324,000 Financial Records with CVV Numbers Stolen From A Payment Gateway

Around 324,000 users have likely had their payment records stolen either from payment processor BlueSnap or its customer Regpack; however, neither of the company has admitted a data breach. BlueSnap is a payment provider which allows websites to take payments from customers by offering merchant...

Russia's Largest Portal HACKED; Nearly 100 Million Plaintext Passwords Leaked

Another data breach from 2012, and this time, it's Russia's biggest internet portal and email provider Rambler.ru. Rambler.ru, also known as Russia's Yahoo, suffered a massive data breach in 2012 in which an unknown hacker or a group of hackers managed to steal nearly 100 Million user accounts,...

Hey, Music Lovers! Last.Fm Hack Leaks 43 Million Account Passwords

Another Day, Another Data Breach! If you love to listen to music online and have an account on Last.fm website, your account details may have compromised in a data breach that leaked more than 43 Million user personal data online. Last.fm was hacked in March of 2012 and three months after the...

Breaching a CA – Blind Cross-site Scripting (BXSS) in the GeoTrust SSL Operations Panel Using XSS Hunter

This is a continuation of a series of blog posts which will cover blind cross-site scripting XSS and its impact on the internal systems which suffer from it. Previously, we’ve shown that data entered into one part of a website, such as the account information panel, can lead to XSS on internal...

2012 Dropbox Hack Spilled Emails, Hashed Passwords on 68 Million

When hackers infiltrated Dropbox in 2012 they made off with credentials for roughly 68 million users. The fact that the online storage site was hacked four years ago was no secret. But details around the sheer size of the stolen database, which contains users’ email addresses plus hashed and salt...

Dropbox Hacked — More Than 68 Million Account Details Leaked Online

Hackers have obtained credentials for more than 68 Million accounts for online cloud storage platform Dropbox from a known 2012 data breach. Dropbox has confirmed the breach and already notified its customers of a potential forced password resets, though the initial announcement failed to specify...

FBI Warned State Election Board Systems of Hacks

The Federal Bureau of Investigation’s Cyber Division this month warned election officials nationwide to fortify voter registration data systems in the wake of two breaches it was able to detect earlier this summer. A “flash” warning sent by the agency about 10 days ago warned state boards of...

Legal Robot: User Information leak allows user to bypass email verification.

When a user is logged on, the following is sent: ██████ This contains some sensitive information, most notably the email token. A user can use this to bypass email verification and verify any email. In addition, the hashed password is leaked, which could present a vulnerability if a user's accoun...

GTA Fan Forum Hacked: Old vBulletin Software To Blame

Outdated vBulletin forum software is being blamed for the breach of a Grand Theft Auto fan forum called GTAGaming. It marks the second time in two days a gaming forum has been targeted by hackers and that a SQL injection vulnerability is believed to have been exploited. The fan website notified...

Epic Games Forum Hacked, Once Again — Over 800,000 Gamers' Data Stolen

If you are a fan of Unreal Tournament from Epic Games or ever have participated in discussions on the online forums run by Epic Games, you possibly need to change your forum password as soon as possible. It seems the Unreal Engine and its creators, Epic Games' forums have recently been compromise...

Leaked Exploits are Legit and Belong to NSA: Cisco, Fortinet and Snowden Docs Confirm

Last week, a group calling itself "The Shadow Brokers" published what it said was a set of NSA "cyber weapons," including some working exploits for the Internet's most crucial network infrastructure, apparently stolen from the agency's Equation Group in 2013. Well, talking about the authenticity ...

Westin, Marriott, Sheraton Hotels Hit By Payment Card Malware

Hotels from Vermont to California have been victimized in a data breach that may have leaked payment data from tens of thousands of point of sale purchases. Customers who frequented 20 hotels run by HEI Hotels and Resorts, a hospitality owner that counts hotel chains like Marriott, Sheraton, and...

Guccifer 2.0 Leaks Personal Info of Nearly 200 Congressional Democrats

The hacker, who recently claimed responsibility for the high-profile hack of Democratic National Committee DNC, has now taken credit for hacking into the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee DCCC as well. To prove his claims, the hacker, going by the moniker Guccifer 2.0, dumped on Friday...

Windows A high-risk vulnerability allows a hacker in the user access to phishing pages to steal their Microsoft account and related services-vulnerability warning-the black bar safety net

! In all Windows System are the presence of a security may cause the user to visit a phishing site case leaked their Microsoft account user name, password, and Microsoft account binding and is associated with a large number of important business, this information will also be affected Including:...

Secure chat software Telegram will reveal in which the Copy-Paste of the text-vulnerability warning-the black bar safety net

! Security researcher Kirill Firsov found,currently more popular chat app Telegram the occurrence of a data breach. In OS X versions, the application will take the user to copy and paste the text is written to the/var/log/system. log filethe file is also known as syslog ,and thus the private...

Hacker Selling 200 Million Yahoo Accounts On Dark Web

Hardly a day goes without headlines about any significant data breach. In the past few months, over 1 Billion account credentials from popular social network sites, including LinkedIn, Tumblr, MySpace and VK.com were exposed on the Internet. Now, the same hacker who was responsible for selling da...

Best Free Password Manager Software You Can Download For 2018

When it comes to safeguarding your Internet security, installing an antivirus software or running a Secure Linux OS on your system does not mean you are safe enough from all kinds of cyber-threats. Today majority of Internet users are vulnerable to cyber attacks, not because they aren't using any...

Kimpton Hotels Investigating Payment Card Fraud

Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants, a nationwide chain of 62 boutique hotels, is investigating a string of unauthorized charges on payment cards used at a number of its locations. It’s unknown how many cards are involved, nor at which locations. A Kimpton representative told Threatpost that an...

Cerber: Analyzing a Ransomware Attack Methodology To Enable Protection

Ransomware is a common method of cyber extortion for financial gain that typically involves users being unable to interact with their files, applications or systems until a ransom is paid. Accessibility of cryptocurrency such as Bitcoin has directly contributed to this ransomware model. Based on...

Ubuntu Linux Forum Hacked! Once Again

No software is immune to being Hacked! Not even Linux. The Ubuntu online forums have been hacked, and data belonging to over 2 Million users have been compromised, Canonical just announced. The compromised users’ data include their IP addresses, usernames, and email addresses, according to the...