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Hackers hit TalkTalk, steal customer data
nternet service provider TalkTalk has admitted that it suffered a major breach of user information, including customer names, addresses, phone and account numbers. As reported by The Register, in an email to customers TalkTalk said that it first saw a big increase in malicious scammers claiming to be from TalkTalk at…
Hackers developed a new tool that can flood networks with spam phone calls
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Hackers are selling a new tool that lets anyone flood a phone network with spam phone calls. The Register reports that Eastern-European hackers have developed a new piece of kit that is being sold online. The TNT Instant Up can be…
Q&A: Hackers can watch you through cameras
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans My son gave me a wireless indoor security camera so I can keep an eye on my dogs while at work. I heard you talking about hackers who spy using these cameras on your national radio show. How can I make…
Hackers can track phone users’ location by looking at power supply
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Powered by Max Banner Ads Researchers have found out it is possible to track someone’s mobile phone by looking at how much battery has been used. The data does not need the users’ permission to be shared, while it can help track…
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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…
Hackers steal directly from banks in ‘new era’ of cyber crime
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans An international band of cyber crooks that worked its way into dozens of banks has experts warning of a “new era” of cyber crime where criminals steal directly from banks instead of their customers. And the problem could soon spread to…
High-tech cars could be vulnerable to hackers
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans there’s a word that can be used to describe Bryan Liston’s 2014 Jeep Cherokee, it’s “loaded.” The SUV has all the high-tech features like voice recognition, a computerized touch screen and a backing camera with an assisted parking feature. But even…
Let hackers in — experts say traps might be better than walls
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans SEOUL – Ever since the Internet blossomed in the 1990s, cybersecurity was built on the idea that computers could be protected by a digital quarantine. Now, as hackers routinely overwhelm such defenses, experts say digital security is beyond due for an…
Chinese hackers reportedly infected Forbes.com to spy on specific visitors
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Powered by Max Banner Ads According to two cybersecurity firms, iSight Partners and Invincea, financial news site Forbes. com was infected with spying software by Chinese hackers in November 2014, with the objective of snooping on specific visitors. The visitors targeted by…