Attack
Hackers siphon data of more than 46 million Malaysian Mobile Phone Users!
Personal details of more than 46 million mobile users in Malaysia is said to have fallen into the hands of cybercriminals. And the leaked info includes IMEI numbers, IMSI numbers, home addresses, MyKad Number, SIM card info and some of the private details. The leaked info is of users using the services of the following […]
Researchers develop software to make an instant analysis of a Cyber Attack!
Cybersecurity Researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology have developed a new software that will largely automate the process of detecting a cyber attack on an instant note. Thus, by doing so it will allow the investigators to quickly and accurately pinpoint on how the intrusion into the network took place, what kind of data […]
Man uses 9k Zombie Computers to Cyber Attack Skype, Google, and Pokemon
A British man has been accused of launching cyber attacks through 9,000 Zombie computers on websites such as Skype, Google, and Pokemon. Alex Bessell is his name and the accused will be facing the trial of orchestrating DDoS attacks on several other major online firms in a bid to crash their web services. Alex, 21, […]
NHS was warned to patch systems to protect against Cyber Attack
A National Audit Office( NAO) investigation into May 2017 Wannacry Outbreak on NHS has revealed that the healthcare network was warned in time to patch systems to protect against Cyber Attack. It is said that NHS Digital- the health service’s data and IT body issued this alert in April this year. But the alert was […]
Spanish Government websites witness Free Catalonia Cyber Attacks!
From past couple of weeks, Hackers group called Anonymous has targeted institutions working for Spanish Government with Catalonia Cyber Attacks. The group announced yesterday that it was launching attacks on government-owned websites in retaliation to the ongoing Catalan Independence Crisis. The online activist’s group has launched “Operation Catalonia” attacks in October first week on a […]
Cyber Attack wrecks the launch of Bitcoin Gold Cryptocurrency
Bitcoin Gold launch was marred by a Cyber Attack which took place on the new crypto currency’s website. The digital currency was supposed to be launched on October 24th,2017, but came under sustained distributed denial of service (DDoS) cyber attack. Bitcoin’s Gold website issued a public statement on Wednesday that its webpage experienced a DDOS […]
Cyber Attack on Appleby can reveal financial records of World’s Richest People!
Bermuda based law firm Appleby has made it official that it has become a victim of a cyber attack and admitted that hackers have managed to steal data from its database last year. Now the law firm fears that cyber crooks might anytime leak the financial records of World’s Richest People which could pronounce serious […]
Cyber Attack reveals plastic surgery details of British Royal Family members
Hackers who launched a cyber attack on London Bridge Plastic Surgery (LBPS) Clinic of UK have succeeded in siphoning off with Terabytes of data which includes plastic surgery details, photos and some videos of famous high profile celebrities. A hackers group named “The Dark Overlord” is said to be behind this attack and claims to […]
Insurance company may pay $275 million for Merck Ransomware Cyber Attack
Drug maker Merck which experienced a ‘NotPetya’ ransomware attack in June this year could get an insurance cover of $275 million from the insurer. The estimate forecast was provided by Verisk Analytics Inc’s Property Claims Services(PCS) unit and the actual amount may vary in reality. Merck, on the other hand, is not interested in disclosing […]
Smart Watches used by teenagers are vulnerable to Cyber Attacks
Consumer experts say that Smart Watches which are being used by Teenagers are at a risk of being cyber attacked due to some software related security flaws. They add that even high tech devices, costing $50 to $75 could be putting children in danger, especially those who are residing in the UK, Europe, and the […]