New MongoDB ransom attacks see 3 new hacker groups hijack over 26,000 servers
One hacker group reportedly hijacked nearly 22,000 servers in renewed attacks.
India Ashok Sep 05, 2017
Taringa hacked: More than 28 million user records stolen from popular social website
Firm confirms 'external attack that compromised the security of our databases'.
Jason Murdock Sep 04, 2017
Radio hacker cuts short police car chase attempting to catch armed robbers
The hacker reportedly hijacked the police radio and impersonated an officer, leading the car chase to be called off.
India Ashok Sep 02, 2017
New Locky ransomware spam campaign uses 'zombie computers' to send over 62,000 emails in just 3 days
The ransomware's new variant IKARUSdilapidated used over 11,000 IP addresses in 133 countries to carry out the attacks.
India Ashok Aug 31, 2017
CeX hack: 2 million customers' personal data compromised in massive security breach
The firm has advised customers to change their WeBuy website password 'as a precautionary measure'.
Hyacinth Mascarenhas Aug 30, 2017
New app that allows anyone to create Android ransomware now free on underground Chinese hacking forum
Cybercriminals can now flock to China's underground hacking forums to stock up on Trojan Development Kits.
India Ashok Aug 26, 2017
Macedonian Djevair Ametovski pleads guilty to running 'Codeshop' to sell stolen payment card data
The 30-year-old stole credit and debit card data for more than 1.3 million cards over the course of the illegal scheme.
Hyacinth Mascarenhas Aug 26, 2017
NHS Lanarkshire hospitals and GPs hit by cyberattack, patients told not to attend 'unless essential'
This is the second cyberattack affecting the health authority since the global WannaCry ransomware attack in May.
Hyacinth Mascarenhas Aug 26, 2017
New Defray ransomware demands $5,000 from US and UK victims in highly customised attacks
The ransomware is targeting the healthcare, education, manufacturing and tech sectors, using highly customised phishing emails.
India Ashok Aug 26, 2017
Hackers are now using Facebook Messenger to spread 'advanced' malware code
The victim would be served with 'mult-platform' malware, Kaspersky Lab said.
Jason Murdock Aug 25, 2017
EasyJet free ticket giveaway scam is duping customers with fake boarding passes
False Facebook competition is attempting to fool users into handing over their personal information.
James Billington Aug 25, 2017
DreamHost hit by powerful DDoS attack after briefly hosting neo-Nazi website Daily Stormer
DreamHost evicted The Daily Stormer as a client after discovering that they signed up for a domain using their automated signup form.
Hyacinth Mascarenhas Aug 25, 2017
FBI arrests Chinese man for allegedly distributing Sakula malware used in massive OPM, Anthem hacks
The arrest was made after Yu Pingan of Shanghai entered the US to attend a conference.
Hyacinth Mascarenhas Aug 25, 2017
Alleged Yahoo hacker pleads not guilty to helping Russian agents conduct massive 2014 data breach
Karim Baratov is the only person among four co-conspirators arrested in the case so far.
Hyacinth Mascarenhas Aug 24, 2017
Android users beware: Notorious 'BankBot' Trojan hits Google app store to drain accounts
The banking malware can empty accounts by mimicking legitimate applications.
Jason Murdock Aug 23, 2017
Hackers using Neptune exploit kit to drop Monero miners in new malvertising campaign
The global campaign has targeted Europe, the US, South Korea, Middle East and several other nations.
India Ashok Aug 23, 2017
Fancy Bear football leaks: Hackers expose 2010 World Cup players who used banned drugs
The Kremlin-linked hackers claimed that around 160 football players failed drug tests in 2015.
India Ashok Aug 23, 2017
Day in the life of a modern spam kingpin: Why hackers work similar hours to everyone else
Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm - turns out the hackers are pretty much like everyone else.
Jason Murdock Aug 22, 2017
Does your resume contain malware? LinkedIn bug could have allowed hackers to spread malicious code
A flaw in LinkedIn Messenger could have let hackers upload malware-laced files and infect users.
India Ashok Aug 22, 2017
Enigma has been hacked and $500,000 in Ethereum stolen – don't use it to send funds
Enigma's slack channel and certain email lists have also been hacked.
India Ashok Aug 22, 2017
Hackers can hijack your smashed smartphone using just a replacement screen, experts say
Since the attack is physical and 'fileless', it would not be detected by anti-virus software.
Hyacinth Mascarenhas Aug 21, 2017
Game of Thrones season 7 episode 7 may be leaked by HBO hackers 'as soon as possible'
The hackers also claimed to be in possession of login credentials for nearly all HBO social media accounts.
India Ashok Aug 21, 2017
Hackers create fake Bittrex cryptocurrency site to steal users' login credentials and money
The fake site was reportedly designed to perfectly mimic the legitimate Bittrex site.
India Ashok Aug 19, 2017
Russian hackers caught using hijacked PDF files to infiltrate G20 task force
'Turla' is a Russian-speaking hacking unit that may be state-sponsored, analysts said.
Jason Murdock Aug 18, 2017
Apple's iOS 11 update comes with a secret 'cop button' to disable Touch ID in a hurry
iOS 11 is currently in public beta and is set for release in full in the coming weeks.
Jason Murdock Aug 18, 2017
Locky ransomware's two new variants Diablo6 and Lukitus get a boost from Necurs botnet
Just a week after Locky's Diablo6 variant was uncovered, the ransomware's operators have already come up with an update.
India Ashok Aug 18, 2017
'GhostClicker' malware found in 340 apps on Google Play had 'millions' of downloads
Detections spanned Brazil, Japan, Taiwan, Russia, Italy, and the US, Trend Micro said.
Jason Murdock Aug 17, 2017
Hackers can buy the new 'Disdain' exploit kit for as little as £60 on the dark web
Cybercriminals have already used the kit in a malvertising campaign, experts said.
Jason Murdock Aug 17, 2017
YouTubers Jake Paul and Tessa Brooks targeted by hackers as 'explicit images' leak
Brooks' social media profiles and YouTube account hijacked by 'Snail Team' hackers.
Staff Reporter Aug 17, 2017
What is Pulse Wave? Hackers devise new DDoS attack technique aimed at boosting scale of assaults
The new attack method allows hackers to shut down targets' networks for longer periods while simultaneously conducting attacks on multiple targets.
India Ashok Aug 17, 2017
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