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Hacker Diverts Traffic from 19 ISPs to Steal a Large Sum of Bitcoins
It is said that researchers over at Dell’s SecureWorks security division have uncovered a series of hacking attempts in which a bitcoin thief redirected a portion of online traffic from 19 ISPs, including data from Amazon, DigitalOcean and OVH, in order to steam digital currency from a group of bitcoin…
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Trans-Atlantic Network Outage Affecting Internet Traffic Between US & EU
Over the last few hours we have been hearing a lot of people comment through the likes of Facebook that they are having problems in getting online to a number of major and smaller sites around the globe, bur particularly in the EU and US. To save you the torment…
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Hackers Target E-Banking Users By Exploiting Router Vulnerabilities To Hijack the DNS
There have been reports about critical vulnerabilities in a variety of routers, including Cisco, TP-Link, ASUS, TENDA and Netgear among others, all of which can be found in a normal household. According to Polish Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT Polska), they have noticed an increase in cyber attack, leading to…
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Some TP-Link Routers Found Vulnerable To Exploits
Several TP-Link routers have been found to be vulnerable to webpage based DNS hijacking attacks. Worryingly the researcher who uncovered information about this vulnerability, Jacob Lell, has also found “an active exploitation campaign,” aimed at the affected TP-Link routers. Meanwhile TP-Link has released updated firmware for some but not all…
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