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Bug: Not beyond January 1, 1970 for Apple users

Its truly said you cannot go back in time, but you can  definitely change the date on your mobile phones. However, with iPhone you cannot go back to January 1, 1970.An Apple user  recently was playing...

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Hackers hold a Hollywood hospital for Ransom

A hacker who has attacked the computers of Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center is demanding a ransom of 9,000 bitcoins to remove the ransomware which is holding the hospital’s computers hostage,...

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Twitter's bug could expose contact numbers of users

Micro-blogging website, Twitter had squashed its password recovery bug on Wednesday (February 17) which had affected its password recovery systems last week.The bug which had affected the systems for...

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Bug in Linux's open source leaves number of apps and software under attack

Catastrophic flaw has been discovered in Linux operating hardware and software's by a group of researchers. The flaw has affected hundreds or thousands of apps and hardware devices.The vulnerability...

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Horry County school paying for computer virus ransom

Several servers system of the Horry County school remains locked after a ransom computer virus invaded the system.Charles Hucks, executive director of technology for Horry County Schools, is trying...

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Linux Mint site hacked to trick users into downloading malicious version

Users of Linux Mint, one of the best and popular Linux Distros, witnessed a possible hacking on Saturday, after downloading and installing a copy of its operating system.An unknown group of hackers...

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Cylance revealed details of Operation Dust Storm

Finally after six years security researchers revealed details about the cyber-espionage campaign, Operation Dust Storm, that targeted organizations in almost every continent.Security researchers from...

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Goodbye Drupal 6!

The Drupal team on Wednesday (February 24) released new versions of their content management system (CMS) which has addressed ten security vulnerabilities discovered in all three major branches; i.e....

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DROWN attack risks millions of popular websites

An international team of researchers warned that more than 11 million websites and e-mail services protected by the transport layer security protocol are vulnerable to a new, low-cost attack that...

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Digital video recorders give attackers the upper hand in breaching security...

Digital video recorders that record footage for surveillance activities are now becoming responsible for compromising security of home and business networks.(Digital video recorder) Around 80000...

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Apple Is Said to Be Trying to Make It Harder to Hack iPhones

Apple engineers are busy developing security measures that would prevent government officials from breaking into locked iPhones . According to reports, the security upgrade would further secure...

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Berkeley's Financial System hack might affected 80,000

UC Berkeley's Financial System (BFS) was hacked by unauthorized person or persons in Dec 2015, now the officials had  started sending  alert notices to approximately 80,000 current and former faculty,...

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27 million Mate1.com account hacked and sold

If you have an account on online dating website Mate1.com then it is very high probability that your account has been hacked.A hacker has claimed of accessing the account usernames, passwords and email...

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Facebook paid $15,000 for a security flaw

We know that no website is totally secured from security flaws, but when it comes to one of the most popular social media website then our view changes and make us wonder why not our engineers can make...

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Turkish hacker pleads guilty to global ATM heist

A Turkish man, who is alleged to have masterminded the theft of $55 million dollars, has pleaded guilty in a US Court.34 year old Ercan Findikoglu is supposed to have leaded the scheme which withdrew...

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Korean Energy and Transportation Industries attacked by OnionDog APT

Chinese security researchers from cyber-security vendor, Qihoo 360 have blown the lid on a hacker group, ‘OnionDog’ which has been infiltrating and stealing information from the energy, transportation...

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'Burrp' compromised to deliver Angler EK's and TeslaCrypt

Burrp, a popular Indian restaurant recommendation site, is now serving its users an inedible dish of a malicious trojan (ransomware) after the site was being compromised.The visitors of the site were...

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Billion dollar bank theft prevented by hacker’s typo

Last month, a group of unknown hackers committed one of the largest bank robberies in history when they stole $80 million as part of a scheme involving the New York Federal Reserve Bank and the...

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Cancer-care giant notifies 2.2 M patients of data breach

A US-based cancer-care giant now faces a major data breach. Fort-Myers’ 21st Century Oncology warns its 2.2 million patients of their personal data being accessed by an unauthorized third party.The...

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VMware patches XSS flaws in vRealize

VMware's Linux version of two vRealize products received the first maintenance release for version 7 and also became the subject of a security alert on Tuesday (March 16).If exploited, the products...

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