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London (CNN)The family of a teenager killed in a road traffic collision that police believe involved a US diplomat's wife is launching legal action against the UK Foreign Office over its handling of the incident.British police will travel to US to quiz diplomat's wife involved in fatal crashHarry Dunn's family spokesma... | 0 |
A new malware threat for the Mac has been discovered that attempting to set up a secure connection for a remote hacker to connect through and grab private information.
Dubbed "Pintsized" that uses a modified version of OpenSSH to potentially set up a remote connection into Mac accounts.
This backdoor Trojan can be u... | 1 |
It is no secret that hackers and cybercriminals are becoming dramatically more adept, innovative, and stealthy with each passing day.
While new forms of cybercrime are on the rise, traditional activities seem to be shifting towards more clandestine techniques that come with limitless attack vectors with low detection ... | 1 |
(CNN)When Bayern Munich is in this kind of mood, very few teams in world football can keep up. Unfortunately for VfL Bochum, Saturday was one of those days.Bayern scored four goals in the first half and three in the second against the newly-promoted side -- in truth, it could have been a lot more than seven.Leroy Sane... | 0 |
A United States regulator has fined the credit card provider Capital One Financial Corp with $80 million over last year's data breach that exposed the personal information of more than 100 million credit card applicants of Americans.
The fine was imposed by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), an indep... | 1 |
(CNN)Two weeks after the United Kingdom dropped its last remaining Covid-19 mitigation measure -- a requirement that people who test positive for the virus isolate for five days -- the country is seeing cases and hospitalizations climb once again. Covid-19 cases were up 48% in the UK last week compared with the week ... | 0 |
Story highlightsFormer tennis star Mark Philippoussis has turned his hand to surfing in CaliforniaPhilippoussis won two Davis Cup titles with Australia and reached two grand slam finalsThe 35-year-old last played professionally in 2010 but now has a different focusHe surfs every day and says he is as dedicated to it as... | 0 |
Do you use DoorDash frequently to order your food online?
If yes, you are highly recommended to change your account password right now.
DoorDash—the popular on-demand food-delivery service—today confirmed a massive data breach that affects almost 5 million people using its platform, including its customers, delivery ... | 1 |
RedKit Exploit Kit : New web malware exploitation pack
Trustwave researchers have spotted a new exploit kit called "RedKit Exploit Kit" that being used in the wild is aiming to enter a market that is practically monopolized by the widely famous BlackHole and Phoenix exploit kits.
In actual, The new kit has no officia... | 1 |
Story highlightsWorld number one Novak Djokovic targets winning a 'golden slam' in 2012Djokovic retained his Australian Open title after an epic win over Rafael Nadal The Serb is targeting the remaining three major titles as well as Olympic goldIt's only been done once in tennis history, but world number one Novak Djok... | 0 |
(CNN)There are 736 players going to the World Cup, but it's the absentees that are grabbing all the headlines in the run-up to Russia 2018.Notably Germany's Leroy Sane, who given the season he's had with English Premier League winners Manchester City, must be wondering why he will sweating on a beach rather than on th... | 0 |
Story highlightsMichelle Payne in "serious but stable condition" after fallJockey was in "acute pain" with abdomen injuryTo remain in hospital for "at least a week" (CNN)Jockey Michelle Payne was set to make her debut at Royal Ascot next month, but the first female winner of the Melbourne Cup is in a "serious but stabl... | 0 |
A new powerful rootkit-enabled spyware operation has been discovered wherein hackers are distributing multifunctional malware disguised as cracked software or trojanized app posing as legitimate software like video players, drivers and even anti-virus products.
While the rootkit malware—dubbed Scranos—which was first ... | 1 |
Story highlightsFury loses one of his belts less than two weeks after winning itStripped of IBF title after agreeing a rematch with Klitschko, instead of fighting a mandatory challengerThe Briton is at the center of a controversy regarding sexist and homophobic comments (CNN)Heavyweight champ Tyson Fury has been stripp... | 0 |
A new piece of sophisticated Android malware has been discovered by security researchers at Kaspersky Labs. Dubbed as Backdoor.AndroidOS.Obad.a, it is the most sophisticated piece of Android malware ever seen.
It exploits multiple vulnerabilities, blocks uninstall attempts, attempts to gain root access, and can execut... | 1 |
Story highlights "I am a professional revolutionary," Ramirez says in court After 17 years, Ramirez "hasn't learned" a thing, an attorney says The attacks took place in 1982 and 1983 and killed 11 peopleRamirez was captured in 1994 in Sudan after two decades on the run A man known as "Carlos the Jackal" stood trial in... | 0 |
Microsoft last week rolled out updates for the Edge browser with fixes for two security issues, one of which concerns a security bypass vulnerability that could be exploited to inject and execute arbitrary code in the context of any website.
Tracked as CVE-2021-34506 (CVSS score: 5.4), the weakness stems from a univers... | 1 |
(Reuters)The Australian Open's Covid-19 vaccine mandate is about protecting the community, not about "blackmailing" Novak Djokovic, a state government official said on Wednesday.Organizers of the year's first grand slam have said all players would have to be vaccinated to take part, drawing criticism from world number... | 0 |
Facebook's latest screw-up — a programming bug in Facebook website accidentally gave 1,500 third-party apps access to the unposted Facebook photos of as many as 6.8 million users.
Facebook today quietly announced that it discovered a new API bug in its photo-sharing system that let 876 developers access users' private... | 1 |
(CNN)Police were dealing with multiple reports of suspicious packages in the UK on Wednesday, a day after three improvised explosive devices were discovered at London transport hubs.Specialist officers were assessing an item found inside a courtyard at the UK Parliament that was later deemed to be non-suspicious.Polic... | 0 |
This month has been full of breaches.
Now, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the top U.S. markets regulator, has disclosed that hackers managed to hack into its financial document filing system and may have illegally profited from the stolen information.
On Wednesday, the SEC announced that its officials ... | 1 |
Google and Microsoft are at each other's throats again. In a recent statement, Microsoft says hackers have been actively exploiting a vulnerability that was publicly disclosed by a Google researcher, Tavis Ormandy.
Microsoft addressed the vulnerability in its monthly "Patch Tuesday" package of fixes for July. Tavis Or... | 1 |
Story highlightsTour champ in cycling road raceThree golds in swimming eventsU.S. rowers in antimicrobial suitsBasketball, rugby sevens begin (CNN)The spectacular opening ceremony is over, the stadium flame has been lit, and after months of uncertainty, attention turns to the main event -- the sport at Rio 2016. (Mobil... | 0 |
(CNN)Real Madrid has now won its last 10 games in all competitions after victory against local rival Atlético Madrid on Sunday. The hosts cruised to a 2-0 win courtesy of goals from the in-form Karim Benzema and Marco Asensio either side of halftime. Real Madrid are now eights points clear at the top of La Liga, havin... | 0 |
Code-hosting platform GitHub Friday officially announced a series of updates to the site's policies that delve into how the company deals with malware and exploit code uploaded to its service.
"We explicitly permit dual-use security technologies and content related to research into vulnerabilities, malware, and exploit... | 1 |
If you are a BlackBerry Enterprise Network user, here is something you need to be careful about. BlackBerry Enterprise Server (BES) users have been warned that an image-based exploit could allow hackers to access and execute code on the servers used to support corporate users of BlackBerry smartphones.
The flaw that b... | 1 |
(CNN)Liverpool put in a dominant performance against Atlético Madrid on Wednesday night, winning 2-0 in a heated encounter at Anfield in the Champions League. Diogo Jota headed the hosts in front against the reigning Spanish league champions inside the opening 15 minutes, heading home a delightful cross from England i... | 0 |
Story highlightsCzech Republic and Greece first teams into quarterfinals at Euro 2012Russia and co-hosts Poland exit after losing final Group A matchesCaptain Giorgos Karagounis scores Greece's winner against RussiaPetr Jiracek scores his second goal of tournament to eliminate PolandThe highly-fancied Russia team and c... | 0 |
(CNN)Volodymyr Zelensky may have been swept into the center of a major political storm in Washington, but the Ukrainian President still made some time to meet Hollywood A-lister Tom Cruise this week. Zelensky hosted Cruise in his office in Kiev on Monday evening, his administration said in a statement."At the invitati... | 0 |
Another week, another massive data breach.
Capital One, the fifth-largest U.S. credit-card issuer and banking institution, has recently suffered a data breach exposing the personal information of more than 100 million credit card applicants in the United States and 6 million in Canada.
The data breach that occurred o... | 1 |
This year marks the 40th anniversary of Creeper, the world's first computer virus. From Creeper to Stuxnet, the last four decades saw the number of malware instances boom from 1,300 in 1990, to 50,000 in 2000, to over 200 million in 2010.
Besides sheer quantity, viruses, which were originally used as academic proof of... | 1 |
Story highlightsVictoria Azarenka pulls out of WTA tournament in TorontoTwo-time Australian Open winner has a back injury She lost in the final of Carlsbad tournament to Samantha StosurMontreal Masters starts Monday with Novak Djokovic cefending titleAustralian Open champion Victoria Azarenka has joined the growing lis... | 0 |
Finally, for the very first time, an encrypted messaging service provider is taking legal action against a private entity that has carried out malicious attacks against its users.
Facebook filed a lawsuit against Israeli mobile surveillance firm NSO Group on Tuesday, alleging that the company was actively involved in ... | 1 |
Why Hackers Can't take down DNS root servers ?
Interpol Chief Ronald Noble on Friday warned that a group of hackers might try to shut down internet service tomorrow. The hacking group, Anonymous, is protesting against several reasons including the crash of Wall Street and irresponsible leaders.
There are 13 DNS serve... | 1 |
(CNN)Federal Judge Jeremy Kernodle on Friday threw out a lawsuit from Republican Rep. Louie Gohmert of Texas and several Arizona Republicans seeking to force Vice President Mike Pence to help throw the election to Donald Trump when Congress meets to count the Electoral College votes.Read the ruling here:
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Security researchers have uncovered a new Stuxnet like malware, named as "Havex", which was used in a number of previous cyber attacks against organizations in the energy sector.
Just like Famous Stuxnet Worm, which was specially designed to sabotage the Iranian nuclear project, the new trojan Havex is also programmed... | 1 |
With so many data breaches happening almost every week, it has become difficult for users to know if their credentials are already in possession of hackers or being circulated freely across the Internet.
Thankfully, Google has a solution.
Today, February 5, on Safer Internet Day, Google launches a new service that ha... | 1 |
(CNN)Exercising can reduce symptoms associated with the menstrual cycle, according to a global study.In a survey of 14,000 women, 78% found exercise eased the symptoms linked to the menstrual cycle, the most common being stomach cramps, breast pain and mood changes, while one in three had missed work as a result of th... | 0 |
Exclusive — If you have an account on Taringa, also known as "The Latin American Reddit," your account details may have compromised in a massive data breach that leaked login details of almost all of its over 28 million users.
Taringa is a popluar social network geared toward Latin American users, who create and share... | 1 |
(CNN)Violence against the Rohingya in Myanmar's northern Rakhine State was "extreme, large-scale, widespread, and seemingly geared toward both terrorizing the population and driving out the Rohingya residents," a US State Department investigation found. However, the report stopped short of calling the violence "genoci... | 0 |
While some payment card companies like Mastercard have switched to selfies as an alternative to passwords when verifying IDs for online payments, hackers have already started taking advantage of this new security verification methods.
Researchers have discovered a new Android banking Trojan that masquerades primarily ... | 1 |
Well, Cheaters are about to have a very Bad Night Today!
Hackers who claimed to have stolen customers' data from Ashley Madison, the popular online casual sex and cheating website with a tagline "Life is short. Have an affair," recently leaked nearly 10GB of its users' personal data online.
The group of hackers, whic... | 1 |
A malware campaign has been found targeting iOS devices linked to a wide range of entities, including European defense organizations, governments, and media sectors with dangerous espionage spyware capable of breaching non-jailbroken devices, a recent report claims.
The spyware campaign, dubbed "Operation Pawn Storm" ... | 1 |
(CNN)Are we witnessing the start of a thrilling new NBA rivalry? The signs looked good when rookie prodigies Zion Williamson and Ja Morant went toe-to-toe in the NBA for the first time Friday.The pair, who have already made a big splash in the league, were the 2019 NBA Draft's No.1 and No.2 picks respectively, and the... | 0 |
London (CNN)The United Kingdom has become the first Western nation to authorize a Covid-19 vaccine, a landmark moment in the coronavirus pandemic that paves the way for the first doses to be rolled out across the country next week."Help is on the way," Health Secretary Matt Hancock announced Wednesday morning, after UK... | 0 |
While Gartner does not have a dedicated Magic Quadrant for Bug Bounties or Crowd Security Testing yet, Gartner Peer Insights already lists 24 vendors in the "Application Crowdtesting Services" category.
We have compiled the top 5 most promising bug bounty platforms for those of you who are looking to enhance your exist... | 1 |
Bristol Airport has blamed a ransomware attack for causing a blackout of flight information screens for two days over the weekend.
The airport said that the attack started Friday morning, taking out several computers over the airport network, including its in-house display screens which provide details about the arriv... | 1 |
The United States Department of Justice (DoJ) announced Wednesday its effort to "map and further disrupt" a botnet tied to North Korea that has infected numerous Microsoft Windows computers across the globe over the last decade.
Dubbed Joanap, the botnet is believed to be part of "Hidden Cobra"—an Advanced Persistent ... | 1 |
(CNN)It was another weekend jam-packed with sporting action -- or in some cases a notable lack of it. We are, of course, referring to the chaos that was the Copa Libertadores final. Elsewhere, New Zealand wore rainbow laces, Real Madrid was thrashed and Australia Women won a fourth World Twenty20 title. It's time for ... | 0 |
Fancy Product Designer, a WordPress plugin installed on over 17,000 sites, has been discovered to contain a critical file upload vulnerability that's being actively exploited in the wild to upload malware onto sites that have the plugin installed.
Wordfence's threat intelligence team, which discovered the flaw, said it... | 1 |
Story highlightsGolf season about to enter playoff season with $67 million in prize money on offerReflects an industry that makes a significant contribution to the United States economyGolf is a $68.8 billion industry whose total economic impact equates to $176.8 billionPresident Obama is a famous exponent of the game ... | 0 |
Story highlightsA woman reporting live for Belgian TV was gropedCologne has been in the spotlight over sexual assault since a mass incident during New Year's celebrationsThe reporter said the men involved spoke German (CNN)The city of Cologne, Germany, fell back into the spotlight of sexual assault this week, when its ... | 0 |
SuperFish' advertising software recently found pre-installed on Lenovo laptops is more widespread than what we all thought. Facebook has discovered at least 12 more titles using the same HTTPS-breaking technology that gave the Superfish malware capability to evade rogue certificate.
The Superfish vulnerability affecte... | 1 |
(CNN)Newly released documents suggest multiple government agencies in Lebanon were informed about ammonium nitrate being housed at a warehouse in Beirut port, including the Ministry of Justice. The information adds to a growing body of evidence, including emails and public court documents, that officials had been noti... | 0 |
(CNN)Fresh off breaking onto the biggest stage possible with her debut grand slam victory, Emma Raducanu is enjoying the success that comes with it. Upon her return to the UK following her US Open victory earlier in September, the 18-year-old picked up one of the most famous doubles partners imaginable. In an event co... | 0 |
Story highlightsFather Junipero Serra was a Spanish missionary who built missions in CaliforniaPope Francis declares Serra a saint as part of Vatican's "New Evangelization" campaignMany Indians, Latinos condemn Serra as an architect of "genocide"Los Angeles (CNN)Andrew Galvan knows the wound that lingers almost 250 yea... | 0 |
Skyrocketing data breaches bring incalculable losses to organizations and can cost cybersecurity executives their jobs.
Here we examine the top five places in 2019 where cybercriminals are stealing corporate and government data without ever getting noticed and then learn how to avoid falling victim to unscrupulous att... | 1 |
TalkTalk, one of the biggest UK-based phone, TV and Internet service provider with 4 million customers, has admitted it suffered a major Data Breach.
TalkTalk said customer information was accessed after a breach at a third-party company, in which names, addresses, phone numbers and TalkTalk account numbers have been ... | 1 |
(CNN)A group of Portuguese children whose district was ravaged by deadly forest fires this summer is to sue 47 European nations, accusing them of failing to take action on climate change. The seven youngsters, aged eight to 18, are taking on the member states of the Council of Europe, who together produce at least 14%... | 0 |
Another day, another data breach. This time a fast-fashion retailer has fallen victim to payment card breach.
American clothes retailer Forever 21 announced on Tuesday that the company had suffered a security breach that allowed unknown hackers to gain unauthorized access to data from payment cards used at a number of... | 1 |
(CNN)The climate crisis threatens the very future of major sports and sporting events around the world, while the global sports industry is failing to address its own emissions, a new report has found. In the future, almost all sports, including tennis, rugby, athletics, cricket, football and winter sports will suffer... | 0 |
Story highlightsStade de France was targeted by suicide bombers FridaySigns of the attack, including blood, debris, still remained 36 hours laterSoccer fan describes how he and his son had a narrow escapeParis (CNN)The first suicide bomber detonated his explosives 15 minutes into Friday night's international soccer mat... | 0 |
Home prices rose by double-digit percentages in two-thirds of the largest US cities at the end of last year, but that was a slowdown from earlier in 2021.Of 183 metro areas tracked, 67% saw double-digit growth in median home prices during the fourth quarter, down from 78% in the prior quarter and 94% the quarter before... | 0 |
(CNN)In isolation it's just a rugby match. The crescendo of a tournament resulting in a third etching of the words South Africa on a small golden trophy, no doubt prompting hangovers, sore throats and early morning excuses to bosses around the country.But the Springboks' third World Cup final victory -- this time a 32... | 0 |
(CNN)Toweling his brow in a back room, away from the action on the final day of the Hong Kong Sevens, Bryan Habana reflects on his first time at the world-famous event."What a virgin experience it's been!" says the former Springboks hero.Habana has spent his final day here racing kids, getting tackled and throwing a b... | 0 |
In November I was contacted for first time by the Egyptian Hacker named ViruS_HimA who announced me to have hacked into Adobe servers and leaked private data.
The hacker violated Adobe servers gaining full access and dumping the entire database with more of 150,000 emails and hashed passwords of Adobe employees and cu... | 1 |
(CNN)Former President Donald Trump refinanced the mortgage on Trump Tower with a $100 million loan from California-based Axos Bank, according to a new filing with the city.The loan document was signed on February 15 by Eric Trump, who along with his brother, Donald Trump Jr., has been running the Trump Organization on... | 0 |
Story highlights The 3 men planned to detonate backpack bombs in crowded areas, the court heard They traveled to Pakistan to attend a terror training campAshik Ali, Ifran Khalid and Ifran Naseer wanted to carry out a big attack, prosecutors say"These men had dangerous aspirations," says prosecutor Karen JonesThree men ... | 0 |
Binance, one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges in the world, confirmed today that the company lost nearly $41 million in Bitcoin in what appears to be its largest hack to date.
In a statement, Binance's CEO Changpeng Zhao said the company discovered a "large scale security breach" earlier on May 7, as a result o... | 1 |
A group of unknown hackers or an individual hacker may have breached voter registration databases for election systems in at least two US states, according to the FBI, who found evidence during an investigation this month.
Although any intrusion in the state voting system has not been reported, the FBI is currently in... | 1 |
Story highlightsSpain take a 2-0 lead after the first day singles with victories for Ferrer and Almagro Juan Martin del Potro completes easy win over Radek Stepanek before Tomas Berdych draws Czech Republic levelBerdych fought back against Juan Monaco to win in five sets to tie match at 1-1 Spain took a giant step towa... | 0 |
(CNN)The Chinese table tennis team has taken up Qatar's offer of a training base to avoid returning home in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak.The squad of nearly 30 flew to Doha at the conclusion of the German Open and have settled into the Aspire Academy Arena ahead of the Qatar Open, which gets under way on March... | 0 |
Governments in Turkey and Syria have been caught hijacking local internet users' connections to secretly inject surveillance malware, while the same mass interception technology has been found secretly injecting browser-based cryptocurrency mining scripts into users' web traffic in Egypt.
Governments, or agencies link... | 1 |
If US has banned its several major government departments, including NASA, Justice and Commerce Departments, from purchasing Chinese products and computer technology due to suspected backdoors, then they are not wrong at all.
A popular Chinese Android Smartphone comes pre-installed with a Trojan that could allow manuf... | 1 |
Mysql.com hacked, serving BlackHole exploit malware
MySQL.com website is currently hacked and compromised with a JavaScript malware (and serving malware to anyone visiting it). The mysql.com website is injected with a script that generates an iFrame that redirects the visitors to https://truruhfhqnviaosdpruejeslsuy.cx... | 1 |
Peniel E. Joseph is the Barbara Jordan chair in ethics and political values and the founding director of the Center for the Study of Race and Democracy at the LBJ School of Public Affairs at the University of Texas at Austin, where he is also a professor of history. He is the author of several books, most recently "The... | 0 |
(CNN)Teenage climate activist Greta Thunberg met Pope Francis after his weekly audience at the Vatican on Wednesday. The Swedish 16-year-old carried a sign reading "Join the Climate Strike," which she showed the Pope after he greeted her. A day earlier, Thunberg urged European Union leaders to "panic" about climate ch... | 0 |
Story highlightsDeputy foreign policy chiefs from Iran, EU will meet for talks this week in GenevaThe talks will focus on how to implement a deal to limit Tehran's nuclear program The deal was agreed between Tehran and six world powers in NovemberWorld powers believe Iran wants nuclear arms, but it insists its intentio... | 0 |
(CNN)Godolphin's Cross Counter has won Australia's most prestigious horse race, the Melbourne Cup, setting a series of firsts but giving jockey Kerrin McEvoy his third Cup trophy.The British-bred horse saw off rivals in a field of 24 to take the Cup, the annual blockbuster event at Flemington Racecourse that this year... | 0 |
(CNN)Russia's Vladimir Putin took his vows in the Kremlin Monday to become President for another six years after winning an election in March with no meaningful opposition. If the former spy chief completes his full term he will have dominated Russian politics for almost a quarter of a century. Cameras rolled as Putin... | 0 |
New York (CNN Business)The bombs in the Ukrainian capital went off as CNN was broadcasting live on-air."There are big explosions taking place in Kyiv right now," Matthew Chance, a senior international correspondent for the network, said as he broadcast from a rooftop shortly after Russian President Vladimir Putin annou... | 0 |
Story highlightsNovak Djokovic to play Roger Federer in the Wimbledon semifinals Djokovic beats Florian Mayer of Germany 6-4 6-1 6-4Federer brushes aside Mikhail Youzhny for just five gamesAndy Murray to play Jo-Wilfried Tsonga in other semifinalDefending Wimbledon champion Novak Djokovic and six-time winner Roger Fede... | 0 |
Story highlightsRafael Nadal has withdrawn from the Australian OpenThe 11-time grand slam winner had hoped to make his return from injury in MelbourneNadal has been laid low with a stomach virus following six months out with a knee problemNovak Djokovic opened season with semifinal win over David Ferrer in Abu DhabiRaf... | 0 |
Cybersecurity researchers today unwrapped a new campaign aimed at spying on vulnerable Tibetan communities globally by deploying a malicious Firefox extension on target systems.
"Threat actors aligned with the Chinese Communist Party's state interests delivered a customized malicious Mozilla Firefox browser extension t... | 1 |
There is a bad news for all OnePlus lovers.
A security researcher has discovered four vulnerabilities that affect all OnePlus handsets, including One, X, 2, 3 and 3T, running the latest versions of OxygenOS 4.1.3 (worldwide) and below, as well as HydrogenOS 3.0 and below (for Chinese users).
Damn, I am feeling bad, I... | 1 |
(CNN)A prominent Polish newspaper has urged US President Donald Trump to "support the European Union instead of weakening it" in an editorial published to coincide with Trump's arrival in Poland.The article, published in English and in Polish by Gazeta Wyborcza late Wednesday, welcomed Trump "without illusions and wit... | 0 |
(CNN)In this unusual, surreal 2020, Rafael Nadal carved out a remarkable piece of history by reaching a landmark 20 in tennis terms. More specifically, winning a 20th grand slam title to equal pal and fellow "Big Three" member Roger Federer's men's all-time record. Follow @cnnsport
He did so by beating the other memb... | 0 |
Story highlightsRace has roots that go back to 1950sCurrent course mapped out in 1960sRace is 606 nautical miles long (CNN)It's one of the most spectacular races in the yachting calendar, fought out against a stunning backdrop of dramatic, ever-changing Mediterranean landscapes. And this year's Rolex Middle Sea Race sa... | 0 |
Once again Facebook is on The Hacker News! This time not for any scam or surveillance, but for a different reason.
The social networking giant has managed to take down a Greek botnet that used Facebook to spread malware and infected 250,000 computers to mine crypto-currencies, steal bitcoins, email passwords and banki... | 1 |
Story highlightsIndia's Monisha Kaltenborn becomes Formula One's first female team principalKaltenborn will replace owner Peter Sauber at the Sauber Formula One teamThe 41-year-old has been CEO of the Swiss-owned team since 2010Sauber are sixth in the constructors' standings heading into the Korean GPMonisha Kaltenborn... | 0 |
Story highlightsWhy would a Nottingham Forest fan invest $52 in third-tier Spanish club Real Oviedo?Jonathan Hawkins interest in Oviedo piqued by British journalist Sid LoweHawkins bought four shares allowing him to attend Oviedo's annual general meetingThe third division club had had until November 17 to avoid extinct... | 0 |
The group of unknown hackers who hijacked CCleaner's download server to distribute a malicious version of the popular system optimization software targeted at least 20 major international technology companies with a second-stage payload.
Earlier this week, when the CCleaner hack was reported, researchers assured users... | 1 |
(CNN)Red Rum, Frankel and Kauto Star were all legends on the racetrack in their own right, and now they have been turned into superheroes in a new comic book, in which even British monarch Queen Elizabeth II makes an appearance. Red Rum, the only horse to have won this weekend's Grand National three times, the unbeate... | 0 |
(CNN)Former ice hockey player Jimmy Hayes, who played seven seasons in the NHL and won an NCAA hockey championship at Boston College, has died at age 31. He was pronounced dead on Monday morning at his home in the Boston suburb of Milton, but the cause of his death was not disclosed, the Boston Globe reported. Hayes a... | 0 |
(CNN)Brazilian former soccer star Ronaldinho is under investigation after Paraguayan authorities claimed he and his brother entered the country using fake passports.Prosecutors and Paraguay's national police carried out a search operation of the sports star's suite at the Yacht Resort Hotel and Golf Club on Wednesday ... | 0 |
(Reuters)Police are investigating an attack that caused extensive damage to more than 60 works of art and artifacts displayed at three locations on Berlin's Museum Island and whose motivation is a mystery.Unidentified suspects had splashed an oily liquid around the museums during opening hours on October 3, Carsten Pf... | 0 |
Almost a year ago, at the 'Hack In The Box' security summit in Amsterdam, a security researcher at N.Runs and a commercial airline pilot, Hugo Teso presented a demonstration that it's possible to take control of aircraft flight systems and communications using an Android smartphone and some specialized attack code.
Qu... | 1 |
(CNN)A species of dinosaur has been discovered decades after its bones were unearthed, according to a new study.Scientists have named the ancient reptile Brighstoneus simmondsi, believed to be from the Lower Cretaceous period, about 125 million years ago. The genus Brighstoneous was named after Brighstone, an English ... | 0 |
Hacking Internet of Things (IoTs) have become an amazing practice for cyber criminals out there, but messing with Traffic lights would be something more crazy for them.
The hacking scenes in hollywood movies has just been a source of entertainment for the technology industry, like we've seen traffic lights hacked in D... | 1 |
(CNN)Rickety boats that should never have sailed. Unscrupulous smugglers with no regard for life. And desperate people risking everything. That mix of fear, hope and greed has now produced a horrifying record. More people have drowned in the Mediterranean this year than ever before: at least 3,800. That's about 90 a w... | 0 |
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