Hacking

Huawei router exploit (CVE-2017-17215) involved in Satori and Brickerbot was leaked online

The exploit code used to trigger the CVE-2017-17215 vulnerability in Huawei routers over the past several weeks is now publicly available.…

8 years ago

Two Romanians charged with infecting US Capital Police cameras with ransomware early this year

Two Romanian people have been arrested and charged with hacking into US Capital Police cameras ahead of the inauguration of…

8 years ago

Ancestry.com Responds Well To RootsWeb Data Breach

The popular expert Troy Hunt notified the Ancestry.com security team of an unsecured file on a RootsWeb server containing "email…

8 years ago

Hackers are attempting to breach Magento stores through the Mirasvit Helpdesk extension

The cybersecurity expert Willem de Groot reported cyber attacks against Magento websites running the popular helpdesk extension 'Mirasvit Helpdesk.' de Groot observed attackers…

8 years ago

The Twitter account of the popular security expert John McAfee was hacked

The official Twitter account of popular cyber security expert John McAfee was hacked today, hackers used it to promote alternative cryptocurrencies. The official…

8 years ago

A Kernel Exploit for Sony PS4 Firmware 4.05 is available online

The developer SpecterDev finally released a fully-functional kernel exploit for PlayStation 4 (firmware 4.05) dubbed 'namedobj'. Good news for PlayStation…

8 years ago

For the second year in a row, “123456” was the top password found in data dumps in 2017

For the second year in a row, "123456" was the top password found in data dumps in 2017 despite the…

8 years ago

The popular cryptocurrency exchange EtherDelta suffered a DNS attack

The popular cryptocurrency exchange EtherDelta was hacked, attackers conducted a DNS attack that allowed to steal at least 308 ETH…

8 years ago

Mozilla patches five issues in Thunderbird, including a critical flaw

Mozilla issued a critical security update to address five flaws in the popular open-source Thunderbird email client. The latest release,…

8 years ago

ATMs operated by a Russian Bank could be hacked by pressing five times the ‘Shift’ key

ATMs operated by the Sberbank bank running Windows XP are affected by easily exploitable security vulnerabilities, they could be hacked…

8 years ago

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