A Russian “hacker gang” they’ve dubbed CyberVor accumulated more than 1.2 unique user credentials from more than 420,000 Web services, ranging from smaller sites to major household names. For scale – if the CyberVor hack were a box office return, […] For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net…
Malta ‘hacker’ sold details of 650,000 online betting customers
An unnamed online seller in Malta is being described as the source of hacked online details of 650,000 online betting customers. Canadian man Jason Ferguson, tried to sell on the hacked details of the Paddy Power customers for €7,600, but […] For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net…
Hacker used Canadian Internet provider to steal $83K Bitcoins
Researchers with a cyber security firm say they have uncovered that a hacker used access to a Canadian Internet provider to hijack large foreign networks, stealing more than US$83,000 in virtual currency. The U.S.-based Dell SecureWorks says the hacker operated […] For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net…
Hacker Group Anonymous Become ‘The Good Guys’?
The digital realm is made up a lot like Hollywood’s version of the Old West: there are the lawless bad guys (black hats) and the so-called “white knight” good guys who adhere to a code of morality and justice for […] For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net…
Hacker roots Blackphone
The Blackphone, billed as a super secure consumer alternative to standard smartphones, has been successfully hacked. The hack comes not long after Blackphone sparred with Blackberry after the latter called the secure device “unacceptable” for enterprise and petty customers. Read […] For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net…
Hacker Shows How to Break Into Military Communications
Soldiers on the front lines use satellite communications systems, called SATCOMS to call in back up, lead their comrades away from hot spots and coordinate attacks, among other things. Airplanes use SATCOMS to rely on data between the ground and […] For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net…
Court denies release of Russian hacker
The District Court of Guam has issued a written decision denying the release and discharge of accused Russian cyber-thief Roman Selevnez.In hearings held last month, the court found that they did not have the authority to entertain Selevnez’s motion to […] For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net…
Hacker Redirects Traffic From 19 Internet Providers to Steal Bitcoins
Among all the scams and thievery in the bitcoin economy, one recent hack sets a new bar for brazenness: Stealing an entire chunk of raw internet traffic from more than a dozen internet service providers, then shaking it down for […] For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net…
Government-Grade Malware In Hacker Hands
ZDNet reported that there is reason to believe “government-grade” malware called Gyges, designed to operate undetected on computer systems, is now in the hands of cybercriminals who are integrating it into rootkits and ransomware. Experts at Sentinel Labs security firm discovered Gyges […] For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net…
Local experts weigh in on cyber security after massive Russian hacker incident
Syracuse (WSYR-TV) – On Wednesday, reports revealed Russian hackers stole more than one billion internet usernames and passwords. This time hackers were after emails and social media profiles. Security experts say they use the accounts to send links or spam […] For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net…