Revenge porn and sextortion; how to deal with it?
2020-01-21
Did you know that sending nudes can be a crime? Sharing someone else’s nudes or sending your own to someone, can be considered a cybercrime. Sadly, there are many kindsRead More →
How data breach victims are being hacked again? New attack vector
2020-01-20
A study by ethical hacking experts from security firm Kaspersky details a new way to deceive thousands of Internet users by taking advantage of the recent news about data breachesRead More →
Co-working company Regus suffers massive data breach
2020-01-20
Incredible as it may seem, human factor oversights remain the leading cause of incidents related to company’s employees and clients data protection and security. The most recent error was filedRead More →
Mitsubishi Electric has been hacked. Internal networks and data exposed
2020-01-20
Information security specialists reported a massive cyberattack against Mitsubishi Electric. Apparently, corporate networks were compromised, as were multiple details about government agencies and business partners of the company. This attackRead More →
Google, Yahoo, Microsoft, Intel, IBM, Sony, Honda, Toyota, among others, affected by critical vulnerabilities in OpenCV
2020-01-20
Security flaws in the most commonly used technologies can have disastrous consequences for multiple developers or different companies. A Cisco Talos vulnerability testing team has reported the presence of twoRead More →
Ransomware virus shuts down a hospital for 5 days. All surgeries computers blocked
2020-01-20
Over the past year there has been a significant increase in the number of ransomware attacks against hospitals and clinical laboratories in the US and, apparently, the trend will continueRead More →
How hackers make themselves untraceable, Metasploit Timestomp Module
2020-01-20
Metasploit can used in various ways for exploiting Windows vulnerabilities. Metasploit, most popular framework for pentester/ security researcher, is capable for attacking any Windows operating system platform. Metasploit gives multipleRead More →
Hacker threatens to publicly disclose Overwatch source code
2020-01-17
The methods used to secure technological developments can sometimes seem drastic. Web application security specialists report that an anti-hacking watchdog has threatened to reveal the code base of the popularRead More →
Patch your Citrix servers before hackers install a patch that works as a backdoor
2020-01-17
According to network security experts, attacks against Citrix deployments have grown considerably over the past few weeks, with corporate networks of major companies and Government institutions as hackers’ primary targets.Read More →
Over 70k women personal photos were leaked by Tinder
2020-01-17
Cybersecurity and ethical hacking firm Gizmodo has published a report mentioning that around 70,000 photos of Tinder female users have been leaked and exposed in a forum dedicated to cybercrime,Read More →
Billboards hacked at a subway station to display porn
2020-01-17
A new hacking incident in electronic billboards has been reported by information security specialists. Last Thursday, during the maintenance of an interactive display in Kalmar, Sweden, an unknown user infiltratedRead More →
What is “locked computer”? The new attack technique used by hackers
2020-01-17
Despite current technological advances, many cybercriminal groups keep resorting to old tricks to scam their victims, simply adding some variants to their attacks. On this occasion, a cybersecurity firm hasRead More →
Cyber Security and Data Protection: Your Ultimate Guide
2020-01-17
Shutterstock The more sensitive data you have online, the higher the risk of losing not only them but also your digital identity. You may ask, does someone collect data aboutRead More →
Google plans measures to block the use of third-party cookies
2020-01-16
Google has announced its plan to limit the number of advertising third-party cookies on websites visited through Chrome as a privacy and data protection measure for users. The technology companyRead More →
6 vulnerable WordPress plugins you should delete immediately if no update is available
2020-01-16
Jenkins, the open source automation server, has issued a security alert regarding a number of vulnerabilities found in some of the most popular plugins in both WordPress and the JenkinsRead More →
How criminals laundered $2.8 billion USD using Bitcoin in 2019
2020-01-16
One of the main reasons why governments and financial institutions refuse to accept virtual asset transactions is their potential use for illicit purposes. Cybersecurity firm Chainalysis shows this in itsRead More →
334 vulnerabilities found in Oracle; security patches already available
2020-01-16
On a regular basis, technology companies’ vulnerability testing teams release updates to their systems, ensuring the proper functioning of their developments, as well as preventing the exploitation of recently foundRead More →
How backdoor are implanted in web server, with list of all PHP|ASP backdoors
2020-01-16
There are numerous way in which web applications can be infected and everyday backdoor news can be seen in headlines. Shell backdoor is another form malware script which are usedRead More →
Banks cancel 15,000 payment cards due to the hacking of a travel website
2020-01-15
In an unprecedented event, executives at Greece’s four largest banks have decided to cancel and replace about 15,000 payment cards (credit and debit) after a digital forensics firm confirmed thatRead More →
Australian bank P&N leaked its customers’ personal information
2020-01-15
Network security specialists report that P&N Bank, a banking institution operating in Western Australia, has fallen victim of a data breach that has compromised the personal and financial information ofRead More →
