Ransomware attacks and countermeasures

Ransomware attacks and countermeasures

(VOVWORLD) - Ransomware attacks using complex methods, such as vectors, to infect networks or devices of key agencies and economic, financial, and energy organizations will continue to increase in the future, according...
Russia, US discuss range of issues

Russia, US discuss range of issues

(VOVWORLD) - The Kremlin and the White House on Tuesday night released a joint statement following a virtual summit between Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President Joe Biden, during which...
Vietnam, US strengthen security cooperation

Vietnam, US strengthen security cooperation

(VOVWORLD) - The Ministry of Public Security of Vietnam and the US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) recently held an online seminar to improve the capacity of the police forces
Ransomware Petya attacks multi-national companies

Ransomware Petya attacks multi-national companies

(VOVWORLD) - The Petya ransomware, similar to the WannaCry virus which appeared last month, seems to have re-infected computer systems across Europe, causing damage in Ukraine, Russia, England, and India,...
Cyber attacks increase globally

Cyber attacks increase globally

(VOVWORLD) - On May 17, cyber security firm Proofpoint said another large-scale cyber attack is underway on a scale that could dwarf last week’s assault on computers worldwide. The new attack...
Vietnam acts to prevent “WannaCry” virus

Vietnam acts to prevent “WannaCry” virus

(VOVWORLD) - The “WannaCry” virus is exploiting vulnerability in Microsoft Windows to encrypt data in computers and hold it for ransom, according to the Information Security Authority of Vietnam's Ministry...