Yearly Archives: 2019

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Ethical Hacker Faces 8 Years in Prison for Exposing Vulnerability in Telekom’s System

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Credits: Hungary Today

The Prosecution Service of Hungary has accused a computer specialist of breaking into the Magyar Telekom database by which, according to the office, he has committed a ‘crime of disturbing a public utility’ and endangered society.

The young man […]

By |February 1st, 2019|Cyber News|

Cookieminer: New malware targets Macs to steal from cryptocurrency wallets

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Credits: zdnet

Mac users are being targeted with newly discovered Mac malware that aims to steal the contents of cryptocurrency wallets.

Dubbed CookieMiner by researchers because of its capability for stealing browser cookies associated with cryptocurrency exchanges and wallet service websites visited by the […]

By |February 1st, 2019|Cyber News|

Apple yoinks enterprise certs from Facebook, Google, killing internal apps, to show its power

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Credits: The Register

Analysis After briefly punishing Facebook and Google for violating the rules of its enterprise developer program, Apple has relented. Cupertino is in the process of restoring the digital certificates used by Facebook and Google to sign and distribute in-house iOS […]

By |February 1st, 2019|Cyber News|

Iran-Linked APT39 group use off-the-shelf tools to steal data

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Credits: securityaffairs

The APT39 cyberespionage group is carrying out a widespread campaign using a broad range of custom and off-the-shelf tools. The group has been active at least since November 2014, its operations are aligned with the ones attributed to the Chafer group and OilRig groups, it brings […]

By |February 1st, 2019|Cyber News|

Ahmedabad cops get average of 300 cyber fraud cases a month

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Credits: TOI

Since demonetization was announced in November 2016, a huge number of people had to adopt digital transactions overnight without awareness of associated traps and pitfalls.

Online fraudsters are making the most of this opportunity and allegedly online frauds have shot up […]

By |February 1st, 2019|Cyber News|

Five arrested in cyber crime raids in Birmingham and Abingdon

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Credits: BBC

The Metropolitan Police detained them during raids at three addresses in Birmingham and one in Abingdon, Oxfordshire, on Wednesday.

The suspects are aged between 29 and 53.

They were arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to defraud businesses and organisations, and money laundering.

The […]

By |February 1st, 2019|Cyber News|

Personal data slurped in Airbus hack – but firm’s industrial smarts could be what crooks are after

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Credits: The Register

Comment Airbus has admitted that a “cyber incident” resulted in unidentified people getting their hands on “professional contact and IT identification details” of some Europe-based employees.

The company said in a brief statement published late last night that the breach is […]

By |February 1st, 2019|Cyber News|

What’s Farsi for ‘as subtle as a nuke through a window’? Foreign diplomats in Iran hit by renewed Remexi nasty

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Credits: The Register

A newly uncovered spyware-slinging operation appears to have been targeting foreign diplomats in Iran for more than three years.

Researchers at Kaspersky Lab said this week that a new build of the Remexi software nasty, first seen in 2015, has been […]

By |February 1st, 2019|Cyber News|

Former NSA director offers his advice on deterring cyber attacks

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Credits: CBS News

To effectively deter cyber aggression from the likes of Russia and other nation-state adversaries, the Trump administration’s rhetoric should better match its actions, advises retired Adm. Mike Rogers, who until recently served as director of the National Security Agency […]

By |January 31st, 2019|Cyber News|

UAE used cyber super-weapon to spy on iPhones of foes

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Credits: India Times

A team of former U.S. government intelligence operatives working for the United Arab Emirates hacked into the iPhones of activists, diplomats and rival foreign leaders with the help of a sophisticated spying tool called Karma, in a campaign that […]

By |January 31st, 2019|Cyber News|