Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans More than a year after a drowned Syrian toddler washed up on a beach in Turkey, the tiny refugee’s body, captured in a photograph that shocked the world, reappeared on computer screens across Saudi Arabia — this time as a The…
Lax perimeter security exposes bank to hacker extortion attempt
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Failure to follow standard network security best practice has exposed a Californian investment bank to cyber criminals’ demands Hackers have attempted to extort money from an investment bank in California after bypassing network defences to steal documents. WestPark Capital, based The…
Grand Theft Auto forum shut down after hack exposes up to 200,000 user details
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Up to 200,000 users of a Grand Theft Auto fan site have had their personal details exposed online after the website’s online forum was breached by hackers last month by exploiting security flaws in a piece of software called vBulletin.
Arrest of Tennessee children exposes flawed juvenile justice – Education Week
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How Heartbleed Bug Exposes Your Passwords to Hackers
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Are you safe from the critical bug Heartbleed?? OpenSSL- the encryption technology used by millions of websites to encrypt the communication and is also used to protect our sensitive data such as e-mails, passwords or banking information. But a tiny, but most…
New Study Exposes Visual Hacking as Under-Addressed Corporate Risk
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Powered by Max Banner Ads ST. PAUL, Minn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–While most security professionals focus on thwarting data breaches from high-tech cyber attacks, a new study exposes visual hacking, a low-tech method used to capture sensitive, confidential and private information for unauthorized use, as…
Online travel services company exposes more than a million customer records to malicious hacker
Think W3 Limited, an online travel services company, has been served a £150,000 monetary penalty after a serious breach of the Data Protection Act revealed thousands of people’s details to a malicious hacker. The company was hacked in December 2012 after […] For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net…
Smart LED Lightbulbs Can be Hacked too; Vulnerability exposes Wi-Fi Passwords
Until now, we have seen how different smart home appliances such as refrigerators, TVs and routers could expose our private data, but now you can add another worry to your list —LED light bulb. Don’t laugh! It’s true. Researchers at UK security firm Context have formulated an attack against the…
Data Breach at Michaels Stores Exposes 3 Million Credit Cards.
Approximately 2.6 million payment cards used at Michael’s locations were accessed, along with 400,000 cards used at Aaron Brothers. After a thorough analysis it was discovered that the reason behind was an attack by criminals using highly sophisticated malware which was not encountered previously by any of the security firm….
Mobile app for RSA Conference exposes personal data
A mobile application designed to make it easier for RSA Conference 2014 attendees to navigate the event and interact with their peers exposes personal information, according to researchers from security firm IOActive. View full post on Computerworld Cybercrime and Hacking News ________________ Other Sites You May Like: http;//AmIHackerProof.com – http://hackerforhire.com…