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Pierluigi Paganini August 04, 2013
BREACH, just 30s to decrypt info of SSL/TSL encrypted traffic

The HTTPS cryptographic scheme is menaced by the BREACH attack that allows hackers to capture security credentials, email addresses and much more from encrypted pages, often in as little as 30 seconds. Breach (Browser Reconnaissance and Exfiltration via Adaptive Compression of Hypertext) is the name of an new methods to capture login tokens, session ID […]

Pierluigi Paganini August 02, 2013
XKeyscore, revealed another surveillance tool used by NSA

Snowden revealed that NSA designed a system called XKeyscore considered the “widest-reaching” architecture for developing intelligence from the internet. XKeyscore, NSA former technicians Edward Snowden revealed that the agency has another secret program to spy on user’s Internet experience tracking practically every his activity … PRISM isn’t an isolated surveillance program. The NSA tool collects ‘nearly […]

Pierluigi Paganini August 01, 2013
Syrian Electronic Army hacked White House employees personal emails

At least three White House employees personal Gmail accounts hacked by the popular group of hackers knows as Syrian Electronic Army (SEA). White House employees personal email hacked, it is happened to three staffers that suffered data breaches on their personal Gmail accounts. The source of intelligence revealed a link between this attack and the […]

Pierluigi Paganini July 31, 2013
Q2 2013 Superfecta report, constant increase for automated attacks

FireHost Secure cloud hosting company issued Q2 2013 Superfecta report that revealed a sharp increase in blended, automated attacks. FireHost announced the Q2 2013 Superfecta report, an interesting set of statistic related to attacks against web applications. The Superfecta is a group of four attack types considered by the FireHost Secure cloud hosting company as being the most […]

Pierluigi Paganini July 30, 2013
Credit Card Redirection, the evolution of phishing

Researchers at Securi discover Credit Card Redirection attack technique to hijack credit card data during transactions on e-commerce sites. With the term credit card redirection is indicated the illegal practice to steal credit and debit card information compromising legitimate web services. Security experts are observing an increase of credit card redirection cases, cyber criminals are varying their […]

Pierluigi Paganini July 29, 2013
Spy agencies ban on Lenovo PCs due to backdoor vulnerabilities

Spy agencies reportedly have a long-standing ban on Lenovo PCs due to backdoor vulnerabilities that could allow an attacker to remotely access to the computers. Spy agencies reportedly have a long-standing ban on Lenovo PCs due to backdoor vulnerabilities. Lenovo PC banned by spy agencies in the UK, Australia and the US due the possible impairment […]

Pierluigi Paganini July 28, 2013
Istanbul Ataturk International Airport targeted by a cyber attack

Media agencies reported news of a cyber attack against the Istanbul Ataturk International Airport, the passport control system at the departure terminal was hit causing many problems at the airport. The Turkish authorities diffused the news of a cyber attack against the Istanbul Ataturk International Airport. Official sources revealed that the passport control system at the […]

Pierluigi Paganini July 27, 2013
GPS vulnerability exploitable to control the route of a vessel

A GPS vulnerability could allow hackers and terrorists to hijack ships, drones and commercial airliners, the GPS expert Todd Humphreys demonstrated it. A GPS vulnerability could allow hackers and terrorists to hijack ships, drones and commercial airliners, the news represents a motivation of the greatest concerns for responsible for the national security of every country. […]

Pierluigi Paganini July 26, 2013
The popular hacker Barnaby Jack has died

The popular hacker Barnaby Jack has died in San Francisco, the hacking community has lent another star in the firmament, a master for everybody. The popular hacker Barnaby Jack has died in San Francisco, hacking community has lent another star in the firmament. He left us just a week before he was due to illustrate the […]

Pierluigi Paganini July 26, 2013
Web Application Attack Report … US is primary source of attacks

Imperva released a Web Application Attack Report that provides an overview of the principal cyber security events occurred during the last 12 months. Imperva security firm has just released last annual Web Application Attack Report (WAAR) that provides an overview of the principal cyber security events occurred in the cyberspace during the last 12 months. […]