Hacking group

FILE PHOTO: A man holds a laptop computer as cyber code is projected on him in this illustration picture taken on May 13, 2017. REUTERS/Kacper Pempel/Illustration
USA

Iranian hacker group aims at US election websites and media before vote: Microsoft

The hackers – dubbed Cotton Sandstorm by Microsoft and linked to Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps – performed reconnaissance and limited probing of multiple "election-related...

Most strategic attacks are carried out on networks of state institutions, media outlets and non-state actors for possessing sensitive information or data. Photo: BSS
South Asia

India plans tougher security measures for 300k govt officials

Silhouettes of laptop and mobile device users are seen next to a screen projection of Microsoft logo in this picture illustration taken March 28, 2018. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
World+Biz

At least 10 hacking groups using Microsoft software flaw: researchers

A man holds a laptop computer as cyber code is projected on him in this illustration picture taken on May 13, 2017. REUTERS/Kacper Pempel/Illustration
World+Biz

US charges three North Koreans in $1.3 billion hacking spree

Microsoft's President Brad Smith speaks at the Web Summit, in Lisbon, Portugal, November 6, 2019. REUTERS/Pedro Nunes/File Photo
World+Biz

SolarWinds hack was 'largest and most sophisticated attack' ever: Microsoft president

A North Korean flag flies on a mast at the Permanent Mission of North Korea in Geneva October 2, 2014/ Reuters
World+Biz

US imposes sanctions on North Korean hacking groups