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A media report today revealed details of a significant supply chain attack which appears to be one of the largest corporate espionage and hardware hacking programs from a nation-state.
According to a lengthy report published today by Bloomberg, a tiny… Continue reading Chinese Spying Chips Found Hidden On Servers Used By US Companies
Do you know what is the latest version of Wi-Fi? It’s okay if you don’t know.
It is — Wi-Fi is 802.11ac.
I am sure many of us can’t answer this question immediately because the Wi-Fi technology doesn’t have a traditional format of version numbers… at… Continue reading Wi-Fi Gets Simplified Version Numbers and Next Version is Wi-Fi 6
Google has made several new announcements for its Chrome Web Store that aims at making Chrome extensions more secure and transparent to its users.
Over a couple of years, we have seen a significant rise in malicious extensions that appear to offer use… Continue reading Google Announces 5 Major Security Updates for Chrome Extensions
A cybersecurity researcher with Google Project Zero has released the details, and a proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit for a high severity vulnerability that exists in Linux kernel since kernel version 3.16 through 4.18.8.
Discovered by white hat hacker J… Continue reading Google Hacker Discloses New Linux Kernel Vulnerability and PoC Exploit
Bad news for Apple.
The Chinese hacking team Pangu is back and has once again surprised everyone with a jailbreak for iOS 12 running on the brand-new iPhone XS.
Well, that was really fast.
Pangu jailbreak team has been quiet for a while, since it la… Continue reading Pangu Hackers have Jailbroken iOS 12 on Apple’s New iPhone XS
Security researchers have published the details and proof-of-concept (PoC) exploits of an integer overflow vulnerability in the Linux kernel that could allow an unprivileged user to gain superuser access to the targeted system.
The vulnerability, disc… Continue reading New Linux Kernel Bug Affects Red Hat, CentOS, and Debian Distributions
A former NSA employee has been sentenced to five and a half years in prison for illegally taking a copy of highly classified documents and hacking tools to his home computer between 2010 and 2015, which were later stolen by Russian hackers.
Nghia Hoan… Continue reading Ex-NSA Developer Gets 5.5 Years in Prison for Taking Top Secret Documents Home
A Latvian hacker behind the development and operation of counter antivirus service “Scan4You” has finally been sentenced to 14 years in prison.
37-year-old Ruslans Bondars, described as a Latvian “non-citizen” or “citizen of the former USSR who had be… Continue reading Operator of VirusTotal Like Malware-Scanning Service Jailed for 14 Years
A security researcher has publicly disclosed an unpatched zero-day vulnerability in all supported versions of Microsoft Windows operating system (including server editions) after the company failed to patch a responsibly disclosed bug within the 120-da… Continue reading Researcher Discloses New Zero-Day Affecting All Versions of Windows
The notorious hacking group behind the Ticketmaster and British Airways data breaches has now victimized popular computer hardware and consumer electronics retailer Newegg.
Magecart hacking group managed to infiltrate the Newegg website and steal the … Continue reading Hackers Steal Customers’ Credit Cards From Newegg Electronics Retailer