Data hacked at UK pub chain JD Wetherspoon
The latest firm to be hit by a cyber attack is UK pub chain JD Wetherspoon. One of Britain’s biggest pub companies, JD Wetherspoon’s website has been hacked, leading to the data breach of their...
View ArticleSmart devices at risk with three-year-old vulnerability
A total of 6.1 million smart TVs, routers and phones are at risk due to a three-year-old vulnerability which has not been patched by many vendors.The problem came due to a loophole in the portable SDK...
View ArticleFireEye Patches Critical Flaw Found by Google Researchers
FireEye has rushed to patch a serious vulnerability identified in its products by researchers at Google’s Project Zero.Project Zero researchers Tavis Ormandy and Natalie Silvanovich announced on Friday...
View ArticleCritical vulnerabilities found in Modbus
Security researchers have found various critical vulnerabilities in Modbus gateways built by Advantech , that are used for serial connection of devices in industrial control environments to IP...
View ArticleJD Wetherspoon's website hacked, 650,000 people affected
Hackers breached the website of a major pub chain JD Wetherspoon, operating in the UK and Ireland, in mid-June 2015. The company sent an email to all its customers last week informing them about the...
View ArticleState-sponsored hackers spread backdoors in Middle East
Symantec's threat report revealed that two hacking groups of state-sponsored threats have been using backdoors to spy on targets in Iran and other nations in the Middle East.The two groups are known as...
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Google researchers discover another security flaw in FireEye
Security Company FireEye is not new to vulnerabilities that are found in their products. This time, FireEye has rushed to Google’s Project Zero researchers Tavis Ormandy and Natalie Silvanovich to...
View ArticleGuardian's Article on Cyber Crime spreads Malware
A cybercrime article from 2011 named as “Cybercrime: is it out of control?" on the website of Guardian has been found to be serving up the Angler Exploit Kit.The Angler Exploit Kit is a Web-based...
View ArticleSecurity bug in most popular antivirus softwares
Three most popular antivirus softwares were detected with the serious security flaws that could allow hackers to infiltrate the Windows computer via antivirus itself.enSilo a security researchers...
View ArticleUOB first in Asia Pacific to roll out Visa Token Service
United Overseas Bank has implemented the Visa Token Service, and it is the first bank to do so in Asia Pacific. “The Visa Token Service is a new security technology that replaces sensitive payment...
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Severe flaw detected in FireEye
Analysts working on the Google's Project Zero security team have found a severe flaw in the FireEye kit that is capable to allow the attackers to spam corporate networks by the help of a single email....
View ArticleCritical vulnerabilities patched in Juniper
Juniper has released a patch for critical vulnerabilities in devices running ScreenOS® software.While reviewing code, Juniper found an unauthorized code in ScreenOS that could allow hackers to have...
View ArticleMainland China behind targeting Taiwanese politicians ahead of election
FireEye security researchers have found a new threat that is being called Advanced Persistent Threat that is being linked to mainland china , targeting Taiwanese politicians and members of the media,...
View ArticleBahamian accused of hacking celebrities e-mail accounts
A man from Bahamas has been accused by Federal prosecutors of hacking around 130 accounts of celebrities.Twenty three years-old, Alonzo Knowles from Freeport was arrested on Monday (December 21) after...
View ArticleIrked train hackers talk derailment flaws, drop SCADA password list
A report published in The Register says that Russian hackers claimed to have found out flaws in rail networks which allow crooks to hijack and derailment.The flaws reportedly affect various systems...
View ArticleDrones new target for drug trafficker in US
Unmanned air vehicles (UAV’s) are new instruments for surveillance and are widely used by military and other sensitive agencies, but what will happen if they are being hacked by the...
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Rasberry Pi Foundation was offered money to install Malware
The Raspberry Pi Foundation has been offered money to install malware into the mini computers before they are shipped out to users.The foundation makes extremely simple computer which looks and feels...
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NEWLY DISCOVERED RANSOMWARE FACILITATES MALWARES FOR SECURITY BREACH
Security researchers have discovered a newly discovered Ransomware-as-a-Service campaign that uses malware written in JavaScript for the first time. Fabian Wosar of Emsisoft has explained in his blog...
View ArticleTime Warner Cable says 320000 passwords possibly stolen
American Telecommunications Company, Time Warner Cable Inc has declared that up to 320,000 customers may have their email passwords got stolen.The company has not yet determined the source of theft but...
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Europol dismantles ATM malware gang
A recent malware known as Tyupkin and Padpin has been discovered by Europol, which is being used by attackers to conduct a new type of attack which is commonly being known as "jackpotting attacks"....
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