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China is planting spying microchips in Electric Iron and kettles that can scan Wi-Fi devices to serve malware

vendredi 1 novembre 2013 à 17:05
We have discussed many times in our stories the network of Intelligent devices, their capabilities and the possibilities that cyber criminals could exploit them for illegal activities. Hidden chips are used by cyber criminals and state-sponsored hackers to infiltrate company networks and organizations for various purposes, to send out spam or for cyber espionage. The fact has happened in

'The Hacker News' Celebrating 3rd Anniversary

jeudi 31 octobre 2013 à 15:44
The World's First Dedicated Hacking and Cyber Security News platform - 'The Hacker News' is celebrating its 3rd Anniversary today. When we began our journey 5 years back as a Small Local Community of few Hackers and Researchers, we had the dream of providing the Hacking Community with World's first Hacking News Platform. We wanted to gift them their own trusted news platform. A Unique Platform 

'Dark Mail Alliance', Future of surveillance proof email technology

jeudi 31 octobre 2013 à 10:42
Yesterday I learned about  'Dark Mail Alliance', where Lavabit, reportedly an email provider for NSA leaker Edward Snowden and Silent Circle comes together to create a surveillance-proof email technology. Ladar Levison at Lavabit and Silent Circle CEO Mike Janke, Founders of two e-mail services that recently shut down amid government efforts to nab encryption keys, as well as the larger

Critical vulnerability in Twitter allows attacker to upload Unrestricted Files

mercredi 30 octobre 2013 à 11:45
Security expert Ebrahim Hegazy, Cyber Security Analyst Consultant at Q-CERT, has found a serious vulnerability in Twitter that allows an attacker to upload files of any extension including PHP. When an application does not validate or improperly validates file types before uploading files to the system, called Unrestricted File upload vulnerability. Such flaws allow an attacker to upload and

British Baptist Minister's son charged with hacking US Army and Nasa Computer Systems

mercredi 30 octobre 2013 à 10:03
Son of a Baptist Minister, 28-year-old British man named Lauri Love has been charged with hacking into the computer systems of the US army, NASA and other federal agencies. He was arrested Friday at his home in Stradishall, England by the National Crime Agency and according to the indictment alleges Love and his unnamed co-conspirators hacked into thousands of computer systems between October