Latin America governments are prime targets for ransomware due to lack of resources, analysis argues
The recent high-profile attacks on Costa Rica and Peru are examples of the dynamic, researchers say.
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Court hands Microsoft control of websites linked to spying by Chinese hackers
Nickel, aka APT15, Ke3chang and Vixen Panda, was snooping on government agencies and others, the company said.
‘Machete’ cyber-espionage group goes after military in Venezuela
The group, dubbed "Machete by ESET, has been known to hit many Latin American countries.
Anonymous offshoots rush to avenge Assange arrest with cyberattacks
Anonymous has relied on DDoS attacks for a generation to harass the public and private sector organizations the group has determined violated its sensisibilies.