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itsecurityguru.webp 2020-02-21 15:09:46 MGM Hotel Hack Leaves 10.6M Guests\' Personal Data Exposed (lien direct) 10.6 million people who had stayed at MGM Resorts have had their personal data published on a hacking forum, it was revealed this week. According to ZD Net the leaked personal data included names, addresses, phone numbers, emails and dates of birth. It is thought that the recent breach stems from an earlier incident which […] Hack
itsecurityguru.webp 2020-02-21 11:11:05 White House communications data hack (lien direct) The US Department of Defence confirmed that computer systems controlled by the Defence Information Systems Agency (DISA) had been hacked, exposing the personal data of about 200,000 people.The agency oversees military communications including calls for US President Donald Trump. The data exposed included names and social security numbers. Source: BBC Hack
itsecurityguru.webp 2020-02-10 10:09:30 Customers wanting answers on parcel delivery delays due to Toll transport hack (lien direct) Customers awaiting parcel deliveries from transport company Toll say they have been left in the dark about major delays caused by a cyber attack on the company’s IT systems. The company said the hacking occurred 11 days ago and had forced it to shut down “a number of systems across multiple sites and business units”, […] Hack
itsecurityguru.webp 2020-02-10 10:08:07 Cleaners used by cyber criminals to hack businesses (lien direct) Criminal gangs are planting “sleepers” in cleaning companies to allow them to physically access IT infrastructure, a senior cyber-crime police officer has warned. And businesses are being urged to bolster their physical security processes in the face of this growing threat. Source: European Cleaning Journal Hack
itsecurityguru.webp 2020-01-22 11:36:48 Jeff Bezos phone hack (lien direct) Mr Bezos’ phone was hacked after receiving a WhatsApp message in May 2018 that was sent from Mohammed bin Salman’s personal account, according to the Guardian. A message from a phone number used by the prince has been implicated in the data breach, according to reports. The kingdom’s US embassy said the stories were “absurd” and called […] Hack
itsecurityguru.webp 2019-11-21 12:08:18 Under the microscope: inbound versus outbound email protection (lien direct) By Rahul Powar, CEO and co-founder, Red Sift Times change, technologies continue to evolve, and yet email remains the easiest avenue of attack for cybercriminals looking to hack into your business Need convincing? Well, in 2018 94% of malware attacks were deployed by email, 78% of cyber espionage incidents used phishing, and 32% of all […] Malware Hack
itsecurityguru.webp 2019-10-16 09:05:21 Hack of fraud bazaar leaks data of 26 million stolen card details (lien direct) A thriving online bazaar selling stolen payment card data has been hacked in a heist that leaked the records for more than 26 million cards, KrebsOnSecurity reported on Tuesday. The 26 million figure isn’t significant only to the legitimate consumers and businesses who own the stolen cards or the financial institutions that issued them. Fortunately for the […] Hack
itsecurityguru.webp 2019-10-16 09:05:04 iOS iPhone users warned of new hack (lien direct) Users of older versions of Apple's iPhone are being warned against jailbreaking their device after Cisco Talos security researchers discovered a new targeted click fraud campaign. Capitalising on the recently disclosed “checkra1n”, the malicious campaign leverages a fake website that claims to give iPhone users the ability to jailbreak their phones. Instead, the fake website, checkrain[.]com, prompts […] Hack
itsecurityguru.webp 2019-10-16 09:04:49 (Déjà vu) 26 million stolen cards rescued from “BriansClub” hack (lien direct) “BriansClub,” one of the largest underground stores for buying stolen credit card data, has itself been hacked. The data stolen from BriansClub encompasses more than 26 million credit and debit card records taken from hacked online and brick-and-mortar retailers over the past four years, including almost eight million records uploaded to the shop in 2019 […] Hack
itsecurityguru.webp 2019-10-10 08:55:55 Sesame Street Online Store Targeted by Credit-Card Stealing Hack (lien direct) The official Sesame Street online store, along with thousands of other retailers, has been targeted by a credit card-stealing hack. Card details were collected by a piece of malicious software, dubbed JavaScript Cookie. The code was found in shopping cart software built by Volusion, which has 20,000 small business customers. The issue was spotted by […] Hack
itsecurityguru.webp 2019-10-09 09:16:14 10,000 customers credit card information stolen in data breach (lien direct) Hackers may have absconded with tens of thousands of online shoppers’ credit card information in an attack on cloud infrastructure company, Volusion. According to ZDNet, multiple cyber security firms have confirmed the hack on Volusion, a software company that claims to provide infrastructure for more than 30,000 merchants. Among the affected parties are the Sesame Street […] Data Breach Hack
itsecurityguru.webp 2019-10-08 09:06:48 Yahoo! Engineer has pleaded guilty to stealing pictures of women (lien direct) Reyes Daniel Ruiz, a former Yahoo! software engineer, has pleaded guilty to using his access privileges at the company to hack users' accounts so that he could download private images and videos mostly belonging to young women. A 10-year veteran of Yahoo!, Ruiz admitted to accessing around 6,000 accounts and storing the pilfered files at […] Hack Guideline Yahoo
itsecurityguru.webp 2019-07-15 10:01:00 Connected hair straighteners can be hacked to cause fire hazard. (lien direct) Researchers have found a way to successfully hack connected hair straighteners to turn them on and increase the heating element up to its maximum temperature-causing a serious fire hazard for unsuspecting owners. Pen Test Partners decided to put the Glamoriser hair straightener through its security paces, given that it has Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) embedded […] Hack
itsecurityguru.webp 2019-07-04 11:51:03 YouTube policy on removing \'instructional hacking\' content causes infosec community outrage. (lien direct) YouTube recently decided that instructional content in the realm of cybersecurity, including hacking how-to videos, were not acceptable on the ad-driven video platform. There is a gray area to be sure when it comes to teaching people not only how to hack but also educating users more broadly about the infosec industry — and this fine […] Hack
itsecurityguru.webp 2019-07-03 14:30:05 Foreign cyber attackers tried to hack into police and council IT systems 90,000 times a day after Salisbury poisonings forcing staff to stop wearing Fitbits and pedometers in meetings. (lien direct) Foreign cyber attackers tried to hack police and council computers immediately after the Salisbury novichok poisonings. Up to 90,000 attacks a day were launched in the days after the assassination attempt after Sergei Skripal was targeted by the nerve agent in March 2018. Wiltshire Council has revealed it was subjected to the ‘well coordinated’ hack […] Hack
itsecurityguru.webp 2019-06-27 10:55:04 Hackers can take control of Tesla Model 3 navigation. (lien direct) Sat Nav spoofing is a growing threat to in-car driver assistance systems and autonomous vehicles, warns Regulus. Security researchers claim to have been able to hack into the navigation system of a Tesla Model 3, getting the vehicle to turn itself on. In early June, security specialists from Regulus conducted a test drive of the […] Hack Threat Tesla
itsecurityguru.webp 2019-05-14 13:14:00 City of Washington\'s comms systems shut down by malware. (lien direct) The city of Washington's entire communications system was shut down by a malware attack last week. Now, 11 Investigates uncovered nearly half a dozen local police departments that are dealing with a separate hack involving their records. Whitehall and Munhall police operate independently in just about every way imaginable. But those departments, along with at […] Malware Hack
itsecurityguru.webp 2019-05-02 11:57:01 Julian Assange, WikiLeaks founder, faces US hacking conspiracy charge. (lien direct) WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange was arrested Thursday to face a U.S. charge that he conspired to hack military computers after Ecuador’s government ended his seven years of self-imposed exile and expelled him from its London embassy. Police in the United Kingdom dragged Assange from the front door of the embassy Thursday morning.  He now faces […] Hack
itsecurityguru.webp 2019-03-25 14:15:03 (Déjà vu) Security Researchers hack Telsa Car at Pwn2Own contest. (lien direct) A team of security researchers has hacked a Tesla Model 3 car on the last day of the Pwn2Own 2019 hacking contest that was held this week in Vancouver, Canada. Team Fluoroacetate –made up of Amat Cama and Richard Zhu– hacked the Tesla car via its browser. They used a JIT bug in the browser renderer process […] Hack Tesla
itsecurityguru.webp 2019-03-11 14:46:01 Software company disclose data breach. (lien direct) American software company Citrix disclosed a security breach during which hackers accessed the company’s internal network. In a short statement posted on its blog, Citrix Chief Security Information Officer Stan Black said Citrix found out about the hack from the FBI earlier this week. “On March 6, 2019, the FBI contacted Citrix to advise they had reason […] Hack
itsecurityguru.webp 2019-03-04 10:51:00 As Trump and Kim Met, North Korean Hackers Hit Over 100 Targets in U.S. and Ally Nations. (lien direct) North Korean hackers who have targeted American and European businesses for 18 months kept up their attacks last week even as President Trump was meeting with North Korea's leader in Hanoi. The attacks, which include efforts to hack into banks, utilities and oil and gas companies, began in 2017, according to researchers at the cybersecurity […] Hack Guideline
itsecurityguru.webp 2019-02-28 11:46:01 (Déjà vu) Topps.com Sports Collectible Site Exposes Payment Info in MageCart Attack. (lien direct) Last week, the sports trading card and collectible company Topps issued a data breach notification stating that it was affected by an attack, which possibly exposed the payment and address information of its customers. This type of attack is called a MageCart attack, which is when attackers hack a site to inject a malicious script into a site’s […] Data Breach Hack
itsecurityguru.webp 2018-12-12 16:41:03 Fujitsu EMEIA\'s VP Of Enterprise Cyber Security – Rob Norris – Shares His Cyber Security Predictions For 2019. (lien direct) With breaches hitting our headlines almost on a daily basis, be it public or private, small or large, every organisation in the digital age has become vulnerable to an attack. As attackers always have the initiative, even the best-run company could suffer from a hack or data theft and 2018 has continued to make that […] Hack
itsecurityguru.webp 2018-09-17 12:44:03 Future UK Cyber Security Stars Tackle Vulnerable Cryptocurrency in Latest Challenges (lien direct) On Friday, Her Majesty's Government Communications Centre (HMGCC) and leading science and engineering company QinetiQ hosted the latest Cyber Security Challenge UK Face-to-Face competition at QinetiQ's headquarters in Farnborough. The competition saw 28 code-breaking amateurs from across the country ethically hack the cryptocurrency wallets of customers from a fictitious bank. The challenges, which put contestants' ... Hack Guideline
itsecurityguru.webp 2018-09-10 11:22:00 A year after the Equifax hack exposed 145 million Americans\' personal information, the Trump administration hasn\'t announced any punishments (lien direct) A new report by congressional investigators details how hackers broke into Equifax last year in a breach that exposed the financial information of more than 145 million Americans. View full story ORIGINAL SOURCE: Business Insider Hack Equifax
itsecurityguru.webp 2018-09-10 11:13:04 Russian Charged in JPMorgan Chase Hack Extradited to US (lien direct) A Russian national who’s been accused of hacking into JPMorgan Chase’s network in 2014 and stealing details for more than 83 million customers has been extradited to the United States to face hacking, wire fraud and other charges. View full story ORIGINAL SOURCE: Data Breach Today Data Breach Hack
itsecurityguru.webp 2018-09-07 10:58:05 North Korean hacker charged with cyber attack on NHS (lien direct) The US justice department has charged an alleged North Korean spy for helping to perpetrate cyber-attacks against the National Health Service that saw operations cancelled, ambulances diverted and patient records made unavailable following a worldwide hack in 2017 which affected computers in more than 150 countries. View Full Story ORIGINAL SOURCE: The Guardian Hack
itsecurityguru.webp 2018-08-17 10:30:05 Apple files stored by teen in \'hacky hack hack\' folder (lien direct) A teenage boy from Australia has pleaded guilty to hacking into Apple’s network and downloading internal files, according to reports. The 16-year-old accessed 90 gigabytes worth of files, breaking into the system many times over the course of a year from his suburban home in Melbourne, reports The Age newspaper. View full story ORIGINAL SOURCE: BBC Hack Guideline
itsecurityguru.webp 2018-08-02 10:05:03 Reddit\'s hack response causes concern (lien direct) Social media site Reddit has suffered a data breach, but has refused to disclose its scale. The site said it discovered in June that hackers compromised several employees’ accounts to gain access to databases and logs. View Full Story ORIGINAL SOURCE: BBC Hack
itsecurityguru.webp 2018-07-31 14:16:01 How hack on 10,000 WordPress sites was used to launch an epic malvertising campaign (lien direct) Security researchers at Check Point have lifted the lid on the infrastructure and methods of an enormous “malvertising” and banking trojan campaign. The operation delivered malicious adverts to millions worldwide, slinging all manner of nasties including crypto-miners, ransomware and banking trojans. View Full Story ORIGINAL SOURCE: The Register Ransomware Hack
itsecurityguru.webp 2018-07-20 14:27:04 Hackers Breach Russian Bank and Steal $1 Million Due to Outdated Router (lien direct) A notorious hacker group known as MoneyTaker has stolen roughly $1 million from a Russian bank after breaching its network via an outdated router. The victim of the hack is PIR Bank, which lost at least $920,000 in money it had stored in a corresponding account at the Bank of Russia. View Full Story ORIGINAL ... Hack
itsecurityguru.webp 2018-07-05 13:47:02 Gentoo hack caused by three rookie mistakes (lien direct) The developers of Gentoo Linux have revealed how it was possible for its GitHub repository to be hacked: someone deduced an admin's password and perhaps that admin ought not to have had access to the repos anyway. View full story ORIGINAL SOURCE: The Register Hack
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