Thieves can easily now disable car immobilisers and drive off with your car even without keys. According to a new car hacking study released recently, some of the car models which are affected include Volvo, VW, Fiat and Audi. Hackers have discovered a new way to hack electronic immobilisers which are used by the top […]
Government Associated US Universities Targeted By Chinese HackersRecently the University of Virginia announced that its systems had been hacked into. The esteemed university which is located just three-hour’s drive from Washington DC said that the hack originated from somewhere inside China. The school is closely associated with Defense Department. Once the breach was discovered, the university advised students to immediately reset their […]
Alert: British Users of Plenty of Fish At Risk for Cyber-ThievesHundreds of thousands of Britons who use the dating website Plenty of Fish are at risk of having their bank accounts raided by hackers, security experts have warned. People who have visited the website in the last few days are allegedly likely to have had malicious spying software secretly installed on their computers, which can […]
Hackers’ Surprise Demand on Ashley Madison BreachWhy did hackers attack Ashley Madison? For a long time –at least since the invention of the internet- hackers have always tried to play the moralistic role. But as time progresses, it is apparent that they are becoming more dangerous and shrewder. Ashley Madison (AshleyMadison.com) is a popular dating website branded as friendly to adulterers. Cyber […]
A New Baseline for Enterprises Created By Australian Cyber Security CentreAustralian Cyber Security Centre now move forward. With the increasing cyber attacks especially those targeting businesses, Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC) has taken a step which in many people’s eyes as well as those of security experts is a great move forward. The ACSC has created the first unclassified platform baseline which will be used by Australian businesses […]
Security Report Shushed By US Federal Election CommitteeA famous quote by Supreme Court Justice Louis Brandeis is engraved at the front door of The Federal Election Commission. ‘Sunlight is said to be the best of disinfectants’ the quote says. In many of the Federal Election Commission (FEC) businesses, the populace and electorate would love to see it act just as this refreshing quote declares. FEC was […]
