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By Waqas
Famed secure email service provider VFEmail has become a victim of a hack attack by an unknown cybercriminal. The company claims that it has suffered a “catastrophic destruction” of its US servers and almost two decades of data and backups in … Continue reading Email service provider loses 2 decades worth of data due to hack attack
Leaked internal documents and stories from influencers show that Instagram has an influencer-hacking problem. Continue reading Hacked Instagram Influencers Rely on White-Hat Hackers to Get Their Accounts Back
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The official website of Luas, a tram and light rail system in Dublin, Ireland was hacked on Thursday, January 3rd after a hacker defaced its homepage and left a message demanding ransom payment of 1 Bitcoin (BTC). In their deface message, an u… Continue reading Irish tram system website hacked; held for 1 BTC ransom
The website of Luas, the tram system operating in Ireland’s capital city of Dublin, has been taken offline this morning after hackers defaced the site and demanded a ransom be paid within five days.
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A group of hackers has released documents stolen from high-profile firms allegedly detailing litigation and real-estate development deals after the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. The Dark Overlord, a hacking group known for breaching entertainment companies and harassing U.S. school systems, said Wednesday it released “a small sample of documents” to verify prior claims that the group breached international firms. In a Dec. 31 Pastebin post, the group said it hacked New York-based real estate developer Silverstein Properties along with insurers Hiscox Syndicates and Lloyds of London to find sensitive security information tied to the 9/11 attacks. The group also claims it obtained classified material from U.S. agencies including the FBI, the Department of Justice, the Federal Aviation Administration and others. The files, released Wednesday with access instructions and a decryption key, includes various documents and powerpoint presentations tied to liability cases regarding the World Trade Center attacks. The documents […]
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On Monday when the whole world was gearing up to celebrate New Year’s Eve hackers from The Dark Overlord group made astonishing claims that they stole a trove of data from Hiscox Syndicates Ltd, a law firm responsible for handling insura… Continue reading Dark Overlord hackers vow to leak 9/11 related data stolen from law firm
An emailed bomb threat hoax sent Thursday afternoon has terrorized businesses and organizations across the US, Canada, Australia and New Zealand. Claiming to have planted bombs all over the building, the email demands ransom in bitcoin or the bombs wil… Continue reading Bitcoin Scammers Launch International Bomb Threat Hoax across US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand
A new report, concerning Instagram users has recently surfaced, where Avast researchers claim they have detected hackers to target famous Instagram accounts with social media type of ransomware with the idea of extorting them for access back to their a… Continue reading Instagram Users Terrorized by Phishing and Ransomware
Hackers have hijacked the accounts of at least four high profile Instagrammers recently, locking them out and demanding a bitcoin ransom. But Instagram is silent. Continue reading Hackers Are Holding High Profile Instagram Accounts Hostage
Babysitting-booking app Sitter “temporarily” exposed the personal data of 93,000 account holders, according to a researcher who recently discovered the trove of data using the Shodan Internet of Things (IoT) search engine. Continue reading Babysitting app suffers ‘temporary data breach’ of 93,000 users