Sending Text Messages on Android and BlackBerry is Safer Than iPhone
Last week, the hacker pod2g has published a report about a new security flaw discovered in the SMS part of iPhone. The exploit allows SMS spoofing and could be used for malicious purposes. The...
View ArticleWindows 8 Bundles with Vulnerable Flash Player
Security problems get started for Windows 8 before its public release. The RTM release of Windows 8 that comes with Internet Explorer 10 browser is vulnerable to network attacks through Flash player...
View ArticleTop Universities are Easy to Target, Claims Anonymous Group Hackers
A group of hackers known as “Team GhostShell” published in PasteBin a file with data obtained after the attack on the servers of 100 renowned universities worldwide. Among the affected institutions...
View ArticleHackers are Now Targeting Government Agencies
When it comes to home security, there is no safer place than government agencies, especially the White House. But, a cyber-attack to gain access to a network of non-confidential White House has been...
View ArticleSony Hack: LulzSec Member Pleads Guilty
The LulzSec hacker Raynaldo Rivera, arrested in August from Tempe, Arizona, has admitted to having been involved in the burglary at Sony Pictures Entertainment in May 2011. Members of LulzSec and...
View ArticleFBI Issues Alert on Android
Developers often complain about the obstacles they must cross to get Apple to put their products in the App Store for iOS. But the company has its reasons — other than stay at 30% of revenue, and one...
View ArticleAndroid Malware is Growing Rapidly – Trend Micro Report
The number of infected applications for Google’s Android platform in the third quarter of this year increased from nearly 30,000 in June to nearly 175,000 in September. This was reported in the Trend...
View ArticleHere Comes One of the First Malware Programs for Windows 8
The Windows 8 operating system was officially launched on Friday, Oct 26, and, a few days after, the first fake antivirus for the new operating system has begun to circulate on the Internet, raising...
View ArticleMicrosoft is Not in the Top 10 List of Vulnerabilities
Those who have experienced the heyday of the war between Microsoft and Apple remember that the Cupertino, Calif., company has always had and maintained a reputation for offering more secure software...
View ArticleGlobal Hacking Attempts to Surpass One Billion in 2012’s Q4
If you ever wonder why there is no major breaking news on hacking of popular websites, government agencies, IT firms, think of this: For the first time ever, hacking attempts across the globe will...
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