FT hacked. Syrian Electronic Army hijacks Financial Times blogs and Twitter accounts
A posting from Naked Security: The Syrian Electronic Army has struck again - this time adding the scalp of the prestigious Financial Times to its collection of hijacked accounts belonging to well-known media organisations. Hackers from the Syrian Electronic Army appear to have stolen the usernames and passwords of FT staff with access to the newspaper's social media […]
Don’t Be a Victim of a Phishing Attack
Criminals and hackers have been extremely sophisticated in creating phony, but authentic looking e-mails that seemed to have originated from legitimate companies. If you receive an e-mail that you believe to be a phishing attempt, do not reply to it since by doing so will just validate the e-mail address is correct. Trust me, you do not want that to happen.
New Trojan Malware Attempts to Hijack Facebook Accounts
Microsoft recently announced that it had found a malicious browser extension making the rounds on Mozilla Firefox and Google Chrome that, when downloaded, attempted to hijack users’ Facebook profiles.
Anonymous Taiwan takes down multiple Philippines Govt. Websites and Leaked Confidential data online
Anonymous Taiwan takes down multiple Philippines Govt. Websites and Leaked Confidential data online
Microsoft warns of new Trojan hijacking Facebook accounts
A posting from Cnet News in there Security & Privacy section: Microsoft has issued a warning that a new piece of malware masquerading as a Google Chrome extension and Firefox add-on is making the rounds, threatening to hijack Facebook accounts. First detected in Brazil, Trojan:JS/Febipos.A attempts to keep itself updated, just like normal, legitimate browser extensions, […]
Sweet Password Security Strategy: Honeywords
A posting from Information Week in there security section: Businesses should seed their password databases with fake passwords and then monitor all login attempts for use of those credentials to detect if hackers have stolen stored user information. That's the thinking behind the "honeywords" concept first proposed this month in "Honeywords: Making Password-Cracking Detectable," a paper written by Ari Juels, chief scientist […]
Malicious link on Facebook distributing Fake Adobe Flash Player add-on; Hackers Hijacking your Online Accounts
A Malicious Link is nearby you on Facebook which claims to give you the info that who viewed your profile but on the name of that gives you the fake and Malware filled browser add-on of Adobe Flash Player.
US Labor Department Website is being Operated by Chinese Hackers and serving Malware
Malicious activity in US government’s Department of Labor website uncovered by AlienVault Labs, it is compromised by Chinese Hackers known as Deep Panda or any individual Group.
No one knew about this and AlienVault tells the Truth about that website that how US Labor website redirect users to Malicious code.
Sensitive Army database of U.S. dams compromised; Chinese hackers suspected
According to a report at FreeBeacon.com, U.S. intelligence agencies traced a recent cyber intrusion into a sensitive infrastructure database to the Chinese government or military cyber warriors, according to U.S. officials.