- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- March 13th, 2014
WhatsApp: Reports About Flaw Exposing Private Chats Are Overstated
The company says it has updated the app to protect users
- Security
- By Eduard Kovacs
- March 13th, 2014
Pwn2Own 2014: Firefox, Internet Explorer and Safari Hacked on Day One
A total of $400,000 (€286,000) have already been paid out
- Spam Reports
- By Eduard Kovacs
- March 13th, 2014
Cybercriminals Tell Users They Might Have Cancer to Trick Them into Installing Malware
The emails purport to come from the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- March 13th, 2014
PayPal Rewards Researcher for Finding EL Injection Vulnerability in Zong
Indian expert managed to execute arbitrary code on a subdomain of Zong
- Hacking News
- By Eduard Kovacs
- March 13th, 2014
EC-Council Admits Hacker Compromised Some Email Accounts
The organization says it’s working with law enforcement to track down the attacker
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- March 12th, 2014
Hackers Can Steal Private WhatsApp Chats with Other Android Apps
Security consultant Bas Bosschert is the one who discovered the issue
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- March 11th, 2014
162,000 WordPress Sites Abused to Amplify DDOS Attack
Sucuri has helped a company mitigate such an attack
- Security
- By Eduard Kovacs
- March 8th, 2014
BAE System Publishes White Paper on “Snake” Cyber Espionage Campaign
Experts say the campaign has been in development since 2005
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- March 8th, 2014
Android RAT Dendroid Can Make Calls, Open Apps, Intercept SMSs and Steal Photos
Symantec researchers say the RAT is being sold for $300 (€216)
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- March 7th, 2014
Ransomware Authors: We Are Not Scammers, We Don’t Need Your Files
Even cyber criminals have a conscience, sometimes
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- March 7th, 2014
Fake Night Vision Camera App on Google Play Hides SMS Trojan
Avast researchers have analyzed the app called Cámara Visión Nocturna
- Security
- By Eduard Kovacs
- March 7th, 2014
CTF365 Announces Beta Phase for Security Training Platform
Check out the new features and services added by the creators of the project
- Virus alerts
- By Eduard Kovacs
- March 7th, 2014
Cybercriminals Infiltrate Various Organizations in Siesta Campaign
Trend Micro researchers say the attackers rely on classic attach techniques
- Security Fixes and Improvements
- By Eduard Kovacs
- March 7th, 2014
7 Seconds Is All It Takes to Hack Networks of Virgin Super Hub Router Owners
The only way to mitigate the attack is by changing the default password
- Server related
- By Eduard Kovacs
- March 6th, 2014
Silk Road Backup Server Allegedly Hosted with Small Pennsylvania Company [NYT]
The FBI believes the backup contains a lot of useful information
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- March 6th, 2014
Tor Attracts More and More Cybercriminals, Experts Warn
There are around 900 hidden services on Tor at this time
- Security
- By Eduard Kovacs
- March 5th, 2014
Researchers Analyze Chinese Mobile Cybercriminal Underground Market
The report is authored by Trend Micro senior threat researcher Lion Gu