Black Hawk Mines Online News Microsoft’s new Cybercrime Center combines...
The maker of the most popular computer operating system in the world is launching a new strategy against criminal hackers by bringing together security engineers, digital forensics experts and lawyers...
View ArticlevBulletin.com Hacked, Forums Shut Down Due to News of Zero-Day Exploit
In a statement published on their forums a couple of days ago, vBulletins Wayne Luke revealed that their security team discovered a sophisticated cyberattack on their systems. Very recently, our...
View ArticleThe “Unhackable” Computer
So, you are totally fed up, your computer is always being infected with Viruses, Malware, Spyware, Trojans, Adware and pop-ups are driving you crazy, and you want to make sure that no one can possibly...
View ArticleWebsite of Peru’s President Hacked and Defaced by LulzSec Peru
Hackers of LulzSec Peru have breached and defaced the official website of Perus President (presidencia.gob.pe). The attack took place on Sunday, and the administrators quickly took down the website. At...
View ArticlevBulletin.com Compromised
The vBulletin team recently announced that they suffered a compromise which allowed the attackers access to vbulletin.com servers and database. On their own words: We take your security and privacy...
View ArticleUnderstanding Google’s Blacklist – Cleaning Your Hacked Website and Removing...
Today we found an interesting case where Google was blacklisting a client’s site but not sharing the reason why. The fact they were sharing very little info should not be new, but what we found as we...
View ArticleTwitter Also Beefs Up Encryption After NSA Leaks
Twitter on Friday became the latest tech giant to beef up encryption in response to disclosures about government eavesdroppers scooping up Web traffic.
View ArticleNSA malware infected over 50,000 computer networks worldwide
A new slide leaked by Edward Snowden shows where the NSA infected more than 50,000 computer networks worldwide with malware, according to Dutch media outlet NRC.
View ArticleKaspersky Publishes Spam Report for October 2013
IT security giant Kaspersky has released its spam report for October 2013. According to the company, the percentage of spam in email traffic increased by 6.6%. This isnt really surprising considering...
View ArticlePolice say NY teen made bomb threats on Facebook
Police say a teenager from New York’s Hudson Valley has been arrested for making bomb threats through a hacked Facebook account.
View ArticleLI teen accused of hacking into student records
Newsday reports that 17-year-old Matthew Calicchio is accused of hacking into the Sachem School District’s computer system in 2012 and 2013.
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View ArticleSecurity Brief: OpKillingBay, CryptoLocker, GitHub Attack, vBulletin Hack
Weve had some interesting information security stories over the past week. Check them out in case you havent been online much. They mostly focus on Anonymous OpKillingBay campaign, the CryptoLocker...
View ArticleEnergy industry is target for cyberattacks
Last year the hacker group Anonymous broke into computer systems of oil companies including Shell, Exxon Mobil and BP as a protest against Arctic drilling.
View ArticleSophos Launches Mobile Control For Comprehensive Mobile Device Management
Currently available, Sophos Mobile Control enables organizations of all sizes to use mobile devices such as iPhone, iPad, Android and Windows Phones, to get work done – simply, securely and reliably.
View ArticleHack Proof Your ASP.NET Application Part 3
This is part 3 of my series Secure your ASP.NET Applications. In this article, I will describe what exactly Cross Site Request Forgery is and how hacker exploit it and how we can prevent from CSRF attack.
View ArticleTrend Micro Warns of New AutoCAD Malware
The malware creates a user account with administrative rights on the infected system.
View ArticleUCSF Acknowledges Second Breach in Two Months
8.294 patients’ personal and health information may have been exposed when a physician’s laptop was stolen.
View ArticleEvernote Recommends Password Changes Following Adobe Breach
Users whose e-mail addresses appear on a list of those exposed in the Adobe breach are being advised to consider changing their passwords.
View ArticleTeen Arrested for Allegedly Hacking Into Long Island School District
Matthew Calicchio allegedly published thousands of student’s personal information online.
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