Journalists attacked on social media, NUJP urges to take action
The National Union of Journalists of the Philippines (NUJP) condemned the social media attacks allegedly made by pro-government supporters on two female journalists including a freelancer Gretchen...
View ArticleGermany accuses Russia of cyber attacks on Political Parties
German officials said on Wednesday (September 21) that hackers infiltrated the computer systems of several political parties which have raised fears of foreign interference ahead of country’s general...
View Article21-year-old hacker who helped ISIS sentenced to 20 years in US prison
A 21-year-old hacker from Kosovo has been sentenced to 20 years in a U.S. prison after found guilty of passing on personal details of more than 1,000 American military and government personnel to the...
View ArticleGoogle,Yahoo,Microsoft to block prenatal selection ads
(pc-Google Images)Google, Yahoo! Inc. and Microsoft Corp. have all agreed to block ads for Indian services that are meant to determine a baby’s sex before birth, adhering to laws that are intended to...
View ArticleIBM new business unit to deliver blockchain solutions
(pc-Google Images)IBM had recently launched its very own industry platforms business unit in an attempt to deliver blockchain solutions to its customers. According to eWeek, the company claimed that...
View ArticleScan of Michelle Obama's passport appears online
(pc-Google images)The White House is looking into a cyber breach in which hackers have posted documents online has revealing the passport information of First lady Michelle Obama.The US attorney...
View ArticleCollege student hacked college system to change grades
Chase Arthur Hughes , 19 , an ex-college student was arrested last week for felony charges for allegedly hacking into the school's computer system to change grades .He is charged with allegedly raiding...
View ArticleGoogle in rescue of journalist whose website was hacked
Journalist Brian Krebs is being helped by google massive server infrastructure after been victim of cyberattack on his website.Last week there was a massive distributed denial-of-service(DDoS) attack...
View ArticleIs Reliance Jio selling user data in US and Sinapore?
(pc-Google images)Hacktivist group Anonymous has claimed that Reliance Jio could be making money by selling user call data to targeted ad networks in the US and Singapore without the information of the...
View ArticleFacebook Gets A Thumbs Down In Germany Over WhatsApp Data Collection
(pc-Google Images)The German data protection agency has ordered Facebook to stop collecting and storing user data from its WhatsApp messenger app and delete any data it has already received.Hamburg’s...
View ArticleIsraeli Firm 'Cellebrite' Claims To Hack Any Smartphone
(pc-Google Images)For any company, the matter of the security of its customers’ data is the highest concern. Breach in this will not only tarnish the company’s reputation but will also hamper the...
View ArticleAfter two years of hack, Yahoo admits
It seems that everything is not going well for Yahoo! After Recode broke the news of hack of 500 million Yahoo users’ private data last Thursday. Now, The New York Times had reported that top...
View Article'Companies Should Face Severe Punishment For Cyber Security Failures'
(pc-Google Images)Customers’ data and its security is the major goal of any company. Breach in this not only tarnishes the reputation of the company but also faith of the customers gets a thrashing. A...
View ArticleDoes Apple Log Your iMessage Contacts And Shares With Police ?
(pc-Google Images)Apple must have boasted about all its security methods including end-to-end encryption and privacy, but latest information reveals that the iMessage that you send isn’t as secure as...
View ArticleEuropean Eastern Gang Claimed To Be Behind Yahoo Data Breach
(pc-Google Images)The biggest data breach in recent times and the one that had all the eyeballs rolling was that of Yahoo. The massive 2014 data breach credentials was carried out by an Eastern...
View ArticlePro-Assad Syrian Pleaded Guilty For Hacking In US
(pc-Google Images)A supporter of Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad's government has pleaded guilty to to charges of conspiring to receive extortion proceeds and conspiring to illegally access computers...
View ArticleUK government targets Kodi boxes against piracy
Kodi and other set-top box software which are streaming pirated videos has become a major issue for right-holders in the fight against piracy under UK government intellectual property crime.Kodi is...
View ArticleDelta power outage, a cyber attack?
In August when the third largest airline, Delta Airlines had to cancel 451 flights it had made an excuse that a power outage had caused the incident but in the age of multiple redundant systems, backup...
View ArticleRussian hackers target Mac OSX with Trojan
A Russian hacking group has released new malicious software to infect computers running on Apple OSX, told cyber security researchers at Palo Alto Networks.The cyber espionage group suspected to have...
View ArticleKate Moss latest victim of hackers
After the last week incidence of hacker trying to sell nearly 3000 private photos of Pipa Middleton, sister of Duchess of Cambridge, Kate Middleton, to the press.Now, Kate Moss has become the latest...
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