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Company That Sells 'FinFisher' Spying Tool Got Hacked, 40GB Data Leaked

jeudi 7 août 2014 à 15:25
FinFisher spyware, a spyware application used by government and law enforcement agencies for the purpose of surveillance, appears to have been hacked earlier this week and a string of files has been dumped on the Internet. The highly secret surveillance software called “FinFisher” sold by British company Gamma International can secretly monitors computers by turning ON webcams, recording

Breaking - Edward Snowden Get 3 More Years In Russia

jeudi 7 août 2014 à 12:56
The individual responsible for one of the most significant leaks in US political history is Edward Snowden, a 31-year-old global surveillance whistleblower and former U.S. intelligence contractor, who has received a three- year residence permit from Russia, his lawyer announced on Today. “On the first of August he received a three-year residence permit,” lawyer Anatoly Kucherena told RT.

Free CryptoLocker Ransomware Decryption Tool Released

jeudi 7 août 2014 à 12:04
When I say Ransomware, the first nasty piece of malware strikes in the mind is CryptoLocker. A nasty strain of ransomware malware that threatened most of the people around the world by effectively destroying important files of the victims forever. CRYPTOLOCKER - A DEVASTATING THREAT CryptoLocker is a simple rather a devastating piece of Ransomware that encrypts the files on a victim’s

Millions of WordPress and Drupal Websites Vulnerable to DoS Attack

jeudi 7 août 2014 à 11:04
Users running the website on a self-hosted WordPress or on Drupal are strongly recommended to update their websites to the latest version immediately. A moderately critical vulnerability was discovered in the way Drupal and WordPress implement XMLRPC, which can lead an attacker to disable your website via a method known as Denial of Service (DoS). VULNERABILITY RESULTS IN DoS ATTACK

Flickr Cross-Site Request Forgery Vulnerability Patched

mercredi 6 août 2014 à 13:06
Yahoo-owned Flickr, one of the biggest online photo management and sharing website in the world was recently impacted by a web application vulnerability, which could allow an attacker to modify users’ profile image. Flickr is one of the most popular photo sharing website with more than 87 million users, therefore some top major target for cybercriminals. The site was vulnerable to the most common