The Swedish Public Health Agency (Folkhälsomyndigheten) has shut down SmiNet, the country s infectious diseases database, on Thursday after it was targeted in several hacking attempts.
The INTERPOL (short for International Criminal Police Organisation) has intercepted $83 million belonging to victims of online financial crime from being transferred to the accounts of their attackers.
Access to Mexico s Lotería Nacional and Pronósticos lottery websites are now blocked to IP addresses outside of Mexico after a ransomware gang threatened to perform denial of service attacks.
Microsoft states that a Russian hacking group used four new malware families in recent phishing attacks impersonating the United States Agency for International Development (USAID).