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Cyber-deterrence to curb cyber-attacks?
Rising cyber attacks across the globe have been a menace and threatening to targets. From 2005 to 2015, federal agencies reported a 1,300 percent jump in cyber security incidents. Recently, Russia was...
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Popcorn Time Ransomware Gives Free Decryption Key
(pc-Google Images)Researchers have discovered a new Popcorn Time Malware which offers free encryption to the victim if he infects two other people using the referral link facilitated by the...
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Armed forces software flaws gets patched
Three of the 31 SAP flaws in armed forces and cops software were fixed on Tuesday (December 13) in the ERP giant’s technology for Defense Forces & Public Security.SAP's Defense Forces and Public...
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Microsoft update knocks Windows 8 and 10 users offline
Just in time for Christmas, Microsoft pushed an update last week for Windows 8 and 10 that broke the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) and knocked user offline until they rebooted their...
View ArticleObama on Russia hacking US election: 'We Need To Take Action. And We Will'
Recently US intelligence agencies confirmed that Russia hacked the US Presidential election and helped Donald Trump in winning the election. Russia attacked the democracy of the US, everyone wonder...
View ArticleStudent to face trial for ‘abusing’ on Facebook
Do we have right to write and share anything on social media? Or there should be some kind of censorship? If there should be censorship, then what kind of censorship and who would ensure this?An...
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CBI files FIR against Paytm customers for cheating
In a rare case, popular digital wallet, Paytm has filed a complaint against its customers from Delhi for allegedly cheating the company to the tune of Rupees 615, 000 ($ 9, 064.78). India’s national...
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Two states confirm alleged cyberattacks linked to DHS
Election agencies of two states have confirmed that the suspected cyber attacks were linked to U.S. Department of Homeland Security IP address as last month’s massive attack in Georgia.The two states...
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Cyber attacks to get worse in 2017
(pc-Google Images)Data breaches in 2016 were not unexpected as cyber security experts had already made predictions for a year full of cyber warfare. There were hacking of presidential candidates and...
View ArticleNigerian man behind hacking of Los Angeles county emails
A Nigerian national has been charged with the hacking of Los Angeles County emails which have exposed the personal data of more than 750,000 people.According to the office of the Los Angeles County...
View ArticleVulnerabilities Found in cabin entertainment systems
A security researcher from Security firm IOactive found security flaws in Panasonic's cabin entertainment systems. The flaws were found back in March 2015 but were not reported till now.Passengers...
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Vulnerabilities in McAfee enterprise system gives hacker root access
(pc-google images)McAfee has issued patches for ten flaws in its enterprise version of VirusScan for Linux that allow attackers to remotely take over a system, after originally being notified of the...
View ArticleGalaxy Note 7: Virgin flight delayed
A Virgin flight in America was halted in mid-air after a passenger pranked by changing the name of their wi-fi device to 'Samsung Galaxy Note 7'.The US Department of Transportation has banned the...
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IT Ministry Vows To Strengthen Cyber Security In India
(pc-Google Images)In the wake of hacking of twitter accounts of many high-profile personalities e.g. Congress Vice-President Rahul Gandhi, liquor baron Vijay Mallya and some journalists; the ministry...
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Netgear Working To Fix Security For Its Routers
(pc-Google Images)Netgear has released firmware updates for several of its routers to address a critical command injection vulnerability that can be exploited to remotely hijack affected devices.This...
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Nasscom-DSCI unveil security roadmap for 10 years
(pc-Google Images)To make India a global platform for cyber security-related requirements, The National Association of Software and Services Companies (Nasscom) & Data Security Council of India...
View ArticleCerber Ransomware spreading through exploiting Web Browsers
A fresh ransomware campaign is spreading over the internet which is circulating Cerber ransomware. This campaign is capable of infecting a large number of systems.A team of security researchers at...
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Cybercriminals Make As Much As $20,000 in Bitcoin ((Per Month
(pc-Google Images)There has been a continuous spur in the cases of cybercrimes in recent times. And for those who don’t know why, there is a major reason behind these acts. It is that the...
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Third Hacker Arrested In JP Morgan Breach Case
(pc-Google Images)A third suspect alleged to be responsible for the 2014 JPMorgan Chase data breach, which resulted in the compromise of data linked to more than 83 million customers has been...
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200 Million Data Enrichment Records For Sale on Darknet
(pc-Google Images)Full data enrichment profiles for more than 200 million people have been placed up for sale on the Darknet. Details of this incident came to Salted Hash via the secure drop at...
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