FireEye Dismisses Compromise Claims over #LeakTheAnalyst Operation
FireEye has refuted claims about compromise of its systems after an employee’s social media accounts were defaced.
Author: CySecBot
Apple Removes VPNs from China App Store
Tech firm in a bind following government crackdown
Apple has removed all major VPN apps from Chinese App Store
China is well known for its online censorship and surveillance tactics, but earlier today news broke that Apple has removed all virtual private network (VPN) apps from App Store in China. This means Apple users in China can not avail online anonymit…
3 New CIA-developed Hacking Tools For MacOS & Linux Exposed
WikiLeaks has just published a new set of classified documents linked to another CIA project, dubbed ‘Imperial,’ which reveals details of at least three CIA-developed hacking tools and implants designed to target computers running Apple Mac OS X and…
Verticals Vary Widely When it Comes to Prioritizing Cyber
About 60% of finance/insurance execs consider cybersecurity a very high priority, vs 15% in hospitality and food.
Emotet Crimeware Adds Self-Propagation to the Mix
It can now pivot within a network to brute-force server accounts, and it harvests Outlook credential info to expand phishing net.
Hackers can take over Car Wash, trap you and smash your vehicle
It is understandable to receive Internet of Things (IoT) related warnings like vulnerable public WiFi or charging spots that can be hacked but a drive-through car wash? Well, it turns out Internet connected car washes or smart car washes can be hacke…
How Hackers Cash Out Thousands of Bitcoins Received in Ransomware Attacks
Digital currencies have emerged as a favourite tool for hackers and cyber criminals, as digital currency transactions are nearly anonymous, allowing cyber criminals to use it in underground markets for illegal trading, and to receive thousands of dol…
German Police to Bypass Encryption by Hacking Devices
Strategy would circumvent need to request encryption backdoors from providers
Global Operation Ends in Arrest of US DDoS Suspect
Australian, Canadian and US law enforcers worked on case for over two years