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Medtronic defibrillators vulnerable to life threatening cyber attacks
Defibrillators are electronic devices manufactured to save the lives of people with life-threatening heart conditions such as Hypertrophic…
March 22, 2019
Anonymous hacker jailed for 10 years over hospital DDoS attacks
He conducted those DDoS attacks for #OpJustina back in 2014. In April 2014, Martin Gottesfeld (34) from Massachusetts claimed his…
January 11, 2019
Personal & banking data of 120 million Brazilians leaked online
The Cadastro de Pessoas Físicas (CPFs) is a taxpayer registry identification for Brazilians – In this case, 120 million…
December 14, 2018
Feds charge 2 Iranian hackers behind SamSam ransomware attacks
The United States Department of Justice has charged two Iranian nationals with allegedly developing and using SamSam ransomware against…
November 29, 2018
Personal data of 75,000 individuals exposed after HealthCare.gov system hack
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) experienced a data breach leading to exposure of highly sensitive personal…
October 22, 2018
Google’s failure to disclose user data leak prompts closure of Google Plus
Google has admitted that a bug was present in the API for the consumer version of Google Plus…
October 9, 2018
11 million personal unprotected MongoDB records leaked online
Another day, another trove of sensitive data exposed online. This time, a MongoDB database containing a whopping 43.5GB of…
September 27, 2018
Apple Watch saves one more life by notifying user about his unusual heart rate
Who doesn’t like elegant watches, especially those who can literally save your life like the Apple Watch, right? Last…
September 1, 2018
My Little Pony animator jailed for possessing 60k child abuse images
He is now diagnosed with a condition called Pedophilic Disorder. An Ottawa-based animator has received 28 months in prison…
August 8, 2018
Data breach: Millions of SingHealth users affected including Singapore’s PM
SingHealth, the largest health care institution in Singapore has suffered a massive data breach in which records of over…
July 21, 2018