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Report suggests Syrian dissidents targeted by Iranian hackers

Noura Al-Ameer, Syrian opposition activist and former SNC Vice President, has found herself a target of Iranian hackers. A recent report by the Citizen Lab, based at the Munk School of global Affairs at the University of Toronto, Canada, describes an elaborately staged malware operation with targets in the Syrian opposition. The operators have used […]

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How to Watch the Olympics Online

The Olympic games in Rio, Brazil are about to begin, but unless you are in Brazil, watching the different sporting events might be challenging due to TV channels only having the right to broadcast some of the sports, and in some cases none at all. Usually, you will have some coverage of the most popular […]

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VPNs for Beginners – What is a VPN

Let’s face it, information technology is pretty darn complicated and most of the terminology sounds like utter jargon that’s impossible to understand. If you’ve ever been cornered into a boring conversation with a technology nut, you know that it sounds like they’re speaking a foreign language. The movies certainly don’t help, either. In just about […]

Russia detects Espionage Malware on Government PCs
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Russia detects Espionage Malware on Government PCs

On the 30th of July, Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) announced(In Russian) that it discovered malware on computer networks of 20 Russian Government Institutions. The announcement by FSB comes when the United States Democratic Party is struggling to recover from two separate cyber-attacks. The Democratic National Committee suffered a hack in June, while we recently […]

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How to Unblock Hulu

Hulu is clearly one of the leading video content providers, and have recently teamed up with SHOWTIME last year, greatly expanding their repertoire by offering it as an add-on package. They still face stiff competition from other industry giants such as individual channels, Amazon Prime Instant Video, Netflix, HBO Now, and many other similar sites. […]

Hackers Attack Two Major Airports in Vietnam and the Vietnam Airlines’ Website
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Hackers Attack Two Major Airports in Vietnam and the Vietnam Airlines’ Website

Reports from Hanoi indicate that on Friday hackers infiltrated the internet site of Vietnam Airlines and the flight information screens at two major Airports. The hacker displayed messages that the sate-owned media said disregarded the Vietnam’s, and The Philippines’ claims over the South China Sea. According to Vietnamese Civil Aviation Authority, the airports attacked had […]

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Gary Johnson Would Consider Pardoning Snowden and Chelsea Manning

As the 2016 U.S. Election comes closer, the competition, negative campaign, and divides among candidates and voters are getting more intense. But no matter who the final winner is, the United States of America will likely to continue to capture and prosecute Edward Snowden, an informant and National Security Agency (NSA) whistleblower. Except perhaps Gary […]

Wireless Keyboards can expose what you type to hackers
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Wireless Keyboards can expose what you type to hackers

Several brands of low-end wireless keyboards have a weakness that may allow an attacker to eavesdrop on keystrokes. According to Bastille, an Atlanta-based security research team, the vulnerability will allow a hacker to record everything you type, including passwords, from as much as 75 meters away. Bastille used eight low-end keyboards from companies such as […]

Using SMS for Two-factor Authentication is not all that safe after all
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Using SMS for Two-factor Authentication is not all that safe after all

Two-factor authentication is a measure taken in online account sign in to verify authorized access to users accounts. The two-factor is now popular and is a sure way of making sure that hackers do not get access to accounts after breaching log-in data. The two-factor authentication system requires that you have a second code, sent […]

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Best Practices to Hide Your Identity When Posting Content and Comments Online

From a security and anonymity perspective, our data driven world is absolutely terrifying, to say the least. The average user doesn’t understand just how much information the government, ISPs, criminal organizations, and foreign parties can collect when you browse the Internet without a VPN tunnel. Even though a VPN tunnel will make it impossible to […]

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NIST Hits At Banning SMS-Based Two-Factor Authentication

In a recent draft on “Digital Authentication Guideline: Authentication and Lifecycle Management”, the National Institute of Standards and Technology of the United States (NIST) hints at a future ban of SMS-based Two-Factor Authentication (2FA). 2FA is one of the necessary things to have for those who are concerned about online privacy and data security. It is a […]

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Fortune 500 Company Allegedly Hired Ransomware Agent to Sabotage Competitors

Ransomware has become one of the most common types of malwares these days. There are different motivations for hackers to install ransomeware but security experts have always assumed that they are in it for economic gains. But a recent report suggests that corporate sabotage can also be a motive of ransomware hackers. F-Secure, a European […]

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How to Protect Against VPN Disconnections

VPNs, as we all know, are wonderfully sophisticated little tools that will work wonders for your overall online privacy and security. But they aren’t perfect. I don’t care which service provider you use, which hardware you employ, or if you’re using the latest Cisco solution for your VPN tunnel. The bottom line is that no […]

A Clash of Kings forum Hack leaks 1.6 million accounts
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A Clash of Kings forum Hack leaks 1.6 million accounts

Clash of Kings is the latest game to be hacked. An anonymous hacker recently targeted the popular game’s official forum and managed to steal data from 1.6 million accounts. The hacker attacked on July 14th and has not identified himself this far. The app has since provided a copy of the leaked data to data […]

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