Here’s how digital forensics experts track down hackers
As society becomes increasingly data driven, the importance of ensuring this data’s security and fidelity grows exponentially. While prevention is still the best medicine though,
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A Rogue Raspberry Pi Let Hackers Into NASA’s JPL Network
NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) works with some of the most advanced technology in the world including Mars rovers and space telescopes. However, it was
Florida city agrees to pay ransomware hackers $600,000 to unlock its data
According to The Palm Beach Post, the attack on Riviera Beach, Florida, a small city north of West Palm Beach, was launched on May 29
Hackers behind dangerous oil and gas intrusions are probing US power grids
Enlarge / Power Lines in Page, Arizona (credit: IIP Photo Archive) In a new troubling escalation, hackers behind at least two potentially fatal intrusions on
The Russian hackers behind Triton tried to attack the U.S. power grid
A hacking group linked to the Russian government has been attempting to breach the U.S. power grid. The hackers have been tracked by security experts
Hackers actively exploit WordPress plugin flaw to send visitors to bad sites
Enlarge / A redirection from a site still running a vulnerable version of the plugin. Hackers have been actively exploiting a recently patched vulnerability in
Hackers exploit Asus cloud storage to install Plead backdoor on PCs
According to security researchers with Eset, hackers have been exploiting Asus’ WebStorage software to install backdoors on victims’ computers. The malware used is called Plead
Hackers abuse ASUS cloud service to install backdoor on users’ PCs
Enlarge (credit: Jeremy Brooks / Flickr) ASUS’ update mechanism has once again been abused to install malware that backdoors PCs, researchers from Eset reported earlier
These firms promise high-tech ransomware solutions—but typically just pay hackers
Enlarge / Cryptolocker was one of the ransomware pioneers, bringing together file encryption and bitcoin payment. (credit: Christiaan Colen / Flickr) This story was originally
Google warns Bluetooth Titan security keys can be hijacked by nearby hackers
Enlarge (credit: Google) Google is warning that the Bluetooth Low Energy version of the Titan security key it sells for two-factor authentication can be hijacked
Hackers interrupt Israeli Eurovision webcast with faked explosions
The state broadcaster’s stream showed faked video of explosions in the host city, Tel Aviv. Source link قالب وردپرس
WhatsApp hack: How a simple VOIP call can open your phone up to hackers
WhatsApp has encouraged all its users to update to the latest version of the app. Source link قالب وردپرس
WhatsApp vulnerability allows hackers to install spyware on your phone with one call
Facebook shared a security advisory on Monday, May 13th warning WhatsApp users that an “advanced cyber actor” has been spreading spyware through the app by
WhatsApp security issues: Hackers attack iPhones and Androids with code
The software may have been used to access the phones of human rights campaigners (Picture: Getty) WhatsApp has rushed to roll out a security fix
ZombieLoad attack lets hackers steal data from Intel chips
A newly discovered security flaw in Intel processors allows attackers to steal any data that’s been recently accessed by the processor. That even holds true