Police deny using spying software detailed by WikiLeaks
The Royal Thai Police denied reports it is using surveillance software from Italy to spy on people’s emails and mobile devices. While a police spokesman today didn’t deny spending THB10 million in 2013...
View ArticleFree Facebook Service Can Hunt Down Hacking Team Malware On Apple Macs
Hacking Team TISI NaN% malware, if the leaks are anything to go by, is sitting on machines across the planet. It might even be delivered from drones, according to emails from the Italian firm, which...
View ArticleUN to Vote on Iran Deal, Congress to Start Deliberating, Charlie Hebdo Not...
The United Nations Security Council is expected to vote on the Iran nuclear deal as early as today, irking opponents in Congress, to which the deal was submitted this weekend. The United States says...
View ArticleValerie Plame: OPM breach is ‘absolutely catastrophic’ to security
WASHINGTON — If the Chinese are behind the massive hacks against the federal Office of Personnel Management, they have a wealth of information to use in counterintelligence efforts against the United...
View Article(ISC)²®’s Dan Waddell and ICIT Fellows to Present Detailed Analysis of OPM...
One of several key areas of focus will be the role that validation of the cyber workforce plays in preventing future cyber attacks Alexandria, Va., July 20, 2015 – (ISC)² (“ISC-squared”), the largest...
View ArticleHacking Team hacked by whom?
I tried. $deity I tried not to comment on the story about the morally questionable firm dubbed “Hacking Team”. But, then the spin came that they claimed they had been compromised by a foreign...
View ArticleAshley Madison site hackers claim ethical intentions
The group claiming to have hacked cheaters’ website Ashley Madison for personal information of millions of adulterers allege the company failed to secure users’ data. The so-called Impact Team hackers...
View ArticleHackers could take control of your car while driving
Hackers have a new target: your car. In a troubling report, hackers were able to take control of a Jeep remotely and leave the driver unable to control the car behind the wheel. View the original...
View ArticleSenate Bill Aims To Lock Hackers Out Of Connected Cars
The road to our connected future may be paved with good intentions, but it may not be secure enough to drive on. As reporter Andy Greenberg recently detailed in Wired, hackers were able to remotely...
View ArticleHere’s what WikiLeaks knows about you
The founder of the whistleblower website can see your search requests. Given the anti-surveillancemanifestos of its founder, one might be under the impression that WikiLeaks knows nothing about the...
View ArticleWikiLeaks founder Julian Assange: Britain treats me worse than a war criminal
Julian Assange has claimed he is being treated worse than a war criminal by British courts. The founder of the Wikileaks whistleblowing website attacked the “gruelling bail conditions” imposed by...
View ArticleCyber-hijacking: Hackers may try to take the wheel from drivers remotely
As the number of connected devices explodes — from roughly 2 billion in 2010 to an estimated 25 billion by 2020 — security researchers have repeatedly shown that most online devices can be hacked....
View ArticleInternet feature on cars considered targets for hackers
DES MOINES, Iowa —Hackers are reaching beyond the computer screen, and now are controlling the highways. Wireless carjacking is when hackers gain access to anything on the dashboard that is also...
View ArticleHi-tech cars more vulnerable to hackers
But the new technology in your vehicle could be vulnerable to hackers looking to overpower the controls while you’re driving. Video posted to YouTube shows well-known hackers Charlie Miller and Chris...
View ArticleNew Wikileaks Release Shows The NSA Assisted The CIA In Kidnap And Torture...
Documents also show that many of the now-exposed controversial programs predate September 11th, 2001. WikiLeaks has published evidence that the NSA systematically spied on German Foreign Minister...
View ArticleFiat Pushing For A Software Update After Hackers Take Over Cherokee Jeep
Fiat Chrysler is tightening the security that is running the Cherokee Jeep to avoid further intrusions of cyber criminals after an experiment has allowed white hat hackers to take control of the...
View ArticleHackers face off in battleships competition
Six teams of developers will face off, algorithm against algorithm, in a hacking battleships tournament tomorrow dubbed Hacktivate. Competition organiser Matty Blomfield said the competitors will...
View Article‘Minor issue’ with 29% devices left US Treasury’s systems open to hackers
Almost a third of devices connected to the US Treasury’s network, used by spy agencies for sharing top secret financial intelligence, failed to meet security standards, leaving it vulnerable to...
View ArticleCar-jacking hackers are driving Nokia Here acquisition
Daimler CEO wants more control over the platform that enables autonomous driving. How much is security against car hackers worth? For Daimler Group AG, owner of Mercedes-Benz, it’s somewhere in the...
View ArticleHacking Team, Boeing Worked on Drones That Infect Computers Over Wi-Fi
In the aftermath of a mega security breach at Hacking Team, the Italian surveillance software company consisting of hackers that supplied tools to governments, a new revelation exposes a scary...
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