Cisco begins patching of leaked shadowbrokers attack
Enterprise-grade Cisco firewalls began the process of patching a zero-day vulnerability in its Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) software exposed in the ShadowBrokers data dump.Researchers at Silent...
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New Linux Trojan Capable Of Creating P2P Botnet
(pc-google images)Security researchers have discovered a new Linux Trojan dubbed Linux.Rex.1 that is capable of self-spreading and create a peer-to-peer (P2P) botnet.Researchers at Doctor Web said the...
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Security Shortcomings Mar Ashley Madison Dating Website
(pc-google images)The Ashley Madison courting website had "inadequate" security systems and used fake icons to make it safe in front of the users of the site.A report has revealed that the web page...
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Massive Data Breach Hits Indian Navy's Submarine Maker 'DCNS'
(PC-google images)French shipbuilder DCNS has suffered a massive data breach as detailed plans for stealth submarines built by the military manufacturer have been leaked.Tens of thousands of documents...
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T-Mobile's Data Plan Violates Net Neutrality Rules In US
(PC-google images)The new unlimited data plan of T-Mobile One is causing serious concerns for people as it may violate net neutrality rules in US.The Electronic Frontier Foundation believes that...
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Hackers Steal 12 Million Baht From Thai Bank ATMs
(pc-google images)In another row of hack attacks, hackers have managed to steal 12.29 million Baht ($350,000) from the Government Savings Banks of Thailand. The bank shut down 3,000 ATMs after 21...
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Dropbox Urges Users To Change Old Passwords
(pc-Google Images)Dropbox has asked its users to change their passwords, if they haven’t done so since the online service’s launch in 2007. This comes as a ‘precautionary measure’ after a spate of hack...
View ArticleSecurity Breach with Opera web browser
Recently mobile based web browser company Opera confirmed that the hackers broke into the company's sync servers, potentially exposing users credentials like passwords. The Norway based company warned...
View ArticleTeenager arrested for hacking president's website
Sri Lanka police has arrested a teenager on suspicion of hacking into the website of Sri Lanka President Maithripala Sirisena.According to the officials, a 17-year old school boy allegedly hacked the...
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Ransomware attacks Linux servers, demands bitcoins
Here’s a bad news for people who operate a web server that runs on Linux.A new attack, FairWare Ransomware is targeting Linux users where the attackers hack a Linux server, delete the web folder, and...
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Trojan imitates Google Play store user
Kaspersky Lab researchers have found a new Android Trojan, Guerilla that behaves like a human to get past protections on the Google Play Store.After landing on the Google Play, a malicious application...
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Details of BTC-E and BitcoinTalk breach revealed
Data breach monitoring service, LeakedSource revealed on Friday (September 03) that that leading cryptocurrency exchange BTC-E.com and largest bitcoin discussion forum Bitcointalk.org suffered major...
View ArticleFairWare Ransomware targets Linux Servers
FairWare is a new piece of malware that is targeting Linux servers by deleting web folders while they offer to restore access to the encrypted files for a ransom of 2 Bitcoins (about $1,100).They are...
View ArticleApple releases new update after hack flaws
Apple has urged their Laptop and desktop users to update their OS X El Capitan and Yosemite operating systems immediately to protect the devices from cybercriminals.They have also issued an update...
View ArticleFlorida man arrested for hacking Linux sever in 2011
The Department of Justice arrested a computer programmer from South Florida last week for allegedly hacking into the Linux Kernel Organisation's kernel.org website and the servers of the Linux...
View ArticleBitcoin alternative for music industry kicks off this week
An alternative for Bitcoin in the music industry, Kashcoin has announced the launch of their cryptocurrency which will focus on trading on multiple exchanges of the Music industry. The currency...
View ArticleMedia Matters called an investigation on Fox News hacking reports
Media Matters, a Media watchdog group, has called for an investigation into an allegation on a right-wing news network, Fox News, that TV channel had hired a private investigator to hack into the...
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5 security practices difficult for hackers to crack
Hackers agree that no password is safe from them no matter how strong it is but both white and black hats say that there are 5 security measures which can make it difficult for them to penetrate...
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100 million accounts leaked another mega breach
Another massive breach has taken place where almost 100 million accounts of the popular Russian web portal, Rambler.ru were leaked online.The hack had exposed usernames, email addresses, ICQ addresses...
View ArticleAdult site BRAZZERS data hacked
A popular porn site, Brazzers site has been hacked.Nearly 800,000 accounts personal information have been compromised.Breach monitoring website Vigilante.pw has provided the data set to the Motherboard...
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