Cyber Crime

A Turkish hacker scores a record jail sentence of 334 yearsA Turkish hacker scores a record jail sentence of 334 years

A Turkish hacker scores a record jail sentence of 334 years

334 years in prison for identity theft and banking fraud, in turkey a man received the most severe sentence for…

10 years ago
Online Security Threats to Watch for in 2016Online Security Threats to Watch for in 2016

Online Security Threats to Watch for in 2016

Cybersecurity is one the world’s largest growing concerns, which are the Online Security Threats to Watch for in 2016. Security…

10 years ago
The FBI used the NIT to de-anonymize thousand Pedos on TorThe FBI used the NIT to de-anonymize thousand Pedos on Tor

The FBI used the NIT to de-anonymize thousand Pedos on Tor

The US law enforcement conducted an unprecedented hacking campaign leveraging on the  network investigative technique (NIT) to de-anonymize Tor users.…

10 years ago
Clickjacking Campaign exploits the European Cookie LawClickjacking Campaign exploits the European Cookie Law

Clickjacking Campaign exploits the European Cookie Law

Experts at MalwareBytes discovered a clickjacking campaign that tricks users into clicking on what looks like a legitimate European cookie…

10 years ago
DDoS attack on BBC may have reached 602Gbps, never so powerfulDDoS attack on BBC may have reached 602Gbps, never so powerful

DDoS attack on BBC may have reached 602Gbps, never so powerful

The  hacking group New World Hacking that claimed the responsibility for the BBC attack revealed that the DDoS attack reached…

10 years ago
Rovnix malware is threatening Japanese bank customersRovnix malware is threatening Japanese bank customers

Rovnix malware is threatening Japanese bank customers

The Rovnix Banking Trojan is an aggressive malware that has been used in a new campaign targeting the customers of…

10 years ago
Authors digitally signed Spymel Trojan to evade detectionAuthors digitally signed Spymel Trojan to evade detection

Authors digitally signed Spymel Trojan to evade detection

Zscaler ThreatLabZ detected a new infostealer malware family dubbed Spymel that uses stolen certificates to evade detection. In late December,…

10 years ago
Phantom Squad took credit for the PlayStation network outagePhantom Squad took credit for the PlayStation network outage

Phantom Squad took credit for the PlayStation network outage

The hacking crew Phantom Squad claims responsibility for an alleged DDoS attack that brought down the PlayStation Network. Around 13:00…

10 years ago
Dating scam package offered in the undergroundDating scam package offered in the underground

Dating scam package offered in the underground

The popular security expert Brian Krebs has reviewed a dating scam package offered in the underground by Russians fraudsters. Russians…

10 years ago
China hacked thousands of Hotmail accounts belonging to Tibetan and Uighur minoritiesChina hacked thousands of Hotmail accounts belonging to Tibetan and Uighur minorities

China hacked thousands of Hotmail accounts belonging to Tibetan and Uighur minorities

After many years, Microsoft admitted that Chinese authorities hacked thousands of Hotmail accounts, belonging to China’s Tibetan and Uighur minorities.…

10 years ago