Dmitry Artimovich, who on several occasions had been referred to as a “Russian hacker” by the world’s largest news publications (The New York Times, Associated Press), has published the book “ONLINE PAYMENT SOLUTIONS: The evolution of Visa and MasterCard. Regulation and development of payment systems in Europe” In the first Russian […]
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The fundamental challenge of cybersecurity is not new. They have existed as long as computers have been used in sensitive applications in various industries. Industries face these issues following their level of dependency on computer technology on different timescales and context. Likewise in the automotive sector, the potential capabilities fueled by connected technology offer […]
A zero-day vulnerability affecting the latest version of Adobe Flash Player and all previous ones is being actively exploited in limited, targeted attacks, the company has announced on Tuesday. The flaw (CVE-2016-4171) exists in Adobe Flash Player and 21.0.0.242 and earlier versions for Windows, Macintosh, Linux, and Chrome OS, and […]
Gone in 60 seconds. Security researchers will demonstrate at DefCon on August 8 how they can crack a modern Brink’s safe in just a minute. When it comes to security, a safe—the physical device in which money is deposited for safekeeping—is quite literally supposed to be safe. Yet, according to […]
In the past thirty days an increase attack activity has been observed using the “njRAT” malware. This remote access trojan (RAT) has capabilities to log keystrokes, access the victim’s camera, steal credentials stored in browsers, open a reverse shell, upload/download files, view the victim’s desktop, perform process, file, and registry […]
A British man has been rearrested and charged with hacking into US government agencies, including the US Army, NASA and the Federal Reserve. Lauri Love, who was arrested yesterday in Suffolk could face extradition to the US. UK hacker Lauri Love, a 30 year-old from Stradishall in Suffolk, was arrested […]
Authorities have shut down what they say was the largest English-speaking malware forum used by cyber criminals around the world: Darkode. The invitation-only site, which US Attorney David Hickton called “a cyber hornet’s nest of criminal hackers,” served as a marketplace where cyber criminals could trade stolen data, hacking and […]