Monthly Archives: May 2018

Cyber attacks among key security challenges facing India: Home Secy

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Credits: IndiaToday

Cyber attacks are among the key security challenges that India is facing and they could pose wide-ranging threats to key installations and cripple financial institutions, Union Home Secretary Rajiv Gauba said today.

Addressing a conference on homeland security, Gauba said that […]

By |May 31st, 2018|Cyber News|

Wearables Could Make Children Vulnerable To Cyber Crime

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Credits: forbes

Families are currently facing one of the most critical issues at the moment, protecting personal information in a hyper-connected world. Every day we connect our lives to external sources without realizing the many ways others can exploit our digital connections.

‘Many parents […]

By |May 31st, 2018|Cyber News|

Russia asks Apple to remove Telegram from the App Store

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Credits: theverge

The secure messaging app Telegram was banned in Russia back in April, but so far, it’s still available in the Russian version of Apple’s App Store. As another measure toward completely banning Telegram, Russia is now asking Apple to remove the […]

By |May 30th, 2018|Cyber News|

Hacker gets 5 years for Russian-linked Yahoo security breach

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Credits: CNBC

A young computer hacker who prosecutors say unwittingly worked with a Russian spy agency was sentenced to five years in prison Tuesday for using data stolen in a massive Yahoo data breach to gain access to private emails.

U.S. Judge Vince […]

By |May 30th, 2018|Cyber News|

London Police Seize £500,000 in Bitcoin from “Cyber Crime Wave” Hacker

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Credits: CNN

Described by his sentencing judge as a “one man cybercrime wave”, British hacker Grant West caused hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of damages through his activities stealing and selling personal and financial information on the dark web.

West sent phishing emails under […]

By |May 29th, 2018|Cyber News|

Fighter jet ‘one of most cyber tested weapons systems in US defence inventory’

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Credits: ABC NEWS

The cutting-edge F-35 stealth fighter jet is probably one of the most cyber tested weapons systems that exists in the US department of defence inventory, it has been claimed.

With almost nine million lines of software code contained within it, […]

By |May 29th, 2018|Cyber News|

Researchers Use Sonic Attacks to crash Hard Drives

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Credits: securityledger

Teams from The University of Michigan and Zhejian University in China have shown how acoustic attacks from off the shelf speakers can be used to crash magnetic hard disk drives, the latest example of physics-based attacks on common hardware. 

Add sonic attacks to the […]

By |May 28th, 2018|Cyber News|

Epyc fail? We can defeat AMD’s virtual machine encryption, say boffins

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Credits: theregister

German researchers reckon they have devised a method to thwart the security mechanisms AMD’s Epyc server chips use to automatically encrypt virtual machines in memory.

So much so, they said they can exfiltrate plaintext data from an encrypted guest via a hijacked […]

By |May 28th, 2018|Cyber News|

Could your vehicle get hacked even though it isn’t autonomous?

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Credits: ABC NEWS

It might be hard to imagine an highway full of self-driving cars, but before we know it, the entire traffic system will be interconnected.

We’re living in the dawn of autonomous vehicles, Bill Malkes, CEO and co-founder of Gridsmart Technologies, […]

By |May 28th, 2018|Cyber News|

Cyber security, research lab opened

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Credits: The Hindu

A walk-in cyber security and research lab (WiCSER), the first of its kind in the country, was inaugurated here on Saturday by K. Vijay Raghavan, Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government, at the Society for Electronic Transactions and Security […]

By |May 28th, 2018|Cyber News|