by Dara Kerr During the court case for Jeremy Hammond--the Antisec hacker busted for stealing data in the Stratfor breach--the...
Cybercrime Blotter: The Biggest Hacks of 2012 — So Far
DT, , Information Security, List, Reports, 2012, Anonymous, British, CIA, Cyber Crime, Cyber criminals, cyber security, cyber threats, Dell, German, hacker, Hackers, Hacktivist, IBM, Microsoft, Phishing Emails, Privacy, Samsung, security threats, Sony, Symantec, U.S, WikiLeaks, 0Cybercriminals and hackers had a big year in 2011, taking on everyone from Sony and the authentication-token maker RSA...
5 Looming Threats That Keep Security Experts Up at Night
DT, , Information Security, List, Advanced mobile malware, Aircraft hacking, Banking Trojans, cyber attack, Cyber Crime, Cyber criminals, hacker, Hackers, hacking, Information Security, Internet security, Malware, mobile malware, security threats, Trojans, Web Security, 0New cyberattacks are constantly brewing, and one of the most troubling things is that in some cases, new techniques...
Iran Blocks HTTPS, Cutting Off Gmail, Yahoo and Other Major Sites
DT, , Information Security, Reports, Blocks HTTPS, Gmail, Google, Hacker News, Hackers, HTTPS, Internet, Iran, North Korea, security threats, Yahoo, 0The Iranian government isn't exactly known as a champion of free speech and access to information. Thus, it's never...
Hackers target lonely hearts with Valentine's spam and phishing scams
DT, , Information Security, Reports, Uncategorized, attackers, attacks, Cyber criminals, cyber threats, Hackers, McAfee, Phishing, Phishing Emails, security threats, spam, Valentine's Day, 0Those of you who are shocked by that revelation are prime targets for Valentine's Day related spam and phishing...
Hackers target lonely hearts with Valentine’s spam and phishing scams
DT, , Information Security, Reports, Uncategorized, attackers, attacks, Cyber criminals, cyber threats, Hackers, McAfee, Phishing, Phishing Emails, security threats, spam, Valentine's Day, 0Those of you who are shocked by that revelation are prime targets for Valentine's Day related spam and phishing...
Hackers Hit Apple Supplier Foxconn
DT, , Information Security, Reports, Apple, Foxconn, hacked, Hackers, Hacktivists, IBM, Intel, Microsoft, Pirate Bay, 0A group known as SwaggSec has successfully hacked computers at Foxconn, a multi-national electronics manufacturer, and posted the stolen...
‘Anonymous’ hacks Syrian president’s email with ’12345′ password
DT, , Information Security, Technology, al-Assad, Anonymous, Hackers, Internet security, Israeli, passwords, Security, security threats, Syria, Syrian president, Web Security, 0“Anonymous” reportedly broke into the private email account of Syrian president Bashar al-Assad this week and learned that...
Hacking in a World Without Windows XP
DT, , Information Security, Reports, Android, attackers, attacks, Cyber criminals, Hackers, hacking, iOS, Linux, Mac, Malware, mobile malware, Security, security flaws, security threats, social engineering, Vista, Windows, Windows 7, Windows kernel, Windows XP, 0To malicious hackers, the deeply flawed, sporadically patched security of Windows XP is the gift that keeps on giving,...
Hackers wanted $50,000 to keep Symantec source code private
DT, , Information Security, Reports, Anonymous, CNET, FBI, federal law enforcement agency, Hackers, Norton Antivirus code, security threats, source code, Symantec, 0As part of a sting operation, Symantec told a hacker group that it would pay $50,000 to keep the...