- Security
- By Gabriela Vatu
- May 23rd, 2017
WannaCry: 386 Ransomware Samples Discovered
Security researchers discovered just how many WannaCry samples are out there, trying to get your computer infected
- Security
- By Gabriela Vatu
- May 22nd, 2017
New Worm Uses Seven NSA Tools, Five More than WannaCry
Called EternalRocks, this new worm is not yet weaponized
- Windows Software
- By Bogdan Popa
- May 22nd, 2017
Scan Your Windows PC for NSA Vulnerabilities with This Freeware Tool
Chinese company creates app to search for NSA security flaws
- Microsoft
- By Bogdan Popa
- May 18th, 2017
NSA Reported WannaCry Vulnerability to Microsoft After Using It for 5 Years
Microsoft fixed it as part of the March Patch Tuesday
- Security
- By Gabriela Vatu
- May 15th, 2017
WannaCry Attack Was to Be Expected Due to NSA's Zero-Day Hoarding Obsession
It was only a matter of time before something the size of WannaCry took the world by storm because of the NSA
- Security
- By Gabriela Vatu
- May 15th, 2017
Putin Blames USA for WannaCry Global Cyber Attack
At the core of the problem sits NSA hoarding the zero-day vulnerability that made WannaCry possible in the first place
- Microsoft
- By Bogdan Popa
- May 15th, 2017
Microsoft Blames the Government for WannaCry, Urges Windows Users to Update
The ransomware is based on an exploit stolen from the NSA
- Security
- By Gabriela Vatu
- May 12th, 2017
Global Ransomware Attack Takes Down British NHS, Company Networks, More
This ransomware makes use of a dumped NSA exploit
- Security
- By Gabriela Vatu
- May 11th, 2017
NSA Admits They're Reviewing Government Use of Kaspersky Software
Due to the fact that Kaspersky comes from Russia, US officials have concerns over the purpose of the software
- Web / Internet Life
- By Gabriela Vatu
- May 3rd, 2017
NSA Gathered 151M Phone Records in 2016, Despite 2015 Law Changes
The NSA still gathered loads of phone records in 2016
- Microsoft
- By Bogdan Popa
- April 27th, 2017
Microsoft Says It Disclosed Wrong Numbers on US Surveillance Requests
No increase in requests, the company says today
- Security
- By Bogdan Popa
- April 20th, 2017
Windows XP, the Only Victim of Shadow Brokers’ Leaked NSA Hacking Tools
All the other versions of Windows have already been patched
- Security
- By Gabriela Vatu
- April 18th, 2017
Shadow Brokers Dump NSA Files Showing SWIFT Infiltration
SWIFT denies any hack coming from NSA or otherwise
- Security
- By Bogdan Popa
- April 15th, 2017
Microsoft Says NSA’s Leaked Windows Hacks Already Blocked, Users Fully Secure
Supported Windows versions are fully protected
- Security
- By Bogdan Popa
- April 14th, 2017
NSA’s Windows Hacking Tools Leaked, Millions of Users Exposed Updated
Shadow Brokers post Windows hacking tools online
- Security
- By Gabriela Vatu
- April 11th, 2017
NSA Hacking Tools Dumped Online by Shadow Brokers Group
After failing to sell the data trove, hackers dumped it online in protest of Trump's failure to do as promised
- Web / Internet Life
- By Gabriela Vatu
- March 14th, 2017
The Social Life of Spies: NSA Runs eChirp Twitter Clone with over 60K Users
The intelligence agency revealed some 2013 numbers