Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Friday 27 December 2013. The answer phone message was simple: “Get PhantomL0rd”. No one knew who it came from. The message was left on a phone operated by “DerpTrolling”, a clandestine hacker group, active since 2011. Like many similar groups, […]…
FBI Examining Whether Russia Is Tied to JPMorgan Hacking
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Russian hackers attacked the U.S. financial system in mid-August, infiltrating and stealing data from JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) and at least one other bank, an incident the FBI is investigating as a possible retaliation for government-sponsored sanctions, according to […]…
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 […]…
Singapore boosts cyber security after hacking incidents
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans A man looks at the activist hacker group Anonymous issuing a warning online to “go to war” with the Singapore government over recent Internet licensing rules on November 1, 2013. Roslan Rahman/AFP SINGAPORE – Singapore on Tuesday, August 26, announced […]…
Millions of Android smartphones ‘at risk’ of hacking in Middle East
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Dubai: Smartphone users in the UAE and the rest of the Middle East and Africa region are in danger of having their bank, email and social media accounts hacked, amid reports that some 178 million mobile devices are now potentially […]…
Heartbleed Flaw Said Used by Chinese in Hospital Hacking
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Chinese hackers exploited the Heartbleed Internet security flaw to steal data on 4.5 million patients of Community Health Systems Inc. (CYH), the first known breach of a company by use of the vulnerability, said a person involved in the investigation […]…
latest hacking casualty in global game of phones
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Australia’s Foreign Minister Julie Bishop has joined the likes of former United States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, German Chancellor Angela Merkel, and Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono in a political game of phones, after her smartphone was compromised while […]…
Car hacking is the new car jacking
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans In many respects, today’s new cars are essentially mini-computers on wheels, containing vast amounts of computer chips, sensors, and nanotechnology controlled by thousands of lines of software code. By 2017, it is estimated more than 60 per cent of cars […]…
HACKING OF CANADIAN ISP CA– USES VIRTUAL CURRENCY THEFT
According to an article recently published by SC Magazine,the hacking of a Canadian ISP has led to the wholesale theft of massive amounts of virtual currency. It seems that an as yet unidentified hacker broke into a Canadian Internet service provider […] For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net…
New hacking scenario emerges: Wi-Fi signal-sniffing drones
The next major network security threat could come from the sky, in the form of drones equipped with video cameras and the ability to sniff out mobile devices and their unique identifiers, perhaps even establishing rogue network access points in […] For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net…