Apr 28, 2015 2 min read Apr 28, 2015 Security Alerts US hospitals to use AC power probes to treat malware on medical devices A new platform dubbed WattsUpDoc developed by Phd's Benjamin Ransford and Dennis Foo Kune can be used to detect and treat malware on medical devices using AC power.
Apr 28, 2015 2 min read Apr 28, 2015 Security Alerts University student jailed for using a keylogger to up his exam scores Birmingham University student Imran Uddin is facing incriminating charges after using a keylogger to raise his exam scores.
Apr 28, 2015 3 min read Apr 28, 2015 Security Alerts IRC botnets have evolved to steal passwords and avoid detection A recent study unveils various types of IRC Botnets and their different infection and propagation methods.
Apr 25, 2015 2 min read Apr 25, 2015 Security Alerts Hackers can potentially hack WIFI systems on aircrafts to commandeer the plane The FBI has discovered that it is possible for hackers to break into singular WIFI systems on newer model planes and commandeer the aircraft using their laptop computer.
Apr 25, 2015 2 min read Apr 25, 2015 Security Alerts Nigerian man accused of hacking a bank computer to steal $340 million The man has been arraigned for hacking the server of a second generation bank and transfer the money to his personal accounts.
Apr 24, 2015 2 min read Apr 24, 2015 Mobile Malware Security Alerts A Samsung Galaxy S5 flaw allows hackers to clone your fingerprints A potential flaw has been discovered by Samsung on the popular Samsung Galaxy 5 smartphone. This flaw will allow hackers to clone your fingerprints and gain access to your phone.
Apr 23, 2015 2 min read Apr 23, 2015 Security Alerts CozyDuke malware is being used to spy on high profile US organizations Government agencies and influential individuals are being spyed on by CozyDuke. It is an advanced malware threat that is to be considered more dangerous than others. Find out why!
Apr 16, 2015 3 min read Apr 16, 2015 Security Alerts Urgent! Update your Windows to patch several critical vulnerabilities‏ Microsoft releases a major security update fixing multiple critical vulnerabilities. This includes the remote code execution vulnerabilities in Office and IE, the elevation of privilege bug and more.
Apr 15, 2015 2 min read Apr 15, 2015 Security Alerts Large scale Windows SMB vulnerability puts user login credentials at risk A large scale vulnerability "Redirect to SMB" has been unearthed that allows hackers to steal sensitive login information. The affected applications list is a long one and it even includes antivirus programs.
Apr 14, 2015 2 min read Apr 14, 2015 Security Alerts LG Split Screen software disables UAC Split Screen, a software for LG monitors entirely disables UAC during installation, making the system vulnerable to multiple threats.
