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Cybersecurity Highlights

This section registers the most relevant incidents or public events related to the cybersecurity and information and communication technologies (ICT), in a way that a chronological history of them is available, together with their main links, references and information sources.
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Security Incident in Ryanair? 4.6 M€ dissapeared

04/29/2015
Five million dollars (4.6 million euro) have dissapearedn from one of Ryanair bank account due to a fraudulent electronic transfer via a Chinese bank. It seems funds have been frozen and will soon...
References: 
http://vozpopuli.com/
euronews.com
thejournal.ie
hotforsecurity.com
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Incident
Cybercrime

Joint operation against Beebone botnet

04/09/2015
The Beebone botnet has been taken down through a sinkhole of its associated domain names. Beebone is responsible for more than 12,000 infections in computers in more than 195 countries, existing...
References: 
europol.europa.eu
us-cert.gov
threatpost.com
thehackernews.com
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Cybercrime
Botnet
Malware

TV5Monde hacked by cybercriminals

04/08/2015
TV5Monde, second most diffused TV in the world, suffered this 8th April a yihadist cyber attackallegedly associated with Islamis State, that caused emission to stop from 10pm until 1 am. Attackers...
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theguardian.com
elperiodico.com
europapress.es
securityaffairs.co
bbc.com
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Cybercrime
Incident
Social networks

Dyre Wolf Campaign

04/02/2015
IBM researchers have reported a campaign related to the Dyre trojan, and they have dubbed it Dyre Wolf. Through this campaign, criminal organizations would have managed to steal between $500,000...
References: 
securityintelligence.com
thehackernews.com
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Cybercrime
Malware

White House a issues cybersecurity executive order

04/01/2015
The President of the United States, Barack Obama, has issued and executive order that allows the Treasury Department to impose financially punitive sanctions against cyber hackers who impose a...
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whitehouse.gov
rt.com
20minutos.es
abc.es
threatpost.com
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Cybercrime

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