Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans PCs, smartphones, and tablets are fair game to hackers these days. And we’ve also started to see cars with sophisticated infotainment systems and controls also getting hacked. But how about the innocent little whose sole purpose is to keep your body…
Hacker arrested by Canadan Police for exploiting HeartBleed Bug
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans A 19-year-old man is arrested and charged by Canadian police a who allegedly exploited the Heartbleed bug to steal personal data from the Canadian Revenue Agency’s website. Stephen Arthuro Solis-Reyes, who allegedly grabbed 900 social insurance numbers (SINs) over a period…
‘The Player’ Season 1 Episode 5 Follows Alex & Teenage Hacker Mission
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans After last week’s episode, NBC’s “The Player” — originaly called “Endgame” — is back with its freshman season’s episode 5. From the looks of it, the brand new episode entitled “House Rules” is going to be action packed since Philip Winchester’s…
‘Babyface hacker who paralysed a phone giant’: Son of a single mother, TalkTalk suspect, 15, is violent video game addict who rarely leaves his bedroom
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans The boy of 15 arrested over the TalkTalk cyber-attack is a baby-faced loner and gaming fanatic nicknamed ‘Vicious’ who rarely leaves his bedroom. The reclusive youngster is suspected of being behind the huge security breach that has put the banking details…
TalkTalk hack: Family of 15-year-old alleged hacker ‘feel like prisoners in their homes’
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans The family of a 15-year-old alleged hacker accused of involvement in a huge cyber attack on TalkTalk feel like prisoners in their homes, it was claimed yesterday. The video-game loving boy was arrested in connection with one of the largest cyber…
Airlines guard against hacker threat
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans The aviation industry is stepping up efforts to enlist coordinated international support in the battle against the threats posed to airlines and passengers by hackers and those seeking to exploit IT systems. The security of commercial airlines and whether the systems…
Seoul seeks hacker troops to fend off North Korean cyberattacks
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans A new army of South Korean soldiers was intently focused on fending off the enemy attack. Where were they coming from? What tactics were they using? And how best to neutralize them? The attackers were probably North Korean — that’s a…
Kerala: Hacker group ‘Mallu Cyber Soldiers’ targets websites of sex rackets
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans After hacking Pakistan’s official websites as a reply to Pak hackers’ 27 September attack on the Kerala government’s online portal — www.kerala.gov.in, online hackers “Mallu Cyber Soldiers” is in the news again. Recently, there were many reports on online prostitution by Kerala-based…
Hacker claims to have breached CIA director’s personal email
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans An anonymous hacker claims to have breached CIA Director John Brennan‘s personal email account and has posted documents online, including a list of email addresses purportedly from Brennan’s contact file. The CIA said it referred the matter to the proper authorities,…
New Russian Hacker Exploit ‘Most Significant Cyber-Espionage Threat’ To US, NATO Partners
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans The Russian hacker group Pawn Storm is using a vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player to install malware on computers belonging to several “foreign ministries,” Trend Micro researchers reported Tuesday. Pawn Storm “is the most significant cyber-espionage threat to the U.S. government and her NATO…
