A new declassified document of NSA reveals that the agency spied communications of Muhammad Ali, Art Buchwald and MLK. During the midst of the protest against the Vietnam War, NSA has been doing some spying activities. Some classified documents of NSA have been declassified as they were revealed this Wednesday show that the NSA officials […]
One day, your smartphone might “recognise” you by the way you walk, the way your fingers tap on a touchscreen – or even simply where you go during the day. Habits such as your walk can be as distinctive as a fingerprint, researchers claim.
Small businesses will be able to buy “cyber assurance” packages to protect against possible losses from cyber attacks – with a British insurance firm offering packages starting at £500 ($800).
An “identity theft service” which specialises in selling personal details gained access to some of the biggest consumer data firms, including Lexis Nexis and Kroll – and has had access to their computer systems “for months”. Stars such as Beyonce (pictured) had personal details leaked.
The following report was taking from an independent news source, original report is available @ National Report. We at HackRead do not take responsibility of authenticity for this news. As technology is getting more and more sophisticated, users are showing more and more concerns about their privacy issue. They want their gadgets to be […]
Since Senator. Al- Franken has become of part of the United States Senate, he has been the Chairman of Senate Judiciary Subcommittee which deals with issues related to Privacy, Technology and the Law. He has been quite clear in his stance which has been to raise and address the questions related to surveillance and technology […]
There is a new bot on the block. ESET identifies it as Win32/Napolar while its author calls it solarbot. This piece of malware came to our attention mid-August because of its interesting anti-debugging and code injection techniques.
Yahoo! recently began recycling “inactive” user accounts, in an effort to woo new customers – but some customers who have acquired these “second-hand” email addresses say they are receiving a “bonus” of personal information relating to the old owners.
Yesterday I updated you with NYPD’s activity where it was found running a campaign, asking users to upgrade their iPhone and iPads to newly released iOS7. Now An advert has gone viral, asking Apple users to update their iPhones to newly released iOS 7 in order to make their devices fully waterproof but according to reports […]
Among the list of those countries which are considered a top target by the NSA‘s surveillance program, India has been up there in that list for collecting internet and telephone data. The list of those countries which are being spied by the NSA under their surveillance program, India is in the fifth place as a […]
Many workplaces allow wokers to bring their own smartphones, tablets and PCs to work – a practise described as “Bring Your Own Disaster” by IT wags for years. Disasters, of course, DO happen – our tips should help you avoid being the guy who brings one.
Android users will now be able to remotely add a password to a lost device, even if it’s locked, or already being used. Android police describe the new feature as “incredibly robust.”
We think that there could be rootkits targeting the OS X platform, but we have very limited visibility into that threat right now. We know that we don’t know. Today, ESET is releasing a simple tool to detect rootkits on OS X.
Germany’s Chaos Computer Club released a video showing how a “fake fingerprint” made from latex could be used to fool the sensor, allowing any attacker access to the handset.
The New York Police Department has issued a statement in which users have been asked to update their iPad and iPhone devices from old versions to newly released iOS 7. NYPD was found distributing handouts allover the city, urging Apple users to update their software to iOS 7 for its new ‘Activation Lock’ security feature. […]
A Jordanian hacker going with the handle of Evil-Jo has hacked and defaced the official website of Palestine Ministry of Justice yesterday night. Hacker left a deface page along with a message on the hacked website but reason for targeting the Ministry of Justice websites was not mentioned anywhere. However, hacker did bashed admin for poor […]
One lucky hammer group had already nailed the fingerprint sensor of iPhone 5S. The phone will finally hit the sales floor on Friday and another group is already gearing up for breaking into this new security feature from iPhone. Well the news is that the hacker community is all set to get their hands dirty […]
A Pakistani hacktivist group going with the handle of Team Madleets have hacked and defaced five (5) official Google domains designated for Republic of Burundi few minutes ago. The defaced domains include 3 Google Search Engine domains, Google Images and Google Translator. All domains were defaced by three different hackers from Team Madleets going with the handle […]
Android gamers have been warned to be wary of Grand Theft Auto V’s official “partner” app – Grand Theft Auto iFruit – after a slew of fake, malicious apps appeared online in advance of the real version. The app, available now on iPhone, allows gamers to customise cars, and interact with a virtual pet –
Famous Indian hacker going with the handle of Yamraaj has hacked and defaced one of the official website of Bangladeshi Prime Minister Office dealing with the NGO Affairs Bureau (NGOAB) along with three other high profile Bangladeshi government websites. Hacker left his deface page along with a simple note on all hacked sites. The note […]
The online hacktavist AnonGhost has hacked and defaced 75 Israeli websites from 15th to 19th September. AnonGhost left a deface page along with a message on all hacked websites, displaying message against Israel. The deface page was left with following words: Dont panic Israel, we are the same people and now we are back to […]