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Black Team’s tool ‘RAUM’ is infecting torrent users with malware
Black Team’s tool ‘RAUM’ is infecting torrent users with malware
A recent investigation by InfoArmor revealed that a new tool has surfaced in the black markets. It allows hackers to attach malware in torrent downloads. The
Sept. 22, 2016
PoodleCorp DDoS Blizzard Servers Twice in Last 24 Hours
PoodleCorp DDoS Blizzard Servers Twice in Last 24 Hours
The PoodleCorp hacking and DDoSing group have conducted a series of distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) on the servers of gaming giant Blizzard forcing them
Sept. 21, 2016
The top 5 reasons to avoid unmanaged switches on your machines
The top 5 reasons to avoid unmanaged switches on your machines
What many manufacturers don’t know is that managed switches can protect against major security risks, guarantee your machine performs its best, and maximize uptime.
Sept. 19, 2016
Fancy Bear Hackers Leak More WADA Data; Accuse More Athletes of Doping
Fancy Bear Hackers Leak More WADA Data; Accuse More Athletes of Doping
It looks like the Fancy Bear hackers are not done yet. After hacking the official website of World Anti-Doping Agency and Court of Arbitration for Sport
Sept. 17, 2016
Cyber Security Capture The Flag (CTF): What Is It?
Cyber Security Capture The Flag (CTF): What Is It?
By Timothy D. Harmon, M.S., CCNA R&S, Security+CE, Cisco Champion Cyber security is a high priority of companies, small and big, as cyber attacks have
Sept. 14, 2016
Anonymous ‘Fancy Bears’ Hack World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) Again
Anonymous ‘Fancy Bears’ Hack World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) Again
A group of hackers calling themselves Anonymous Fancy Bears have claimed to hack the official website of World Anti-Doping Agency and Court of Arbitration for
Sept. 13, 2016
A Few Words on Streaming Piracy Operations… and the Limitations of Current Anti-Piracy Measures
A Few Words on Streaming Piracy Operations… and the Limitations of Current Anti-Piracy Measures
By Ted Rose, Operational Security, Service Provider Video Software and Solutions, Cisco Many (if not most!) service providers identify illegal streaming
Sept. 12, 2016
Exile Mod Gaming Forum Hacked; 12,000 Accounts Leaked
Exile Mod Gaming Forum Hacked; 12,000 Accounts Leaked
A group of hackers going by the online handle of “Expl.oit” or “Exploit” hacked the official website of Exile Mod gaming forum on Sunday the 28th of August
Sept. 10, 2016
Android Malware Developer Contacts IBM; Demands Blog Post Correction
Android Malware Developer Contacts IBM; Demands Blog Post Correction
It's definitely one crazy turn of events. The supposed author of malicious Trojan Bilal Bot has condemned IBM security staff for publishing incorrect
Sept. 7, 2016
Sony’s PlayStation Network (PSN) Goes Down
Sony’s PlayStation Network (PSN) Goes Down
Sony's PlayStation network (PSN) goes down and users are angry again.
Sept. 7, 2016
7 Million LifeBoat Accounts from Jan 2016 Breach Leaked Online
7 Million LifeBoat Accounts from Jan 2016 Breach Leaked Online
Lifeboat, a platform that provides gamers with an option to run servers for playing customised and multiplayer version of Minecraft suffered a data breach in
Sept. 5, 2016
Same Pirates, New Means: From Card Sharing to Content Sharing
Same Pirates, New Means: From Card Sharing to Content Sharing
By Miro Pinkas, Information Security Engineer, Operational Security, SPVSS, Cisco Methods of video piracy have changed over the years -- that’s for sure.
Sept. 2, 2016