Accidental Hero found the kill switch to halt the WannaCry ransomware from spreading. It was able to do so using a domain name that was…
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FCC Victim of Cyber Attack after John Oliver Segment
According to a statement released by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), the agency’s comment system became a victim of cyber attack around the midnight on…
Microsoft Releases Patch for “Crazy Bad” Windows Vulnerability
Microsoft has released an emergency security patch for the Windows zero-day vulnerability named “crazy bad.” The bug has been deemed one of the worst RCE…
Archimedes: Wikileaks’ Latest Batch of Vault 7 Leaks
WikiLeaks’ latest publication details the workings of a man-in-the-middle (MitM) hacking tool named Archimedes. Archimedes is allegedly another CIA creation built specifically to target computers…
BrickerBot Malware Destroys Insecure IoT Devices
The Janitor is the hacker responsible for the BrickerBot malware, a malicious software that has destroyed thousands of insecure Internet of Things devices over the…
FalseGuide Malware Infects 2M Android Users: Is your Device Clean?
Around two million users of Android devices have installed the FalseGuide malware from the Google Play Store, unknowingly entering their phones into the Botnet. Cybersecurity…