Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Before companies like Microsoft and Apple release new software, the code is reviewed and tested to ensure it works as planned and to find any bugs. Hackers and cybercrooks do the same. The last thing you want if you’re a […]…
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Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Following news that hackers stole nude photos from the iCloud accounts of several female celebrities, including Jennifer Lawrence, Kirsten Dunst and Rihanna, you might be wondering how you can lock down your own account from the Hollywood Hacker. Modern hackers […]…
Seattle hackers prove no one can hide
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans You haven’t shared anything really secret on Secret, right? Good. Because a Seattle hacker has outed the popular anonymous social media app as one lousy confidante. Ben Caudill and Bryan Seely of Seattle’s young Rhino Security Labs figured out a […]…
Hackers angry at “criminalization” of hacking
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans The Netherlands Public Prosecution Authority (OM) has received a letter from prominent Dutch hackers, arguing that hacking should not be criminalized, NU.nl reports. The OM recently started a campaign in which the organization asks citizens what punishments they find fitting […]…
Russian hackers dubbed the CyberVor hackers
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans A group of Russian hackers, dubbed the CyberVor hackers by Hold Security, stole more than one billion passwords from sites both big and small this year. The group used a botnet to steal the passwords from an estimated 400,000 sites. […]…
Hackers break into Huntington’s wellness program
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Hackers accessed personal data for nearly 4,500 employees enrolled in Huntington Bancshares’ wellness program, part of a much larger data breach involving StayWell Health Management LLC. It’s Ohio’s first hacking-related health-care data breach involving the unsecured personal information of at […]…
Russian hackers expose 1.2 B accounts
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans The idea of Internet security is almost always being called into question. It seems like nearly every month there is a security breach where important information like usernames and passwords are stolen. The trend appears to be increasing, with an […]…
Security flaw in phones gives hackers access
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Researchers at the University of Michigan and California are presenting a paper Friday, saying they have found a new hacking method with a high success rate. It’s called User Interface or UI State Interference, and it gives hackers […]…
Hackers break into Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 investigators’ computers
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans About 30 computers containing confidential information on missing Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 were hacked into, a Malaysian cyber security agency revealed Wednesday. For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net or http://AmIHackerProof.com The post Hackers break into Malaysia Airlines Flight…
GNU hackers discover HACIENDA government surveillance
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans GNU community members and collaborators have discovered threatening details about a five-country government surveillance program codenamed HACIENDA. The good news? Those same hackers have already worked out a free software countermeasure to thwart the program. According to Heise newspaper, the […]…