The DHS issued two “emergency” security alerts, urging to secure login credentials for the internet domain records, to protect data against cyber espionage attempts.
State-sponsored hackers bypassed the cyber security thanks to an unpatched version of Microsoft Outlook and customized malware. It’s a cyber espionage Op.
FireEye-CrowdStrike cyber security experts: It’s not clear if the cyber criminals work together with another actor, or bought the malware to launch double cyber attacks.
FireEye cyber security experts: The campaign affected dozens of domains of governments, TLCs and infrastructures. On a unprecedented scale and with a high degree of success.
The Recorded Future cyber security experts, “local and international players are waging a secondary war through internet control and other cyber means”.
The Armed Forces could admit foreign nationals for highly specialized roles to overcome the skilled labor shortage and better protect the country against new threats.
President Recep Tayyp Erdogan announced that the home-home-made cyber security software stopped the attempt. Maybe it’s related on what’s happening in Syria.