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BCGold Corp Becomes the Newest Victim of Anonymous’ Operation Against Multinationals A few years ago, the infamous hacker group Anonymous launched #OpCanary against MNCs but somehow this particular campaign couldn’t strike a note with the public mainly because it was a bit too heavy to digest. But that was then, today, it’s a completely different […]
Brazil now has its own Wikileaks and they call it BrasiLeaks A group of Brazilian activists and privacy advocates have joined hands to build a Wikileaks and GlobaLeaks like platform in Portuguese language to expose government corruption, fraud, embezzlement, abuse of power and even oppression in corporations. The platform is known as BrasilLeaks that can be accessed […]
Demolition Company sabotages Wrong House, Employee Faults Google Maps A Texas-based demolition firm Billy “L Nabors Demolition” mistakenly damaged the wrong duplex house in Rowlett, and later blamed Google Maps for incorrect address information. As WFAA-TV reports, the company was permitted to demolish 7601 and 7603 Cousteau Drive, a tornado-damaged duplex in Rowlett, Texas. However, […]
A recent survey suggests the social media giant Facebook will be the biggest virtual graveyard by the end of this century By 2098, Facebook will become a digital cemetery according to the American researcher, Hachem Saddiki, Ph.D.candidate in statistics at the University of Massachusetts, the social network, more than 1.5 billion users will have more […]
Pakistan-Linked Hackers Successfully Conduct Third Cyber-Espionage Campaign Against Indian Military within a Month Operation C-Major is the name of the latest cyber-espionage campaign implemented by Pakistan-linked hackers. Trend Micro reports that the campaign targeted Indian military employees via a spear-phishing mechanism with which spyware was distributed to the victims. As per the security firm’s analysis, […]
Mark Zuckerberg wants Facebook to reach every home around the world and for that, he’s working on a map to find people across the world Mark Zuckerberg plans to bring the entire world on Facebook’s platform, but this plan cannot be materialized until he finds all the people living in the world — Thus began […]
Internet Connected Sex Toys Vulnerable to Hacking — Hackers can not only remotely control smart sex toys but also record videos and make your life one miserable hell. Until now Internet-connected cameras, gas detectors, mobile phones, computers, and refrigerators were known to be vulnerable to cyber attacks but who would have imagined your sex toys […]
A Pastebin post claims that pedophiles are using Anonymous’ guy Fawkes mask to trap children online Nowadays, hackers and hacktivists are hell-bent on exposing Pedophiles that are busy scaring the memories of children of all ages with their malicious acts but apparently, cyber activists have identified that sexual predators are using the alibi of Anonymous, the […]
TOR’s Anonymity Promise Slashed- Users can be Tracked with their Mouse Movements! TOR is used by probably millions of Internet users simply because it keeps their identities hidden and protected from potential exploiters. However, Tor browser has been receiving criticism by several security researchers regarding various vulnerabilities that may expose the identity of the user. Now, […]
It seems like porn is making America great again Americans usually are deemed as a nation deeply divided over critical issues of survival. However, when it comes to porn, the nation seems quite convinced over various aspects. Pornhub conducted a state-by-state analysis in collaboration with Vocativ to understand the porn related preferences of its users […]
The legendary Like button will no longer be gracing our Facebook pages as frequently as it regularly does since Facebook Reactions are here to replace it. In simple words, Facebook reactions are the title of a range of new icons that will be available alongside the groundbreaking Like option. Traditionally, you were able to Like […]
Using a Public Health Emergency for Malicious Purposes — There’s nothing lower Cybercriminals are nothing but a bunch of lowlives who will go to any level to get something out of innocent users. In the past, they have taken advantage of terror attacks, crashing planes, Christmas and even disease like Ebola. Now scammers have stooped […]
Password Security — Who’s to Blame for Weak Passwords? Users, Really? The vulnerability of people falling into the traps of online miscreants is huge. Owing to a large number of people coming online for the first time (mainly from the third world countries), the issues of hacking, data theft, impersonation etc. has witnessed an unprecedented […]
French privacy advocates tell Facebook to stop spying on its citizen within 3 month It’s a fact that European countries are not happy with Facebook tracking their citizens online activities. In fact, one privacy accused the social media giant of following NSA’s footsteps. Not to mention how Facebook has been sued multiple times in Europe. […]
The brand new Torrents-Time browser plugin has helped The Pirate Bay take the industry of online video portal by storm as it has become the world’s largest video streaming platform. The famous torrent website now embeds “Stream It” link with all the video torrents, with which users can play the videos in a window without […]
Here are 7 activities that users should avoid doing on the Internet The Internet is a wonderland. It is a place where everything from the birth of the universe to the Miley Cyrus’s twerking is available with just a few clicks of your mouse! If a man from as late as 1980 time traveled to […]
The TPP deal is coming and things won’t be easy on the Internet The Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal was signed by New Zealand trade minister Todd McClay recently in Auckland, putting the TPP a step closer to becoming a reality. The deal has been signed by ministers of all 12 member countries and will now […]
Loser.com domain owner is not a fan of Donald Trump ? Just like itanimulli.com (reverse of illuminti.com) redirects users to the official website of the United States’ National Security Agency (NSA), if you type in loser.com into your browser and press enter it will redirect you to the official WikiPedia page of none other than Donald Trump who unfortunately is […]
The Dark DDoS threat will not only increase in 2016 but it will also let the cyber criminals earn money in the shape of ransom. A prediction from Corero: A company that is among the leading provider of First Line of Defense Solutions insecurity and attacks by DDoS have predicted that there will be a […]
Reports suggest that someone conducted a cyber attack on Israeli power authority server while another report suggests it was a malware attack with ransomware capabilities. In 2013, an Israeli traffic tunnel was hit by a cyber attack causing a lot of financial damage. Now the hackers have conducted another cyber attack but this time on […]
It is quite annoying to view images that aren’t supposed to be shared on the Internet such as the footages from surveillance cameras and err…. napping babies in their bedrooms. However, web users can view surveillance camera and webcam feeds for only £34 at Shodan. These feeds include footages showing babies peacefully sleeping in their […]