Tag: Hacker News
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New Report Uncovers Three Distinct Clusters of China-Nexus Attacks on Southeast Asian Government
An unnamed Southeast Asian government has been targeted by multiple China-nexus threat actors as part of espionage campaigns targeting the …
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Chinese Hackers Target Government Officials in Europe, South America and Middle East
A Chinese hacking group has been attributed to a new campaign aimed at infecting government officials in Europe, the Middle East, and South …
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Atlassian Drops Patches for Critical Jira Authentication Bypass Vulnerability
Atlassian has published a security advisory warning of a critical vulnerability in its Jira software that could be abused by a remote, …
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U.K. Hacker Jailed for Spying on Children and Downloading Indecent Images
A man from the U.K. city of Nottingham has been sentenced to more than two years in prison for illegally breaking into the phones and …
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US Government Warns of a New Strain of Chinese ‘Taidoor’ Virus
Intelligence agencies in the US have released information about a new variant of 12-year-old computer virus used by China’s state-sponsored …
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The Hacker News 2020 Cybersecurity Salary Survey – Call for Participation
The Hacker News launches a comprehensive Cybersecurity Salary Survey aimed to provide insights into the payment standards of security …
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The Hacker News Celebrates 7th Anniversary — Big Thanks to Our Readers
The Hacker News (THN), the widely-read cybersecurity news source for hackers and technologists, is celebrating its 7th Anniversary today. …
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Ukrainian Hacker detained for remotely spying on Politicians
A 23 year old Ukrainian Hacker from Kharkiv City detained by the National Police of Ukraine for hacking into personal computers of Ukrainian Citizens and other states. According to the local press report, the hacker used a malicious software(probably RAT – Remote Access Trojan) to control the victim’s computers for almost two years. Read full…
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Hackers attempt to bring down Rostelecom failed
At the end of August, a powerful DDOS attack was launched against Rostelecom, a largest Internet provider in Russia. According to the local news report, the experts from the company managed to detect and defend the attack within 8 minutes. Read full news article on E Hacking News
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Oops! WikiLeaks Website Defaced By OurMine
OurMine is in headlines once again—this time for defacing WikiLeaks website. The notorious hacking group, OurMine, is known for breaching into high-profile figures and companies’ social media accounts, including Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey, Google CEO Sundar Pichai, HBO, Game of Thrones and Sony’s PlayStation Network (PSN). Read full news article on…
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WannaCry Health Check Empowers Enterprises to Rapidly Respond to the Ransomware Outbreak
Adaptiva has released a WannaCry Health Check Package to customers of the company’s endpoint health and security engine, Client Health™. The new health checks automatically detect and identify endpoints that are either vulnerable or have already been infected by the WannaCry ransomware outbreak that is sweeping the globe. Read full news article on Dzone
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