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In a report published by The Washington Free Beacon reports, the The Energy Department has been under massive cyber-attacks, as a result information of its hundreds of employees has been stolen, the officials are not positive over theft of secret information. The FBI is now investigating the attack in which hackers penetrated into 20 workstations and about 14 computer servers in […]
Wall Street Journal has announced that just like New York Times, their computers were also hacked by hackers from China making it a second major cyber attack on major US news outlet. The WSJ reported that the like NYT, hackers spied on their coverage specifically related to China for last four months. The Chinese response over hacking allegation remains the same, […]
The officials at New York Times Newspaper have confirmed that their computers were hacked allegedly by Chinese hackers for over past 4 months. As a result passwords of 53 journalists at New York Times Newspaper were hacked around 13 September, the hackers specifically spied on the accounts of those journalists working on 25th October story on investigation into the financial affairs of Chinese […]
The Chinese government for the first time admitted that it has highly skilled group of hackers in its army; supported, equipped and trained by the government officials. Channel4 reports that an intelligence source inside the army shared the secret information which confirms the presence of hackers in the Chinese army that are will be used at the time […]
The Philippine police last week arrested a group of 15 Chinese women and 2 men. This group was arrested on behalf of a fraudulent activity they carried out over the internet successfully. After week of thorough investigations the police declared this group criminals after which the Chinese police was after. Previously, Chinese police has contacted […]
The group of unknown hackers have hacked into the Japan’s Agriculture Ministry server and left with over 3,000 classified documents. The compromise documents are of high value, specially the documents related to Trans-Pacific Partnership multilateral trade pact. Japan’s national site Yomiuri, reports that a malicious malware Htran was found in the Agriculture Ministry’s server. Malware developed by Chinese hackers of the Honker Union of China group. […]
In a report published by right-wing Washington Free Beacon, an advanced malware attack against one of America’s most powerful decision making foreign policy groups was conducted last week, in which the website of Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) and its servers were infected. The cyber experts are now investigating the attack have reveled that the attack is one of its kind […]
A hacker who goes by the handle of Code Cracker from Pakistan Cyber Army has defaced 400+ Chinese government sub domains. The hacker breached into the official website of Xuchang City People’s Procuratorate and moved further on and took over all the sub-domains of Xuchang City. Code Cracker left his group’s deface page on all the […]
In an astonishing development reported in The Voice of Russia, NATO is planning to conduct its Cyber Coalition 2012 war games. VoR reported that In line with the exercise’s scenario NATO members come under cyber attacks from an aggressor, which is described as “an African country”. At the same time, some NATO authorities accept that the alliance is planning […]
Chinese law enforcement agencies have started a crack down on cyber crime gangs by storming over 700 cyber criminal bases and arresting nearly 9,000 alleged cyber criminals. The Chinese Ministry of Public Security announced in a statement that the police have cracked over 4400 criminal cases, arrested over 8900 suspected cyber thugs for illegal activities […]
Facebook is proving to be a goldmine for intelligence agencies — and not just ones that Zuckerberg is openly collaborating with. Just recently, a fake profile was created by Chinese hackers (or, more likely, intelligence agents) claiming to be that of US Navy Admiral James Stavridis, NATOs Supreme Allied Commander. They were able to trick […]
Chinese hacking group called Evil Shadow Team has hacked and leaked usernames & passwords of Microsoft India www.microsoftstore.co.in on Sunday night. Logins details belong to people who use to shop online on Microsoft Indian’s website. It has been reveled that the login details were stored without any password or encryption in a plain text file. According to Wpsauce.com, Evil Shadow Team […]