Passwords, Email, Usernames Accessed in Ubisoft Hack

The video game publishing company Ubisoft is urging its users to create new passwords after announcing late last week on a support forum that attackers exploited a vulnerability in one of the company’s websites to gain unauthorized access to some of their online systems. The attackers compromised...

South Korea Blames North Korea for March Cyberattack

Officials from the Republic of Korea are saying North Korea’s military intelligence agency was responsible for the mid-March malware attacks that knocked several prominent South Korean banks and broadcasters offline, according to a Dow Jones Newswire report. The South Korean Science Ministry...

Cyberattack Disrupts South Korean TV, Banks

The other Korea’s specter loomed large among speculators and fingers pointers Wednesday morning when reports surfaced that the networks of several prominent South Korean banks and broadcasters dropped offline. While talk of abandoning a 60-year-old Korean War ceasefire surfaced and tempers flared...

NSA Director Alexander: US Building Cyberattack Teams

More rhetoric is coming out of Washington regarding the use of malware as an auxiliary weapon to bombs and bullets. National Security Agency leader Gen. Keith Alexander told a House Armed Services Committee yesterday that his new Cyber Command will be ready to retaliate should the United States...

Report Contends 'Project Blitzkrieg' Threat Credible

Earlier reports of a planned, sophisticated attack on 30 U.S. banks to siphon millions from fake wire transfers have been vetted by McAfee Labs in a just-released report. Speculation about the authenticity of the planned attack, dubbed Project Blitzkrieg, on large U.S. financial institutions...

Malware Swipes Rocket Data from Japanese space agency

Japan's space agency says it is investigating a possible leak of data about its Epsilon rocket due to a computer virus. Malware Case : The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency said the virus, in a computer at its Tsukuba Space Centre, north-east of Tokyo, was found to be secretly collecting data an...

miniFlame - A New cyber espionage malware discovered

Kaspersky has discovered new malware dubbed 'miniFlame', cyber espionage software directly linked to Flame. This new nation-state espionage malware that has ties to two previous espionage tools known as Flame and Gauss, and that appears to be a "high-precision, surgical attack tool" targeting...

New Center, Council Aims to Foster Cybersecurity Discussion at a State Level

Hoping to better address the cause and concerns of cyber attacks on a state level, last week the National Governors Association NGA announced the creation of the Resource Center for State Cybersecurity, an initiative set into motion by Governor Martin O’Malley D-Md. and Governor Rick Snyder R-Mic...

White House Cyberattack Likely Won't Change Anything

So now it’s the White House’s turn. Having taken a swing at just about every other piece of the U.S. government’s network infrastructure, attackers, reportedly based in China, recently targeted a machine on an unclassified network inside the White House Military Office and were able to compromise...

Iran Preparing For Cyberwar Against U.S

Iran Preparing For Cyberwar Against U.S Security professionals in both the U.S. government and in private industry have long feared the prospect of a cyberwar with China or Russia, two states capable of launching destructive attacks on the computer networks that control critical assets such as th...

Hackers steal Michael Jackson's entire back catalog from Sony

Hackers steal Michael Jackson's entire back catalog from Sony Entertainment giant Sony has confirmed that hackers accessed its systems and compromised Michael Jackson's entire back catalogue, including many unreleased songs. Michael Jackson's entire back catalogue has been stolen by Internet...

Los Angeles Police Canine Association hit by Hackers

Los Angeles Police Canine Association hit by Hackers The official website of the Los Angeles County Police Canine Association https://www.lacpca.com was hacked by CabinCr3w group of Hackers. Hackers leak lots of data from the site on a Pastebin Note titled as "PedoCop & Police Emails". This data...

Coalition of Law Enforcement Hacked & Agents Information Leaked

Coalition of Law Enforcement Hacked & Agents Information Leaked The Official Website of Coalition of Law Enforcement and Retail Hacked by Exphin1ty, Claiming himself from Anonymous Team. The Database has been hacked using SQL Injection on the website. Passwords, Email ID's, Address & Phone Number...

Water Utility Damaged by Cyberattack

An electronic attack believed to emanate from computers in Russia reportedly destroyed a water pump belonging to an unnamed, Springfield, Illinois water utility earlier this month after hackers gained unauthorized access to that company’s industrial control system, according to published reports....

WikiLeaks.org under Cyber Attack after releasing U.S. diplomatic cables

WikiLeaks.org under Cyber Attack after releasing U.S. diplomatic cables The WikiLeaks website, which contains thousands of U.S. embassy cables, has crashed in an apparent cyberattack. The anti-secrecy organization said in a Twitter message Tuesday that Wikileaks.org "is presently under attack."...

WikiLeaks.org under Cyber Attack after releasing U.S. diplomatic cables

WikiLeaks.org under Cyber Attack after releasing U.S. diplomatic cables The WikiLeaks website, which contains thousands of U.S. embassy cables, has crashed in an apparent cyberattack. The anti-secrecy organization said in a Twitter message Tuesday that Wikileaks.org "is presently under attack."...

Philippine Nuclear Research Institute (PNRI) Hacked by PrivateX

Philippine Nuclear Research Institute PNRI Hacked by PrivateX PrivateX hackers defaced the website of the Philippine Nuclear Research Institute PNRI and left a message accusing another government agency of corruption. The "PrivateX " group redirected visitors to the PNRI website to a custom...

Philippine Nuclear Research Institute (PNRI) Hacked by PrivateX

Philippine Nuclear Research Institute PNRI Hacked by PrivateX PrivateX hackers defaced the website of the Philippine Nuclear Research Institute PNRI and left a message accusing another government agency of corruption. The "PrivateX" group redirected visitors to the PNRI website to a custom...

South Korean social network hacked, 35 million users Data at risk

South Korean social network hacked, 35 million users Data at risk 35 million users Personal information of a South Korean social network site may have been exposed. Local authorities were quick to blame hack attacks against the Cyworld social networking website and the Nate web portal – both of...

South Korean social network hacked, 35 million users Data at risk

South Korean social network hacked, 35 million users Data at risk 35 million users Personal information of a South Korean social network site may have been exposed. Local authorities were quick to blame hack attacks against the Cyworld social networking website and the Nate web portal – both of...