There has been a lot of back and forth between the US government and China when it comes to cyber-terrorism or cyber-espionage, valuable secrets being sought out by both sides. For political and commercial purposes, and if you’ve watched any movies lately you’ll know the ‘China Hackers’ are almost super human. This time the Chinese […]
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Posted in: Legal Issues | Add a CommentIt’s been a fair while since we’ve heard a mention of Stuxnet, so the potential for Stuxnet 2 is quite interesting. Of course at this point, it’s pretty much all just rumours – but still I’d be very surprised if such a thing wasn’t already in the works. Apparently in this case, it’s the Saudi […]
Tags: cyber-terrorism, cyberterrorism, government spy agencies, government spyware, iran, malware, saudi arabia, spyware, stuxnet, stuxnet 2
Posted in: Legal Issues, Malware, Privacy | Add a CommentIt’s been a while, but hey I’m back! So here’s a news story that caught my eye today – it’s been a while since we’ve reported on a Spear Phishing attack, and guess what? Yes, last time it was also perpetrated by Chinese, but it was targeting Google’s Gmail. Targeted Phishing Attacks Carried Out On […]
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Posted in: General Hacking, Legal Issues, Phishing | Add a CommentWell there hasn’t been a whole lot of news the last couple of days apart from the London riots – which don’t have much of a technical spin. The only technical part is that the looters/rioters etc seem to be organizing themselves using BBM (BlackBerry Messenger) and Twitter. The former being rather smart as it’s […]
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Posted in: General News | Add a CommentIt was just about a week ago when we wrote about the technical flaw in Hotmail and the fact that the Hotmail Exploit Has Been Silently Stealing E-mail for some time. The latest news is some hackers have been targeting users of the Gmail service, specifically US government officials. This comes shortly after the news […]
Tags: china, chinese political activists, chinese-hackers, cyber-terrorism, cyberterrorism, gmail phishing, hacking-US-government, Phishing, phising gmail, Privacy, secrecy, spear phishing, targeted phishing, us government officials, us military security, us-military
Posted in: Phishing | Add a CommentThere has been quite a lot of chatter online about this case, politically there are long standing disputes between India and Pakistan and naturally these also extend to online wars – which inevitably end in defacement. The latest target from the group calling themselves the Pakistani Cyber Army was the site for the Central Bureau […]
Tags: cbi, cbi hacked, central bureau of investigation, cyber-terrorism, cyberterrorism, feds, hacking-web-sites, india cbi, india cbi hacked, indian cyber army, indian government, indian site hacked, pakistani cyber army, Web Hacking, web-defacement, web-security
Posted in: General News | Add a CommentAh now this is interesting..and scary in a way. Script Kiddies with guns! Script kiddies going to war, or is it turning soldiers into script kiddies. Who knows. Anyway, the US military has decided to make their soldiers walking hackers, with an all-in-one super hacking device that can penetrate satellite signals, VoIP networks and normal […]
Tags: cyber warfar, cyber warfare, cyber-terrorism, hack by numbers, hack by wire, hacking gadget, military hacking, military script kiddies, Network Hacking, network-security, point and click hacking, script kiddies, us military hacking, us-military, voip-hacking, war hacking
Posted in: Hacking Tools, Hardware Hacking, Network Hacking | Add a CommentThis is pretty interesting – US, UK, Canada, Australia and New Zealand are taking part in a fictitious cyberwar as an exercise to prepare and plan for sustained cyber attacks including some of which have actually caused power outages. I personally think it’s a great idea, I must have missed Cyber Storm I as this […]
Tags: australia, canda, cyber storm, cyber war, cyber-crime, cyber-terrorism, cybercrime, cyberwar, new zealand, UK, us
Posted in: Countermeasures, General Hacking | Add a CommentIt seems India are getting serious about terrorist activities being co-ordinated via the Internet, they are starting to run extremely deep surveillance on many cyber-cafes in Mumbai. The solution appears to be some kind of ‘legal’ trojan system that will collect logs and send them to the police The Mumbai police will soon have khabris […]
Tags: cyber cafes, cyber terrorists, cyber-crime, cyber-terrorism, cybercrime, hacking, india, indians, Legal Issues, monitoring, police, terrorism
Posted in: General News, Legal Issues | Add a CommentAfter the recent fiasco about the Pentagon being Hacked by Chinese Military another few governments have piped up with information about cyber surveillance by China. The latest is France. It seems like right now china has it’s fingers in many pies. France has become the fourth country to speak out against hackers in China following […]
