Inadequate software beckons hackers

Monday, Mar 13, 2017

A lack of adequate software is the reason many agencies and airports have become vulnerable to hackers, according to Viet Nam Computer Emergency Response Team (VNCERT).

700 Vietnamese websites hacked in August 1st week

Tuesday, Aug 18, 2015

More than 700 websites in Viet Nam, including 18 government websites, were attacked in the first week of August, the Viet Nam Computer Emergency Response Team (VNCert) reported.

CTB Locker ransomware threatens Vietnamese computers

Monday, Jan 26, 2015

There are currently more than 1,300 computers in Viet Nam infected with the CTB Locker trojan-ransom and the number is rising.

Botnet infects nearly 2,200 IPs of government websites

Monday, Jun 16, 2014

The Vietnam Computer Emergency Response Team (VNCERT) has saved 2,117 internet protocol (IP) addresses of government agencies infected with botnet in the first half of this year.

Vietnamese websites hacked, hackers admitted as Chinese

Monday, May 12, 2014

Two hundred and twenty Vietnamese websites were hacked from May 8 to 11, and the hackers have claimed to be from China.

Security bug puts e-banking users at risk

Thursday, Apr 10, 2014

Vietnamese security platform HVA Online on April 8 called for e-banking and payment portal users to temporarily avoid making online transactions because of a bug called OpenSSL Heartbleed.

Bkav to hold conference for hackers

Tuesday, Sep 24, 2013

The Bkav Internet Security Corporation will hold a White Hat conference for computer hackers, who use their skills to improve security, on October 29 at the Grand Plaza Hotel in Ha Noi City.