Banking and Insurance sectors worst hit by ransomware in India
Cyber Security Privacy Foundation Pte. Ltd, a Consulting, Services and Training Company based in Singapore had released a chart on Saturday (April 30) showing how much amount of each sector hit by...
View ArticleBangladesh Bank Attackers Hack SWIFT
(PC-google images)British defence contractor BAE Systems has claimed that bank hackers in Bangladesh targeted a software from SWIFT, a key part of the global financial system.SWIFT or Society for...
View ArticleJapan loses its satellite
Japanese satellite, Astro H or the ultra high tech Hitomi got destroyed after it disintegrated in orbit, torn apart when spinning out of control.Hitomi was supposedly communicating well with the Earth...
View ArticleCyberspies abuse Windows Hotpatching system for malware stealth
A cyber espionage group active in South and Southeast Asia has been leveraging a Windows feature known as ‘hotpatching’ in order to better hide its malware from security products.Hotpatching is a...
View ArticleAPT-an attack can't ignore
An advanced persistent threat (APT) is a set of stealthy and continuous computer hacking processes which often targets a specific entity. An APT usually targets organizations or nations for business or...
View ArticleMystery looms over Clinton's email-id hack
The US's presidential election candidate Hillary Clinton's private email-id was exposed by the Romanian hacker, has now claimed that he also gained access to to the former Secretary of State's...
View Article'Samsung SmartThings System is vulnerable to hacking'
The researchers from the University of Michigan discovered critical vulnerabilities in Samsung's SmartThings automation systems that can allow potential hackers to gain access to your house.Scientists...
View ArticleISIS hackers come together form CCA
Various ISIS hackers have made an association, and have been vigorously infiltrating online sites by posting messages telling highly of ISIS joining hands . This merger is being done with Telegram, one...
View ArticleQatar Bank Hack Leaks Royal Family, Al Jazeera Data
A massive hack attack on Qatar National Bank has taken the Gulf country by storm leaking the names, bank passwords and other sensitive data of the Qatari royal family members, alleged intelligence...
View ArticleHacker finds vulnerability in Mr. Robot’s website
A white hat hacker going by the name Zemnmez found the flaw on the new promotional website for upcoming season 2 of Mr. Robot.Mr. Robot was the biggest 'Hacking Drama' television show of 2015 and its...
View ArticleFast-food Chain Wendy's Admits POS Security Breach
North American fast-food chain chain Wendy’s confirmed that a recent data breach has hit around 300 of the burger chain’s 5,500 franchised stores, or about five per cent of all its restaurants in North...
View ArticleHackers infiltrate another SWIFT bank
Cyber hackers infiltrated an unnamed bank on Thursday (May 12) using malware to target a PDF reader which allowed them to transfer money and tamper with bank documents, global bank transfer...
View ArticleFBI, India and Iphone Hacking
There have been talks that India and FBI should join hands for important investigations where hacking of iphones is involved as India can easily jailbreak into Iphones and can decrypt all the...
View ArticleAdobe Patches Flash Zero-day Vulnerability
(PC-GOOGLE IMAGES)Adobe has released a patch to fix several security-related problems with its Adobe Flash Player. Adobe released its monthly security patch that included fixes for 25 security issues,...
View ArticleTeslaCrypt releases master key as it shuts down
TeslaCrypt has shut down and the security researchers of ransomware have created a tool that can decrypt files affected by recent versions of the malicious program.Over the past few weeks, an analyst...
View Article1.4 billion yen stolen in japan atm heist
In Japan an international credit card fraud has come to light in which about 1.44 billion yen or more than $13 million was illegally withdrawn with forged credit cards from 1,400 automated teller...
View ArticleNow, Microsoft says goodbye to common passwords
(pc-google images)After the LinkedIn debacle, Microsoft says it will stop users from choosing easily guessable passwords in a bid to prevent a repeat of the former’s recently resurfaced fiasco....
View ArticleTech-giant Microsoft steps in to combat terrorism
(pc-google images)Tech-giant Microsoft has now braced itself to tackle the never-ending global issue of terrorism. With the internet proving to be a major conduit for terrorist groups to spread...
View ArticleCyber attack knocked down hundreds of school networks offline in Japan
The Cyber attack knocked down hundreds of school networks offline in Japan was allegedly instigated by a student.A 16-year-old high school student hacked the Osaka Board of Education server that took...
View ArticleRestrictions on use of smartphones after data theft attempts in government...
After dealing with numerous hacking and data theft attacks from Pakistan and China, the Indian goverment has come up with policy for officials dealing with sensitive informations. There have been...
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