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OurMine Strikes Again: BuzzFeed Hacked for “Sharing Fake News”

BuzzFeed, a America-based social news and entertainment company with a focus on digital media and digital technology, has become the latest website to be compromised by hackers. A number of stories on the website have been vandalized by hackers in what appears a retaliation for a story that claimed to expose a member of their […]

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Human Body Can Be The Most Secured Way to Transmit Passwords

Cyber criminals are always on the hunt for user and corporate credentials like usernames and passwords with which they can log in to a person’s systems, access valuable data and perform fraudulent transactions. Researchers have been trying to come up with answers to it for decades and now they might have found the safest system […]

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FBI to Destroy Clinton Aides’ Laptops with Immunity Deals, Sources Say

According to Fox News, immunity deals for two top Hillary Clinton aides included a side arrangement obliging the FBI to destroy their laptops after reviewing the devices. Sources at the House Judiciary Committee told Fox News that the arrangement with former Clinton chief of staff Cheryl Mills and ex-campaign staffer Heather Samuelson also limited the […]

Dropbox Account Details Which Were Stolen Available To Download For Free
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Dropbox Account Details Which Were Stolen Available To Download For Free

Back in August, there were reports coming out which showed that there were 60 million account details that had been stolen from the popular online storage forum, Dropbox. The details that emerged showed that the hack was from a previous hack, but it was also indicated that the scale of the data breach was unknown […]

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Apple Weighs In To Block China’s WoSign Intermediate Certificates

Apple decided to weigh in after Mozilla’s ongoing efforts to warn of the security issue of China’s WoSign CA. Over the past weekend, Apple said that it would soon distrust certificates issued by the Chinese Certificate Authority’s Free SSL Certificate G2 intermediate CA on macOS. In the past several weeks, Mozilla has been publishing posts and […]

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New Vulnerability “WormBrowser” Found in China’s QQ Browser

The China National Vulnerability Database of Information Security (CNNVD) has recently been informed by Team PanGu, a China-based group consisting of security researchers who focus on mobile security research about a computer vulnerability called “WormBrowser”. According to Team PanGu, the vulnerability exists on the Android version of Tencent’s QQ Browser and QQ Hotspot applications. The […]

Brazilian Hackers on The Prowl With New Xpan Ransomware
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Brazilian Hackers on The Prowl With New Xpan Ransomware

Security firm Kaspersky Lab have revealed that cyber attackers based in Brazil have recently increased their tactics and have adopted a new ransomware to use against internet users as their new means of attack. Some security researchers from the security firm which is based in Moscow, Russia analyzed a new variant of the Brazilian made […]

Site which hosts the Sims Game Custom Content has been hacked
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Site which hosts the Sims Game Custom Content has been hacked

A new day, a new hack. A hacker who goes by the name of the handle of Websites Hunter, who is also known as the person who leaked the personal details of the Kuwait Automotive Imports Company customers, has now come back with another hack. The problem now is that his new hack has attacked […]

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Those who hacked Yahoo were not state-sponsored, security firm says

Common criminals, instead of state-sponsored hackers, were responsible for the massive 2014 data breach that exposed information about millions of Yahoo user accounts, a security firm said on September 28, 2016. According to a new report by the information-security firm InfoArmor Inc which claims to have obtained some of the stolen information, Yahoo has blamed […]

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Report: you know how to set a secure password and you just don’t do it

A recent consumer report shows the psychology around why they develop poor password habits despite understanding the obvious risk, and suggests that there is a level of cognitive dissonance around our online habits. Lab42, a Chicago-based online market research startup that uses social networks, such as Facebook and MySpace, to obtain samples for online surveys, […]

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Four states are suing to stop Internet domain system oversight transition

According to The Hill, Republican attorneys general in four states are filing a lawsuit to block the transfer of internet domain systems oversight from the U.S. to an international governing body. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich, Oklahoma Attorney General Scott Pruitt and Nevada Attorney General Paul Laxalt filed a lawsuit […]

Bounty for iOS exploits raised to $1.5 million by Zerodium
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Bounty for iOS exploits raised to $1.5 million by Zerodium

A leading zero day exploit broker, Zerodium, has published its bounty figures for the amounts they will pay to the bounty hunters. The firm has revised their prices and in the new bounty list, the highest figure has been set for the iOS platform, and is now up to $1.5 million for any fully functional […]

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Russia is shielding hacker Guccifer 2.0, said U.S. officials

U.S. officials believe that hacker Guccifer 2.0, who hacked the Democratic National Committee in June, is connected to a network of individuals and groups who are being shielded by the Russian government to mask its involvement in hacking. Even though the hacker denies working for the Russian government, the hacker is thought to be working […]

Louisiana Voter Data Leaked Online
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Louisiana Voter Data Leaked Online

Back in June this year, reporters reported of how one hacker had managed to get into the Louisiana database and gotten away with a quarter million drivers license information on the underground market. Now, another security researcher has discovered a new publicly available database which was named the lavoter database and it contains data of […]

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