Tag: hack
Microsoft discovered 71 new ransomware families in first half of 2017
Microsoft recently came out with its Security Intelligence Report which highlighted a global increase in ransomware. The researchers discovered 71 new families of ransomware...
Fact-checker site Verrit hacked hours after Clinton’s endorsement
The current president of the United States, Donald Trump, has never shied away from stirring up controversies. While social and mainstream media is abuzz...
More than 700 million email addresses leaked by misconfigured spambot
A misconfigured spambot leaked more than 700 million email addresses and millions of passwords in a massive data breach. Considered to be one of...
OurMine group hacks WikiLeaks to answer “Hack Us” challenge
The anonymous hacking group OurMine recently hacked WikiLeaks, the data-leaking site owned by Julian Assange. The users of the website were redirected to a...
Cyber attack on IT marketplace CeX; two million customer records stolen
In a recent cyber attack on second-hand electronics dealer CeX, the hackers may have stolen personal details of as many as two million customers....
FDA instructs pacemaker recall due to cyber vulnerabilities
The Food and Drug Administration of the United States of America recently issued an alert stating that a total of 745,000 pacemaker devices by...