Cyber
Cyber Attack on UBER leaks 57 million Customer and Driver details!
Hackers launched a Cyber Attack on UBER in October 2016 to steal data from more than 57 million customers and drivers. And what’s astonishing in this attack saga is that the IT team of UBER paid the hackers $100,000 to make the hackers delete the information from their servers and to conceal the massive breach […]
Cisco to share Cyber Threat Intelligence with Interpol to fight Cyber Crime
In a bid to fight cybercrime, networking giant Cisco has signed an agreement with Interpol at its Singapore headquarters early today. And as a part of this understanding, Cisco will be sharing cyber threat intelligence with the International Criminal Police Organization from now on to inculcate a coordinated and focused approach between both the organizations […]
Sacramento Transit website hit by Ransomware Cyber Attack!
Last weekend, the Sacramento Regional Transit District website was targeted with Ransomware disrupting the schedules of bus and light rail passengers. The authorities immediately apologized for the inconvenience caused to the transit users via Twitter and said that no personal data was compromised in the attack. However, Wendy Williams, a spokesperson from the Transit department […]
DHS hacks into Trumps Airplane triggering a Cyber Threat alert!
All these days we witnessed hackers cyber attacking IT assets of small and big companies. But can anyone imagine cyber crooks hacking an airliner and taking the cockpit controls into their hands? And what if the jet airliner belongs to the 45th American President Donald Trump? Yes, you’ve read it right! The Department of Homeland […]
Britain’s NCSC blames Russia for Cyber Attacks!
After Theresa May, the former Prime Minister of Britain, it is the National Cyber Security Center (NCSC) which is blaming Russia for staging cyber attacks on critical infrastructure and other sectors within past one year. Ciaran Martin, the Executive Director of NCSC has accused Russian President Vladimir Putin of conducting espionage and attacks on developed […]
Trump Administration formulates new laws for disclosing Cyber Security Flaws
US President Donald Trump’s administration has formulated new laws for disclosing cybersecurity flaws or to keep them as secret. The newly designed laws which are now reflecting on whitehouse.gov website are intended to shed light on the process for how various federal agencies will have to face consequences for keeping cyber flaws as a secret. […]
Steps to nullify the effect of a Cyber Attack!
As enterprises around the world are marching towards digitalization, no organization is said to be immune to cyber-attacks. Remember, if hackers can target companies like Equifax, Yahoo, NSA and SEC they can also take a call at your organization anytime. So, the question is to be smartly prepared to tackle any and every situation after […]
North Korea to cause Collateral Damage to the UK with Cyber Attacks
North Korea is all set to cause Collateral Damage to UK through Cyber Attacks and this was predicted by Robert Hannigan, the Ex-Director of the Britain’s Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ). Mr. Hannigan said that the WannaCry attack experienced by NHS in May this year was just the beginning of Despot leader Kim Jong UN’s Cyber […]
NSA deeply shook by the leak of its Cyber Weapons Data
America’s largest and most secretive intelligence agency NSA is said to be in a disturbed state of mind these days. The reason, a hacking Group called Shadow Brokers is spilling secrets related to America’s National Security onto Dark Web on a regular note. Leon E Panetta, the Ex-defense secretary of CIA has admitted this news […]
Russia launched Cyber Attacks to steal Yahoo User data says, Marissa Mayer
Marissa Mayer, the former Chief Executive of Yahoo Inc, has publicly disclosed that Russia launched cyberattacks on at least one occasion to steal Yahoo User Data. Mrs. Mayer also rendered her apology to all the Yahoo users, as the data theft occurred during her tenure. Testifying before the Senate Commerce Committee, alongside the interim and […]