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Teen arrested for creating ransomware similar to WannaCry
Japanese authorities arrested a 14-year-old boy on Monday (June 05) from Osaka Prefecture for allegedly creating a ransomware virus similar to WannaCry which was responsible for global cyber attacks...
View ArticleWindows 7 most affected by WannaCry
WannaCry ransomeware worm has majorly affected the running of Microsoft's Windows 7, security firms suggest.Security firms like Kaspersky Lab and BitSight has reported that more than 97% and 66%...
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Hackers attack Dark Web competitors
Trend Micro research found that despite their anonymity, sites and services hidden the dark web isn’t safe anymore because of the underground cyber criminals who continuously launch attacks and...
View ArticleScammers target 19 major international brands
Group-IB,is a Moscow based international company specializing in prevention and investigation of IT-crimes,have spotted a scamming attack that uses brand names of the largest international companies...
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WannaCry could infect Windows 10
The recent massive WannaCry cyber attack damaged most machines running Windows 7. While Windows XP was largely spared due to a bug in the ransomware code, Windows 10 had more advanced defences and...
View ArticleGoogle releases patch for 30 vulnerabilities
Recently, Google released a most stable version of Chrome with patches for 30 vulnerabilities, including five high severity issues.For the vulnerabilities, the company paid total amount of $23,500 to...
View ArticleQatar crisis; Hackers target Al-Jazeera
The Qatari-owned news organization, Al Jazeera news is facing off a off a massive cyberattack. The news organization says that their website and media network are currently “undergoing systematic and...
View ArticleBitcoin users alerted of Cyber attacks
Security reasearchers have warned the users who deals in digital currencies need to be more vigilant and keep their accounts secure and safe.After the recent ''WannaCry'' ransomware cyber attack,...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi computers prone to malware that mines Bitcoin
A Russian security site Dr.Web has discovered a new malware called Linux.MulDrop.14 which is striking Raspberry Pi computers.While examining the two different Pi-based trojans-including...
View ArticleModern cars at greater risk of being hacked
If you dream of a car that's is automatic with all kind of devices, then your dream may come true, but it will bring more problem. More the number of devices, the greater the risk of being a victim of...
View ArticleHackers used Instagram of Britney Spears to operate Malware
Turla, a Russian speaking group, who has targeted government around the world for years, are using a clever method in their malware. The attackers infect the victim's machine with a malicious Firefox...
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New malware gets installed via mouse hover
Security researchers have warned that cybercriminals have recently started sending spam campaigns with PowerPoint files which contain mouseover link that installs a variant of the Zusy malware onto a...
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Malware responsible for Ukraine blackout is the most dangerous tool
A week before last Christmas on December 17, hackers with suspected ties to Russia took down the electric transmission station north of Kiev city, blacking out a portion of the Ukranian capital for...
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Kaspersky seeks investigation on Microsoft’s security products
Russian security software firm Kaspersky has filed an anti-trust complaint against Microsoft with the European Commission which alleges that US software supplier, Microsoft pushes its own security...
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Millions of devices still vulnerable to WannaCry
In the annual National Exposure Index report, Rapid7 has revealed that post-WannaCry still 160 million devices have open ports which include computers, IoT devices and servers that should not be...
View ArticleMozilla releases update for Firefox 54
Mozilla has released a patch for a most dangerous bug and total of 32 bugs, in the Firefox 54 browserThe company has published latest security advisory on Tuesday, three of the resolved vulnerability...
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Cybersecurity breaches pose risk to business: Wipro
In a filing to the US Securities and Exchange Commission, IT major Wipro has stated that while there is an increase in the number of connected devices and transition to the cloud, there are also rising...
View ArticlePavel Durov says the US government tried to control the Telegram
Pavel Durov, the Founder of social network Vkontakte and messenger Telegram, has publicly stated that the US Federal offices put pressure on the company. They want to weaken the encryption or to add a...
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Is your online activity secure? WikiLeaks doesn’t think so
Documents published by WikiLeaks on June 15 show that the CIA has been monitoring the flow of internet traffic using some hacking tools as part of Company operations on some of the home and business...
View ArticleRansomware attacks: two universities faced cyber attack after 'zero-day'...
Computer systems of two UK Universities were forced offline after an unknown ransomware attacked.On 14 June, systems of both University College London and Ulster University were hijacked by the hackers...
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