Users reporting Electronic Arts (EA) servers are doing

Electronic Arts users are taking their questions on Twitter wondering why they are unable to connect to the servers. The service interruption started about two hours ago and since then users have been reporting the issue to the official support Twitter account of Electronic Arts. In a reply to one of those tweets, the EA support […]

Customers reporting their Groupon accounts are being hacked

Groupon, an American e-commerce marketplace is used by millions of people worldwide. Naturally, its usage during Christmas skyrockets and it looks like hackers are well aware of this fact that’s why several Groupon’s UK customers are complaining that their accounts are being compromised and someone is buying stuff they never signed up for. The confused customers are taking their […]

Users Reporting Electronic Arts and PlayStation Servers are Down

Are you unable to access your Electronic Arts and PlayStation Network account? Well, welcome to the party since you are not alone. A growing number of users are reporting on Twitter that they can’t access their accounts and it is unclear what is really going on.  Looking at the official help account of Playstation one can see […]

Pakistani Hacker Gets $5000 for Reporting Flaws in Chrome and FireFox

Rafay Baloch is a Pakistani ethical hacker who is known and respected worldwide — This time, he reported an Address Bar Spoofing Vulnerability in Chrome and FireFox and earned $5000 in return! Rafay Baloch, a Pakistani security researcher and ethical hacker discovered a critical security flaw in Chrome and FireFox browsers that would let an attacker […]

Hacker Sentenced for Reporting Flaws in Police Communications System

Slovenian Student Gets Sentenced for Reporting Configuration flaws in Tetra Protocol Is it possible that somebody could be sent to jail for identifying security flaws in a protocol that is being used by the local Police department? This particular news report strengthens the notion that it certainly can happen. Reports have it that a 26-year […]

PayPal Awards USD 10,000 to Pakistani Hacker for Reporting Vulnerability

An ethical hacker, security researcher and a writer Rafay Baloch was paid total USD 10,000 for reporting a Code Execution / Command Execution vulnerability on the sub-domain of Paypal. Paypal had started a *Bug Bounty program* for security experts around the world to report any bug or vulnerability is found on their server. The hacker writes […]