Hackers from Pakistan used Facebook to target people in Afghanistan with connections to the previous government during the Taliban’s takeover of the country, the company’s threat investigators said in an interview with Reuters. Facebook said the group, known in the security…
HIGHLIGHTS Microsoft and independent experts are pushing for a new global NGO It will be aimed at unmasking the hackers behind several cyber-attacks Microsoft already floated the idea of an anti-hacking NGO in June 2016…
German network provider O2 Telefonica has confirmed that few of its subscribers have been drained of their bank accounts, due to hackers exploiting a flaw in the Signaling System 7 (SS7) protocol, used by networks…
Russia Detains Nine ‘Hackers’ Over $17 Million Bank Thefts Russia has detained nine people alleged to be part of a cybercrime ring accused of stealing some $17 million dollars from bank accounts, the interior ministry…
If Cujo, the rabid St. Bernard that arose from writer Stephen King’s imagination, defended firewalls, there wouldn’t be that many hackers around. It’s hard to know what went into naming the new CUJO smart home…
Iranian hackers have compromised more than a dozen accounts on the Telegram instant messaging service and identified the phone numbers of 15 million Iranian users, the largest known breach of the encrypted communications system, cyber…
A pair of well-known hackers has found another way to take control of a Jeep Cherokee – this time while it’s moving at high speed. Charlie Miller and Chris Valasek grabbed headlines last year by…
The rapid comfy messaging service that underpins international banking stated it plans to release a brand new security programme as it fights to rebuild its popularity inside the wake of the Bangladesh bank heist. The…
Hackers are probing the defences of banks within the center East, concentrated on personnel withinfected emails which gather information about the banks’ community and user money owed, FireEye researchers said. FireEye, a US cyber-safety corporation…
With firewalls no longer visible as enough of a defence in opposition to protection breaches,businesses are searching at new equipment to foil hackers looking to input a laptop network. US and Israeli startups are leading…
