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History and Evolution of the Locky Ransomware
Although Locky sounds like fun, it actually denotes one of the today’s prevalent ransomware families. Discovered in mid-February…
October 31, 2016
HackForums delete “Server Stress Testing” amidst links with Dyn DDoS Attack
HackForums.net Delete “Server Stress Testing” Section amidst Allegations of Facilitating DDoS Attacks. HackForums.net, a famous forum for hackers…
October 29, 2016
Red Cross Data Leak; Personal Data of 550,000 Blood Donors Stolen
Australia Blood Donors data has been stolen — It is Australia’s largest security breach ever. Lately, the International…
October 29, 2016
Danish Payment Processing Firm Suffers Breach 100k Credit Cards Stolen
Danish Payment Processing Firm Nets Suspects Losing 100,000 credit cards to Hackers. Nets, a well-known Danish payment processing…
October 29, 2016
Ukrainian Hackers Expose 2,337 Emails from Putin’s Most Trusted Advisor
Ukrainian Hackers Expose Over Two Thousand Emails from Putin’s Most Trusted Advisor — Investigation reveals that many of…
October 28, 2016
This IoT Scanner Shows if Your Device is Vulnerable to be used in DDoS Attacks
The UK-based consumer security company BullGuard has developed an Internet of Things Scanner that lets you check if your device…
October 28, 2016
Hackers Earn $215,000 for Hacking Nexus 6P, iPhone 6S
Tencent Keen Security Lab Team Hackers Win $215,000 for Infecting a Fully Updated and Patched Nexus 6P. Challenging White…
October 28, 2016
DDoS Attack on Dyn: Largest of Its Kind Involving 100,000 Mirai Botnets
Mirai botnet played a vital role in Dyn DDoS attack – Researchers believe the attack was up to…
October 27, 2016
Arrested LinkedIn Hacker Accused of Hacking DropBox, Stealing Bitcoins
Turns out the Russian hacker accused of LinkedIn hack is a bigger fish than expected — The indictment…
October 26, 2016
Millions of Android Devices Vulnerable to DRAMMER Attack
DRAMMER, a dangerous threat to Android Devices — Google has awarded the researchers $4000 for identifying the bug…
October 25, 2016