Major Leak Suggests NSA Was Deep in Middle East Banking System

The Shadow Brokers hacker group is back with another trove of NSA documents including Windows exploits and evidence of financial spying in the Middle East. The post Major Leak Suggests NSA Was Deep in Middle East Banking System appeared first on WIRED...

Here's How Hacker Activated All Dallas Emergency Sirens On Friday Night

Last weekend when outdoor emergency sirens in Dallas cried loudly for over 90 minutes, many researchers concluded that some hackers hijacked the alarm system by exploiting an issue in a vulnerable computer network. But it turns out that the hackers did not breach Dallas' emergency services comput...

U.S. Takes Down Kelihos Botnet After Its Russian Operator Arrested in Spain

A Russian computer hacker arrested over the weekend in Barcelona was apparently detained for his role in a massive computer botnet, and not for last year's US presidential election hack as reported by the Russian media. Peter Yuryevich Levashov, 32-years-old Russian computer programmer, suspected...

Suspected Kelihos Botnet Operator Arrested in Spain

Update Tuesday, April 11: The arrest of a Russian man in Spain was apparently for his role in Kelihos botnet responsible for sending hundreds of millions of spam emails worldwide. A Russian computer hacker and alleged spam kingpin was arrested in Barcelona, Spain, on Friday reportedly over...

Open Source Smart Gateway: FalconGate

Open Source Smart Gateway Cyber attacks are on the raise. Hacker and cyber criminals are continuously improving their methods and building new tools and Malware with the purpose of hacking your network, spying on you and stealing valuable data. Recently a new business model has become popular amo...

Wordpress Multimedia1 Themes CSRF Vulnerability

Exploit for php platform in category web applications Wordpress Themes Multimedia1 Shell Upload Vulnerability | CSRF Author : Berandal Google Dork: inurl:/wp-content/themes/multimedia1/ Tested on: Win 7, Linux Blog : http://www.maxteroit.com/ +-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+ |B|e|r|a|n|d|a|l| +-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+ ...

Russian Hacker Pleads Guilty to Developing and Distributing Citadel Trojan

A Russian man accused of developing and distributing the Citadel Banking Trojan, which infected nearly 11 Million computers globally and caused over $500 Million in losses, has finally pleaded guilty to charges of computer fraud. Mark Vartanyan, 29, who was very well known as "Kolypto," pleaded...

WordPress 4.7.3 Patches Half-Dozen Vulnerabilities

WordPress released a security update on Tuesday that patched a half-dozen bugs, including one that could be chained with the recent REST API Endpoint flaw that led to a million website defacements. Given that the bug was introduced in WordPress 4.7 and the availability of a patch that backports...

HackerOne: Transitioning a Private Program to Public Does Not Clear Previously Private Updates to Hackers

Summary: Transitioning a private program to public does not clear the previously private updates to hackers Description Include Impact: If you are managing a private bug bounty program and choose to message hackers in the program with a targeted bounty campaign or other limited / private messagin...

WordPress Plugin Global Content Blocks 2.1.5 - Cross-Site Request Forgery

WordPress Plugin Global Content Blocks 2.1.5 - Cross-Site Request Forgery !-- Source: https://sumofpwn.nl/advisory/2016/crosssiterequestforgeryinglobalcontentblockswordpressplugin.html Abstract It was discovered that the Global Content Blocks WordPress Plugin is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request...

Old version of vBulletin vulnerability to be exploited: hackers leak from the 126 Forum of the 82 million accounts-vulnerability warning-the black bar safety net

Since the older versions of vBulletin there is a serious vulnerability, this is an Internet forum widely used software has been used by hackers, and leakage from the 126 Forum of the 82 million account.@ CrimeAgency on Twitter claim that hackers stole from the forum administrator and registered...

70+ Cyber Security Micro-Courses and Certifications To Boost Your IT Career

With the evolving hacking events around us, cyber-security skills are in high demand across all organizations and industries, because a shortage of skilled cyber security practitioners could leave an organization vulnerable to cyber attacks. But knowledge alone is not sufficient, 'certification a...

Wordpress Theagency Themes File Upload Vulnerability

Exploit for php platform in category web applications Exploit Title : Wordpress Themes Theagency File Upload Vulnerability Author : Berandal Google Dork: inurl:/wp-content/themes/theagency Tested on: Win 7, Linux Blog : http://www.maxteroit.com/ Video Proof :...

Hacker Shows How Easy It Is To Hack People While Walking Around in Public

Wi-Fi enabled devices — widely known as the Internet of Things IoT — are populating offices and homes in greater and greater numbers. From smartphones to connected printers and even coffee makers, most of these IoT devices have good intentions and can connect to your company's network without a...

President Donald Trump's Website Hacked; Defaced By Iraqi Hacker

During the 2016 presidential election campaign, we reported about how insecure was the mail servers operated by the Trump organization that anyone with little knowledge of computers can expose almost everything about Trump and his campaign. Now, some unknown hackers calling themselves "ProMast3r"...

Coppermine Gallery 1.5.44 Directory Traversal

Coppermine Gallery = 1.5.44 directory traversal vulnerability ============================================================== Coppermine is a multi-purpose fully-featured and integrated web picture gallery script written in PHP using GD or ImageMagick as image library with a MySQL backend. A...

Universal Radio Hacker: URH

Universal Radio Hacker investigate wireless protocols like a boss The Universal Radio Hacker is a software for investigating unknown wireless protocols. Features include hardware interfaces for common Software Defined Radios easy demodulation of signals assigning participants to keep overview of...

Coursera: XSS Stored

Hi Coursera, This is AhsanKhan, An Ethical Hacker. I Have Found Stored XSS In Your Site : https://translate-coursera.org/ Now I Am Going To Show You. 1.Create An Account In Your Site. https://www.coursera.org 2.And Put This Script in First Name. " 3.Save it : 4.Account Created now Go to this Web...

Anonymous Hacker took down over 10,000 Dark Web Sites; Leaked User Database

Dark Web is right now going through a very rough time. Just two days ago, a hacker group affiliated with Anonymous broke into the servers of Freedom Hosting II and took down more than 10,000 Tor-based .onion dark websites with an alarming announcement to its visitors, which said: "Hello, Freedom...

Police Arrested Suspected Hacker Who Hacked the 'Hacking Team'

Remember the Hacker who hacked Hacking Team? In 2015, a hacker named Phineas Fisher hacked Hacking Team – the Italy-based spyware company that sells spying software to law enforcement agencies worldwide – and exposed some 500 gigabytes of internal data for anyone to download. Now, the Spanish...