A cyber-espionage group that first surfaced in 2009 is using a novel tactic into hacking its targets by first breaching one of its cloud service providers, and then reaching insideRead More →
Metaspoilt can run on Linux, Mac OS X and on Windows. It is both a command line interface and a graphical user interface (GUI). The Metasploit Framework can be extendedRead More →
For this second chapter, we’ll do almost the same thing as for chapter 0: C strings & /proc, but instead we’ll access the virtual memory of a running Python 3Read More →
Japan plan to develop a hack proof satellite system to protect transmissions between satellites and ground stations with a dynamic encryption of data. Japan’s Internal Affairs and Communications Ministry plansRead More →
The Internet of Shit gets up close and personal. If you’re using an internet-connected vibrator equipped with a camera that allows you to stream your “pleasure” right to the internet,Read More →
Starting today, we’re going to run occasional round-ups of the other stories going on in tech that we couldn’t cover in separate articles. Twitter changes default avatar Late Friday afternoon,Read More →
An unknown hacker stole the personal information of nearly 100,000 McDonald’s Canada job applicants by breaching the fast food chain’s jobs website, the company confirmed on Friday afternoon. The hackRead More →
A series of phishing campaigns is targeting airline consumers with messages crafted to trick victims into handing over personal or business credentials. A wave string of phishing campaigns is targetingRead More →
Secure messaging app Telegram is finally getting phone call capabilities, much like other similar tools available out there. There’s one difference, though – Telegram says even its voice conversations areRead More →
Several users have complained about “fake Flash” ads, which if triggered, can lead to a ransomware attack. Several users have complained that ads served through Microsoft’s Skype app are servingRead More →
Demo exploit is inexpensive, remote, scalable—and opens door to more advanced hacks. A new attack that uses terrestrial radio signals to hack a wide range of Smart TVs raises anRead More →
Earlier this month, we teased a proof of concept for UEFI ransomware, which was presented at RSA Conference 2017. The HackingTeam, Snowden, Shadow Brokers, and Vault7 leaks have revealed thatRead More →
If you want to know what some ransomware developers think about the USA, you can get a good idea from the ransom note of the Sanctions Ransomware that was releasedRead More →
Putting an end to all the leaks and rumors, Samsung has officially announced the Galaxy S8 and S8 Plus. The devices are up for pre-orders in the US, UK, andRead More →
This driver provides HDLC serial line discipline and comes as a kernel module in many Linux distributions, which have CONFIG_N_HDLC=m in the kernel config. So RHEL 6/7, Fedora, SUSE, Debian,Read More →
A former sysadmin is facing up to ten years in prison and a fine of up to $250,000 after he used a backdoor account and sabotaged his former employer onRead More →
Scientists from two Israeli universities have come up with a way to use flatbed scanners as relay points when sending commands to malware installed on an air-gapped computer. Further researchRead More →
Supo: Espionage rising, attacks on infrastructure falling. The Finnish Security Intelligence Service Supo is complaining that nation-state-level attackers aren’t even bothering to hide themselves from prying eyes. That news comesRead More →
Chromium engineers are discussing plans to change how JavaScript popups work inside Chrome and other similar browsers. In a proposal published on the Google Developers portal, the Chromium team acknowledgedRead More →
A new attack on smart TVs allows a malicious actor to take over devices using rogue DVB-T (Digital Video Broadcasting — Terrestrial) signals, get root access on the smart TV,Read More →
