Ars reports that last week’s hack of Boxee revealed the data, including username, email address, passwords and forum messages of over 154000 users. The data is published online in a massive MySQL file of about 800 MB in size which is still circulating online. Boxee.tv is a web based tv…
Hackers hit Monster Jobs users with Gameover Zeus malware.
Hackers are increasingly targeting online recruiting companies for unkown purpose. Hackers are using a malware called Gameover Zues to attack users applying for online job portals. F-Secure researchers reported the campaign Gameover may be aimed at comprising HR departments which use Monster. These HR departments might possibly be linked to financial…
Statista Portal Gets Hacked , 50,000 Users data stolen
Satista began to notify approximately 50,000 customers that there Login details may have been stolen by hackers. Company send Emails to its customers who registered after December 2013 as company start using 512bit salt encryption. Satista says that passwords are encrypted in “MD5” but still users should change…
Cyber security threats growing against users, companies, Cisco says
Cyber security threats continue to plague users and businesses trying to defend against increasingly sophisticated and well-executed attacks, according to the Cisco 2014 Annual Security Report. Cyber security is a major business as Cisco and other companies develop cyber security efforts to protect end-users and businesses.Read more at http://www.tweaktown.com/news/34948/cyber-security-threats-growing-against-users-companies-cisco-says/index.html#JaW2UYbdpLLl8RgH.99 View full post…
Computer users warned about upsurge in cyber crime
COMPUTER users across Warwickshire and West Mercia are being urged to step up their security to avoid joining the rising number of cyber crime victims. The warning comes from Detective Superintendent Paul Williamson, the senior officer responsible for tackling online fraud and other cyber crime across the two police force…
Oro police warn hackers, internet users
THE Philippine National Police has raised anew a warning to the public on using the internet for personal gains. Superintendent Reynante Reyes, chief of the Police Regional Office’s (PRO)-Northern Mindanao Cybercrime Group in Camp Alagar, said his office will not hesitate to arrest violators of Republic Act (RA) 10175 or…
Crime Alert: Crooks Targeting Computer Users
Liz McCord can’t live without it. Where she goes her laptop follows. “I’m on it four and five times per day. I’ll take a break. Stay on 30 minutes,” said McCord. McCord is a prime target for a new kind of cybercrime. “They keep trying and trying until they…
iOS 7 Jailbreak News, Download & Release Date: iOS 7 Users Growing Impatient; Beware of Fake Jailbreak
Eager jailbreakers and iOS 7 users have been making it clear on Twitter that they want a new jailbreak to be released – and soon. People have growing more impatient with the Evad3rs after there still has been no word from thehackers regarding a potential new jailbreak, even with the…
Wave Systems introduces virtual smartcard as alternative to external tokens for authenticating users and devices to a network
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Microsoft is investigating claims that some Bing ads are redirecting users to malware
Security firm ThreatTrack Security Labs today spotted that certain Bing ads are linking to sites that infect users with malware. Those who click are redirected to a dynamic DNS service subdomain which in turns serves the Sirefef malware from 109(dot)236(dot)81(dot)176. Update: Microsoft is investigating, see statement below. ThreatTrack notes that the scammers could of course be…