Lakeisha Holloway’s path to the Strip seems to have passed out of homelessness and back again. And now the woman accused of driving her Oldsmobile onto a busy sidewalk Sunday, killing one and injuring dozens of others, faces a murder charge. On Tuesday, the Clark County district attorney’s office charged…
Canadian Cops Have a New Plan of Attack Against ‘Political’ Cybercrime and Anonymous
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans After several high-profile investigations into Anonymous failed to net results, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police are looking to set up a cyber crime team in Ottawa that will tackle online threats to Canada’s “political, economic, and social integrity.” The RCMP Action…
Teenage hacker “regrets” cyber attack on the FBI and Home Office
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans A teenage hacker says that he “honestly regrets” a cyber attack that brought down the websites of both the FBI and Home Office. Charlton Floate sat in his bedroom as he hacked in to the sites – bringing the FBI site…
Swedbank’s Swedish website suffers hack attack
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Swedbank’s Swedish website went down last Friday after being hacked. Swedbank Customers were unable to log in, and carry out online transactions or contact the bank online, says Swedbank spokesman Claes Warren, who was speaking to Reuters last week. Reports in…
Swedbank website down in hacker attack
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Swedbank’s Swedish website has stopped working after a hacker attack and cannot be reached by its customers, a spokesman said on Friday. The attack means that customers cannot conduct online transactions or contact the bank through the Internet although mobile applications…
TalkTalk hack was just friends having a laugh: Cyber-criminals who witnessed data breach said there were no criminal mastermind behind attack… and they just did it
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Hackers have claimed ‘at least 25’ cyber-criminals had access to TalkTalk customers’ personal information following the attack on the company. Four people who claim to have witnessed the attack unfolding, including one who said they were involved, told Channel 4 News…
TalkTalk reveals 1.2million customer email and phone numbers along with 21,000 bank details were stolen in hack – as police arrest another teenager over cyber attack
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans The data hacked in the TalkTalk cyber attack ‘is significantly less than suspected’ with fewer than 21,000 bank details accessed, the company has said. TalkTalk today revealed that 1.2 million customer email addresses, names and phone numbers were accessed, along with…
TalkTalk Customers Data Compromised By Recent, Massive Cyber Attack!
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Telecommunications company TalkTalk has been hacked recently. Customer data seems to have been stolen, but the exact details have not yet been determined. The obvious step for the customers now is to login the account and to change their password. However,…
‘Every company vulnerable to TalkTalk style hacking attack under Snooper’s Charter’
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Every company is vulnerable to a hacking attack like the one suffered by TalkTalk, it was claimed as it emerged that companies may be powerless to prevent criminals stealing their customers’ data. Security experts said that the so-called snooper’s charter, which…
Huge recent hack attack said to target mainly Israeli servers
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans A new round of hacking attacks is being directed specifically against Israel, cyber-security giant Check Point believes. The exploit, which uses infected Microsoft Word documents to insert malicious code into a user’s computer, “appears to be politically motivated, instigated against a…