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Pierluigi Paganini July 31, 2016

Proxy PAC hack allows for intercept of HTTPS URLS

Israeli experts discovered a vulnerability within the JavaScript that proxy PAC files that allows HTTPS URLs interception via Proxy Attacks. Israeli security firm, Safebreach, has discovered a vulnerability within the JavaScript that proxy PAC files used for auto-configuration. Hackers could be used to extrapolate URLs and manipulate them. Proxy Auto Config or PAC files work […]

Pierluigi Paganini July 31, 2016

The Great Spyware sale: SpyNote available for free use

Palo Alto Networks recently discovered a Remote Access Trojan dubbed SpyNote that is free available allowing anyone to launch attacks in the wild. I love when the sale happens in malls. People just rush and want to get good things for cheap prices. And who doesn’t love something free? The spyware and malware market is highly lucrative when […]

Pierluigi Paganini July 31, 2016

Security Affairs newsletter Round 71 – News of the week

A new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter arrived! The best news of the week with Security Affairs. First of all let me inform you that at the #infosec16 SecurityAffairs was awarded as The Best European Personal Security Blog http://securityaffairs.co/wordpress/48202/breaking-news/securityaffairs-best-european-personal-security-blog.html THANK YOU! Hacker Interviews – NeckrosTheTerrible Akamay Threat Advisory – Evolution of DDoS attacks Security Affairs newsletter […]

Pierluigi Paganini July 31, 2016

Danger Drone, the flying hacking machine devised by a cyber security duo

A security duo designed a hacking UAV dubbed Danger Drone, with it a drone equipped with a tiny PC that run a suite of hacking tools. What do you think if I propose you to use a drone to hack into a network? And what about air-gapped networks hacking? In order to hack into an isolated network, the […]

Pierluigi Paganini July 30, 2016

Russian Intelligence says a spyware infected state agencies in a coordinated attack

The Russian Intelligence agency, the FSB, announced the discovery of a spyware in the computer networks belonging to at least 20 organizations. While security experts and the US law enforcement speculate the involvement of Russian state-sponsored hackers behind the DNC hack, the Federal Security Service, the FSB, announced the discovery of a spyware in state […]

Pierluigi Paganini July 30, 2016

Clinton campaign servers were accessed as part of DNC hack

Media outlet continues to publish news regarding the DNC hack, computer servers used by Clinton campaign were compromised as part of DNC hack. The news of the recent Democratic National Convention (DNC) hack is monopolizing the technological debate around the US presidential campaign. Yesterday I reported the news of another hack against the operation of the DNC, according to the Reuters, […]

Pierluigi Paganini July 30, 2016

DCCC website redirected donors to a fake contribution page

Another attack hit the Democratic Party organization, this time, the Democratic Party’s congressional fundraising DCCC committee was hit by hackers. The Democratic Party organization continues to be under attack, this time, the Democratic Party’s congressional fundraising committee was hit by hackers. According to the Reuters, the FBI is investigating a security breach of the systems of the […]

Pierluigi Paganini July 29, 2016

South accuses North Korea for massive data breach affecting 10 million online shoppers

Authorities in South Korea are blaming hackers from North Korea for a massive data breach affecting 10 million Interpark online shoppers. North Korea launched a new cyber attack against the South, according to the Government of Seoul a massive data breach exposed data belonging to an Internet shopping mall. This week, authorities in South Korea accused […]

Pierluigi Paganini July 29, 2016

The Detox Ransome hacker stole Democratic National Committee DB in 2015

The notorious hacker Detox Ransome was searching for Heartbleed vulnerable servers when found and stole a Democratic National Committee DB in 2015. According to The Epoch Times, the notorious hacker Detox Ransome stole Democrat Databases in 2015. In September 2015, the hacker breached a service linked to the operations of the Democratic National Committee accessing the internal database. Detox […]

Pierluigi Paganini July 29, 2016

Scammers exploit recent wave of attacks to trick victims with phishing attacks

Scammers exploit the recent a wave of attacks to trick victims with phishing offensive and steal sensitive data from the unaware users. Crooks always exploits the media attention on tragic events for their illegal activities and trick victims with social engineering techniques. Experts observed scammers in the past exploiting news like the crash of Malaysia Airlines […]

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Proxy PAC hack allows for intercept of HTTPS URLS

The Great Spyware sale: SpyNote available for free use

Security Affairs newsletter Round 71 – News of the week

Danger Drone, the flying hacking machine devised by a cyber security duo

Russian Intelligence says a spyware infected state agencies in a coordinated attack

Clinton campaign servers were accessed as part of DNC hack

DCCC website redirected donors to a fake contribution page

South accuses North Korea for massive data breach affecting 10 million online shoppers

The Detox Ransome hacker stole Democratic National Committee DB in 2015

Scammers exploit recent wave of attacks to trick victims with phishing attacks

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