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Germany
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Man whose DDoS attacks took down entire country’s Internet jailed
A court in London has sentenced a British and Israeli cyber criminal Daniel Kaye aka “BestBuy and Popopret” to…
January 13, 2019
Researchers exploit Vein-based authentication system using a wax hand
Biometric authentication is currently a widely used option for maintaining the security of devices and systems. With the…
December 29, 2018
Amazon sent 1,700 audio recordings of Alexa user to a stranger
An Amazon customer in Germany under the European Union data protection law called GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) requested…
December 21, 2018
Someone hacked this highway sign & defaced it with “Hail Hitler” text
On Friday at 2:30 am Arizona highway sign was hacked as in illegally accessed by unknown culprits who defaced it…
April 30, 2018
Germany’s Deutsche Bank transfers €28 billion to an account by mistake
A couple of years ago, a massive bank heist was busted by Deutsche Bank in which hackers stole $1 billion…
April 20, 2018
How Dutch Police Busted Hansa Dark Web Marketplace
Hansa was once the second largest dark web marketplace after AlphaBay selling everything from illegal drugs to stolen…
March 10, 2018
Germany bans kids smartwatches, asks parents to destroy them
Garmany’s Telecoms regulator the Federal Network Agency (The Bundesnetzagentur) which oversees the country’s telecommunications has banned smartwatches for…
November 17, 2017
Hacker Charged for Crashing Businesses Using Millions of Mirai botnet
Daniel ‘BestBuy’ Kaye Extradited to the UK— Hacker Charged for Crashing Cyber Infrastructure of British and German Organizations…
September 1, 2017
Authorities shut down major Dark Web child abuse platform
Law enforcement authorities in Germany have shut down a major Dark Web child abuse website known as "Elysium."
July 7, 2017
Bank Accounts Hacked Through a Vulnerability in The Global Mobile System
A recent report revealed that a bank in Germany, had its bank accounts hacked with the hacker having…
May 5, 2017