Showing posts with label Hacking. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Hacking. Show all posts
Wednesday, 19 September 2018

Proliferation of Weaponized Information: Threat To Democracy, National Security?

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Food For Thought:  ‘’Technology is neither good nor bad; nor is it neutral’’ -          Laws of Technology By Professor Melvin Kranzbe...
Friday, 17 August 2018

Cybersecurity: FBI Warns of Imminent Global ATM Bank Cyberattack

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The United States Federal Bureau of Investigation, FBI, has warned banks that ATMs will likely face a global attack by criminals in the “...
Monday, 19 June 2017

Cybercrime: Nigerian Hackers Steal $3 Billion Worldwide, Says The FBI

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Nigerian hackers and cyber criminals are being accused of masterminding a grand theft of information and money running into billions of d...
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Friday, 7 April 2017

North Korea Hacking Nigerian Banks, Financial Institutions of 17 Other Countries

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North Korea’s hacking operations are growing and getting bolder and increasingly targeting financial institutions worldwide.
Monday, 7 November 2016

Israeli Government Pledges To Assist Nigeria Rein in Cybercrime

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The Israeli government has pledged to assist Nigeria in tackling cyber-crime and internal security through the use of latest technology.
Wednesday, 29 June 2016

Global Terrorism Database World-Check Reportedly Leaked Online

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  The Register reports that the terrorist database used by global banks and intelligence agencies World-Check has reportedly leaked ...
Wednesday, 13 April 2016

Cybersecurity: Why The FBI Director Puts A Tape Over His Webcam – And Why You Should Take A Cue

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The Federal Bureau of Investigation - FBI Director James Comey gave a presentation at Kenyon College in Ohio, United States of America la...
Tuesday, 5 April 2016

Cybersecurity: U.S. Infrastructure Can Be Hacked With Google, Simple Passwords

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Authorities say the Iranian computer hack of a New York dam is the symptom of a huge weakness in the U.S. infrastructure -- dams, stadiu...
Monday, 21 March 2016

Cybercriminals Hit Uganda Central Bank Accounts, Try To Steal $24 Million

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Ugandan government officials and cybercriminals have since last July attempted four times to siphon $24 million (Ush81 billion) through ...
Sunday, 6 March 2016

Security Researcher Reveals How To Hack A Surveillance Drone From A Distance With $40 Kit

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A security researcher has reported finding a way to hijack a high-end drone, using parts costing as little as $40 (£29).
Tuesday, 20 October 2015

Online Security: Facebook Now To Warn Users of Potential State-Sponsored Cyber Attacks

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Facebook will now warn people if it has a strong suspicion an account is being targeted by a nation-state.

Chinese Hacking Of United States Companies Unabated Despite Commercial Spying Pact - Security Firm

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Seven US companies have been attacked by government-associated Chinese hackers in the three weeks since the US and China announced a pa...
Wednesday, 30 September 2015

Thousands of Medical Devices Are Vulnerable to Hacking - Security Researchers

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Next time you go for an MRI scan, remember that the doctor might not be the only one who sees your results.Thousands of medical devices, ...
Saturday, 12 September 2015

Cybersecurity: Why Even the FBI is Distressed About Internet of Things Security

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Notwithstanding the excitement about the possible benefits of the Internet of Things, a slew of warnings have been sounded by IT pros,...
Tuesday, 8 September 2015

[UPDATED] WhatsApp Security Breach Lets Hackers Target Web App Users

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A bug discovered in the WhatsApp web extension could allow hackers to take remote control of users' computers with just their phone...
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Saturday, 22 August 2015

Cybersecurity Lesson: Deleted Online Information Never Actually Goes Away - Experts

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NEW YORK (AP) — The Ashley Madison hack is a big reminder to all Web users: If you submit private data online, chances are it will never ...
Friday, 14 August 2015

ISIS Releases Personal Data, ‘Hit List' of 1,500 US Military Personnel’ Obtained From Hacking

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Islamic State terrorist group has released what it claims to be a list of US government and military officials, complete with personal da...
Friday, 7 August 2015

FBI 'Most Wanted' Cybercrime Kingpin Linked To Russian Espionage On US Government

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There are rumours Evgeniy Bogachev - widely known as Slavik, the creator of uber money-making malware Zeus – spends much of his time on ...
Thursday, 23 July 2015

All Smartwatches Are Vulnerable To Hacking, Cyber Attacks - HP Research

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HP t his week shared the results of a security assessment revealing that virtually all smartwatches with network and communication functio...
Saturday, 11 July 2015

Cyberespionage? How Hackers Stole Social Security Numbers From 21.5 Million People In The U.S

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WASHINGTON, (Reuters) - Data breaches at the U.S. government's personnel management agency by hackers, with suspicions centering on ...