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Equifax Hack Exposes Personal Info of 143 Million US Consumers

vendredi 8 septembre 2017 à 00:59
It's ironic—the company that offers credit monitoring and ID theft protection solutions has itself been compromised, exposing personal information of as many as 143 million Americans—that's almost half the country. Equifax, one of the largest credit reporting firm in the US, admitted today that it had suffered a massive data breach somewhere between mid-May and July, which was discovered on

Proof It's Possible to Hack German Elections; Hackers Tamper with Voting-Software

jeudi 7 septembre 2017 à 19:33
Germany's democracy is in danger, as the upcoming federal elections in the country, where nearly 61.5 million citizens are going to vote on September 24th, could be hijacked. Hackers have disclosed how to hack the German voting software to tamper with votes and alter the outcome of an election. Yes, election hacking is no theory—it is happening. A team of researchers from German hacking

Dragonfly 2.0: Hacking Group Infiltrated European and US Power Facilities

jeudi 7 septembre 2017 à 15:50
The notorious hacking group that has been in operation since at least 2011 has re-emerged and is still interested in targeting the United States and European companies in the energy sector. Yes, I am talking about the 'Dragonfly,' a well-resourced, Eastern European hacking group responsible for sophisticated cyber-espionage campaigns against the critical infrastructure of energy companies in

Wikileaks Unveils Project Protego: CIA's Secret Missile Control System

jeudi 7 septembre 2017 à 13:19
Every week since March Wikileaks has been leaking secrets from the United States Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), which mainly focus on surveillance techniques and hacking tools employed by its agents. However this time, the whistleblower organisation has released something different from its previous Vault 7 leaks, because it's not about hacking and spying; instead, it's a—Missile Control

Hackers Can Silently Control Siri, Alexa & Other Voice Assistants Using Ultrasound

jeudi 7 septembre 2017 à 10:23
What if your smartphone starts making calls, sending text messages, and browsing malicious websites on the Internet itself without even asking you? This is no imaginations, as hackers can make this possible using your smartphone's personal assistant like Siri or Google Now. A team of security researchers from China's Zhejiang University have discovered a clever way of activating your voice