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Hackers targeted election voting systems in 21 American states

The U.S federal government told election officials in 21 of 50 American states that hackers attempted to disrupt their election systems last year.Last year only, the government had admitted that more...

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Burger King issues cryptocurrency, Russian persecutors summon management

Less than one month after the fast food giant Burger King launched its blockchain token, the Whoppercoin without Russian regulatory approval, the Izmailovo inter-district prosecutor’s office summoned...

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Deloitte's clients secret emails hacked

A global accounting firm Deloitte, which is registered in London and has its branches all over the world, has been targeted by a sophisticated cybersecurity breach that went unnoticed for months.On...

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Email phishing scam targeting Netflix customers’ bank account

A new email scam is targeting Netflix users in order to obtain access to their bank account info, according to multiple reports.Netflix users should keep their eyes peeled for a sneaky phishing scam...

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nRansomware demands your 10 nude photos to unlock your computer

Generally, ransomware are designed to extort money or bitcoin from the victims, but a bunch of turpitude designed a ransomware that ask to send 10 nude images of victims in order to unlock their...

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South African social media users are easy target for hackers: Facebook

Digital literacy among common people is a big concern all over the world, and it is a big challenge for the countries who have poor literacy rate. South Africa is in the top list of hackers due to its...

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Nigerian Central Bank announces plan to issue Cryptocurrency

In a fundamental shift in its stance on cryptocurrencies, The Central Bank of Nigeria (CNB) announced at a cryptocurrency-focused conference in Lagos that it is looking at researching blockchain...

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Krasnoyarsk Court Sentences Hackers for hacking into travel agencies

The court in Krasnoyarsk has sentenced two hackers from Moscow and Barnaul for hacking into computers of travel agencies and firms.  They used the computer access to sell the railway tickets for...

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Sonic’s Credit Card Hack Could Affect Millions

Drive-in burger chain in U.S. has confirmed an unusual activity regarding credit cards used as some of its outlets, and it has caused the company's share to tank.The company said in a statement that...

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Kazakhstan Banks hit by massive DDoS attack

According to local media, several banks in the country have faced a massive DDoS(Distributed Denial of Service) attacks over the past few days.The attack traffic came from several countries at the same...

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Iranian hackers target US, Saudi aviation sector

(pc-Google images)A cyber espionage group suspected of working in Iran for its government is targeting the aviation and energy industries in Saudi Arabia, the US and South Korea.According to US...

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CCleaner malware targets major tech companies

(pc-Google images)The recent CCleaner malware outbreak where hackers used a popular PC clean-up tool to spread malware was perhaps a more targeted and sophisticated attack than it initially...

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Hackers compromised over 50,000 accounts of 'Kinopoisk' website to change...

Hackers compromised over 50,000 user accounts of the Kinopoisk(Movie Search) website - One of the leading online database for movies in Russia.  The main goal of hackers was increasing the rating of a...

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Three Ukraininan Hackers illegally connected to the networks and services of...

Three Hackers from Ukraine City Lviv are accused of illegally accessing networks of telecommunications sector on the territory of Moldova, according to the local report. The case has already been...

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Google reconsiders security for high-profile accounts

Amid the politically motivated cyber attacks, sophisticated, state-sponsored hackers targeting politicians worldwide, ongoing Russian hacking investigations and fallout from the massive Equifax breach,...

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It’s risky for Trump to abandon the Iranian nuclear deal

U.S. defense secretary James Mattis said on Tuesday it is not in the country's national security interest for President Donald Trump to abandon the landmark deal clinched between Iran and six world...

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Pavel Durov says they are Not closing Telegram service in Russian and Iran

Just a few days ago, Russian and other media reported that Telegram CEO Pavel Durov is ready to close his business in Russia or Iran. However, Durov denied in his VKontakte(VK) account that it is an...

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‘Despite having enormous talent and tools, India can’t tackle cyber-attacks’

A top executive from global IT security firm Sophos said, despite having talent and resources to safeguard its systems against data breaches, India fails to curb some cybercrimes like 'WannaCrypt' or...

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More than 6,000 Indian organisations could be affected by a data breach:...

City-based security wing of Quick Heal Technologies, Seqrite Cyber Intelligence Labs, has detected a data breach that could have potentially affect over  6,000 Indian organizations including Unique...

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Russian Hackers Stole NSA Data Using Russian Antivirus Software

Hackers working for the Russian government stole details of how U.S penetrates into foreign networks and defends against cyber attacks after a National Security Agency's contractor took the classified...

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