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Chinese hackers compromised European Ministries' computers before G20 summit

Network Security company FireEye found out Chinese hackers have compromised computers of 5 European foreign Ministries before the last Sep. G20 Summit, reports Reuters.The cyber attack was achieved by...

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Fake Facebook page serves Fake Flash player containing Miner

Now a days, Cyber Criminals have more interest in Bitcoins and Mining than the victim's information. Here is another example that shows the interest of cybercriminals.   Security Researcher at...

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Stolen laptop of Poker Player mysteriously returned with Remote...

Jens Kyllönen, a professional Poker player from Finland, has shocked when his laptop apparently stolen from his hotel room while he was playing in a tournament, mysteriously returned to the same place...

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New variant of Mouabad malware can make phone calls from Your Android Mobile

We already aware that there are android malware which are capable of making money for cyber criminals by sending SMS to premium rated numbers.A New variant of Android mobile malware 'Mouabad' spotted...

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64 bit version of notorious Zeus Trojan spotted by Kaspersky

As more number of people switch to 64bit version of OS,  Cyber criminals also started to write malware code that compatible with 64 bit.It is not surprising to see the world's most notorious Banking...

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Laptop containing Houston Methodist Hospital patient's info stolen

Houston Methodist Hospital located in Houston, Texas, reports laptop containing sensitive information of approximately 1,300 transplant patients and files were stolen.The stolen laptop is claimed to be...

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Vulnerability in NVIDIA mental ray allows hackers to take control of render...

A security vulnerability in Nvidia mental ray, a high performance 3D rendering software allows hackers to take control of an entire "render farm", says security researchers at ReVuln.A Render farm is a...

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Hacker sentenced to 18 months for hacking US government systems

A Pennsylvania hacker has been sentenced to 18 months for hacking into and selling the access to various computer networks, also fined $25,000.According to the Boston Globe, Andrew James Miller, 24...

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Gmail now automatically displays images, helps attacker to know when you open...

Google yesterday announced that it will automatically display the embedded images in emails by default, which was previously disabled by Google.  By enabling this feature, Google made a mistake, now...

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Halifax Bank phishing email claims "3rd party Intrusion detected"

A phishing email targeting UK-based Halifax Bank users attempt to trick recipients into handing over their sensitive information.The email informs the recipients that "3rd party intrusions" have been...

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Remote Code Execution vulnerability in Ebay website

David Vieira-Kurz, a Security researcher from Germany, has discovered an interesting Remote Code execution vulnerability in the eBay website.The 'q' parameter in the 'search' page of South Asian Ebay...

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University of North Carolina notifies 6000 individuals affected by Data Breach

University of North Carolina is investigating a data breach in which files containing more than 6,000 people's personal information inadvertently became accessible on the Internet. The exposed...

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TeamBerserk hackers Buy gifts for less fortunate with stolen credit cards

Team Berserk, a hacker group announced a new operation called #opBerserkChristmas in which hackers planning to buy gifts for less fortunate with the stolen credit cards of politicians, government...

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Nigerian man jailed for $1.5 m phishing scam targeting students

A Nigerian man has been sentenced to three years and nine months for taking part in a $1.5 m phishing scam targeting UK students.Olajide Onikoyi, 29-year-old, from Manchester, was one of the person of...

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"Advanced Power" botnet attempts to hack website using victim's machine

S ecurity researcher Brian Krebs has discovered a new Botnet that tests websites for vulnerabilities using the infected machines.  The malware disguise itself as a legitimate Firefox add on called...

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Local Stack buffer overflow Vulnerability in Quickheal antivirus

A Security researcher from Vulnerability Lab has discovered a local stack buffer overflow vulnerability in the QuickHeal AntiVirus 7.0.0.1 (b2.0.0.1) Pro software.  Researcher says improper handling of...

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One of the largest Android Botnet "MisoSMS" steals messages

Security researchers from FireEye have uncovered one of the largest Android botnet which they dubbed as "MisoSMS".  The botnet is said to have been used in at least 64 spyware campaigns. According to...

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Twitter account of Joe Simpson hacked, terrible tweets posted

Verified Twitter account of an English Mountaineer Joe Simpson hijacked by an unknown hacker and posted a series of horrible messages from his account.According to US magazine, the hacker posted more...

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Cyber Security Awareness: How a Grandma got phished by a Hacker

Christmas is getting closer, children are expecting gifts from Santa Claus.  I'm not sure whether Santa is going to send gifts to your children but definitely cyber criminals have much interest to send...

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Security Bugs fixed: Wireshark 1.10.4 and 1.8.12 released

Wireshark latest versions are available here.  The new versions 1.10.4 and 1.8.12 have no special features comparing to previous versions.  However, multiple bugs have been fixed in these...

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