Hackers Weekly Report – Jan 2016 (*1/2*)
#01 An FBI Hacking Campaign Targeted Over a Thousand Computers In order to fight what it has called one of the largest child pornography sites on the dark [...]
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Layered Security
We’ve talked about a wall approach on this site and we’ve talked about an immune system approach to security. Both of these approaches have their valid [...]
Smart Contracts and Bitcoin: The Ideal System for Criminals
The idea of smart contracts has been around since the 1990s, but recently the implications for their use for criminal activity has come under scrutiny of [...]
Darktrace – Systems fighting Systems
A tiny amoeba makes it’s way across the prehistoric mud. It is happily sliming away, as – suddenly – it is attacked. The amoeba now has two [...]
Cyber Criminals accessed 100,000 U.S. Taxpayers files
Did you file your taxes online between February and May this year? Did you use the convenient “Get your Transcript Online” application to get your previous [...]
Cyber attack launched on Malaysia after MH370 disappear
Four days after the disappearance of the Flight MH370 cybercriminal organisation known as Naikon had launched a cyber attack on Malaysian government [...]
Dyre Wolf Malware has stolen approximately $1M from banks
Newest fraud scam recently discovered by IBM security researchers, scamming scheme run by Eastern European cyber criminals. What is special about this [...]