Larceny of $70 million from the largest crypto-mining marketplace
The notice announcing "service unavailable" as well as an official press release was displayed on the website of the Slovenian digital currency mining firm NiceHash, which it said endured a hack of its...
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Hacker from Samara city sentenced for Creating and Selling Malware
Sergei Materov, a 42-year old hacker from Samara, the sixth largest city in Russia, has been sentenced at the Prikubansky District Court of Krasnodar for creating and distributing malicious computer...
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Over 25,000 ransomware infected Windows daily in Q3: Report
The ‘Quarterly Threat Report’ from IT security solutions provider Quick Heal Security Labs states that during Q3 2017, Microsoft Windows recorded over 25,000 ransomware infections daily while suffering...
View ArticleBitcoins worth $80 million stolen from NiceHash
The cryptocurrency mining market NiceHash has revealed that hackers have stolen their entire Bitcoin wallet worth about $78 million dollars from their servers by an unknown hacker. NiceHash is a...
View ArticleFake reviews turn shed to restaurant
A section of journalists and prolific writers, of late, has been resorting to a slew of fake write-ups to ensure a good rating of non-starter restaurants in London. These journalists often keep...
View ArticleSecurity breach encountered in Perth international airport
A Vietnamese hacker infiltrated Perth international airport's computer system and swiped away sensitive security details. Le Duc Hoang Hai, 31 , utilized credentials of a third party contractor to...
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Kaspersky Lab is closing its Washington DC office
Russian cybersecurity firm Kaspersky has had a rough season stateside amid claims the company’s software scans for and steals documents of interest to the Kremlin. With the use of its products at US...
View ArticleWhatsApp for Business: Standalone App Set for Release
It seems like WhatsApp is finally ready to launch its new standalone app for businesses to interact separately on their platform. In an FAQ on its website, it detailed how WhatsApp for Business is...
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Android ransomware kits are on rise
The popular Android operating system powers more than two billion devices and cybercriminals have their fingers on the pulse, with an uptick in Android ransomware kits appearing in underground...
View ArticleMalicious advertising menace in social media!
A surging motivated political confabulation and speculations in the social networking sites simply suggest a trend of unabetted malicious advertisement these days. These are, beyond doubt, paid...
View ArticleHacking group steals £7.5m from US, UK, Russian banks
A Russian-speaking hacking group has managed to steal nearly $10m (£7.5m) from more than 20 companies in Russia, the UK, and the US in the past two years. According to a report by cybersecurity firm...
View ArticleiOS exploit could allow hackers to jailbreak iPhones
Google security researcher Ian Beer, who works for the Project Zero team, last week details about an iOS 11 exploit called "tfp0," which he believes could be the basis for a future jailbreak of all...
View ArticleMailsploit: Email that permits sender spoofing
Pretending to be somebody you're not in an email has never been very sufficiently hard – all thanks to phishing, that endless scourge of web security. In any case, now one researcher recently, has...
View ArticleTrump apporves ban on use of Kaspersky Lab's anti-virus software
President Donald Trump has finally signed into a legislation that bans the use of a Russia based anti-virus software, Kaspersky Lab, within the U.S federal agencies.For past months Kaspersky has tried...
View ArticleAIG Launches New Cyber Threat Analysis Service to Understand Cyber Risks
American International Group Inc., an American multinational insurance company, has launched a new system for cyber threat analysis.The system scores companies on the degree to which a cyber attack may...
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Anderson Cooper’s assistant to be blamed for insulting tweet to Trump
CNN says it's gotten to the bottom of Anderson Cooper's Trump-bashing tweet ... and all signs point to a forgetful assistant, who has been appointed for last 10 years.CNN faced widespread mockery and...
View ArticleUber Charges Rider C$18.5K for 20-minute Trip
We’re all familiar with surge pricing and paying high amounts of money for small distances to corporations like Uber or Ola, but last Friday, a man in Canada was charged about C$18,500 for a...
View ArticleHow safe is NATWEST to stash money
Its all about an email that strikes no less fear among the net users who have reasons to raise doubts over the guarantee of safety and security.The fear of being a victim strikes a visitor as he or she...
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Hackers hijack Starbucks wi-fi provider to mine cyptocurrency
A caffeine peddling Starbucks store in Buenos Aires is not the place you'd expect to find illegitimate cryptocurrency mining to go alongside your venti triple shot skinny mint latte. But when Noah...
View ArticleIndian-American student confess to launching cyber-attack on U.S. University
An Indian-American student has pleaded guilty to creating a giant devastating Mirai botnet, which spread via vulnerabilities in Internet-connected devices, resulted in widespread internet...
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