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A dangerous Drupal flaw could leave your site completely compromised if you don’t patch the flaw immediately. Developers of popular open-source CMS Drupal are warning admins to immediately patch a flaw that an attacker can exploit just by visiting a vulnerable site.The bug affects all sites running on Drupal 8, Drupal 7, and Drupal 6. […]
Puerto Rico’s power utility, PREPA, said on Monday it has been hacked over the weekend, but customer information was not compromised. The computer infrastructure of PREPA, as the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority is known, suffered a cyber attack on Sunday night, Executive Director Justo Gonzalez Torres said in a statement. PREPA’s customer service system […]
BitGrail – A Popular cryptocurrency exchange Hacked and hackers stolen 17 million Nano which costs around $170 Million by unauthorized transactions. Italian baed BitGrail exchange was one of the largest trading hubs for the RaiBlocks cryptocurrency, which has since rebranded to “Nano.”. According to Coinmarketcap, Nano currently boasts a market capitalization of $1,287,013,24, the 24th largest of any cryptocurrency. A […]
Tokyo-based Coincheck Cryptocurrency Exchange Hacked and stolen more than $500 Million Worth NEM cryptocurrency by unknown hackers and it could be one of the Biggest hacking in the Cryptocurrency history. Coincheck Announced that they are going to refund 523 million NEM for approximately 260,000 holders in a coincheck wallet in Japanese yen and it will be processing […]
A breach of Forever 21 left consumer payment card data exposed to hackers, the retailer verified Thursday. The business didn’t specify how many customers had data stolen, but said the various point of sales computers were affected within April 3 and November 18, 2017. Hackers obtained credit card numbers, expiration dates, confirmation codes and sometimes […]
Youbit is a South Korean exchange that got hacked last week. As per reports, it is believed that around one-fifth of the clients’ holdings were stolen by unknown hackers lasT Tuesday. This is the second time that the exchange got hit, as it previously faced a blow of $35 million. This recent attack has made […]
Bad configuration leaves ATM exposed to further hacks. We’ve known for a while that ATM machines running Windows XP (Embedded version or not) are exposed to attacks, but when we mix the lack of updates with bad configuration from IT admins what we get is a vulnerability that’s worryingly easy to exploit. One of the […]
Recent hacking events have stirred a controversy among the Canadian authorities. The past weekend, Ottawa police apprehended a teenage boy in a swatting case. The boy was accused to call in for emergency situations just to tease and catch the attention of the authority, and was said to be a part of 60 such cases. […]
As per many security reports, managements systems of buildings all over the world have improved dramatically, however, their security is still at a large risk as it is possible to hack building management systems. Ken Munro is a partner at Pen Test Partners and he believes that a huge number of companies were found to […]
This hack was not conducted in a laboratory, but on a 757 gathered at the airport in Atlantic City, N.J. And the real hack happened over a year ago. We are only now listening to it thanks to a keynote given by Robert Hickey, flight curriculum manager within the Cyber Security Division of the DHS […]
News of the event was posted on Twitter by vigilante hacker, “The Jester,” who has in the past increased fame by hacking jihadist websites, and who in October 2016 destroyed the website of the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs with the message, “Stop attacking Americans.” “A god amongst us has hijacked 6400kHz (North Korean station) […]
When ironed about how Yahoo failed to realize that 3 billion accounts and not 500 million as first proclaimed were endangered in what was later revealed to be a state-sponsored attack by Russia, former Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer indicated that the specifics of the attack still remain unknown. “To this day we have not been […]
The Google Play store has made headlines recently when cyber criminals were able to hack in and post a fake WhatsApp messenger update for download. More than a million Android phone users were tricked into downloading the app but the overall breach was relatively minor. Hackers were able to breach the store by adding a […]
Internet privacy is an issue that has gained significant traction over the years. Cybercriminals have increasing control over the hacked accounts of people on the net, including usage statistics, search queries, biographic data, perhaps even access to your WebCam and sensitive files. There are many ways to mitigate security concerns, including antivirus software, secure socket […]
The Trump Organization dismissed the domain names were ever Hacked. But a review of internet credentials by the AP and cybersecurity specialists shows otherwise. And it was not until this past week, after the Trump tents were asked about it by the AP, that the last of the tampered-with directions were repaired. After the hack, […]
Just when the Apple released 11.1 as a patch to address the crack in WiFi and other exploits, here comes the news that it has been hacked again. It was during Trend Micro’s Zero Day Initiative they revealed this news, but have yet to give the details of the exploits. There were several exploits discovered, […]
A newly discovered Trojan called “CryptoShuffler” stole around $140,000 from cryptocurrency wallets by replacing the Original Wallet address with another and transfer into attacker wallet. Once CryptoShuffler spots the address of a cryptocurrency wallet, it will intrude the victim’s wallet at the time of transaction and replace the attacker wallet address. as a result, the […]
Pizza Hut hacked and some of its clients who utilized the fast food chain’s website and application were influenced by the data breach. As indicated by the email, shared via social media by a few recipients, affected clients placed orders on the company’s mobile app or website within the morning of October 1 and noon […]
A bug on T-Mobile Website allows hackers to steal customers personal data such as email addresses, T-Mobile customer account numbers and their phone’s IMSI, a unique identifier assigned to every device. The bug was discovered by security researcher Karan Saini which allowed anyone who knew or guessed a customer’s phone number to acquire information that […]
Forrester the most leading research and advisory firm in the world announced that Forrester.com experienced a Security Breach last Friday. Hackers defaced into their website(Forrester.com) and download research reports that are made available for their clients.The advisory firm supports decision makers of its customers by giving patterns, statistics, and other market analysis. Steven Peltzman, Forrester’s […]
R6DB is a fan-powered online database that provides player statistics for Rainbow Six Siege. It went offline this weekend and the database wiped by the hackers and asked for a Ransom. The incident took down their servers on Saturday and according to the companies statement some automated bot hit their servers and wiped the database.They […]