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Hackers hijack Tesla automaker's website, Twitter account
(PC- Google images) The website and Twitter account of high-tech automaker Tesla were hacked over the weekend as part of a prank by angry rival hackers. Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s personal twitter account...
View ArticleTapjacking in Android devices can lead to malware download
The functionality of overlaying multiple activities in Android API can be combined with handling of events to trick users into downloading malicious applications without the user's knowledge.The...
View ArticleVulnerability in Wi-fi authentication component
A vulnerability in wpa_supplicant, used to authenticate clients on Wi-fi networks, could expose Android, BSD, Linux, and possibly Windows and Mac OS X system to attack. The vulnerability uses Service...
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25-year-old student hacked University’s computers to upgrade his marks
A 25-year-old student, who hacked Birmingham University's computers to upgrade his marks, has been jailed for four years. Imran Uddin, who was pursuing his final year in bio-science course at the...
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Couple has important message for other parents
Recently, a couple in Washington gave out an important message to other parents, after they had discovered their baby monitor had been hacked.A couple in Minnesota, whose baby monitor had also been...
View ArticleFake adulte site infecting your phone with SMS Trojan
People at Zscalar Research have found out that, a chinese porn site has been masquerading, and in reality is making your phone infected with malware.When you visit the page, and try to play a video,...
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WordPress patches Stored XSS bug, Many versions affected
(PC- google images)WordPress has issued a critical security update - WordPress Security Release 4.2.1, announced in an advisory by consultant Gary Pendergast, after millions of websites were at risk of...
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Vulnerability in Realtek SDK leaves D-Link and TRENDnet routers vulnerable to...
D-Link and TRENDnet's routers are vulnerable to remote code execution attacks due to a flaw in a component of the Realtek, Software Development Kit (SDK).A content developer at HP Enterprise Security...
View ArticleSendGrid urges its customers to change their password
SendGrid, an email service used by billions of companies, including Bitcoin exchange Coinbase, has urged its customers to change their passwords after attackers compromised one of its employee’s...
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Google launches 'Password Alert' to protect its users from phishing attacks
Google on April 29 launched a new extension, ‘Password Alert’, which warns people whenever they type in their Google password on any site that is not a Google sign-in page. Drew Hintz, security...
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New malware in online banking causes problem in Japan
A new online banking malware, which was found in Operation Emmental, has now been causing problems in Japan.TROJ_WERDLOD, a new detected malware, has been causing problems in the country since December...
View ArticleMultiple vulnerabilities in TheCartPress WordPress plugin
Multiple vulnerabilities has been discovered in TheCartPress WordPress plugin by the High-Tech Bridge Security Research Lab.The vulnerabilities can be exploited to execute arbitrary PHP code, disclose...
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Updated Dyre malware successfully avoiding sandboxing
The Dyre banking trojan, which lead to stealing of over a million from the corporate banks in April has got a new update which renders it undetectatble by anti-sandboxing techniques. The malware checks...
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Harbortouch discloses a breach caused by malicious software
Harbortouch, which supplies point-of-sale (POS) systems to thousands of businesses across United States, disclosed a breach in which some of its restaurant and bar customers were impacted by a malware....
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Ryanair confirms a hacking scam in its bank account
Ryanair, a Dublin-based airline which is run by Michael O’Leary, confirmed about a hacking scam in which about $5 million (€4.6 million) was transferred via a Chinese bank from one of its bank...
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Hard Rock Hotel & Casino reports possible card breach
Hard Rock Hotel Las Vegas has issued a statement on May 1 in which they disclosed a security incident which may have affected the customer’s credit card information.It said that the incident allowed...
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EllisLab urges its users to change their password after hack
EllisLab, a software development company, has urged all its users to change their password after hackers managed to gain unauthorized access to its servers on March 24 this year. According to the...
View Article27 year old Female hacker Arrested by ITCU
Recently, a 27 year old Female hacker was arrested by the Integrated Techological Crime Unit (ITCU) from her residence in Saint-Alphonse-de-Rodriguez. The ITCU believes that this individual is the...
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Major vulnerability in medical equipment poses security risk
The Internet enabled PCA3 drug infusion pump manufactured by Hospira suffers from authorization vulnerabilities that can allow unauthenticated users to remotely access and modify pump configurations,...
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Update your Wordpress, Prevent Your website from Being Hacked
WordPress has come up with its 4.2.2 version in order to increase its users security. It has also urged people to update their sites immediately. Samuel Sidler, researcher at WordPress.org, wrote that...
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