Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans A series of sophisticated DDoS attacks have occurred for over a year in order to find weaknesses in the defenses of key net firms. A security expert is warning that unidentified hackers have been carrying out a campaign using distributed The…
Property tycoon Nick Candy sues after being ‘hacked’ for £1.25million in ‘sophisticated fraud’
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Flamboyant property tycoon Nick Candy has turned to London’s High Court after losing £1.25 million as the victim of a sophisticated alleged fraud. Candy, who is married to actress turned pop singer Holly Valance, says someone hacked into one of his…
Russia Wages Sophisticated Cyberwar in Ukraine – This Hacktivist Strikes Back
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Eugene Dokukin, a Ukrainian hacker, is fighting a cyberwar against Russia and the separatists in Eastern Ukraine. He knows his opponent has the upper hand. Russian cyberspies have managed to even make an electric grid crash in Ukraine. Yle travelled to…
Most Sophisticated Android Bootkit Malware ever Detected; Infected Millions of Devices
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Hardly two month ago we reported about the first widely spread Android Bootkit malware, dubbed as ‘Oldboot.A‘, which infected more than 500,000 Smartphone users worldwide with Android operating system in last eight months, especially in China.Oldboot is a piece of Android…
Sophisticated Hacker Group Strikes for Profit, Not Politics
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans A Shadowy hacking group has made its presence felt in recent months, going after large corporate targets like Facebook, Twitter, Microsoft, and Apple. It is a story that has become depressingly familiar. But, in a new development, Symantec said this group…
Sophisticated cyber crime methods are changing the definition of hacking
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa — More than 100 banks in 30 countries have joined the ranks of Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield and Sony Pictures. As targets of unprecedented, and likely some of the most costly, cyber attacks in history, the financial institutions, insurance company and film studio are reeling after…
Sophisticated flight simulator helps Costa Rican SVA pilots fight organized crime
November 17th, 2014 (Dialogo) The Costa Rican Aerial Surveillance Service (SVA) has an important new tool in its fight against drug trafficking and other criminal enterprises: A Piper Seneca III Flight Simulator that pilots can use for training. The United States […] For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net…
Sophisticated Hackers Can Crack Even The Most Secure Passwords
In the wake of last year’s password dumps and this year’s Twitter hacks, many have been paying extra attention to their passwords. The most common advice doled out is to use separate passwords for each website and service. Additionally, these passwords are supposed to be “strong,” meaning they combine letters, numbers and…
Did You Hear That? Sophisticated Cyberattacks Don’t Make A Lot Of Noise
Did You Hear That? Sophisticated Cyberattacks Don’t Make A Lot Of Noise By Ken Presti November 12, 2012 4:00 PM ET Cyberterrorism and cyberwar are clearly real risks, but understanding the problem is not enough. The next logical question focuses on how we can defend ourselves against these threats….
CSC Expands Availability of Its Most Advanced Security Services to Help Clients Deter Sophisticated Threats
CSC for the first time will offer its Managed Security Services, including its most advanced capabilities, on a stand-alone basis to help clients better address the continually escalating threat environment. View full post on cyber security alerts – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber Security
