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Android Banking Trojan Marcher Infects Devices to Steal Payment Cards
Android Banking Trojan Marcher Infects Devices to Steal Payment Cards
Cyber-security researchers at Securify, a Dutch security firm, have been evaluating the Marcher Android banking Trojan for the past six months. They have come
Feb. 14, 2017
Indicators of Compromise and where to find them
Indicators of Compromise and where to find them
Indicators of Compromise (“IOC”) are used to suggest a system has been affected by some form of malware. An Indicator of Compromise can be anything from a
Feb. 10, 2017
PSP and Xbox Forums Hacked; 2.5 Million User Accounts Stolen
PSP and Xbox Forums Hacked; 2.5 Million User Accounts Stolen
Around 2.5 million Xbox and Playstation account holders are in trouble since after a year of getting their personal and account details stolen from the forum,
Feb. 1, 2017
7 Reasons Why IIoT Projects Fail
7 Reasons Why IIoT Projects Fail
The IIoT brings new promises to the plant floor: lower operating cost, better visibility, and improved Overall Equipment Effectiveness.
Jan. 24, 2017
Researcher claims to expose identity of Mirai Botnet Author
Researcher claims to expose identity of Mirai Botnet Author
Brian Krebs, the famous Infosec journalist whose website KrebsOnSecurity was targeted with a massive amalgamation of Mirai botnets to launch a notorious DDoS
Jan. 20, 2017
Clash of Clans’ Developer “Supercell” Hacked; 1.1 Million Accounts Stolen
Clash of Clans’ Developer “Supercell” Hacked; 1.1 Million Accounts Stolen
If you have an account on Supercell, the company behind popular games like Clash of Clans, Clash Royale, Boom Beach and Hay Day, then it is time to change
Jan. 18, 2017
Microsoft sued over exposing employees to watch child porn for online safety
Microsoft sued over exposing employees to watch child porn for online safety
We know that child porn and subsequent child abuse are a reality. In order to prevent criminal-minded pedophiles from running child porn services on their
Jan. 13, 2017
Users reporting Electronic Arts (EA) servers are doing
Users reporting Electronic Arts (EA) servers are doing
Electronic Arts users are taking their questions on Twitter wondering why they are unable to connect to the servers. The service interruption started about
Jan. 12, 2017
Cyber Security Capture the Flag (CTF) Series Part 1: Planning/Design
Cyber Security Capture the Flag (CTF) Series Part 1: Planning/Design
Cyber security Capture the Flag (CTF) events are used to keep security professionals and students up-to-date with their skills in the cyber security industry. As part of our Cyber Security CTF Series, we explore how to develop and host a cyber security CTF event, and how to do it well.
Jan. 9, 2017
Hackers Leak 1.5 Million ESEA Player Records after Demanding $50k as Ransom
Hackers Leak 1.5 Million ESEA Player Records after Demanding $50k as Ransom
E-Sports Entertainment Association, popularly known as ESEA is a well-known video gaming community. In fact, it is one of the largest of all video gaming
Jan. 9, 2017
Crack-down on video streaming-piracy on the rise
Crack-down on video streaming-piracy on the rise
Regardless of the ongoing debate on the efficacy of legal action against illegal streaming, there seems to be more legal action initiated, with pretty
Jan. 7, 2017
CNN Report Shows Fallout 4 Screenshots to Explain Russian Hacking Scheme
CNN Report Shows Fallout 4 Screenshots to Explain Russian Hacking Scheme
No matter how hard you try, nowadays it is literally impossible to explain what computer hacking entails only because the scope of hacking has become so vast
Jan. 3, 2017