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Net Neutrality Repealed in US by FCC

In a 3-2 vote on Thursday, the Federal Communications Commission, in response to a proposal by Ajit Pai, Chairman of the FCC, has accepted the discard of the net neutrality rules that stopped broadband...

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BlackBerry’s 7-Pillar Recommendation to harden Cybersecurity for Automobiles

Auto cybersecurity is one of the most important agendas because with advancing technology automobiles are now exponentially connected to the Internet and other systems, which can be easily targeted by...

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The descend of SEBI on illicit coin offers

Everyone's eyes are presently on SEBI which has descended vigorously on unlawful 'initial coin offers' seeking for public or open ventures with a guarantee of significant yields from Bitcoins and other...

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Google to take action against misleading news sites

Amid a growing clamour against fake content online, Google has announced it may take off from its news index the websites which conceal information about their ownership, primary purpose, country of...

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South Korean Newspaper Reports North Korean Hackers Behind Attacks on...

Chosun Ilbo, a major South Korean newspaper, on Saturday reported that according to a South Korean spy agency, North Korean Hackers were behind the theft of about $6.99 million (7.6 billion won) worth...

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Russian teenager stole customer database to avenge the Telecom company

The Prosecutor's Office of the city Engels condemned the 18-year-old citizen for hacking one of the service providers. The young man took revenge on the company, because previously the provider...

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Another attack awaits cyber world

The cyber world runs the risk of yet another huge attack forcing the experts to sound alert to get rid of an impending operational disruption these days. The experts have got wind of a complicated...

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White House blame North Korea for WannaCry

The White House has now publicly blaming North Korea for the massive “WannaCry” malware cyberattack in May that affected hospitals, companies, public services and banks across the world. More than...

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France’s data protection authority CNIL gives a sharp warning to WhatsApp...

Facebook, when it acquired WhatsApp back in early 2014 said that it won't have the capacity to link the WhatsApp users to their Facebook accounts. In any case, things being what they are, turns out it...

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New threat to payment processors

Beware banks and payment processors. Yet another notorious software threatens to put the system in peril much to the worry of the security firms. Sisa has already put the processors on alert after...

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North Korea denies "WannaCry" cyber-attack allegations

North Korea on Thursday has denied all US's allegations that it was behind the massive cyber attack "WannaCry" earlier this year which affected more than 150 countries.A spoke person from North Korea's...

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Bitcoin Exchange Files for Bankruptcy After Being Hacked Again

Earlier this week, a major South Korean bitcoin exchange, Youbit, was hacked for the second time in less than 8 months. It has since filed for bankruptcy after releasing that the hackers had stolen 17%...

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Journalists, Bloggers are targeted by Russian Hackers

A Russian television anchor Pavel Lobkov was shocked when he a message flashed across his that most of his intimate messages had just been published to the web.Few days before this incident, the...

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Security Flaw in Nordstrom Gift Cards Revealed by Security Expert

Cybersecurity expert Jim Stickley has found a flaw in the Nordstrom gift cards that allows hackers to drain money from the card by pulling the pins from the website.He demonstrated the same in an...

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Parents should be on guard against hackable toys

While Internet-connected toys are particularly appealing to a generation of tech-obsessed kids, security experts warn against the potential dangers of some of these flashy gadgets, such as the...

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UK hounded 100 Hacking Groups

Intelligence services of United Kingdom are tracking the activity of 100 hacking groups from around the world who have tried to steal their sensitive data, Ciaran Martin, the head of the National Cyber...

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Apple Admits to Slowing Down Old iPhones, Faces Lawsuits

Earlier this week, in response to a blog post by John Poole at Geekbench, Apple revealed that the company actually does slow down their iPhones when they get older, a fact that has been long suspected...

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Power of Haven

Its the tale of an app. Courtesy Freedom of the Press Foundation and the Guardian Project. An extra Android phone is what you need if something goes wrong with the laptop at home even after a camera in...

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Top hoax stories of 2017

As we prepare to bid our adieu to 2017, let’s have a look back at the year’s trending news points that took the globe by storm but were actually fake.This year, lots of fake news was widely shared...

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Facebook messenger falls victim to an anonymous crypto cousin of Bitcoin

With the booming value of digital currency, numerous hackers are rolling out schemes to unwittingly trap or trick more likely, the regular web users into mining for them. The most recent scheme to...

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