The real identity of Tessa88—the notorious hacker tied to several high-profile cyber attacks including the LinkedIn, DropBox and MySpace mega breaches—has been revealed as Maksim Vladimirovich Donakov (Максим Владимирович Донаков), …
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This is why you should always think twice before opening innocent looking email attachments, especially word and pdf files. Cybersecurity researchers at Cisco Talos have once again discovered multiple critical …
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It seems as though not a day goes by without a new story breaking about a high-level cyber attack on a major corporation or national government. Hackers are becoming increasingly …
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Two hackers have been sent to prison for their roles in hacking TalkTalk, one of the biggest UK-based telecommunications company, in 2015 and stealing personal information, banking, and credit card …
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Instagram has recently patched a security issue in its website that might have accidentally exposed some of its users’ passwords in plain text. The company recently started notifying affected users …
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Has Wikileaks founder Julian Assange officially been charged with any unspecified criminal offense in the United States? — YES United States prosecutors have accidentally revealed the existence of criminal charges …
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We live in an age where data flows like water, becoming the new life source of our everyday ventures. As such, you can just imagine what all of that entails …
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A security researcher has disclosed details of a critical vulnerability in one of the popular and widely active plugins for WordPress that could allow a low-privileged attacker to inject malicious …
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Moodle Login Access Control Flaw Lets Remote Users Conduct Cross-Site Request Forgery Attacks SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1042154 SecurityTracker URL: http://securitytracker.com/id/1042154 CVE Reference: CVE-2018-16854 (Links to External Site) Date: Nov 21 2018 Impact: Modification …
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Windows Kernel ‘Win32k.sys’ Lets Local Users Gain Elevated Privileges SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1042140 SecurityTracker URL: http://securitytracker.com/id/1042140 CVE Reference: CVE-2018-8589 (Links to External Site) Date: Nov 14 2018 Impact: Root access via local system …
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