Breaking — Russian Hacker Responsible for LinkedIn Data Breach Arrested by FBI

The alleged Russian hacker arrested by the FBI in collaboration with the Czech police is none other than the hacker who was allegedly responsible for massive 2012 data breach at LinkedIn, which affected nearly 117 Million user accounts.

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Police Scan 117 Million Driving Licence Photos for Face Recognition Database

Your driver’s license photo could be scarier than it actually looks — Well, here’s why:

With the help of state driver’s license data, U.S. law enforcement agencies have created a huge a face-recognition database of more than 117 Million American adults that are regularly scanned in the course of police investigations.

What’s even worse? Most of those people who are scanned by police without

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Donald Trump’s Email Servers are Horribly Insecure — Researcher Reveals

When Hillary Clinton’s private email server was hacked earlier this year, she was criticized for her bad security practices that exposed top secret documents stored in emails on that private server. The FBI called her behavior ‘extremely careless.’

Re… Continue reading Donald Trump’s Email Servers are Horribly Insecure — Researcher Reveals

WikiLeaks Confirms Ecuador Cut Julian Assange’s Internet Access After Clinton Leak

Early Monday, Whistleblowing site WikiLeaks tweeted that the internet connection of its co-founder, Julian Assange, was intentionally cut down, for which it blamed an unidentified “state party.”

But most surprisingly, it was Ecuador who was behind the… Continue reading WikiLeaks Confirms Ecuador Cut Julian Assange’s Internet Access After Clinton Leak

Julian Assange is not Dead, but his Internet Connection is Cut by ‘State Party’

Don’t worry — Julian Assange is alive and kicking! But his Internet connection is dead.

Earlier today, Wikileaks tweeted that its co-founder, Julian Assange, had his internet connection intentionally cut by an unidentified “state party.”

The non-profit organization said it had “activated appropriate contingency plans,” giving no further explanation.

The tweet came after Wikileaks posted a

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FBI is Investigating Theft of $1.3 Million in Bitcoin from a Massachusetts Man

Over two months ago, the world’s third largest Bitcoin Exchange Bitfinex lost around $72 Million worth of Bitcoins in a major hack.

Shortly after the company encountered a $72,000,000 Bitcoin theft, an unnamed Bitfinex user from Cambridge, Massachuset… Continue reading FBI is Investigating Theft of $1.3 Million in Bitcoin from a Massachusetts Man

Android Banking Trojan Tricks Victims into Submitting Selfie Holding their ID Card

While some payment card companies like Mastercard have switched to selfies as an alternative to passwords when verifying IDs for online payments, hackers have already started taking advantage of this new security verification methods.

Researchers have… Continue reading Android Banking Trojan Tricks Victims into Submitting Selfie Holding their ID Card

Classified U.S. Defense Network Outage Hits Air Force’s Secret Drone Operations

U.S. drones are again in news for killing innocent people.

The Air Force is investigating the connection between the failure of its classified network, dubbed SIPRNet, at Creech Air Force Base and a series of high-profile airstrikes that went terribly… Continue reading Classified U.S. Defense Network Outage Hits Air Force’s Secret Drone Operations

Researchers Demonstrated How NSA Broke Trillions of Encrypted Connections

In the year 2014, we came to know about the NSA’s ability to break Trillions of encrypted connections by exploiting common implementations of the Diffie-Hellman key exchange algorithm – thanks to classified documents leaked by ex-NSA employee Edward Snowden.

At that time, computer scientists and senior cryptographers had presented the most plausible theory: Only a few prime numbers were

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Microsoft Patches 5 Zero-Day Vulnerabilities Being Exploited in the Wild

Microsoft has released its monthly Patch Tuesday update including a total of 10 security bulletin, and you are required to apply the whole package of patches altogether, whether you like it or not.

That’s because the company is kicking off a controver… Continue reading Microsoft Patches 5 Zero-Day Vulnerabilities Being Exploited in the Wild