EU NAMES CHINA AND RUSSIA AS TOP HACKERS

Sourced : EU Observer

By Andrew Rettman

Beware of opening emails entitled ‘Official Data Breach Notification’ or ‘UPS Label Delivery’ if you are a CEO, the EU’s cyber-defence agency, Enisa, warned on Monday (15 January).

Those subject headings were the most popular sent in fake or ‘phishing’ emails that installed malware on victims’ computers in 2017, along with ‘IT Reminder: Your Password Expires’, ‘Please Read Important from Human Resources’, and ‘All Employees: Update your Healthcare Info’.

The Greece-based EU agency noted in its annual report that cyber criminals out to steal money were the main “threat agent” who were “responsible for at least two-thirds of the incidents registered”.

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Read more at : https://euobserver.com/justice/140558

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