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Latest Russian Hacking Bombshell: Damning Revelations About GOP, Trump

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Credits: The WS

It wasn’t just Donald Trump who dismissed and rejected charges that Russian spies hacked the election last year. Now we know that pretty much the entire Republican party team did so, too – from […]

By |June 24th, 2017|Cyber News|

Web host agrees to pay $1m after it’s hit by Linux-targeting ransomware

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Credits: Technica

A Web-hosting service recently agreed to pay $1 million to a ransomware operation that encrypted data stored on 153 Linux servers and 3,400 customer websites, the company said recently.

The South Korean Web host, Nayana, said in […]

By |June 20th, 2017|Cyber News|

Privilege escalation bug in Unix OSes imperils servers everywhere

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A raft of Unix-based operating systems—including Linux, OpenBSD, and FreeBSD—contain flaws that let attackers elevate low-level access on a vulnerable computer to unfettered root. Security experts are advising administrators to install patches or take other protective […]

By |June 20th, 2017|Cyber News|

Advanced network scan using NETATTACK

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An advanced network scan and attack script based on GUI. 2nd version of no-GUI netattack.

NETATTACK 2 is a python script that scans and attacks local and wireless networks. Everything is super easy because of the GUI […]

By |June 19th, 2017|Cyber News|

Banks to be forced to reveal all cyber security breaches to the European Central Bank

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Credits: Jasper Jolly – Citya

All banks regulated by the European Central Bank (ECB) will be forced to reveal all major cyber security breaches, according to one of the supervisor’s bosses.

Starting this summer, banks directly supervised by the […]

By |June 19th, 2017|Cyber News|

Russia’s new cyber weapon turns up the heat on US efforts

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Credits: WS Examiner

Reports that the Russians have an advanced new cyber weapon designed to penetrate and cripple opponents’ electrical grids, and perhaps other critical infrastructure, have struck a Cold War note with lawmakers. Yet, it was […]

By |June 19th, 2017|Cyber News|

Thailand plans cyber network scrutiny, law to toughen online monitoring

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Credits: Reuters

Thailand aims to buy software to strengthen the military government’s ability to track online networks and monitor online activity while planning a cyber law that will expand powers to pry into private communications.

The beefing up […]

By |June 19th, 2017|Cyber News|

WIKILEAKS REVEALS HOW THE CIA COULD HACK YOUR ROUTER

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Source: Wired

YOUR WI-FI ROUTER, sitting in the corner of your home accumulating dust and unpatched security flaws, provides an attractive target for hackers. Including, according to a new WikiLeaks release, the CIA.

On Thursday, WikiLeaks published a […]

By |June 17th, 2017|Cyber News|

€4.3m stolen in cyber attack on Meath council returned in full

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Source: Herald
Meath County Council yesterday had €4.3m returned in full to its bank account, after it was the subject of an attempted cyber attack over last year’s October bank holiday weekend.
The council had taken legal action […]

By |June 17th, 2017|Cyber News|

Cyber, physical attacks against the grid increasing

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Source: WS Examiner

No cyber or physical attacks against the power grid were successful last year, but that doesn’t mean the country’s electric supply is safe, according to the nation’s electric reliability watchdog.

“While there were no reportable […]

By |June 17th, 2017|Cyber News|