Hacking

A data breach containing more than 773 million emails and 21 million passwords was discovered online by Troy Hunt, a security developer and regional...

While it might sound counterintuitive, it appears as though the hacker group The Dark Overlord was actively seeking attention before its recent data dump...

A malicious file capable of stealing cryptocurrencies was recently caught infiltrated as a movie torrent on The Pirate Bay torrent tracker.The Windows shortcut that...

After several days of threats, infamous hacking group The Dark Overlord has delivered on its promise to release a series of stolen 9/11 documents...

There is new hacking tool making rounds in dark web forums reportedly capable of stealing data, mining cryptocurrencies and avoiding detection from anti-malware tools.The...

“Black Friday,” or the day after Thanksgiving, has become an international consumer phenomenon, where buyers all around the world search the internet and brick-and-mortar...

Australian defence shipbuilder Austal recently announced that they had experienced a cybersecurity breach in their data management system.There was no known suspect at the...

The users of the dark web have a lot fewer sites to visit. Hackers recently took control of about 6,500 darknet sites.These attackers targeted...

Cybercrime has been greatly assisted by the free sale of hacking tools via the dark web.Recently, an updated version of Azorult, a type of...

Illegal cyber operations have currently gained momentum as attackers have invested in a variety of hacking tools to use to attack people.These hacking tools...

The Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3), a department of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, recently released a statement alerting companies who do not regularly...

Private data belonging to over 350 citizens in Bengaluru, India has been leaked on the dark web after the websites of Karnataka State Police...

Christopher Doyon, more commonly known by the pseudonym Commander X, has been one of the hacktivist communities’ more public figures in recent years, known...

British Airways is investigating a case where the credit card details of around 380,000 customers were stolen from its website in a hack.This happened...

Recently, personal data belonging to players of the popular game Fortnite has appeared on the dark web.Hackers reportedly obtained the information from the system’s...

Reddit has recently revealed that it suffered a security breach which subsequently exposed substantial user data.Confirming the incident through an official statement, Reddit Chief...

Hackers peddling stolen data on the dark web may not be something new. But a report suggests that one forum in the dark web...

The Royal Canadian Mounted Police have arrested an Ontario man who is accused of running a database which was selling usernames and passwords belonging...

Grant West, a notorious U.K. cybercriminal, has admitted to a series of serious charges including fraud, hacking and selling drugs through the dark web.The...

Information Technology crime has become a well-established business where cybercriminals are mainly in for economic benefit.These malicious actors are increasingly using techniques that target...

DNS rebinding is a Domain Name System-based attack on the codes embedded in a webpage.Through DNS rebinding, an attacker can compromise unpatched internal systems,...

DNS hijacking, also known as silent server swaps, is a malicious attack vector that can be used to forcibly redirect web traffic to websites...

In simple terms, the act of diverting an internet user to a false IP address is called DNS spoofing.Some in the trade call it...

State-sponsored hackers from Iran have targeted Israeli citizens who are believed to possess information regarding certain people of interest.ClearSky, a cybersecurity firm based in...

Cybercrime is a very lucrative business. In fact, some studies say online scams are turning over more money than drug trafficking.So, if you are...

Inside North Korea’s efforts targeting hacks to cryptocurrency companies for financial gains.

You may have heard of the recent spurts in carjacking all over the globe by a new breed of smart thieves.Perhaps you brushed it...

Today, cybercrime has gone 3D. There so many avenues to invade an online computer. Any ordinary person who is determined to compromise your online...

A 22-year-old Canada-born hacker by the name of Karim Baratov has pleaded guilty to charges of assisting Russian federal officers in accessing hundreds of...

Three Chinese based hackers have been charged by a Unites States court with hacking into companies and stealing sensitive information from them.The hackers were...

While getting hacked has become almost as common as breathing, it is not easy to tell when your computer has been compromised. Fraudsters are...

Hewlett Packard (HP) is discretely installing a form of spyware known as telemetry bloatware without the consent of the owner of the desktop machine...

The relationship between China and the United States has changed drastically over the last few years.The diplomatic understanding between these two countries has significantly...

TIO Networks, a Canada-based subsidiary of PayPal that offers digital payments services, has experienced a security breach in which the data of nearly 1.6...

A hacker from the group known as Anonymous has been on the run for a long time now. This time around, Anonymous is asking...

North Korea has been on the global watch list for a long time now. This is out of the mere fact that it has...

Hong Kong is one of the world’s top tourist hubs. It’s an administrative center with an expanding threshold of businesses basing their headquarters in...

Anyone can write up an outlandish cyberpunk username and pose as a hacker. However, there is so much that goes into becoming a professional...

For more than a year now, Uber Technologies has remained mute about a massive breach at the tech firm where hackers obtained personal details...

“Hack” is a programming language developed some years ago by a team of Facebook engineers who wanted to enhance their daily efficiency by increasing...

Students, especially those in institutions of higher learning universities, are taking their game a notch higher by employing hacking methods to alter their end-of-semester...

Espionage is a vice that is put into practice at large by various parties intending to dig out more information or collect data due...

The type of hacking attempts that take place in modern times overthrow every security claim and gain access to even the most impenetrable systems...

A distributed denial of service has hit the Sweden transport system, specifically its train network. This has rendered delays in some areas to access train services, all as a result of automated booking and other services.

In the wake of increased cyber activities among governments globally, it is no doubt that some countries will employ whatever technological means available to...

It is now confirmed—the United States National Security Agency has been hit again by a cyber attack.This time, a cyber security company linked to...

The Spanish high court has come to a conclusion to extradite Pyotr Levashov, a Russian hacker, to the United States.He is purported to be...

Russian hackers were allegedly caught in the act by Israeli intelligence officials for attempting to spy and obtain confidential information from the U.S. government.This...

The notorious hacking group OurMine is at it again, this time leaking Vevo videos and releasing 3.12 TeraBytes of data to the public.The group...

Marcus Hutchins, the British hacker who helped contain the recent spread of the notorious WannaCry ransomware, has been arrested while attending the DEFCON conference...