Boys Town Healthcare Data Breach Exposed Personal Details of Patients

Another day, Another data breach!

This time-sensitive and personal data of hundreds of thousands of people at Boys Town National Research Hospital have been exposed in what appears to be the largest ever reported breach by a pediatric care provider or… Continue reading Boys Town Healthcare Data Breach Exposed Personal Details of Patients

21-Year-Old Woman Charged With Hacking Selena Gomez’s Email Account

A 21-year-old New Jersey woman has been charged with hacking into the email accounts of pop star and actress Selena Gomez, stealing her personal photos, and then leaked them to the Internet.

Susan Atrach of Ridgefield Park was charged Thursday with 11… Continue reading 21-Year-Old Woman Charged With Hacking Selena Gomez’s Email Account

Gaza Cybergang Returns With New Attacks On Palestinian Authority

Security researchers from Check Point Threat Intelligence Team have discovered the comeback of an APT (advanced persistent threat) surveillance group targeting institutions across the Middle East, specifically the Palestinian Authority.

The attack, du… Continue reading Gaza Cybergang Returns With New Attacks On Palestinian Authority

The Pirate Bay Like 9 Best Torrent Sites (Updated Nov 2018)

The Pirate Bay torrent search engine is one of the world’s most famous and best torrent sites. But it has been caught second time mining digital currencies using visitors’ computers.

Like many popular torrent sites, the pirate bay also uses mining to … Continue reading The Pirate Bay Like 9 Best Torrent Sites (Updated Nov 2018)

CoinHive URL Shortener Abused to Secretly Mine Cryptocurrency Using Hacked Sites

Security researchers have been warning about a new malicious campaign that leverages an alternative scheme to mine cryptocurrencies without directly injecting the infamous CoinHive JavaScript into thousands of hacked websites.

Coinhive is a popular br… Continue reading CoinHive URL Shortener Abused to Secretly Mine Cryptocurrency Using Hacked Sites

New Malware Family Uses Custom UDP Protocol for C&C Communications

Security researchers have uncovered a new highly-targeted cyber espionage campaign, which is believed to be associated with a hacking group behind KHRAT backdoor Trojan and has been targeting organizations in South East Asia.

According to researchers … Continue reading New Malware Family Uses Custom UDP Protocol for C&C Communications

Python-Based Adware Evolves to Install Malicious Browser Extensions

Security researchers have been warning of a few newly detected variants of python-based adware that are being distributed in the wild not only to inject ads but also found installing malicious browser extensions and hidden cryptocurrency miner into vic… Continue reading Python-Based Adware Evolves to Install Malicious Browser Extensions

Hackers Stole Over $20 Million in Ethereum from Insecurely Configured Clients

Security researchers have been warning about cybercriminals who have made over 20 million dollars in just past few months by hijacking insecurely configured Ethereum nodes exposed on the Internet.

Qihoo 360 Netlab in March tweeted about a group of cyb… Continue reading Hackers Stole Over $20 Million in Ethereum from Insecurely Configured Clients

75% of the ‘Left to Get Hacked’ Redis Servers Found Infected

Despite the continual emergence of new cyber attacks because of misconfigured servers and applications, people continue to ignore security warnings.

A massive malware campaign designed to target open Redis servers, about which researchers warned almos… Continue reading 75% of the ‘Left to Get Hacked’ Redis Servers Found Infected

Pornhub launches VPNhub – a free and unlimited VPN service

PornHub wants you to keep your porn viewing activities private, and it is ready to help you out with its all-new VPN service.

Yes, you heard that right.

Adult entertainment giant PornHub has launched its very own VPN service today with “free and unli… Continue reading Pornhub launches VPNhub – a free and unlimited VPN service