Hacker attack

Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans A dental practice was hit last year by a strain of malicious software that sought out X-ray images and encrypted them on the clinic’s computer system. Hackers in Eastern Europe then demanded $500 (Rs 30,223) in Bitcoins to unlock the […]…

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Peru´s own hacker crew

Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Regarded as one of the most “accomplished” set of hackers in the Andean region, LulzSecPeru is getting attention from international media as they continue to expose confidential information. The Peruvian hackers have broken into sensitive government networks around South America, […]…

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Lena Dunham: Hacker Responsible For Stealing Naked Celebrity Photos Is A ‘Sex Offender’

Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans This weekend’s revelation that dozens of celebrities and famous personalities were victims of a targeted hacking aimed at exposing private, sexually suggestive photos has reopened the conversation about online security and privacy. Lena Dunham, the award-winning creator and star of […]…

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American Hacker Escapes Jail In Gambia

Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans An American hacker who made thousands of Gambian Dalasis by installing a giant sim box and diverted international calls from the Gambia’s international gateway has escaped jail. George Epps had pleaded guilty to causing monetary loss of D139, 037.19 to […]…

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SA computer hacker spared jail term

Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans A worker who became obsessed with thinking he’d been wronged by his former employer has been spared jail for hacking into the organisation’s computer system. Aaron Leslie Powell pleaded guilty in the South Australia District Court to one count of […]…

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