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Three, one of UK’s biggest mobile operators, has become the latest victim of a massive data breach that reportedly left the personal information and contact details of 6 Million of its customers exposed.
The company admitted the data breach late Thurs… Continue reading 3 Mobile UK Hacked – 6 Million Customers’ Private Data at risk
The Dutch hacker, who in 2013 was accused of launching the biggest cyberattack to date against the anti-spam group Spamhaus, escaped prison Monday even after he was sentenced to nearly 8 months in jail because most of his term was suspended.
Sven Olaf… Continue reading Dutch Hacker Who Almost Broke The Internet Escapes Jail
Adult Friend Finder, a casual dating website with the tagline “hookup, find sex or meet someone hot now,” has suffered another massive data breach, but this time it is much worse than the last year.
Over 300 Million AdultFriendFinder accounts have rep… Continue reading Over 300 Million AdultFriendFinder Accounts Exposed in Massive Data Breach
Facebook is reportedly buying stolen passwords that hackers are selling on the underground black market in an effort to keep its users’ accounts safe.
On the one hand, we just came to know that Yahoo did not inform its users of the recently disclosed … Continue reading Facebook Buys Leaked Passwords From Black Market, But Do You Know Why?
As announced on Tuesday, the OpenSSL project team released OpenSSL version 1.1.0c that addresses three security vulnerabilities in its software.
The most serious of all is a heap-based buffer overflow bug (CVE-2016-7054) related to Transport Layer Security (TLS) connections using *-CHACHA20-POLY1305 cipher suites.
The vulnerability, reported by Robert Święcki of the Google Security Team on
Continue reading OpenSSL Releases Patch For “High” Severity Vulnerability
Microsoft was very upset with Google last week when its Threat Analysis Group publically disclosed a critical Windows kernel vulnerability (CVE-2016-7255) that had yet to be patched.
The company criticized Google’s move, claiming that the disclosure o… Continue reading Microsoft Patches Windows Zero-Day Flaw Disclosed by Google
Just Imaging — What if, you enter into your home from a chilling weather outside, and the heating system fails to work because of a cyber attack, leaving you in the sense of panic?
The same happened late last month when an attack knocks heating system offline in Finland.
Last week, a Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack led to the disruption of the heating systems for at least two
Continue reading DDoS Attack Takes Down Central Heating System Amidst Winter In Finland
Almost 20,000 Tesco Bank customers have had their money stolen from their accounts after the banking arm of UK’s biggest retailer fall victim to a hacking attack this weekend.
As a result of the hack, Tesco Bank has frozen online transactions in an attempt to protect its customers from, what it described as, the “online criminal activity.”
However, customers can still use their debit and
Continue reading Tesco Bank Hacked — Cyber Fraudsters Stole Money From 20,000 Accounts
Almost 20,000 Tesco Bank customers have had their money stolen from their accounts after the banking arm of UK’s biggest retailer fall victim to a hacking attack this weekend.
As a result of the hack, Tesco Bank has frozen online transactions in an attempt to protect its customers from, what it described as, the “online criminal activity.”
However, customers can still use their debit and
Continue reading Tesco Bank Hacked — Cyber Fraudsters Stole Money From 20,000 Accounts
Indian embassy websites in seven different countries have been hacked, and attackers have leaked personal data, including full name, residential address, email address, passport number and phone number, of Indian citizens living abroad.
This incident … Continue reading Websites of Indian Embassy in 7 Countries Hacked; Database Leaked Online