UK hacker arrested over attacks on US Army, Federal Reserve and NASA
A British man has been rearrested and charged with hacking into US government agencies, including the US Army, NASA and...
Month: July 2015
Darkode: Feds shutdown cyber hornet’s nest of criminal hackers
Authorities have shut down what they say was the largest English-speaking malware forum used by cyber criminals around the world:...
Webcam Security – Guide to keep the hackers out.
I'm sure you have read about the hackers and malware that are accessing people's webcam and spying on them. We'll...
Microsoft releases 14 security fixes in July’s Patch Tuesday
Another day, another round of security fixes. And it's not even the first round of the day, if you count...
Selling Stolen Accounts for Bitcoin
Hackers appear to have stolen the entire user database of cloud-based Bitcoin mining outfit Cloudminr.io and are offering to sell...
Java and Flash both vulnerable—again—to new 0-day attacks
Internet users should take renewed caution when using both Adobe Flash and Oracle's Java software framework; over the weekend, three previously...
XKeyscore : NSA’s Surveillance Program
The former contractor for NSA, Edward Snowden, became famous for revealing PRISM, a confidential mass surveillance program run by the U.S....
John The Ripper – Kali Linux Tips and Cheats
I created a quick reference guide for John the Ripper. Useful for those starting in order to get familiar with...
OpenSSL Fixes Critical Vulnerability
Bug allows attackers to issue invalid certificates, but is difficult to exploit and only affects OpenSSL versions released since last...
Secure your stolen phone with Cerberus
If you've lost your Android device, and it happens to be protected by Cerberus, locating said device (or protecting the...
German Missile System Hacked – Commands Executed Remotely
HACKED!A German Patriot anti-aircraft missile system stationed on Turkish-Syrian border was reportedly hacked and taken over by an unknown "foreign...
APT28 uses leaked Hacking Team exploits in custom EK
ESET researchers have discovered that exploits, exposed in the recent Hacking Team leak, are now being used by an attack...
OPM Director Resigns After 21.5 Million Social Security Numbers Stolen In Data Breach
Katherine Archuleta, director of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM), handed her resignation to President Obama after the data of...
Infomation On The Tools Hacking Team Tried to Sell Canada’s Top Spy Agency
When members of the the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) met with the Italian surveillance company Hacking Team in Ottawa...
Adobe to Patch Hacking Team’s Flash Zero-Day
Adobe Systems Inc. says its plans to issue a patch on Wednesday to fix a zero-day vulnerability in its Flash...
Google search poisoning – old dogs learn new tricks
These days, every company knows that having its website appear at the top of Google’s results for relevant keyword searches...
Kali Linux 2.0 (Sana) Release Day Scheduled
The Team behind Kali Linux have been awfully quiet lately, which usually means something is brewing below the surface. In the...
Hacking Team leak releases zero-day vulnerability discovered in Adobe Flash Player
Hacking Team documentation accompanying the Flash exploit said it targeted "the most beautiful Flash bug for the last four years,"...
Oh, you’re the pentester?
"Oh, you’re the pentester? Yeah, you should know… I’ve got a CEH…" “Really? Is that why you’ve got a...
finding wordpress 3.2, and watching wpscan
finding wordpress 3.2, and watching wpscan scroll with 5+ pages of vulnerabilities
ZeusVM Botnet source code leaked online
Former Kaspersky Japan boss Hendrik Adrian is warning of a boom of ZeusVM botnets, after the Trojan source code was...
Ad Malware Fraud
Ad fraud malware is one of the more profitable specialities in the cyber crime world, and the attackers who...
So many Hacks
SO MANY HACKS, so few days in the week to write alarming stories about every one. Here’s our roundup of...
