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WannaCry’s Never Say Die Attitude Keeps It Going!

June 21, 2017 admin exploit, hack, leak, malware, ransomware, Shadow Broker, WannaCry

Credit to Author: Pradeep Kulkarni| Date: Thu, 22 Jun 2017 07:17:59 +0000

Over the past few months, the cybersecurity world was at buzz due to the infamous WannaCry ransomware attack. The attack was launched on a massive scale. The campaign started after the disclosure of NSA exploit leak by a hacker group called Shadow Brokers. Taking advantage of unpatched systems all over…

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Watch Hackers Sabotage an Industrial Robot Arm

May 3, 2017 admin hack, Internet of Things, IoT, robots, Security, Threat Level

Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Wed, 03 May 2017 12:00:59 +0000

Watch Hackers Sabotage an Industrial Robot Arm

Researchers were able to take control of a 220-pound robotic arm to damage the products it manufactures—or the person that operates it. The post Watch Hackers Sabotage an Industrial Robot Arm appeared first on WIRED.

Kaspersky Security

Drone gone in 11 milliseconds

April 19, 2017 admin #TheSAS2017, DRONES, encryption, hack, hexacopter, Hijacking, news, quadcopter, SAS, SAS 2017, Security

Credit to Author: Alex Perekalin| Date: Wed, 19 Apr 2017 13:00:42 +0000

Drones are a part of the Internet of Things, which is widely known to be vulnerable. SEO title: How to hijack a drone

MalwareBytes Security

ShadowBrokers fails to collect 1M bitcoins – releases stolen information

April 10, 2017 admin cybercrime, Equation Group, Exploits, hack, hacking, NSA, opsec, president trump, ShadowBrokers

Credit to Author: Adam McNeil| Date: Mon, 10 Apr 2017 17:49:20 +0000

ShadowBrokers finally made good on their promise to release the decryption key to unlock the stolen ‘auction’ file purportedly filled with NSA hacking tools.

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Tags: Equation Group exploits hack hacking NSA opsec President Trump ShadowBrokers

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If You Want to Stop Big Data Breaches, Start With Databases

March 29, 2017 admin data breaches, database, Database Software, databases, hack, MongoDB, Security

Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Wed, 29 Mar 2017 14:00:49 +0000

If You Want to Stop Big Data Breaches, Start With Databases

The root of so many high-profile data leaks are the insecure databases that underpin the internet. The post If You Want to Stop Big Data Breaches, Start With Databases appeared first on WIRED.

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Hacker Lexicon: What Is an Attack Surface?

March 12, 2017 admin attack surface, cybersecurity, defense, digital security, hack, hacker lexicon, hacking, Security

Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Sun, 12 Mar 2017 12:00:32 +0000

Hacker Lexicon: What Is an Attack Surface?

Whenever there’s a hack, one of the first questions is how the attackers got in. For the answer, look to the attack surface. The post Hacker Lexicon: What Is an Attack Surface? appeared first on WIRED.