"Some of the most exploited vulnerabilities out in the wild are for Adobe software, according to a report released by M86 Security software, despite the fact that the holes being exploited were …
Narcos Operating In Cyber Space? Are Mexico Drug Gangs Drafting Hackers?
"Recent claims that computer programmers are being forcibly recruited by Mexican drug gangs, if true, suggest that the criminal groups may be upping their efforts to reap the potential profits of …
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Cyber security: EU and US strengthen transatlantic cooperation in face of mounting global cyber-security and cyber-crime threats
"Today, as part of the EU-US Justice and Home Affairs Ministerial in Gödöllo (Hungary), Neelie Kroes, European Commission Vice President for the Digital Agenda, EU Home Affairs Commissioner Cecilia …
Hackers Gained Access to Sensitive Military Files
"The Defense Department suffered one of its worst digital attacks in history in March, when foreign hackers broke into the computers of a corporate contractor and obtained 24,000 sensitive Pentagon …
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Canadian intelligence warns of growing cyber-threat
"The Canadian intelligence service has singled out cyber attacks as one of the biggest threats facing Canada in its latest annual report. The Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS), which is …
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Anonymous attacks agri-giant Monsanto, leaking information on 2,500 employees
"Anonymous has launched what they portray as an opening salvo against international agricultural giant Monsanto. Calling their mission #OpMonsanto, they released the names, addresses, emails and phone …
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12 July will be biggest day in Anonymous’s history, hacker group warns
"Threatens attack on police over phone hacking and judges over Julian Assange's proposed extradition Online hacktivist group Anonymous has said that it would reveal "explosive" secrets to embarrass …
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FBI uncovers string of large, unauthorized wire transfers to China
"The FBI has sent out a fraud alert over recent trend of unauthorized wire transfers to China. Small- to medium-sized business in the U.S. are typical victims." (Source: FBI uncovers string of large, …
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The Definitive Story About the Most Sophisticated Cyberattack in History
"The story of Stuxnet, a piece of malware that almost certainly targeted an Iranian nuclear facility, is complex and dense. Most of the interesting stuff is buried in the half megabyte of code that …
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Hackers claim hack on Booz Allen Hamilton, data exposed
"ackers flying the AntiSec banner claimed today that they compromised a server at consulting firm Booz Allen Hamilton and have released internal data, including about 90,000 military e-mail …
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