brute force

Brute-Force amplification attacks on WordPress rely on XML-RPC

Security experts at Sucuri have uncovered threat actors abusing an XML-RPC method to run Brute-Force amplification attacks on WordPress websites.…

9 years ago

10 Days to crack 11 Million Ashley Madison hashed passwords

Ashley Madison - A group of hackers which calls itself CynoSure Prime has cracked more than 11 Million hashed passwords…

9 years ago

Many Android and Apple Apps allow brute force attacks

According to a recent research published by experts at the AppBugs firm many Android and Apple mobile apps allow brute…

9 years ago

United Airlines accounts could be easily locked-out

A security expert discovered that United Airlines accounts could be locked-out by running a brute-force attack. The effects on a…

9 years ago

Compromised SSH keys used to access popular GitHub repositories

Security experts Ben Cox explained that the official Github repositories of the UK Government, Spotify, and Python were accessed using…

9 years ago

How SEA hacked email accounts of Assad’s opponents

Motherboard published an interesting report on an espionage campaign led by the Syrian Electronic Army (SEA) against the opponents of…

9 years ago

The Fappening 3, other nude celebrity photos leaked

A new collection of photos belonging to the Fappening archives have been leaked online, it includes nudes of Jennifer Lawrence…

10 years ago

The Fappening Continues, Nudes of celebrities on line again

Another cache of nude photos and videos of celebrities was disclosed online, investigators believe that this wave is linked to…

10 years ago

EPPB tool copies usable to download victims’ data from iCloud backups

Copies of the Elcomsoft EPPB tool are circulating in the underground and could have been used in the recent leak…

10 years ago

Alleged iCloud flaw exploited in Naked celebrity hack

Investigation on celebrities naked pictures leaked online raises suspicion that hackers breached iCloud accounts exploiting a flaw in the "Find…

10 years ago

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