Hackers play hardcore porn film through billboard for five minutes
Drivers were confronted with graphic porn on a gigantic billboard as they drove through Jakarta. Porn is illegal in Indonesia, the world’s most populous Muslim country, so the appearance of an explicit...
View ArticleUK’s National Cyber Security Centre Open Doors To Defend Britain From Hackers
The National Cyber Security Centre will focus on boosting the UK’s cyber defense rather than offensive capabilities The UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has opened and will act as the...
View ArticleIoT machines at risk as hackers release zombie code into the wild
The massive DDoS attacks that hit OVH and Brian Krebs are likely to escalate after hackers publicly released the Mirai source code, which can turn poorly secured web devices into a zombie army on the...
View ArticleThe Internet Of Things’ Dark Side: Hackers Easily Spread Distributed Denial...
The Internet Of Things is still in its infancy stages, but the general population is excited at the developing technology. But while there are a number of reasons that the same will be beneficial,...
View ArticleALERT: Hackers Could Tap Insulin Pumps to Overdose Diabetic Patients
A Boston-based cyber security company has discovered a security vulnerability in Johnson & Johnson’s Animas OneTouch Ping insulin pump that could be exploited to overdose a diabetic patient with...
View ArticleVoting Vulnerability: Could Open Source Computer Code Thwart Threat from...
While President Barack Obama and the FBI have both warned that this year’s election could be compromised by hackers, some Silicon Valley tech thinkers say a solution to hacking vulnerability lies in...
View ArticleHACKERS MAY HAVE DOCTORED ATHLETES’ DATA, WARNS WADA
The World Anti-Doping Agency believes the group responsible for hacking into athletes’ confidential medical files may have changed some of the data. ‘Fancy Bear,’ alleged to be a Russian group with the...
View Article‘MR. ROBOT’ STAR CARLY CHAIKIN OUR SHOW GLORIFIES HACKERS AND I’m Paying the...
Carly Chaikin fears her hit show is giving hackers ideas about how to wreak havoc … and her own iCloud is exhibit A. We got the “Mr. Robot” actress at LAX, where she told us the show tries to make it...
View ArticleHackers Descend on the G20 Summit in China, Conducting Over 133,000 Malicious...
Cybersecurity discussions were a top priority at the G20 Summit 2016, a global economic leadership forum attended by world leaders from 20 major economies; yet the event itself encountered a staggering...
View ArticleWADA: Hackers Altered Stolen Olympics Data Before Publishing
Anti-doping agency WADA has revealed that some of the data released by hackers on Rio Olympic athletes had been altered by them prior to publication online. In a lengthy update on the attacks by the...
View ArticleHacking: A thorny issue between Russia and the West
Russian hackers have been accused by the United States of carrying out a series of attacks against political organisations in order “to interfere with the US election”. State involvement remains of a...
View ArticleHacking the U.S. election: questions and answers
WASHINGTON – The U.S. government’s accusation that Russian government-directed hacking aimed to disrupt the November election comes amid fears about the security of the voting process. The attacks have...
View ArticleComputer expert: firewalls help prevent hackers, but nothing can stop them
Bill Cheswick will deny that he invented computer firewalls, but it’s what the modest computer security researcher is really known for. He literally wrote the book on it in 1994. Chesiwck partnered...
View ArticleYoung ethical hackers win prize
Dubai: Young ethical hackers bagged Dh20,000 in prize money on Sunday during the third Cyber Security Conference organised by du. Othman Sultan, CEO of du, lauded Khalifa University students Mohammad...
View ArticleSpying is the new hacking: Here’s how to fight back
Once upon a time it was much easier to stay safe online; as long as you used an up-to-date antivirus package and were careful how you acted on the internet, you could expect to stay safe. But now...
View ArticleHackers Can Listen In on Your Skype Calls
Mark Zuckerberg covers up his laptop’s camera with a little piece of tape. After he posted a photo of himself at a desk this summer celebrating Instagram’s growing popularity, online commenters seized...
View ArticleHow Texas voter security stacks up to Russian hackers
WILLIAMSON COUNTY, Texas (KXAN) — Tuesday was the last night you can register to vote for the Presidential Election and there have been questions about protecting your vote. The state of Arizona says...
View ArticleAustralian weather service targeted by ‘state-sponsored’ hackers
It is “likely” state-sponsored hackers successfully stole information from Australia’s Bureau of Meteorology (BoM), authorities confirmed Wednesday. A report by the Australian Cyber Security Centre...
View ArticleHackers steal personal information from Commonwealth Bank’s health fund
Hackers have stolen the personal details of customers of a health fund used by Commonwealth Bank employees. Customers of the CBHS Health Fund recently reported receiving unsolicited emails from...
View ArticleOver $5.4 Million Stolen by Hackers From Russian Android Users
Hackers have stolen over 348 million rubles (over $5.4 million) from Russian bank accounts using viruses that target Android devices, the Russian Kommersant newspaper reports. MOSCOW (Sputnik) – The...
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