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U.S. based Cloud Hosting providers contribute 44% of Malware distribution

lundi 20 janvier 2014 à 12:43
U.S. has the top Security Agencies like NSA, FBI to tackle cyber crime and terrorism with their high profile surveillance technologies, but even after that U.S is proudly hosting 44% of the entire cloud based malware distribution. With the enhancement in Internet technology, Cloud computing has shown the possibility of existence and now has become an essential gradient for any Internet Identity.

20 Million Credit Cards stolen in South Korea; 40% Population affected by the Data Leak

lundi 20 janvier 2014 à 10:14
Since all threats to data security and privacy often come from outside, but internal threats are comparatively more dangerous and a difficult new dimension to the data loss prevention challenge i.e. Data Breach. The "Insider threats" have the potential to cause greater financial losses than attacks that originate outside the company. This is what happened recently with three credit card firms in

U.S. Judge ordered the largest Ever Forfeiture of 29,655 Bitcoins seized from Silk Road

lundi 20 janvier 2014 à 09:00
In last October, the Feds told they would probably just liquidate the bitcoins seized from the online black market Silk Road, once they were legally free to do so. <!-- adsense --> Finally the United States District Judge J. Paul Oetken signed off on the forfeiture order for the Bitcoins, clearing the government to sell the assets. Last September, the FBI had seized 29,655 Bitcoins from

Adware Companies buying popular Chrome extensions to inject Ads and Malware

lundi 20 janvier 2014 à 07:08
Browser extensions are extra features and functionality that you can easily add to Google Chrome, Firefox and other popular Browsers, but they can be used to serve malicious adware, which automatically renders advertisements in order to generate revenue for its author. <!-- adsense -->Hackers are now taking their business rather more seriously than we thought. Even a single instance of malicious

100,000 Refrigerators and other home appliances hacked to perform cyber attack

samedi 18 janvier 2014 à 20:09
Have you given shed to Zombies in your house? No???? May be you have no idea about it. After Computers, Servers, Routers, Mobiles, Tablets…. Now its turn of your home appliances to be a weapon or a victim of cyber war. Recently Security Researchers from Proofpoint found more than 100,000 Smart TVs, Refrigerator, and other smart household appliances compromised by hackers to send out 750,000