Organizations use to protect their internal networks from Internet attacks by using firewalls, intrusion detection systems(IDSs) and intrusion prevention systems (IPSs). For a higher degree of protection, so-called ‘air-gap‘ isolation is used. Once the malware deployed attackers try to establish [...]
Data breaches happen daily around the world so it's difficult to keep track of all of them. Below we've comprised a list of some of the largest and most damaging data breaches in history. Friend Finder (412 million accounts, 2016) [...]
In August 2013 affected every single customer account that existed at the time, Yahoo parent company Verizon said on Tuesday. The total number of accounts attacked is 3 billion - and that includes Tumblr, Fantasy and Flickr. In 2016, Yahoo reported that [...]
A fake Wordpress plugin containing a backdoor and three zero-day vulnerabilities—all affecting the high-profile blogging platform WordPress—were recently discovered. The three plugins with zero-day vulnerabilities which were exploited are Appointments, Flickr Gallery, and RegistrationMagic-Custom Registration Forms. The fake plugin which contains backdoor is [...]
A "digital prankster" from the UK tricked several White House advisers into thinking he was their colleague. Several members of Trump's staff replied to emails coming from someone who was not who he said he was according to a CNN [...]
