Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans University of Georgia Tech student Ryan Pickren used to get in trouble for hacking websites—in 2015, he hacked his college’s master calendar and almost spent 15 years in prison. But now he’s being rewarded for his skills. Pickren participated in The…
Intelligence community investigating covert Russian influence operations in the United States
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans U.S. intelligence and law enforcement agencies are probing what they see as a broad covert Russian operation in the United States to sow public distrust in the upcoming presidential election and in U.S. political institutions, intelligence and congressional officials said.
Saratoga Springs man pleads guilty to hacking United Airlines website
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans A Saratoga Springs man accused of hacking into the United Airlines website and stealing travel vouchers has pleaded guilty. Ammon Cunningham pleaded guilty to a second-degree felony charge of a pattern of unlawful activity, while three additional felony charges of The…
United Kingdom police arrest man for toy hack Post Oracle
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans In a previous statement, VTech said it is “cooperating with law enforcement worldwide” and that Mandiant is reviewing how the company handles customer information so it can “further strengthen” the security of that data. The South East Regional Organised Crime Unit…
India & United States discuss cyber crime and security in dialogue
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Last week, the United States and India held a joint Cyber Dialogue in Washington, the fourth in the series, led by the U.S. Cybersecurity Coordinator Michael Daniel and India’s Deputy National Security Advisor Arvind Gupta. Other participants in the dialogue included…
Hackers score 1 million miles for helping United find security bugs
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Two hackers scored an unusual bounty of one million frequent flyer miles for identifying holes in United Airlines’ security system. That’s enough for each of them to circle the globe five times. Such awards, known as a “bug bounties” are paid…
April 20 – 24, 2015- RSA Conference United States 2015
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans In A CISOs Guide to Principles of Data Privacy and Security, David Sheidlower, a CISO of an international media and advertising firm examines the key issues surrounding data privacy and security. The eBook is currently publicly available on Security Current ….
United state central Command gets hacked by Syrian Electronic Army
Pro Syrian Hacking Crew Syrian Electronic Army Hacked into United States Central Command , SEA announced at there Official Twitter that in up coming days they will be leaking hundreds of United states confidential documents. Hacker also shared a photo showing data which they got from Central command.Right now situation…
United state Jailed Pro-Palastinian Hacker for 15 months
US court today sentenced 29 year old Jonathan Cowden to 15 months in person after he was proved guilty of hacking the website of Nefesh B’Nefesh (Jewish Souls United), an organization that encourages and facilitates the immigration of Jewish people from North America and the UK to Israel. According to…
United Nations Internet Governance Forum Hacked, 3,215 Accounts Leaked
The site is the Internet Governance Forum and it appears to be registered to Chengetai Masango and is also the Programme and Technology Manager at United Nations Secretariat for the Internet Governance Forum. View full post on Cyber War News Read More…. View full post on The Cyber Wars