TOR Anonymity: Things Not To Do While Using TOR
2016-01-07
Short Bytes: Being Anonymous online is the need of the hour, and TOR browser does that job quite efficiently and honestly. But there are some things that you need toRead More →
Final rule implements the Executive Order 13694. US can apply economic sanctions in response to cyber attacks
2016-01-06
The US Government issued a final rule implementing the Executive Order 13694. US can apply economic sanctions in response to cyber attacks. According to a final rule published in the FederalRead More →
The Father of Online Anonymity Has a Plan to End the Crypto War
2016-01-06
IT’S BEEN MORE than 30 years since David Chaum launched the ideas that would serve as much of the groundwork for anonymity online. In doing so, he also helped sparkRead More →
HaLow, is it me you’re hacking for? Wi-Fi standard for IoT emitted
2016-01-06
802.11ah could be too expensive and too late. The Wi-Fi Alliance has formally unveiled the 802.11ah Wi-Fi standard, dubbed HaLow, which has been designed for low-power, high-range uses by connected InternetRead More →
The Dark Web Hacking Forum ‘Hell’ Has Returned Online
2016-01-06
Look who’s back? The Dark Web Hacking Forum ‘Hell’ Just months after users speculated that the infamous dark web hacking forum, ‘Hell’ was shut for good, it has made a comeback.Read More →
Author of Linux.Encoder Fails for the Third Time, Ransomware Is Still Decryptable
2016-01-06
Lucky Linux server admins are lucky, ransomware is still a dud, fails to properly hide its encryption key. The Linux.Encoder ransomware has received a third update, which security researchers from BitdefenderRead More →
Zerodium Offers $100K for Adobe Flash Heap Isolation Bypasses
2016-01-06
Despite calls to eliminate Adobe Flash Player, researchers inside and outside the vendor continue to invest in and build mitigations against modern attacks. As recently as three weeks ago, AdobeRead More →
First known hacker-caused power outage signals troubling escalation
2016-01-05
Highly destructive malware creates “destructive events” at 3 Ukrainian substations. Highly destructive malware that infected at least three regional power authorities in Ukraine led to a power failure that left hundredsRead More →
What REALLY Happened with the Juniper Networks Hack?
2016-01-05
Last month, it was revealed that Juniper Networks’ routers/firewalls were hacked. It was reported that a backdoor was implanted in the operating system of their routers/firewalls and that attackers couldRead More →
Discovered a new DB containing more than 56 million records of US Voters
2016-01-05
A second misconfigured database has been discovered by Chris Vickery containing data of US voters, including 19 million profiles with private information on religion, gun ownership and more. A coupleRead More →
Cisco Jabber Client Flawed, Exposes Users to MitM Attacks
2016-01-05
Enterprise communications at risk due to trivial MitM attack.Cisco’s Jabber client for Windows is plagued by a serious security vulnerability that allows attackers to downgrade STARTTLS settings and force communicationsRead More →
How to Successfully Hack a Website in 2016!
2016-01-04
Hello partners, first of all I would like to thank all those who have sent me positive feedback about my posts, and say that I’m always willing to learn,teach, andRead More →
China hacked thousands of Hotmail accounts belonging to Tibetan and Uighur minorities
2016-01-04
After many years, Microsoft admitted that Chinese authorities hacked thousands of Hotmail accounts, belonging to China’s Tibetan and Uighur minorities. After many years, Microsoft finally concluded that Chinese authorities indeedRead More →
Someone Just Hacked A Nintendo 3DS To Install Windows 95
2016-01-04
Short Bytes: A programmer has hacked a Nintendo 3DS to install Microsoft’s vintage OS Windows 95. The hack works fine on the newer version of the gaming console and isRead More →
ISIS Hacker Killed in US Drone Strike in Syria
2016-01-04
Siful Haque Sujan killed near Raqqah, Syria. Siful Haque Sujan, a Bangladesh-born man, educated in the UK, who later joined ISIS (IS, Daesh) forces in Syria, has been killed in aRead More →
Turkish hackers took over a Russian Govt Instagram account
2016-01-04
Alleged Turkish hackers have taken over the Russian Communications and Mass Media Minister Nikolai Nikiforov’s Instagram account. Events in the cyberspace are strictly correlated with facts in the real life,Read More →
Ransom32 Is a JavaScript-Based Ransomware That Uses Node.js to Infect Users
2016-01-04
Ransom32 may be the first cross-OS ransomware family. A new type of ransomware has been spotted, the first of its kind, a ransomware that uses JavaScript to infect its users, beingRead More →
NSA spying on US and Israeli politicians stirs Congress from Christmas slumbers
2016-01-02
Surveillance is fin..what! They are spying on us! An outrage!. After two years of doing little about the mass surveillance revealed by Edward Snowden, the US Congress has sprung into actionRead More →
Forget anonymity, we can remember you wholesale with machine intel, hackers warned
2016-01-02
Resistance coders, malware writers, and copyright infringers take note. 32c3 Anonymous programmers, from malware writers to copyright infringers and those baiting governments with censorship-foiling software, may all be unveiled using stylisticRead More →
DLL Hijacking Tutorial
2016-01-02
Dll hijacking is a vulnerability that is caused by a misbehavior practiced by all versions of Windows.Many people believe that is a feature and not a bug because it wasRead More →
