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FBI: Protect yourself from VPNFilter malware; reboot your router now
VPNFilter malware was part of a nasty botnet that infected over half a million devices in over 54 countries.…
May 26, 2018
Former CIA engineer allegedly leaked Vault 7 documents to WikiLeaks
The suspect is CIA’s very own former engineer accused of handing over Vault 7 series documents to WikiLeaks.…
May 16, 2018
WannaCry hero charged with creating Kronos banking malware
The 23-year-old cybersecurity expert, Marcus Hutchins (@Malwaretech on Twitter), who made headlines for identifying the kill switch for…
May 16, 2018
Authorities bust world’s largest DDoS-for-hire service & seize its domain
In a large-scale joint operation called “Operation Power Off”, the Dutch Police and the United Kingdom’s National Crime…
April 27, 2018
British teen who hacked CIA chief gets two years in prison
Kane Gamble, the founding member of Crackas with Attitude (CWA) hacking group has been sentenced to two years…
April 21, 2018
US government seizes classified advertising website Backpage
Backpage was once the second largest classified advertising site after Craigslist. The infamous classified advertising website Backpage along with…
April 7, 2018
US Cops Using Dead Suspects’ Fingerprints to Unlock iPhones
Believe it or not but in the US, police are now using fingerprints of dead suspects to unlock…
March 27, 2018
ATM hacker behind $1 billion malware heists arrested in Spain
In a joint operation, Europol along with the law enforcement authorities from Belarus, Romania, Taiwan, Spanish Police, and the Federal Bureau of…
March 26, 2018
Hacker Adrian Lamo who tipped off FBI about Chelsea Manning dies at 37
Adrian Lamo, a hacker who was once in the news for informing the FBI about Chelsea Manning, the WikiLeaks…
March 17, 2018
Dark Web’s worst pedophile sentenced to 32 years in prison
Birmingham Crown Court (UK) has jailed a dark web pedophile for 32 years in prison. Matthew Falder, a 29-year-old former geophysics…
February 20, 2018