Hacking

Lavabit, the Snowden recommended encrypted email service, is backLavabit, the Snowden recommended encrypted email service, is back

Lavabit, the Snowden recommended encrypted email service, is back

Lavabit, the Snowden recommended encrypted email service, is back. Its CEO Ladar Levison announced new privacy-enhancing features. Do you remember Lavabit?…

9 years ago
Necurs botnet is back and starts delivering the Locky ransomwareNecurs botnet is back and starts delivering the Locky ransomware

Necurs botnet is back and starts delivering the Locky ransomware

Cisco Security Team has noticed traces of traffic from the dormant Necurs botnet and they are warning of a possible…

9 years ago
Which is the real identity of the Mirai Author Anna-Senpai?Which is the real identity of the Mirai Author Anna-Senpai?

Which is the real identity of the Mirai Author Anna-Senpai?

The popular investigator Brian Krebs published the details of his investigation on the identity of the Mirai author Anna-Senpai. In…

9 years ago
2016 Christmas Ukraine power outage was caused by hackers2016 Christmas Ukraine power outage was caused by hackers

2016 Christmas Ukraine power outage was caused by hackers

Ukrenergo confirmed that preliminary results of its investigation showed that the Ukraine power outage that occurred in December was caused…

9 years ago
Crashing iPhone Or iPad with a simple Emoji text messageCrashing iPhone Or iPad with a simple Emoji text message

Crashing iPhone Or iPad with a simple Emoji text message

A simple sequence of three character-long text message containing Emoji can cause the block and the reboot os iPhones and…

9 years ago
US-CERT – Warning, Shadow Brokers Hackers are offering an SMB Zero-Day exploitUS-CERT – Warning, Shadow Brokers Hackers are offering an SMB Zero-Day exploit

US-CERT – Warning, Shadow Brokers Hackers are offering an SMB Zero-Day exploit

The US-CERT has issued a warning after the Shadow Brokers hackers have offered to sell what it claims to be…

9 years ago
The Carbanak gang is with a new modus operandi, Google services as C&CThe Carbanak gang is with a new modus operandi, Google services as C&C

The Carbanak gang is with a new modus operandi, Google services as C&C

The infamous Carbanak cybercrime gang is back and is leveraging Google services for command-and-control of its malicious codes. The dreaded…

9 years ago
Hacker found a way to hack Facebook by exploiting the ImageMagick flawHacker found a way to hack Facebook by exploiting the ImageMagick flaw

Hacker found a way to hack Facebook by exploiting the ImageMagick flaw

The bug hunter Andrew Leonov has described how to exploit an ImageMagick flaw to remotely execute code on a Facebook…

9 years ago
Thai TrueOnline ZyXEL and Billion routers still unpatched since JulyThai TrueOnline ZyXEL and Billion routers still unpatched since July

Thai TrueOnline ZyXEL and Billion routers still unpatched since July

The security researcher Pedro Ribeiro disclosed several vulnerabilities in the ZyXEL customized routers that could be easily exploited by hackers.…

9 years ago
Watch out, hackers can listen to your Facebook Messenger ChatsWatch out, hackers can listen to your Facebook Messenger Chats

Watch out, hackers can listen to your Facebook Messenger Chats

A security expert discovered a flaw in the Facebook Messenger audio clip recording feature that could be exploited to listen…

9 years ago