges Putin to take action against hackers
Status: 09.07.2021 9:06 p.m. After the recent cyber attacks, US President Biden has once again asked Russian President Putin to take action against hackers. At the same time, he stressed…
Cyber crime: How “REvil” blackmailed thousands of companies
Exclusive Status: 07/06/2021 12:22 p.m. It is one of the biggest cyberattacks to date: the hacker group “REvil” is demanding a ransom of 70 million US dollars from companies whose…
After cyber attack on Coop: supermarkets in Sweden remain closed
Status: 05.07.2021 2:43 p.m. Even three days after the cyber attack, most of the around 800 branches of the Swedish supermarket giant Coop are still closed. A trick should now…
After cyber attack on Coop: supermarkets in Sweden remain closed
Status: 05.07.2021 2:43 p.m. Even three days after the cyber attack, most of the around 800 branches of the Swedish supermarket giant Coop are still closed. A trick should now…
FAQ: How is Germany protected against cyber attacks?
Cyber attacks on companies or banks are increasing worldwide and are becoming more and more sophisticated. How is Germany armed? What is the BND allowed to do and how does…
Global cyber attack: Hackers demand 70 million ransom
Status: 05.07.2021 09:08 After the global cyber attack on a US company, the hacker group “REvil” demanded a ransom of 70 million US dollars. The attack had paralyzed thousands of…