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Kali pentesting Linux 1.0.6 is here with Self Destruction feature

Offensive security Team, the creator of the famous Penetration testing Distro "Backtrack", has released updated version of Kali Linux.  The team has added an interesting feature to the update.A self...

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Neiman Marcus confirms security breach, credit card data stolen

Neiman Marcus, an American luxury specialty department store, has acknowledged that customers' credit/debit card data might have been stolen in a security breach, Cybersecurity journalist Brian Krebs...

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Dropbox website hack is hoax, hackers confirmed

Earlier today, a hacker using twitter handle 1775Sec claimed to have hacked DropBox website using a security vulnerability.  Following the claim, Nytimes and Techcrunch reported a news on that.  The...

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#Exclusive: Syrian Electronic Army hijacks Microsoft Xbox Instagram and...

Just few days after, hacking the official twitter account of Skype, Syrian Electronic Army once again has attacked Microsoft.  Today, they have hijacked the Official Twitter and Instagram accounts.It...

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Turkish State Railways and Contractors Association websites hacked by RedHack

Turkish State Railways(TCDD) has been targeted by one of the world famous Turkish hacker group "REdHack".  The group breached the TCDD website and managed to compromise information and documents.  The...

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Verified Microsoft News twitter account hacked by Syrian Electronic Army

Syrian Electronic Army has hijacked the official verified twitter account of Microsoft which is used for news updates. The hack just came after the earlier today hijack of the Microsoft xbox twitter...

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The Official Microsoft Blog also hacked and defaced by Syrian Electronic Army

It appears new year starts with bad luck for the Microsoft.  Microsoft has found itself under the radar of Syrian Electronic Army, one of the popular syrian hacker group known for high profile website...

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Fake Minecraft Android App sold at cheap price contains virus code

A fake version of Android app "Minecraft - Pocket Edition" is found to be hosted on third-party marketplaces which contains a malware code.These kind of fake and malicious version of apps are usually...

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Google acquires a cybersecurity startup Impermium

 Google has added one more startup to its acquisitions list, this time it is a cyber security startup "Impermium".Impermium, founded three years ago, had raised $9 million in funding.  The company...

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New service will protect Hong Domains(.hk) from DNS Hijacking

We have recently seen several DNS Hijacking attacks. Hackers had defaced several high profile domains including Google, facebook.Hackers normally attempt to obtain login details for the Domain admin...

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Vulnerability in Drupal allows hackers to compromise admin accounts

A Highly critical vulnerability has been identified in the OpenID module used by Drupal affecting 6.x and 7.x versions.The vulnerability allows hacker to compromise any accounts including Admin...

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Microsoft confirms phishing attack compromised the employee's email account

Social Engineering attacks is one of the most successful attack method- Even the system which is claimed to be 100% secure can be hacked, if an attacker is able to manipulate one employee.We recently...

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Starbucks iOS app stores username, password in clear text

Starbucks app, which let users to pay for food and drinks using their smartphone, could be putting user's personal information including usernames, passwords at risk.A Security researcher has...

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Visitors to Cracked website hit with Malware attack

Cracked.com, a website serves funny videos, pictures and articles, now serves malware to visitors, warns Barracuda Labs.According Barracuda Labs report, the attack doesn't involve any ad network.  It...

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Thousands of websites infected via Vulnerability in WordPress OptimizePress...

A file upload vulnerability in the OptimizePress theme allowed attackers to infect thousands of Wordpress websites, reports Sucuri.The vulnerability in question is at "lib/admin/media-upload.php"...

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Former Natwest Bank clerk jailed for helping fraudsters

A former NatWest Bank clerk has been sentenced to four years in jail for helping fraudsters to gain access to the Bank computers in an attempt to steal over £1 million.Hans Patterson-Mensah, 24 year...

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Southwest General notifies patients of privacy breach

Southwest General Health Center is notifying over 480 patients who were part of an obstetrics study that a binder containing their private information is missing, according to local news report.The...

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17 year old suspected to be creator of BlackPOS malware used in Target data...

Security firm IntelCrawler has been analyzing the recent massive data breaches of Target and Neiman Marcus.  The company said that it has identified the creator of the malware used in these...

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Microsoft Office Blog hacked by Syrian Electronic Army

As i said earlier, this year starts with bad luck for Microsoft.  As promised earlier in their tweet that they didn't finish their attack on Microsoft, they have attacked another website belong to...

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Russian Hacker Rinat Shabayev admits to be creator of BlackPOS Malware

Last week, cyber security firm IntelCrawler named the 17-year-old Russian "Sergey Taraspov" as creator of the BlackPOS Malware which was used in the Target data breach.After further investigation, the...

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