The IETF has been analyzing proposals for TLS 1.3 since 2014; the final release is the result of the work on 28 drafts. The Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) hasRead More →
As per discovery of security researchers, the Trickbot malware has been updated with you capabilities to evade detection and lock victim’s computers. The malware targets customers of major banks. AccordingRead More →
Maybe check your data archive to see if Facebook’s algorithms know who you called. [Update, March 25, 2018, 20:24 Eastern Time]: Facebook has responded to this and other reports regardingRead More →
“Hacktivist” logged into a social media account from an IP address at GRU HQ in Moscow. Soon after the June 2016 announcement by CrowdStrike that the Democratic National Committee’s network had beenRead More →
“Password spraying” attack gave Mabna group access to 32TB of diverse research data. Today, the Department of Justice announced charges against nine Iranian nationals connected to the Mabna Institute, a company an FBIRead More →
A ransomware attack possibly of SamSam may be responsible for outages in the City of Atlanta’s computer systems. The city information security training experts issued a statement confirming that computers are “currentlyRead More →
The hackers who installed and ran a cryptocurrency mining operation on hacked Tesla ASW servers and Jenkins servers is now targeting servers running Linux and has so far generated moreRead More →
For the last couple of years, hackers have been exploiting unprotected MongoDB based servers to steal data and hold the exposed databases for ransom. Hackers leaked 36 million records ofRead More →
The streaming company Netflix launches its Bug Bounty program in which it offers rewards ranging from US $ 100 to US $ 15000 per bug detected. Information security training analysts ofRead More →
Legitimate and large-scale cryptocurrency mining operations often invest in dedicated hardware and electric consumption to make a profit. This doesn’t escape the attention of cybercriminals: Malicious cryptocurrency mining was so pervasive last year thatRead More →
FBI called in as some city services are interrupted, employees told to turn off PCs. The city of Atlanta government has apparently become the victim of a ransomware attack.Read More →
You have always been warned not to share remote access to your computer with untrusted people for any reason; it’s a basic information security advice and common sense. A criticalRead More →
Puerto Rico’s power utility, PREPA, said on Monday it has been hacked over the weekend, but customer information was not compromised. The computer infrastructure of PREPA, as the Puerto RicoRead More →
AMD finalized its investigation on the vulnerabilities recently discovered by CTS Labs and announced that security patches will be released soon. AMD acknowledged 13 critical vulnerabilities and exploitable backdoors inRead More →
A travel website Orbitz.com owned by Expedia Inc. has suffered a massive data breach in which personal and financial details of over 800,000 registered customers may have been stolen byRead More →
Arizona officials saw opportunity when Uber and other companies began testing driverless cars a few years ago. Promising to keep oversight light, they invited the companies to test their roboticRead More →
Doesn’t matter if you’re a developer, designer or a writer, a good text editor always help you save time and make you work in a more efficient way. For example,Read More →
The company collapses on the stock market, has relocated its security chief, Alex Stamos, and his former employees have begun to divulge information. Meanwhile, Mark Zuckerberg still does not appear.Read More →
Sky News reported Sunday that the U.S.-based social networking giant is looking to roll out a policy in the next two weeks that will block ads associated with cryptocurrency wallets,Read More →
The detection of serious CPU vulnerabilities called Spectre and Meltdown shook the tech community in first’s months of 2018. Although the gravity of damage has been controlled considerably still thereRead More →
