Monthly Archives: July 2017
Forget FTP: 4 Modern Protocols You Should Use Instead
We all know FTP. In our data-driven world, using FTP as a method to transmit files has reigned supreme for over 40 years. It’s given organizations the ability to send […]
How to hack a Segway Ninebot miniPRO hoverboard in 20 seconds
Attackers could remotely hack and hijack Ninebot miniPRO hoverboard in just 20 seconds of continuous Bluetooth connection. Do you have a hoverboard? This news will probably surprise you because according […]
Two CryptoMix Ransomware variants emerged in a few days
Two CryptoMix Ransomware variants emerged in a few days, a circumstance that suggests the operators behind the threat are very active. Malwarebytes’ researcher Marcelo Rivero has spotted a new variant of […]
Hacker steals $7 Million in Ethereum from CoinDash in just 3 minutes
Hacker steals $7 Million in Ethereum from CoinDash in just 3 minutes after the ICO launch. Attacker tricked investors into sending ETH to the wrong address. Cybercrime could be a profitable […]
Ashley Madison agrees to an $11.2 Million settlement for a 2015 massive data breach
Dating site for cheaters Ashley Madison has agreed to an $11.2 Million settlement for roughly 37 million users affected by the 2015 massive data breach. Dating site for cheaters Ashley […]
NemucodAES ransomware and Kovter trojan bundled in the same campaigns
Security experts at the SANS Institute discovered that that NemucodAES ransomware and Kovter trojan are being delivered together in spam campaigns. Security experts at the SANS Institute Internet Storm Center, […]
New PoS Malware LockPoS emerges in the threat landscape
A newly discovered Point of Sale (PoS) malware dubbed LockPoS appeared in the wild and it is being delivered through the Flokibot botnet. A newly discovered Point of Sale (PoS) malware […]
MS Patch Tuesday fixes 19 critical issues, including two NTLM zero-day flaws
As part of the Microsoft Patch Tuesday, the tech giant fixed two critical flaws in Windows NTLM Security Protocol. Users must apply the patch asap. As part of the July Patch […]
US Food Payment Kiosk Vendor Avanti Markets Hacked, Biometric data stolen
US payment kiosk vendor Avanti Markets that installs its self-service payment devices in corporate breakrooms across America suffered a security breach. The US payment kiosk vendor Avanti Markets that installs its self-service payment devices in thousands of […]
UK Police: Accessing the Darkweb could be a sign of terrorism
In a leaflet distributed by the UK authorities, the police tell citizens to be vigilant on anyone using the darkweb. The widespread of terrorism in Europe has been very severe […]
Logical Operations’ CyberSec First Responder (CFR-210) Certification Approved as U.S. DoD-8570 Compliant
July 6, 2017 Rochester, N.Y. Logical Operations is pleased to announce the United States Department of Defense (DoD) has approved the CyberSec First Responder (CFR-210) certification program as DoD Directive […]
Vulnerabilities in pre-installed software expose Dell Systems to hack
According to experts from Talos, security vulnerabilities in pre-installed software expose Dell systems to code execution attacks. Security vulnerabilities in pre-installed software expose Dell systems to code execution attacks. Hackers […]
SQL Injection flaw in WordPress Plugin WP Statistics potentially exposed 300,000+ Sites
Security experts at Sucuri have discovered a SQL Injection vulnerability in WP Statistics, one of the most popular WordPress plugins. Security experts at Sucuri have discovered a SQL Injection vulnerability in […]
FBI hacked a US Darknet shopper who tried to purchase Mail Bomb
The FBI hacked the system of a dark web user who tried to purchase a mail bomb from an undercover investigator in the US. According to a plea agreement, filed […]