Collaborate Disseminate
If you follow us on Twitter, you must be aware that since yesterday we have been warning Mac and Linux users of the Tor anonymity browser about a critical vulnerability that could leak their real IP addresses to potential attackers when they visit cert… Continue reading Warning: Critical Tor Browser Vulnerability Leaks Users’ Real IP Address—Update Now
The Tor Project has made some significant changes to its infrastructure by improving the way the ‘onion’ network protects its users’ privacy and security.
Since the beginning, the largest free online anonymity network has been helping users browse the… Continue reading The Tor Project to Beef Up Privacy with Next-Generation of Onion Services
The Hacker News (THN), the widely-read cybersecurity news source for hackers and technologists, is celebrating its 7th Anniversary today.
This is a huge milestone for THN and our team, but this day really belongs to you—our readers. Without you, we wo… Continue reading The Hacker News Celebrates 7th Anniversary — Big Thanks 🥂 to Our Readers
The Hacker News (THN), the widely-read cybersecurity news source for hackers and technologists, is celebrating its 7th Anniversary today.
This is a huge milestone for THN and our team, but this day really belongs to you—our readers. Without you, we wo… Continue reading The Hacker News Celebrates 7th Anniversary — Big Thanks 🥂 to Our Readers
Do you know? Thousands of websites use HTML5 Canvas—a method supported by all major browsers that allow websites to dynamically draw graphics on web pages—to track and potentially identify users across the websites by secretly fingerprinting their web browsers.
Over three years ago, the concern surrounding browser fingerprinting was highlighted by computer security experts from Princeton
While scrolling on Facebook how you decide which link/article should be clicked or opened?
Facebook timeline and Messenger display title, description, thumbnail image and URL of every shared-link, and this information are enough to decide if the conte… Continue reading Wait, Do You Really Think That’s A YouTube URL? Spoofing Links On Facebook
Are you a proud iPhone owner? If yes, this could freak you up. Trust me!
Your iPhone has a serious privacy concern that allows iOS app developers to take your photographs and record your live video using both front and back camera—all without any notification or your consent.
This alarming privacy concern in Apple’s mobile operating system was highlighted by an Austrian developer and Google
A new widespread ransomware worm, known as “Bad Rabbit,” that hit over 200 major organisations, primarily in Russia and Ukraine this week leverages a stolen NSA exploit released by the Shadow Brokers this April to spread across victims’ networks.
Earl… Continue reading Bad Rabbit Ransomware Uses Leaked ‘EternalRomance’ NSA Exploit to Spread
When yesterday I was reporting about the sudden outbreak of another global ransomware attack ‘Bad Rabbit,’ I thought what could be worse than this?
Then late last night I got my answer with a notification that Coinhive has been hacked — a popular browser-based service that offers website owners to embed a JavaScript to utilise their site visitors’ CPUs power to mine the Monero cryptocurrency
Continue reading Hacker Hijacks CoinHive’s DNS to Mine Cryptocurrency Using Thousands of Websites
A new widespread ransomware attack is spreading like wildfire around Europe and has already affected over 200 major organisations, primarily in Russia, Ukraine, Turkey and Germany, in the past few hours.
Dubbed “Bad Rabbit,” is reportedly a new Petya-… Continue reading Bad Rabbit: New Ransomware Attack Rapidly Spreading Across Europe