Ashley Madison's owner offers $11.2M compensation to users over 2015 hack
The parent company of the Ashley Madison adultery website has reached a proposed settlement of $11.2 million in a class-action lawsuit after the dating site experienced a data breach which roughly...
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Kaspersky pulled out from US contractor list
Russian Cyber security firm with United States headquarters in Woburn Kaspersky Lab was removed from the approved list of software vendors by the Trump government on July 11. The move comes after...
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UAE denies being involved in Qatar hacking
Minister of State for Foreign Affairs for the United Arab Emirates, Anwar Gargash on Monday dismissed a report in the Washington Post newspaper that cited US intelligence officials saying that the UAE...
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Religare group suffers cyber attack, data remains safe
Several units of India's financial services conglomerate Religare Enterprises have suffered a cyber attack, but its systems, operations and sensitive client information are “completely safe” and its...
View ArticleTwo Iranians Charged for hacking US Defense software
The US Department of Justice (DOJ) has charged two Iranian nationals for hacking a US defense technology manufacturer and stealing software used in rocketry design. Both the two suspects are Iranian...
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Firms still reeling from Petya cyberattack
The Petya ransomware attack that took place on June 27 crippled thousands of systems worldwide including countries like the US, the UK and Ukraine. It let serious consequences on some businesses which...
View ArticleIrish energy networks targeted by hackers
Irish energy networks have been targeted by hackers recently and have been threatened with more severe attacks in future.According to the reports in "The Times", the senior engineers at the Electricity...
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Android SpyDealer Trojan Spies On More Than 40 Apps
(pc-Google Images)Malware researchers at Palo Alto Networks have spotted a new Android Trojan, dubbed SpyDealer that can intercept date from more than 40 applications.All user’s data were exfiltrated...
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Pixel face of Vladimir Putin will be on cover of the "Time"
A new, surprising cover of the magazine"Time" with the portrait of the President of Russia Vadimir Putin will be released on July 31. The face of the Russian is depicted through gray icons, symbolizing...
View ArticleRailways to focus on cyber security: Prabhu
The Indian Railway Minister, Suresh Prabhu has said that ensuring cyber security of the railway's in the day to day operations is one of the most important priority.Speaking at a conference attended...
View ArticleWells Fargo Accidentally Releases 50,000 clients' confidential data
Wells Fargo accidentally sent 1.4 gigabytes of sensitive files to a former financial adviser who subpoenaed the company as part of a defamation lawsuit against one of its current employees. According...
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17 Year Old School boy received around ₹2,00,000 from Russian social network...
Ilya Glebov, 17 year old Student from the Murmansk region school, received around ₹2,00,000 from Vkontakte and ICQ reward for finding the vulnerability in the social network. Ilya found the...
View ArticleThe website of the Israeli party "Meretz" was hacked
On 23 July pro-Palestinian computer hackers demanded to establish Arab control over Jerusalem. The message, posted on the website of the party, stated that Jerusalem belongs to the Palestinian. Also,...
View ArticleHackers defaced one of the largest Russian garment factory "Sinar" website
On July 24th, hackers modified the website content of the Novosibirsk (third largest city in Russia) garment factory "Sinar".The message posted on the website said "The site is closed at the request of...
View ArticleOver 6 million computers in Moscow are infected with Cryptocurrency Mining Virus
In Moscow about 30 percent of all computers are infected with a virus, which allows covertly mining bitcoins.Herman Klimenko, adviser of the Russian President on Internet development, said that...
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Hackers steal $8 Million of Ethereum
(pc-Google Images)Hackers struck the Ethereum platform stealing more than $8 million worth of cryptocurrency in the second Initial Coin Offering (ICO) heist.An ICO is an unregulated means of...
View ArticleThe case of Hacker group "Humpty Dumpty" will be considered on July 31
The Moscow city court on July 31 will consider criminal case against 2 members of hacker group "Humpty Dumpty" (or Shaltai-Boltai). The lawyer of hackers Natalia Zemskova said that the case is marked...
View ArticleAmerican Apple Mac users hit by creepy 'FruitFly' Malware
A malicious type of Mac malware has been hitting on hundreds of users and remained unnoticed for years.Law enforcement agents are now investigating on FruitFly malware that uses phone's camera to spy...
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Trojan NukeBot's Source Code Exposed
(pc-Google images/ Trojan NukeBot)The leaked source code for the Nukebot banking Trojan has been used to target banks in the United States and France with variants of the malware. Another group has...
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Hack on Italy’s UniCredit bank affects 400,000 customers
Two security breaches on the largest Italian bank UniCredit S.p.A, have led to the accounts of 400,000 loan customers being accessed and their data being stolen, said the bank on the morning of July...
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