Popular Navigation App hijacked with Fake Bots to Cause Traffic Jam

Beware! Hackers can cause Traffic jams with just a navigation Smartphone application. Two Israeli students were assigned by college to hack Google-owned Waze GPS app, an Israeli-made Smartphone app that provides directions and alerts drivers to traffic and accidents. Shir Yadid and Meital...

University Data Breaches Pose Threat to Students, Academic Openness

North Dakota State University administrators confirmed last week that hackers never accessed the personal information of more than 200,000 students, faculty and staff housed on the server they successfully infiltrated. This attack perfectly suits the modern hackers MO. They attack open systems...

Malaysian flight MH370 tragedy abused by Chinese hackers for Espionage attacks

The Mysterious Malaysian Airlines flight MH370, a Boeing 777-200 aircraft that has gone missing by the time it flew from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing. The Malaysian Prime Minister had also confirmed that the Malaysia Airlines plane had crashed in a remote part of the southern Indian Ocean. Cyber...

Bitcoin Transaction Malleability Flaw Resolved

The so-called transaction malleability software issue blamed for the dissolution of Bitcoin exchange Mt. Gox has been patched. Also, the Bitcoin-QT reference client was also rebranded to Bitcoin Core, in order to clear confusion users might have had between the Bitcoin network and software. Bitco...

Google Public DNS Server Traffic Hijacked

The Internet is becoming a dangerous place day-by-day and especially for those innocent web users who rely on 3rd party services. The latest bad news is that the World's largest and most widely used Google's free public DNS Domain name system resolvers raised security red flags yesterday. DNS is...

[WiFi Network Monitor] Tool to Watch/Monitor your Wireless network from hackers/rogue/unauthorised users

WiFi Network Monitor is the free tool to remotely scan and discover all the systems connected to your Wireless network. It helps you to keep a watch on your Wi-Fi network and safe guard it from Hackers as well as other unauthorised users. Its swift scan powered by 'ARP based Multi-threading'...

Emergency Adobe Flash Update Handles Zero Day Under Attack

Adobe rushed out an unscheduled Flash Player update today to counter exploits of a zero-day vulnerability in the software. A number of national security, foreign policy and public policy websites are hosting exploits that redirect to espionage malware, including the Peter G. Peterson Institute fo...

Tinder Online Dating app vulnerability revealed Exact Location of Users

Using Popular Online Dating app - Tinder on iPhone?? Then you are at significant risk that exposed members' private information without their knowledge. Online Dating app Tinder, available for the iPhone from the app store, has become incredibly popular in the past few months. Tinder app allows y...

H K Digital Online SQL Injection

Exploit Author:Th3 R0cksT3r Exploit Title: H K Digital Online SQL Injection Date: 15.02.2014 Email: [email protected] Vendor Homepage: http://www.hkdigitalonline.com/ Facebook: Facebook.com/thee.rocksTer Google Dork: inurl:".php?id=" intext:"Powered by H K Digital Online." === Material's...

Largest Ever 400Gbps DDoS attack hits Europe uses NTP Amplification

The Distributed Denial of Service DDoS attack is the one of favourite weapon for the hackers to temporarily suspend services of a host connected to the Internet and till now nearly every big site had been a victim of this attack. Since 2013, Hackers have adopted new tactics to boost Distributed...

The Internet is Owned--Act Accordingly

PUNTA CANA—Costin Raiu is a cautious man. He measures his words carefully and says exactly what he means, and is not given to hyperbole or exaggeration. Raiu is the driving force behind much of the intricate research into APTs and targeted attacks that Kaspersky Lab’s Global Research and Analysis...

CBI arrests Indian mastermind behind Hire-a-Hacker service on FBI tip-off

For the first time in history, Indian Law Enforcement Agency 'Central Bureau of Investigation' CBI has arrested a Cyber criminal after getting a tip-off from the US Federal Bureau of Investigation FBI. 33-Year-old Amit Vikram Tiwari, son of an Indian Army colonel and an engineering dropout, who...

Exclusive: More than 200,000 Algerian TP-LINK Routers are vulnerable to Hackers

More than 15.2% of the Algerian population use Internet service which is provided by around 30 Internet Service Providers and one of the largest shares is served by Algerie Telecom. Algerie Telecom provides TP-LINK TD-W8951ND Router to most of their home customers who Opt-In for Internet services...

Private Messaging App Vendor Wickr Offers Hackers $100,000 for Bugs

Bug bounty programs, for the most part, have been the domain of large software vendors and Web companies such as Google, Mozilla, Microsoft, PayPal and Facebook. But some smaller companies are now getting involved, with the latest one to announce a bounty being Wickr, the maker of secure messagin...

Hackers stole money from European ATMs using Malware-loaded USB Device

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Federal Election Committee Audit Finds Security Deficiencies

The Federal Election Commission FEC, the government agency that keeps track of money raised each term by candidates and political action committees, is highly vulnerable to intrusions and data breaches according to a recent audit that discovered “significant deficiencies” in the FEC’s IT security...

Encrypted PINs Stolen in Target Data Breach

Target confirmed this morning that encrypted PIN data was stolen in the Black Friday data breach that exposed 40 million accounts to fraud. Spokesperson Molly Snyder said the ongoing forensics investigation confirmed that PIN data was accessed as well, contrary to previous claims made by the reta...

'The Washington Post' compromised 3rd time in the last 3 years

Security experts at Mandiant intelligence firm have discovered a new intrusion into the network of The Washington Post, it is the third time in the last three years. In time I'm writing it is still not clear the extension of the attack neither an estimation of the losses. Mandiant reported the...

Target Corp. Suffers Black Friday Data Breach

UPDATE – TJX and Heartland Payment Systems may soon have company atop the list of the worst retail data breaches in U.S. history after reports surfaced that Target Corp. was breached around Black Friday and millions of credit and debit cards were stolen. Target confirmed the breach this morning a...

Russian hackers stole Personal details of 54 million Turkish Citizens

The Publicized Hacks, Cyber attacks and Data breaches continue to increase, and the majority of attacks are from outsiders. Recently, Some unknown Russian hackers have reportedly stolen Personal details of nearly 54 million Turkish citizens, about 70% of the whole Turkish population. According to...