Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans This week, Chinese President Xi Jinping is making his first official visit to the US. It takes place against a background of accusations flung by both the US and China over state-backed hacking. On Monday this week, a US national security…
Middle East hackers extort $10 million from two Indian companies to hide information from government
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Two Indian conglomerates were forced to pay $5 million each in order to prevent hackers from disclosing information that could have implicated them in wrongdoing. The payoff was made in May, but people aware of the matter said the hackers would…
Feds Violate Data Breach Reporting Requirements They Would Impose on Private Companies
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans The federal government’s Office of Personnel Management apparently discovered in April amassive security breach of its systems in which the personally identifiable information at least 4 million government employees was rifled through by Chinese government hackers. The OPMwaited at least two…
Home Africa’s Technology News Leader Top Stories The most important technology stories News Technology news categorized » Regions IT news around Africa » Lists The African IT industry ranked Features Taking an in-depth look Events Conferences and Seminars » Companies Company News and Releases Opinion According to the experts Nigeria: Education sector vulnerable to hackers
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans The Nigerian education sector embraced online solutions to cater for an improved record management system, e-result checker, and eLearning platform. However, this has led to increased vulnerabilities in portals of universities and other higher institutions of learning. This is according to…
FBI Investigating Whether Companies Are Engaged in Revenge Hacking
The hacked are itching to hack back. So say a dozen security specialists and former law-enforcement officials, who described an intensifying and largely unspoken sense of unease inside many companies after the recent breach of Sony Corp. (SNE)’s networks. U.S. […] For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net…
Attorney General urges tech companies to leave device backdoors open for police
Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr. said on Tuesday that new forms of encryption capable of locking law enforcement officials out of popular electronic devices imperil investigations of kidnappers and sexual predators, putting children at increased risk. “It is […] For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net…
Allianz Cyber Protect helps companies defend against rising threat of cyber crime
Cyber crime and data breaches cost the global economy about $445 billion annually, and it is estimated that more than 800 million individual records were affected by cyber crime in 2013. In response to the growing cyber criminality threatening Canadian […] For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net…
Western Energy Companies Are Under Cyber Attacks!
The security company named Symantec has alerted all the energy sector companies that they might be facing the possible breach by the Dragonfly or Energetic Bear groups. For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net or http://AmIHackerProof.com View full post on National Cyber Security
AnonSec leaked User information of different Israelian Companies
Just Few Minutes Before Anonsec a sub group of anonymous Leaked 100+ user data from different companies , Hacker made a post at Pastebin with title “Emails Provided by Anonsec Laughing at your Security since 2012″ The leaked information contains Email address , landline and mobile numbers , Leak…
Pakistani Hacker Arrested for Hacking into Telecom Companies Database
Today Federal Investigation Agency ( FIA ) has arrested a Pakistani hacker who was involved in hacking of different Telecom companies databases and he upload their databases to his own website, with the help of National Response Center for Cyber Crime ( NR3C ) , FIA was able to trace…
