Collaborate Disseminate
Almost three years after the arrest of two young Dutch brothers, who pleaded guilty to their involvement in creating and distributing CoinVault ransomware malware, a district court in Rotterdam today sentenced them to 240 hours of community service.
I… Continue reading CoinVault Ransomware Authors Sentenced to 240 Hours of Community Service
At Google Cloud Next ’18 convention in San Francisco, the company has introduced Titan Security Keys—a tiny USB device, similar to Yubico’s YubiKey, that offers hardware-based two-factor authentication for your online accounts with the highest level of… Continue reading Titan Security Keys – Google launches its own USB-based FIDO U2F Keys
Starting today with the release of Chrome 68, Google Chrome prominently marks all non-HTTPS websites as ‘Not Secure’ in its years-long effort to make the web a more secure place for Internet users.
So if you are still running an insecure HTTP (Hyperte… Continue reading From today, Google Chrome starts marking all non-HTTPS sites ‘Not Secure’
The Apache Software Foundation (ASF) has released security updates to address several vulnerabilities in its Tomcat application server, one of which could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information.
Apache Tomcat is an open source web ser… Continue reading Apache Tomcat Patches Important Security Vulnerabilities
After protecting WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange for almost six years, Ecuador is now planning to withdraw its political asylum, probably next week, and eject him from its London embassy—eventually would turn him over to the British authorities.
Lení… Continue reading Ecuador to Withdraw Asylum for Wikileaks Founder Julian Assange
Microsoft’s love for Linux continues…
Microsoft has released its command-line shell and scripting language PowerShell Core for Linux operating system as a Snap package, making it easier for Linux users to install Microsoft PowerShell on their system…. Continue reading Microsoft Releases PowerShell Core for Linux as a Snap Package
Singapore’s largest healthcare group, SingHealth, has suffered a massive data breach that allowed hackers to snatch personal information on 1.5 million patients who visited SingHealth clinics between May 2015 and July 2018.
SingHealth is the largest h… Continue reading Singapore’s Largest Healthcare Group Hacked, 1.5 Million Patient Records Stolen
There’s terrible news for Apple users in China.
Apple’s Chinese data center partner has transferred iCloud data, belonging to 130 million China-based users, to a cloud storage service managed by a state-owned mobile telecom provider—raising concerns a… Continue reading Apple Transfers Chinese Users’ iCloud Data to State-Controlled Data Centers
Microsoft today launched a new bug bounty program for bug hunters and researchers finding security vulnerabilities in its “identity services.”
Hacking into networks and stealing data have become common and easier than ever but not all data holds the s… Continue reading Microsoft Offers $100,000 Bounty for Finding Bugs in Its Identity Services
As it was speculated that the author of LuminosityLink RAT was arrested last year, a plea agreement made available to the public today confirmed the news.
Back in September last year, Europol’s European Cybercrime Centre (EC3) and National Crime Agenc… Continue reading 21-Year-Old Creator of LuminosityLink Hacking Tool Pleads Guilty