New Botnet Campaign 'Fort Disco' Brute-Forcing Thousands of WordPress, Joomla Websites

Password theft has been a growing problem within the security community. Researchers at Arbor Networks have uncovered a botnet called Fort Disco that was used to compromise more than 6000 websites based on popular CMSs such as WordPress, Joomla and Datalife Engine. The Fort Disco botnet is...

HP LaserJet Pro Printers remotely exploitable to gain unauthorized access to Wi-Fi and Printer Data

Do you own an HP printer? If so, it may be vulnerable to Hackers. Multiple HP LaserJet Pro Printers are printer vulnerable to hackers according to a new advisory posted by the vendor, dubbed as CVE-2013-4807 SSRT101181. Researcher 'Micha Sajdak' of Securitum.pl have found a security hole HP...

Chinese Hackers Caught by US water control system Honeypots

A notorious Chinese hacker collective known as APT1 or Comment Crew, possibly linked to the Chinese Army, have been caught red handed breaking into a fake United States water control system i.e. known as a Honeypot. Kyle Wilhoit, a researcher with security company Trend Micro has just revealed th...

Chinese Hackers Caught by US water control system Honeypots

A notorious Chinese hacker collective known as APT1 or Comment Crew, possibly linked to the Chinese Army, have been caught red handed breaking into a fake United States water control system i.e. known as a Honeypot. Kyle Wilhoit, a researcher with security company Trend Micro has just revealed th...

Apple to Fix Malicious Fake USB Charger Flaw

Apple claims it will fix a previously disclosed flaw in the current iteration of its mobile operating system, iOS 6, that can allow hackers complete access to an iPhone or iPad via a fake USB charger. Reuters confirmed the impending fix Wednesday after speaking with Apple spokesman Tom Numayr at...

Software Obfuscation Mechanism Hampers Reverse Engineering

Researchers at UCLA said they’ve developed a game-changing obfuscation mechanism that will put a dent in hackers’ efforts to reverse engineer patches and understand how an underlying piece of software works. “You write your software in a nice, reasonable, human-understandable way and then feed th...

Apache Struts 2 vulnerability in-depth analysis-vulnerability warning-the black bar safety net

With the Apple developer site of the fall, has been exposed a week of Apache Struts2 vulnerabilities once again become a hot topic, today there is news that due to the vulnerability being exploited, Taobao's database has been stolen, although Taobao official denied this, but from the dark clouds...

Hackers Demonstrate Car Hacking using a laptop

Computer geeks already knew it was possible to hack into a car's computerized systems and finally, two U.S. hackers - Charlie Miller and Chris Valasek, sponsored by the Pentagon's research facility DARPA recently demonstrated just how easy it is for malicious hackers to physically hijack a modern...

Japanese Poker champion charged for distributing Android malware

Famous poker player 'Masaaki Kagawa' who won about $1.5 million in poker tournaments has been arrested by Japanese authorities for allegedly distributing Android malware. According to Symantec, He is just one of nine men arrested for distributing spam that included emails with links to Android...

Hacking Ring Steals $300 Million, 160 Million Card Numbers

The U.S. Attorney’s Office in the District of New Jersey is expected to further discuss charges today against five hackers who allegedly stole at least 160 million credit and debit card numbers and netted more than $300 million over the course of seven years in what could be the largest cybercrim...

Russian Hackers charged for stealing 160 million Credit Cards

A Group of Hackers, Four Russians and a Ukrainian allegedly broke computer networks of more than a dozen major American and international corporations and stole 160 million credit card numbers over the course of seven years, the largest data theft case ever prosecuted in the U.S. They are accused...

SEA Hacks Messaging App Tango, Leaks User Information

The Syrian Electronic Army SEA reportedly hacked into a database belonging to the free messaging and video sharing app Tango over the weekend, potentially compromising millions of users’ information. The SEA – a group of hackers that attacks websites to spread pro-Bashar al-Assad propaganda –...

Disaster date: the Internet in China was tragically Struts2 high-risk vulnerabilities-torn-vulnerability warning-the black bar safety net

Struts is the Apache Foundation's Jakarta project team an open source project, Struts by using Java Servlet/JSP technology, the Java EE-based Web applications Model-View-Controller（MVC design pattern application framework, MVC is a classic design pattern in a classic product. Currently, the Strut...

Sim Card Cloning Hack affect 750 millions users around the world

SIM cards are among the most widely-deployed computing platforms with over 7 billion cards in active use. Cracking SIM cards has long been the Holy Grail of hackers because the tiny devices are located in phones and allow operators to identify and authenticate subscribers as they use networks. A...

Massive Database from Tango messenger server hacked by Syrian Electronic Army

Syrian Electronic Army SEA, hacking group known for cyber attacks against the anti-Syrian websites, has claimed that it has hacked the website of messaging application, Tango tango.me, that includes hundreds of millions of electronic and voice data over the Internet. Hacker group tweeted a messag...

Anonymous hackers exposes details of U.S FEMA contractors

Anonymous hackers claimed yesterday that they have broken into a server used by the Federal Emergency Management Agency FEMA and leaked the database password : fema includes - names, addresses and other information of FEMA contractors, private defense contractors, federal agents and local...

Chinese Hackers discovered second Android master key vulnerability

Android Security Squad, the China-based group that uncovered a second Android master key vulnerability that might be abused to modify smartphone apps without breaking their digital signatures. The whole point of digitally signing a document or file is to prove the file hasn't been modified. The...

Chinese Hackers discovered second Android master key vulnerability

Android Security Squad, the China-based group that uncovered a second Android master key vulnerability that might be abused to modify smartphone apps without breaking their digital signatures. The whole point of digitally signing a document or file is to prove the file hasn't been modified. The...

Beware of Fake Android Antivirus and Mobile Ransomware

"Ransomware" may be a term you haven't heard before. This type of criminal malware, which spread around the world on PCs in 2012, encrypts some or all the files on a computer and holds them for ransom and Cyber thieves have already made millions through such methods. Ransomware is no longer all...

U.S Emergency broadcast System vulnerable to hackers

A major vulnerability has been discovered in the U.S. Emergency Alert System, researchers have warned.that could allow hackers to break into the system and broadcast fake messages to the United States. According to a new report by security firm IOActive, U.S. Emergency Alert System, the system us...