Hacker changed the chemical composition of drinking water in a small Florida town

Law enforcement and local authorities in Oldsmar, Florida, reported that on February 5, 2021, an unknown hacker gained access to the city’s wastewater treatment plant and changed the chemical composition of the water. The attacker logged in twice – at 8:00 and 13:30 the same day, initially gaining access to TeamViewer on the computer of… Continue reading Hacker changed the chemical composition of drinking water in a small Florida town

Apocalypse Now: experts presented a new type of cyber-biological attack

On Monday, November 30, specialists from the Ben-Gurion University of Negev (Israel) presented a new type of cyber-biological attack that can bring biological warfare to a new level. The attack, presented by the researchers, allows biotechnologists working with DNA to inadvertently create dangerous viruses and toxins. The researchers described how an attacker can spoof DNA… Continue reading Apocalypse Now: experts presented a new type of cyber-biological attack