Threat Outbreak Alert: Fake Bill Statement Email Messages on March 3, 2014

Medium Alert ID: 33159 First Published: 2014 March 3 15:56 GMT Version: 1 Summary Cisco Security has detected significant activity related to spam email messages that claim to contain a bill statement from Amazon for the recipient. The text in the email message attempts to convince the recipient ...

Threat Outbreak Alert: Fake Bill Payment Notification Email Messages on April 22, 2014

Medium Alert ID: 33025 First Published: 2014 February 25 20:37 GMT Last Updated: 2014 April 24 13:31 GMT Version: 2 Summary Cisco Security has detected significant activity related to German-language spam email messages that claim to contain bill payment notification for the recipient. The text i...

Threat Outbreak Alert: Fake Online Bill Payment Notification Email Messages on January 20, 2014

Medium Alert ID: 32495 First Published: 2014 January 21 16:10 GMT Version: 1 Summary Cisco Security has detected significant activity related to spam email messages that claim to contain an online bill payment notification for the recipient. The text in the email message attempts to convince the...

Threat Outbreak Alert: Fake Electricity Bill Notification Email Messages on January 19, 2014

Medium Alert ID: 32484 First Published: 2014 January 21 15:51 GMT Last Updated: 2014 January 22 15:12 GMT Version: 2 Summary Cisco Security has detected significant activity related to spam email messages that claim to contain an electricity bill for the recipient. The text in the email message...

Syrian Electronic Army kept their promise; Microsoft's Office blog hacked

Yesterday Night Microsoft has faced another targeted attack by the Syrian Electronic Army SEA, a group supposed to be aligned with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad. The SEA group is popular for its advance phishing attack and using the same technique they also hacked into the Official Twitter...

Threat Outbreak Alert: Fake Account Bill Statement Email Messages on January 1, 2014

Medium Alert ID: 32309 First Published: 2014 January 3 16:45 GMT Version: 1 Summary Cisco Security has detected significant activity related to spam email messages that claim to contain an order receipt notification for the recipient. The text in the email message attempts to convince the recipie...

New Zealand Government Forcing Internet Companies and Network Operators to provide Interception capability

In August the New Zealand has passed a bill that radically expands the powers of The Government Communications Security Bureau GCSB, an intelligence agency of the New Zealand government, equivalent of the National Security Agency NSA. The bill demands the companies and other network operators lik...

New Zealand Government Forcing Internet Companies and Network Operators to provide Interception capability

In August the New Zealand has passed a bill that radically expands the powers of The Government Communications Security Bureau GCSB, an intelligence agency of the New Zealand government, equivalent of the National Security Agency NSA. The bill demands the companies and other network operators lik...

Threat Outbreak Alert: Fake Bill of Lading Notification Email Messages on July 19, 2013

Medium Alert ID: 30160 First Published: 2013 July 22 22:19 GMT Version: 1 Summary Cisco Security has detected significant activity related to spam email messages that claims to contain a bill of lading document for the recipient. The text in the email message attempts to convince the recipient to...

Privacy Advocates File Complaint Over Jay-Z's 'MCHG' App,

Privacy advocates called out rapper/entrepreneur Jay-Z this week, filing a complaint with the Federal Trade Commission over an app he released earlier this month that many critics feel goes overboard in the amount of the information it requests from users. Citing “deceptive business practices,”...

Threat Outbreak Alert: Fake Bill Payment Notification Email Messages on July 6, 2013

Medium Alert ID: 29967 First Published: 2013 July 8 14:57 GMT Version: 1 Summary Cisco Security has detected significant activity related to spam email messages that claim to contain a payment notification for the recipient. The text in the email message attempts to convince the recipient to open...

Threat Outbreak Alert: Fake Bill Payment Request Email Messages on June 20, 2013

Low Alert ID: 29741 First Published: 2013 June 21 14:26 GMT Last Updated: 2013 June 24 13:10 GMT Version: 2 Summary Cisco Security has detected significant activity related to Portuguese-language spam email messages that claim to contain a bill payment request for the recipient. The text in the...

Threat Outbreak Alert: Fake Bill Payment Notification Email Messages on April 8, 2014

Medium Alert ID: 29611 First Published: 2013 June 10 13:36 GMT Last Updated: 2014 April 10 14:04 GMT Version: 5 Summary Cisco Security has detected significant activity related to Italian-language spam email messages that claim to contain a payment notification for the recipient. The text in the...

China Mobile self-service terminal to bypass the sandbox-vulnerability warning-the black bar safety net

Brief description: After login, click a query item, a long press on the image after the pop-up Save Image option. Detailed description: 1, The! 2, The after login select—"bill query"—the"tariff of gold Abacus"—query within the picture by long pressing it will bring up the Save Image options such ...

Two Texas Bills Could Shape Mobile Privacy

Two bills introduced in Texas this week could refine mobile privacy in the state and tweak how law enforcement can request sensitive information from cell phones going forward. A press release from the Texas Electronic Privacy Coalition TxEPC credits Bryan Hughes, a Republican from the town of...

Markey: GRID Act Passage Long Overdue

Representative Ed Markey D-MA is urging the Chairman of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, Fred Upton R-MI, to take immediate action toward passing the Grid Reliability and Infrastructure Defense GRID Act, which Markey calls a bipartisan bill aimed at hardening the nation’s electrical gr...

Anonymous threatens to Hack Obama's State of the Union broadcast

The hacktivist group Anonymous says it's planning to block all live streams of President Obama's State of the Union address Tuesday night, in an operation entitled "Operation SOTU". "We reject the State of the Union. We reject the authority of the President to sign arbitrary orders and bring...

Mobile Malware Dubbed 'Bill Shocker' Targets Chinese Android Users

A new bit of malware is targeting popular apps on Android mobile devices to spew costly spam. Beijing- and Dallas-based NQ Mobile said at least 600,000 Chinese users have been hit with the malicious code named “Bill Shocker” a.expense.Extension.a because it runs up the bills of infected users whi...

Senate Introduces Cybersecurity Bill that Prioritizes Information Sharing

The United States Senate says it will prioritize the passage of a comprehensive cybersecurity bill designed to fortify the nation’s public and private IT systems in this session of Congress. Senators John D. Rockefeller IV D-WV, Chairman of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation...

Child Porn on Indian Government websites

One of the 'The Hacker News' reader inform us today about porn content on some Indian Government websites. After analyzing such websites, we came across more than 30 sub domains belongs to 'entegramam.gov.in' . Where 'entegramam' means "My village" and all sub domains of this website are names of...