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74 arrested after FBI disrupts International gang of BEC scammers
In a joint operation, the FBI (Federal Bureau of Investigation), the U.S. Postal Inspection Service, the Department of the…
June 15, 2018
Abbott to fix critical vulnerabilities in 350,000 ICDs & Pacemakers
Abbott has recalled around 350,000 implantable defibrillators for firmware upgrading because these devices are identified to be containing…
May 5, 2018
Internet Crime Complaint Center Impersonated for Malware & Phishing Scam
Another day, another phishing scam – This time, hackers are impersonating Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) to conduct malware and phishing…
February 3, 2018
Private Details of 240,000 DHS Employees Accessed after Data Breach
A data breach targeted towards the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has resulted in the exposure of personally…
January 4, 2018
Hackers Deploy Triton Malware to Shut Down Power Station
Cybersecurity firm FireEye’s Mandiant subsidiary responded to an incident caused by a new malware attempting to target Industrial…
December 15, 2017
Siemens medical scanner on Windows 7 vulnerable; patch coming soon
German Firm Siemens will Update PET Scanner Software as DHS Issues Security Threat to Machines. Cyber-attacks on medical…
August 8, 2017
Face recognition system at US airports may target citizens
A few of months ago it was reported that the United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) devised a…
May 10, 2017
US Immigration asking foreign travelers for their social media account details
The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) devised a new rule in June this year for foreign…
December 25, 2016
US Emergency Phone System ‘911’ Can Be Hacked Through TDoS Attack
911, the emergency telephone number for the North American Numbering Plan (NANP) can be hacked through a simple…
September 10, 2016
Donald Trump Campaign Hacked; Targeted with Malware: Report
Republican and Democratic Networks’ Computer Systems were hacked — Attackers also hacked Donald Trump’s election campaign staff! The computer…
August 19, 2016