Hackers shoveled snow for company, were rewarded with network admin access

Our story comes to us from two professional red teamers, who get paid to break into offices and networks in order to find ...

Chinese hackers develop LONGLEASH malware to expand ORB network

Chinese hackers tracked as 'UAT-7810' are actively evolving their malware to expand their Operational Relay Box (ORB) network ...
Digital Journal

Researchers hack computers by firing blasts of hot air

The test was performed at Ben-Gurion University and resulted in an air-gapped computer being hacked. Air-gapping is a method of protecting information on computer systems by cutting off all access to ...
techtimes

Signs of Hacking: How to Know If Your Computer Is Compromised and Essential Cybersecurity Tips

Spot signs of hacking early: Detect if computer compromised with key indicators, tools, and cybersecurity tips to secure your system fast. Pixabay, pixelcreatures Rising cyber threats make early ...
NBC 7 San Diego

US Agencies, Companies Secure Networks After Huge Hack

U.S. government agencies and private companies rushed Monday to secure their computer networks following the disclosure of a sophisticated and long-running cyber-espionage intrusion suspected of being ...
The Atlantic

Iran's Hackers Are Still Chipping Away at U.S. Networks

Even as the presidents of Iran and the U.S. speak to each other (on the phone) for the first time since 1979, it looks like Iran hasn't given up its cyberwar against the U.S. According to the The Wall ...
Law

Briton Accused of Hacking U.S. Computers Could Be Prosecuted Under Terror Laws

Expert witness Thomas Loflin III, a U.S. civil rights lawyer testifying for McKinnon, said the court must be given a diplomatic note of assurance by the United States before it can be satisfied any ...
The New York Times

Chinese Hackers Said to Target U.S. Law Firms

Williams & Connolly, one of the nation’s most prominent law firms, told clients that its computer systems had been infiltrated and that hackers may have gained access to some client emails. By Michael ...
TechCrunch

Australian spy chief warns Chinese hackers are ‘probing’ critical networks for espionage and sabotage

Australia’s intelligence head Mike Burgess has warned that China-backed hackers are “probing” the country’s critical infrastructure, and in some cases have gained access. Burgess, who heads the ...
techtimes

Essential Computer Security Tips: How to Use Antivirus Protection to Prevent Hacking and Viruses

Protect your computer with effective antivirus protection and smart computer security strategies to prevent hacking, malware, and viruses for safer online experiences. Pixabay, TheDigitalArtist ...
Reuters

Germany says its government computers secure after 'isolated' hack

BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany said on Wednesday hackers had breached its government computer network with an isolated attack that had been brought under control and which security officials were ...