Ross Ulbricht, the man being tried for masterminding darknet black market Silk Road, has admitted to creating the site, but, according to his defence attorney Joshua Dratel, ...
January 15, 2015 at 7:46 pm by Ashley Allen
When you think of Crayola, you think of youthfulness and innocence, a child scribbling with his or her favourite colour crayons perhaps. What you don’t think of is ...
January 13, 2015 at 3:55 pm by Ryan Simmons
A vulnerability in mobile networks has been discovered that allows hackers to monitor phone calls and track user locations. The weakness, part of the SS7 global mobile ...
December 20, 2014 at 10:58 pm by Ashley Allen
The Interview, the film that supposedly motivated the massive hack of Sony Pictures, has been pulled from its Christmas Day release after terrorist threats by the hackers. At ...
December 18, 2014 at 4:43 am by Ashley Allen
Anti-virus service provider Norton has helped develop a pair of jeans capable of blocking wireless signals, designed to protect credit cards and passports from being remotely ...
December 17, 2014 at 8:58 pm by Ashley Allen
Uganda is pushing through an Anti-Homosexuality law. It has become nicknamed the ‘kill the gays’ bill. The name is not a misrepresentation: any person in Uganda found ...
December 8, 2014 at 4:30 pm by Ashley Allen
Craigslist was knocked offline yesterday (Sunday) and at the time of writing, it still hasn’t come back. The suspected DNS hijack was previously redirecting visitors to ...
November 24, 2014 at 4:05 pm by Ryan Simmons
As part of an international operation targeting cybercriminals using remote access tools (RATs) to hijack computers, five people were arrested in the UK. There is an ...
November 23, 2014 at 5:19 am by Michael Hatamoto
Android Malware The New York Times has an interesting article concerning the spread of Android malware. They say that mobile security company, Lookout, has reported that ...
November 21, 2014 at 6:58 pm by Ryan Simmons
As part of their new #OpKKK campaign, the well known internet group ‘Anonymous’ has taken control of the Klu Klux Klans public twitter account in a bid to fight ...
November 17, 2014 at 5:32 am by Chris Smith
The hacking continues, with the United States Postal Service (USPS) the latest to be hit, with its employees’ private, personal data being leaked. This includes names, ...
November 11, 2014 at 4:11 am by Henry Reeve
Think you got skills? Think you can break an encryption? Then you can earn a nice little $300.000 bonus to sweeten your next couple years of expenses. The messenger service ...
November 7, 2014 at 3:58 pm by Bohs Hansen
Companies struggle greatly to try to keep their networks safe, including ensuring employee and customer data remains secure. Major retailers are suffering data breaches that ...
September 22, 2014 at 5:47 am by Michael Hatamoto
Sony’s PlayStation Network was hit by a massive Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack this weekend which affected service. As of today the service has resumed ...
August 25, 2014 at 9:57 am by Ryan Martin
Now, here’s one more reason not to get an iPhone, even more so a jail-broken one at that. The malware is known as AdTheif or Spad and has successfully hijacked more than ...
August 14, 2014 at 11:02 pm by Kyle Williams
