Cross Switch, a leading company in online payment gateway management, is currently dealing with the repercussions of a significant data breach. The Cross Switch data breach, reportedly carried out by a threat actor identified as IntelBroker, has allegedly compromised the personal information of 3.6 million users. This includes sensitive details such as full names, emails, […]
The efforts of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) to establish rules of engagement to combatants in a cyberwar should be applauded internationally, even if adherence is likely to be limited. The ICRC recently released a set of rules for civilian hackers involved in conflicts to follow in order to clarify the line between civilians […]
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has published a new set of rules urging hacktivists to abide by international humanitarian law in times of conflict. Writing in the European Journal of International Law (EJIL), the ICRC warned that cyber-attacks carried out by civilians during wartime are increasingly causing disruption to non-military targets such as […]