How CIA Agents Covertly Steal Data From Hacked Smartphones (Without Internet)

WikiLeaks has today published the 16th batch of its ongoing Vault 7 leak, this time instead of revealing new malware or hacking tool, the whistleblower organisation has unveiled how CIA operatives stealthy collect and forward stolen data from compromis… Continue reading How CIA Agents Covertly Steal Data From Hacked Smartphones (Without Internet)

Katyusha Scanner — Telegram-based Fully Automated SQL Injection Tool

A new powerful hacking tool recently introduced in an underground forum is making rounds these days, allowing anyone to rapidly conduct website scans for SQL injection flaws on a massive scale — all controlled from a smartphone using the Telegram messaging application.

Dubbed Katyusha Scanner, the fully automated powerful SQLi vulnerability scanner was first surfaced in April this year when a

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Critical Flaws Found in Windows NTLM Security Protocol – Patch Now

As part of this month’s Patch Tuesday, Microsoft has released security patches for a serious privilege escalation vulnerability which affect all versions of its Windows operating system for enterprises released since 2007.

Researchers at behavioral fi… Continue reading Critical Flaws Found in Windows NTLM Security Protocol – Patch Now

Adwind RAT Returns! Cross-Platform Malware Targeting Aerospace Industries

Hackers and cyber criminals are becoming dramatically more adept, innovative, and stealthy with each passing day.

While other operating systems are more widely in use, cybercriminals have now shifted from traditional activities to more clandestine tec… Continue reading Adwind RAT Returns! Cross-Platform Malware Targeting Aerospace Industries

Satellite Phone Encryption Calls Can be Cracked in Fractions of a Second

Security researchers have discovered a new method to decrypt satellite phone communications encrypted with the GMR-2 cipher in “real time” — that too in mere fractions of a second in some cases.

The new attack method has been discovered by two Chines… Continue reading Satellite Phone Encryption Calls Can be Cracked in Fractions of a Second

Private Decryption Key For Original Petya Ransomware Released

Rejoice Petya-infected victims!

The master key for the original version of the Petya ransomware has been released by its creator, allowing Petya-infected victims to recover their encrypted files without paying any ransom money.

But wait, Petya is not… Continue reading Private Decryption Key For Original Petya Ransomware Released

CopyCat Android Rooting Malware Infected 14 Million Devices

A newly uncovered malware strain has already infected more than 14 Million Android devices around the world, earning its operators approximately $1.5 Million in fake ad revenues in just two months.

Dubbed CopyCat, the malware has capabilities to root infected devices, establish persistency, and inject malicious code into Zygote – a daemon responsible for launching apps on Android, providing

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Wikileaks Unveils CIA Implants that Steal SSH Credentials from Windows & Linux PCs

WikiLeaks has today published the 15th batch of its ongoing Vault 7 leak, this time detailing two alleged CIA implants that allowed the agency to intercept and exfiltrate SSH (Secure Shell) credentials from targeted Windows and Linux operating systems … Continue reading Wikileaks Unveils CIA Implants that Steal SSH Credentials from Windows & Linux PCs

Watch Out for Malware If You’re Interested in North Korean Missile Program

If you hold an interest in the North Korean Missile Program and are one of those curious to know capabilities of the recently tested North Korean long-range missile than you could be a target of a new malware campaign.

North Korea claims to have condu… Continue reading Watch Out for Malware If You’re Interested in North Korean Missile Program

Largest Cryptocurrency Exchange Hacked! Over $1 Million Worth Bitcoin and Ether Stolen

One of the world’s largest Bitcoin and Ether cryptocurrencies exchanges Bithumb has recently been hacked, resulting in loss of more than $1 Million in cryptocurrencies after a number of its user accounts compromised.

Bithumb is South Korea’s largest c… Continue reading Largest Cryptocurrency Exchange Hacked! Over $1 Million Worth Bitcoin and Ether Stolen