ISIS: Ghost Sec, Anonymous hack Islamic State website
2015-11-27
IT’S enough to make Islamic State sit up and take notice, or at the very least get a little hot under the collar. A group associated with activist group AnonymousRead More →
HTTPSohopeless: 26,000 Telstra Cisco boxen open to device hijacking
2015-11-27
Embedded device mayhem as rivals share keys. More than 26,000 Cisco devices sold by Australia’s dominant telco Telstra are open to hijacking via hardcoded SSH login keys and SSL certificates.Read More →
VTS scans Android devices for publicly-known vulnerabilities
2015-11-27
Vulnerability Test Suite (VTS) is a free application for Android that scans devices running the operating system for publicly-disclosed vulnerabilities. Publicly-disclosed vulnerabilities remain a threat months or even years afterRead More →
Hackers can hijack Wi-Fi Hello Barbie to spy on your children
2015-11-27
Security researcher warns hackers could steal personal information and turn the microphone of the doll into a surveillance device. Mattel’s latest Wi-Fi enabled Barbie doll can easily be hacked toRead More →
Raspberry Pi Zero Costs Just $5, Outperforms First Raspberry Pi
2015-11-26
The Raspberry Pi family has just received a new member called Raspberry Pi Zero and it costs only $5 (€ 4.5). Despite the fact that the regular Raspberry Pi 2Read More →
DRIDEX Spam Runs Resurface Against US Targets
2015-11-26
DRIDEX is steadily regaining its footing in the US just over a month after its takedown orchestrated by US and UK law enforcement agencies. Taking down servers is a significant stepRead More →
Lazy IoT, router makers reuse skeleton keys over and over in thousands of devices – new study
2015-11-26
SSH logins, server-side HTTPS certs baked in firmware. It’s what we all assumed, but quietly hoped wasn’t quite this bad. Lazy makers of home routers and the Internet of ThingsRead More →
Criminals Steal $4 Million In Cash With Novel ‘Reverse ATM’ Attack
2015-11-26
Over the last year, criminals in Russia found a way to steal 252 million Rubles ($3.8 million) from five unnamed banks, using a novel technique called a “reverse ATM attack”, accordingRead More →
NUCLEAR EXPLOIT KIT SPREADING CRYPTOWALL 4.0 RANSOMWARE
2015-11-26
In short order, the newest version of Cryptowall has begun showing up in exploit kits. The SANS Internet Storm Center said on Tuesday that an attacker working off domains belongingRead More →
Ransomware on Your TV, Get Ready, It’s Coming
2015-11-25
A PoC shows the future dangers for smart TV sets.Many cyber-security vendors view ransomware as 2016’s biggest threat, and to help drive this point home, a Symantec security researcher demonstratedRead More →
