Russian hacker Yevgeni Nikulin was extradited to the United States

Russian hacker Yevgeni Nikulin was extradited to the United States Last week, the Czech Republic announced it had extradited the Russian ha...

Google’s Security Research Team Identifies and Fixes 7 Vulnerabilities in Dnsmasq

Google’s Security Research Team Identifies and Fixes 7 Vulnerabilities in Dnsmasq Google security experts disclosed seven distinct vulnerab...

Imperva Report Q2 2017- Over 75% of DDoS targets were hit multiple times

Imperva Report Q2 2017- Over 75% of DDoS targets were hit multiple times According to Imperva DDoS report, over 75% of targets were hit mul...

UK National Lottery knocked offline by a DDoS attack on Saturday

UK National Lottery knocked offline by a DDoS attack on Saturday The UK National Lottery was knocked offline by a DDoS attack on Saturday, ...

Tens of thousands of misconfigured Django apps leak sensitive data

Tens of thousands of misconfigured Django apps leak sensitive data The security researcher Fábio Castro discovered tens of thousands of Dja...

Cyber Defense Magazine – March 2018 has arrived

Cyber Defense Magazine – March 2018 has arrived Cyber Defense Magazine March 2018 Edition has arrived. We hope you enjoy this month’s editi...

Grindr gay-dating app exposed millions of users’ private data, messages, locations

Grindr gay-dating app exposed millions of users’ private data, messages, locations According to an NBC report, the Grindr gay-dating app wa...

Fauxpersky Keylogger masqueraded as Kaspersky Antivirus and spreads via USB drives

Fauxpersky Keylogger masqueraded as Kaspersky Antivirus and spreads via USB drives   Security researchers at Cybereason recently discovered...

Systems at a Power Company in India infected by a ransomware

Systems at a Power Company in India infected by a ransomware A ransomware infected systems at the Uttar Haryana Bijli Vitran Nigam power co...

Ensuring best website security through SSL Certificate updates.

Ensuring best website security through SSL Certificate updates. What are the advantages for adopting an SSL Certificates and why is it impo...

European police agencies coordinated by Europol arrested 20 people for Spear Phishing scam

European police agencies coordinated by Europol arrested 20 people for Spear Phishing scam   An international operation conducted by the Ro...

Under Armour data breach affected about 150 million MyFitnessPal users

Under Armour data breach affected about 150 million MyFitnessPal users Under Armour became aware of a potential security breach on March 25...

The latest variant of the Panda Banker Trojan target Japan

The latest variant of the Panda Banker Trojan target Japan Security researchers at Arbor Networks have discovered a threat actor targeting ...

60% of institutions in Saudi Arabia hit by malware-based attacks

60% of institutions in Saudi Arabia hit by malware-based attacks According to Kaspersky Lab, sixty percent of institutions in Saudi Arabia ...

60% of institutions in Saudi Arabia hit by malware-based attacks

60% of institutions in Saudi Arabia hit by malware-based attacks According to Kaspersky Lab, sixty percent of institutions in Saudi Arabia ...

Vxers abused legitimate VMware binary to spread Banking Trojan Distribution

Vxers abused legitimate VMware binary to spread Banking Trojan Distribution Cisco researchers discovered a malware campaign abusing a legit...

Experts uncovered a watering hole attack on leading Hong Kong Telecom Site exploiting CVE-2018-4878 flaw

Experts uncovered a watering hole attack on leading Hong Kong Telecom Site exploiting CVE-2018-4878 flaw Researchers at Morphisec have unco...

The Internet Engineering Task Force has finally announced the approval of TLS 1.3

The Internet Engineering Task Force has finally announced the approval of TLS 1.3 The Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) has finally an...

Hackers took down Baltimore 911 system during the weekend

Hackers took down Baltimore 911 system during the weekend Another US city hit by hackers, over the weekend, a cyber attack took down part o...

Meltdown security patches issued by Microsoft exposed to severe attacks

Meltdown security patches issued by Microsoft exposed to severe attacks A security researcher discovered that some of the Windows updates r...

New ThreadKit exploit builder used to spread banking Trojan and RATs

New ThreadKit exploit builder used to spread banking Trojan and RATs A recently discovered Microsoft Office document exploit builder kit du...

A flaw in the iOS camera QR code URL parser could expose users to attacks

A flaw in the iOS camera QR code URL parser could expose users to attacks A vulnerability in the iOS Camera App could be exploited by hacke...

VPN leaks users’ IPs via WebRTC. I’ve tested seventy VPN providers and 16 of them leaks users’ IPs via...

VPN leaks users’ IPs via WebRTC. I’ve tested seventy VPN providers and 16 of them leaks users’ IPs via... Cyber security researcher Paolo S...

BranchScope is a new side-channel attack method against Intel chip

BranchScope is a new side-channel attack method against Intel chip   BranchScope is a new side-channel attack technique that like Meltdown ...

Grey Heron, the new Co in the surveillance industry that promises to spy on Signal and Telegram

Grey Heron, the new Co in the surveillance industry that promises to spy on Signal and Telegram Who is behind the newborn Grey Heron survei...

GoScanSSH Malware spread avoiding Government and Military networks

GoScanSSH Malware spread avoiding Government and Military networks Security experts at Cisco Talos discovered a new piece of malware dubbed...

iOS apps can access metadata revealing users’ locations and much more

iOS apps can access metadata revealing users’ locations and much more Developer discovered that iOS apps can read metadata revealing users’...

A high-risk two-years old flaw in Linux kernel was just patched

A high-risk two-years old flaw in Linux kernel was just patched A high-risk security vulnerability discovered more than two years ago has b...

Google publishes PoC Exploit code for iPhone Wi-Fi Chip hack

Google publishes PoC Exploit code for iPhone Wi-Fi Chip hack Google disclosed details and a proof-of-concept exploit for iPhone Wi-Fi firmw...

A new massive cryptomining campaign target Linux servers exploiting old flaw

A new massive cryptomining campaign target Linux servers exploiting old flaw Trend Micro uncovered a new crypto mining campaign targeting L...

Law enforcement arrested the head of the Carbanak gang that stole 1 billion from banks

Law enforcement arrested the head of the Carbanak gang that stole 1 billion from banks The head of the crime ring behind the Carbanak gang ...

Facebook collected call and SMS data from Android users if not explicitly forbidden

Facebook collected call and SMS data from Android users if not explicitly forbidden After the Cambridge Analytica scandal, Facebook made th...

Reddit banned the biggest Darknet markets subreddit /R/DarkNetmarkets

Reddit banned the biggest Darknet markets subreddit /R/DarkNetmarkets Recently Reddit decided to ban the biggest darknet subreddit, /r/dark...

The City of San Diego is suing the Experian credit agency for 2013 security breach

The City of San Diego is suing the Experian credit agency for 2013 security breach According to the lawsuit filed by San Diego city attorne...

Thousands of etcd installs leak 750MB worth of passwords and keys

Thousands of etcd installs leak 750MB worth of passwords and keys Thousands of etcd installations are currently leaking 750MB worth of pass...

Unsigned apps can dump the full OS keychain, including your plaintext passwords

Unsigned apps can dump the full OS keychain, including your plaintext passwords Hackers can steal macOS keychain passwords using unsigned a...

Even More Evidence That Russian Was Meddling in the 2016 US Election

Even More Evidence That Russian Was Meddling in the 2016 US Election Evidence that Russian hackers attempted to interfere with the 2016 US ...

Oracle releases security patches for Apache Struts CVE-2017-9805 Flaw exploited in the wild

Oracle releases security patches for Apache Struts CVE-2017-9805 Flaw exploited in the wild Oracle fixed several issues in the Apache Strut...

Security Affairs newsletter Round 155 – News of the week

Security Affairs newsletter Round 155 – News of the week A new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter arrived! The best news of the...

US imposes sanctions on nine Iranian hackers involved in a massive state-sponsored hacking scheme

US imposes sanctions on nine Iranian hackers involved in a massive state-sponsored hacking scheme The US DoJ and Department of the Treasury...

Lone DNC Hacker Guccifer 2.0 is linked to the GRU, the Russian military intelligence agency

Lone DNC Hacker Guccifer 2.0 is linked to the GRU, the Russian military intelligence agency The US investigators concluded that the Russia-...

City of Atlanta paralyzed by a ransomware attack, is it SAMSAM?

City of Atlanta paralyzed by a ransomware attack, is it SAMSAM? Computer systems in the City of Atlanta were infected by ransomware, the cy...

GitHub Security Alerts are keeping developers’ code safer

GitHub Security Alerts are keeping developers’ code safer The code hosting service GitHub confirmed that the introduction of GitHub securit...

A “highly critical” flaw affects Drupal 7 and 8 core, Drupal security updates expected on March 28th

A “highly critical” flaw affects Drupal 7 and 8 core, Drupal security updates expected on March 28th Drupal Security Team confirmed that a ...

Google is distributing more Meltdown and Spectre Patches for Chrome OS devices

Google is distributing more Meltdown and Spectre Patches for Chrome OS devices Google announced that mitigations for devices with Intel pro...

TeleRAT, a new Android Trojan that uses Telegram for data exfiltration

TeleRAT, a new Android Trojan that uses Telegram for data exfiltration Security experts at Palo Alto Networks discovered a new Android Troj...

Zuckerberg on Cambridge Analytica case: we made mistakes

Zuckerberg on Cambridge Analytica case: we made mistakes Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg on Wednesday commented the Cambridge Analytica case, ...

Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority (PREPA) hacked over the weekend

Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority (PREPA) hacked over the weekend Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority (PREPA) power utility confirmed e...

AMD will release the patches for the recently discovered flaws very soon

AMD will release the patches for the recently discovered flaws very soon AMD concluded its investigation on the vulnerabilities recently di...

AMD will release the patches for the recently discovered flaws very soon

AMD will release the patches for the recently discovered flaws very soon AMD concluded its investigation on the vulnerabilities recently di...