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Visit/641470/so-you-want-to-be-an-ethical-hacker
How do you become an ethical hacker?
What certifications do you need, what jobs are available and how much is the salary?
19 Feb 2020
Visit/security/hacking/354682/bank-of-japan-preaches-cyber-attack-vigilance-ahead-of-olympics
Bank of Japan preaches cyber attack vigilance ahead of Olympics
Financial institutions believe cyber threats have increased by 70% over three years
31 Jan 2020
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United Nations hit by possible state-sponsored attack
At least 40 servers were compromised over three separate European offices, according to a leaked report
30 Jan 2020
Visit/security/hacking/354647/ourmine-hackers-attack-and-takeover-nfl-twitter-accounts
OurMine hackers attack and takeover NFL Twitter accounts
The hacker group posted messages claiming "everything is hackable"
28 Jan 2020
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Computer Misuse Act 'putting critical UK infrastructure at risk'
The 30 year-old legislation also prevents cyber security professionals from doing their jobs, it's claimed
22 Jan 2020
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Saudi Prince Accused of hacking Jeff Bezos
The Kingdom has hit back at "absurd" allegations but a UN report is said to back the Amazon CEO
22 Jan 2020
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Mitsubishi breached by suspected Chinese hackers
The electronics giant is one of Japan’s key defence and infrastructure contractors
20 Jan 2020
Visit/security/cyber-warfare/354460/us-warns-of-iran-cyber-retaliation-amid-soleimani-fallout
US warns of Iran cyber retaliation amid Soleimani fallout
Iranian activity will likely cause temporary disruption to national critical infrastructure at a minimum, claims DHS
6 Jan 2020
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XSS the most widely-used attack method of 2019
Research unveils the most popular hacking techniques, with SQL injection and fuzzing also popular choices
23 Dec 2019
Visit/security/hacking/354310/inside-the-mind-of-a-hacker
Inside the mind of a hacker
Understanding why cyber criminals want to attack your business should be a key component of your security strategy
11 Dec 2019
Visit/security/vulnerability/354309/patch-issued-for-critical-windows-bug
Patch issued for critical Windows bug
The two-part Chrome exploit is also associated with Operation WizardOpium
11 Dec 2019
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Dead Netflix accounts reactivated by hackers
Former users are being charged months after cancelling subscriptions, according to reports
29 Nov 2019
Visit/security/data-breaches/354219/adobe-discloses-magento-marketplace-data-breach
Adobe discloses Magento Marketplace data breach
The e-commerce platform was taken offline after a hacker accessed customer data and commercial information
28 Nov 2019
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Thousands of Disney+ accounts hijacked
Hackers exploited the video streaming service just hours after it launched
19 Nov 2019
Visit/security/34802/bluekeep-attack-discovery-has-done-nothing-to-motivate-businesses-into-patching
BlueKeep attack discovery has done nothing to motivate businesses into patching systems
Thousands of vulnerable systems remain unpatched with news of the first attack barely changing trends
12 Nov 2019
Visit/cyber-security/34798/labour-party-targeted-by-large-scale-cyber-attack
Labour Party targeted by ‘large scale’ cyber attack
Election campaigning was 'slowed down' but the attack ultimately failed, and no data was lost
12 Nov 2019
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Leading ASP.NET host crippled by ransomware attack
The platform is working to restore services to more than 440,000 affected customers
11 Nov 2019
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Genetics startup Veritas rocked by data breach
Customer information has been stolen from the DNA-screening company
8 Nov 2019
Visit/security/34779/north-korean-hackers-allegedly-targeted-indian-space-agency
North Korean hackers allegedly targeted Indian space agency
The Dtrack malware infection successfully disrupted an active lunar mission
7 Nov 2019
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US government arrests Saudi Twitter spies
Ahmad Abouammo allegedly accessed Twitter account data to find critics of the Saudi government
7 Nov 2019
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FBI asks private sector for advice on ransomware attacks
The “Ransomware Summit” opens lines of communication between corporate and government
7 Nov 2019
Visit/security/34773/tenable-declares-there-are-far-worse-security-threats-to-fear-than-zero-day-exploits
Tenable: There are far more dangerous threats than zero-days
‘If you’re scared of zero-days, you don’t know what you’re talking about’ claims Tenable
7 Nov 2019
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First mass BlueKeep exploitation spotted in the wild
Amateurish coin mining attack discovered six months after the critical Microsoft vulnerability was discovered
4 Nov 2019