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Indian Govt wants monitoring access for Twitter, Facebook,Skype and Google
Indian Govt wants monitoring access for Twitter, Facebook,Skype and Google India's authorities are already forcing Research In Motion to grant access to the encrypted email and instant messages of its BlackBerry users, and now the government is pressuring Google and Skype too. Doesn't the...
Lulzsec Brazil Leaks the Federal Police 8 GB of Data
Lulzsec Brazil Leaks the Federal Police 8 GB of Data Lulzsec Hackers from Brazil Today leaks the huge 8Gb of Documents data of Federal Police on their website. The Data includes the various Documents and photographs related to Federal Office. This is another mass leak after , 10GB data of law...
300 Military and Government Accounts leaked by P0keu
300 Military and Government Accounts leaked by P0keu In a tweet , P0keu posted a link to PasteBin which appears to be e-mail accounts and passwords of 300 military and government accounts used the same password as their actual e-mails, then the contents of their e-mail account will also be expose...
McCain Pushes For Select Committee to Address Wikileaks, Anonymous Attacks
In the face of continued attacks on federal agencies and contractors such as Booz Allen Hamilton and IRC Federal that do highly sensitive security work for the U.S. government, Sen. John McCain has asked Senate leaders to appoint a select committee to look into the attacks and data leaks that hav...
Titan Rain
Hacks against the Defense Department and other U.S. agencies stretching back to 2003 were codenamed Titan Rain by investigators. The attacks, which breached hundreds of networks, including Departments of State, Energy and Homeland Security, were coordinated from Chinese computers, investigators...
UK police arrest Suspected LulzSec 19 years old Mastermind
UK police arrest Suspected LulzSec 19 years old Mastermind British police say they have made a significant arrest in their investigation into hacking attacks on international business and intelligence agencies. Officers from the Metropolitan Police Central e-Crime Unit PCeU have arrested a...
LulzSec & Anonymous initiates 'Operation Anti-Security' together
LulzSec & Anonymous initiates 'Operation Anti-Security ' together LulzSec has issued a declaration virtual war on any government or governmental agency, the top priority of which they say "is to steal and leak any classified government information, including email spools and documentation...
Company Offers Tool To Break iPhone Encryption
ElcomSoft, a Russian security firm, claims that a new encryption cracking tool can decode data encrypted on mobile devices running Apple’s iOS operating system. Elcomsoft says it has developed the first ever commercially available password and encryption cracking tool. The company has made a phon...
Exclusive Report : Is Department of Defense (DoD), Pentagon, NASA, NSA is Secure ?
Exclusive Report : Is Department of Defense DoD, Pentagon, NASA, NSA is Secure ? Over the past couple of weeks there has been a series of discussions around why the U.S defense and Intelligence agencies are moving so quickly to adopt cloud computing. Are there any Security Holes in their Security...
Data Breach Notification Bill Included in New White House Proposal
The White House on Thursday proposed a new federal data breach notification law in an attempt to clarify a mish-mash of laws already on record. The notification comes as part of a much-delayed cybersecurity legislative proposal unveiled on Capitol Hill this week. The sweeping reform comes nearly...
Texas Comptroller Exposes Personal Data on Millions
The Texas Comptroller’s Office is issuing letters Wednesday to some 3.5 million citizens after personally identifiable data was left exposed to the public on a state server for more than a year, according to a published statement. The exposed data included the names, addresses and Social Security...
RSA Hack Yields SecurID Secrets
RSA Security, a division of EMC Corp. has admitted that it was the victim of a sophisticated attack that resulted in the theft of secrets related to its SecurID two-factor authentication product. The disclosure came in a blog post by RSA chief Art Coviello on Thursday. Coviello said that the...
Chief Spy Says U.S. Too Secret About Cyber Threats
A former CIA Director says the U.S. Government is being too secretive about cybersecurity vulnerabilities. Retired four-star General and former CIA Director, Michael Hayden writes in a recent article that Uncle Sam is too quick to classify intelligence about software security holes, preventing th...
Europe prepares for war with botnets !
EU cyber security agency ENISA has warned that ISPs, end users and governments all have a role to play in stopping the global menace of botnet-related cyber crime. Botnets, such as the one that uses the infamous Zeus malware to infect machines, are growing in scope and scale, and ENISA has releas...
HBGary Federal CEO Aaron Barr Steps Down
Embattled CEO Aaron Barr says he is stepping down from his post at HBGary Federal to allow the company to move on after an embarassing data breach. The announcement comes three weeks after Barr became the target of a coordinated attack by members of the online mischief making group Anonymous, whi...
Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper promises action on cyber attacks !
OTTAWA Federal security agencies are working to deal with cyber threats, Prime Minister Stephen Harper said Thursday. He wouldn't speak directly to what the government calls an "unauthorized attempt" to access computer networks at the Treasury Board. The attack left civil servants in key...
HOLD — HBGary Federal News…
HBGary Federal, the beleagured security startup that has been the target of the online mischief making group Anonymous for the last week said on Monday that it was ceasing operations | its CEO Aaron Barr was stepping down. The consulting firm, a wholly owned subsidiary of HBGary Inc., had been...
Secret plan to kill Wikileaks with FUD leaked !
Three security consulting firm with links to intelligence agencies of the United States to cook up to dirty tricks campaign late last year in favor of Wikileaks to destroy its perceived weaknesses, reads the draft published in the organization of information 'which claimed to be from the...
British govt computers under cyber attacks from hostile states !
British Adopted Secretary William Hague has said that cyberspace is acceptance abyss and adverse intelligence agencies to advance the British government. During a appointment in Munich, Hague not alone talked about how government computers were adulterated by a virus aftermost year, but...
Indian Army blames Facebook for Violence in Kashmir !
The Indian Army believes that arch amusing networking armpit Facebook has played a key role in annoying abandon in Jammu & Kashmir. According to the Army, Facebook and some added amusing networking sites are actuality acclimated to advance abrogating attack adjoin the Army and added aegis agencie...