Hacking

Real pirates used hacking techniques to raid a shipping company

Real pirates have hacked into a shipping company to locate valuable cargo before hijacking vessels in targeted attacks. Technology meets…

10 years ago

A day attack with DDoS booter cost $60 and can cause $720k in damage

According to a study conducted by the experts at Arbor's ASERT Team a day attack with a DDoS booter cost…

10 years ago

Which are most used passwords in opportunistic criminal attacks?

Which are the usernames and passwords used by hackers when they scan the internet indiscriminately? Give a look to the…

10 years ago

$17 smartwatch includes a backdoor in the pairing app

A group of researchers that analyzed security of a number of smart watches discovered a $17 smartwatch is sold with…

10 years ago

RSA Conference Badge Scanning App has a default password hardcoded

Researchers at Bluebox Security discovered that the badge scanning application used at the RSA Conference 2016 includes a hardcoded default…

10 years ago

US DoD invites a restricted number of hackers to Hack the Pentagon

Hack the Pentagon - DoD would invite outside hackers to test the cybersecurity of some public US Defense Department resources…

10 years ago

33 percent of all HTTPS websites open to DROWN attack

Security experts presented the DROWN attack that exploits a new critical security vulnerability affecting the OpenSSL. Security experts have discovered…

10 years ago

Waiting for a court ruling, a New York Judge rejected FBI request to unlock an iPhone

The federal magistrate Judge James Orenstein has ruled in favor of Apple, rejecting the FBI request to unlock an iPhone.…

10 years ago

New HackingTeam OS X RCS spyware in the wild, who is behind the threat?

A new OS X sample of the Hacking Team RCS has been detected in the wild, who is managing it?…

10 years ago

Using the Microsoft EMET security tool to hack itself

The security researchers at FireEye Abdulellah Alsaheel and Raghav Pande have found a way to exploit Microsoft EMET (Enhanced Mitigation…

10 years ago

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