Yearly Archives: 2017

/2017

UNITEDRAKE : Shadow Brokers are back teasing new leaks, promising 2 dumps per month and demanding nearly $4m

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Credits: Ibtimes

The Shadow Brokers are back again after their summer hiatus, advertising new leaks. The hacker group posted a new message, promising to deliver two data dumps a month as part of its monthly dumps of alleged stolen NSA exploits.

The hacker group made […]

By |September 8th, 2017|Cyber News|

EU Ministers Test Responses in First Computer War Game

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Credits: Reuters

European Union defence ministers tested their ability to respond to a potential attack by computer hackers in their first cyber war game on Thursday, based on a simulated attack on one of the bloc’s military missions abroad. In the simulation, […]

By |September 8th, 2017|Cyber News|

Massive Equifax data breach hits 143 million

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Credits: BBC

About 143 million US customers of credit report giant Equifax may have had information compromised in a cyber security breach, the company has disclosed.

Equifax said cyber-criminals accessed data such as Social Security numbers, birth dates and addresses during the incident.

Some […]

By |September 8th, 2017|Cyber News|

The hidden history of cyber-crime forums

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Credits: BBC

The notorious dark web marketplaces Alphabay and Hansa were shut down in July following “landmark” action by police forces in the US and Europe to unmask who was running them.

They join a long list of other forums, chat rooms and […]

By |September 6th, 2017|Cyber News|

UK universities targeted by cyber-thieves

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Credits: BBC

More than 1,152 intrusions into UK university networks had been recorded in 2016-17, it said.

And thieves were interested in defence technologies as well as research into novel fuels and better batteries.

The newspaper used data gleaned from Freedom of Information requests […]

By |September 6th, 2017|Cyber News|

Cyber bank robbers stick up Ethereum owners for $225 million

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Credits: Indianexpress

Here’s another reason to be leery of the initial coin offerings being done at a staggering pace in the cryptocurrency world: there’s a one-in-10 chance you’ll end up a victim of theft. Phishing scams have helped push up criminal losses […]

By |September 6th, 2017|Cyber News|

CYBER CRIME CELL NAB 22-YEAR-OLD YOUTH

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Cyber crime cell has nabbed a 22-year-old youth on the charge of blackmailing a minor girl student using personal photographs; accused created a fake facebook profile and using the fake profile made her personal pictures public.

Police said that the minor girl […]

By |September 6th, 2017|Cyber News|

Abbott pacemaker recall: 465,000 devices vulnerable to possible hacking

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Credits: NBC

A manufacturer of pacemakers has issued a voluntary recall over the possibility the devices could be hacked.

The 465,000 Abbott pacemakers covered by the recall will be updated with new software to correct the vulnerabilities, according to NBC New York. Without the […]

By |September 6th, 2017|Cyber News|

NEET Dirt: Five arrested for hacking servers

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Credits: Indianexpress

Five engineers, including the supervisor of an examination centre in Chandigarh, where the National Eligibility and Entrance Test was held in December last year, have been arrested for allegedly hacking the examination server after installing a software called Ammyy Admin.

The […]

By |September 6th, 2017|Cyber News|

An Instagram hack hit millions of accounts, and victims’ phone numbers are now for sale

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Credits: TheVerge

A bug that exposed users’ contact information affected a far greater number of accounts than Instagram originally said. The bug, which appears to have been responsible for Selena Gomez’s account being hacked this week, allowed hackers to scrape email addresses and […]

By |September 6th, 2017|Cyber News|