Security News

Self-Driving Cars Can Be Hacked By Just Putting Stickers On Street Signs (The Hackers News)
2017-08-09 03:28

Car Hacking is a hot topic, though it's not new for researchers to hack cars. Previously they had demonstrated how to hijack a car remotely, how to disable car's crucial functions like airbags,...

HBO hacked, attackers leak GoT script and some episodes (Help Net Security)
2017-08-01 13:13

HBO has become hackers’ latest entertainment industry target: attackers have breached the company’s servers, and they claim to have syphoned from them 1.5 terabytes of data. The extent of the...

Voting Machines Hacked with Ease at DEF CON (Threatpost)
2017-07-31 19:24

Hackers at DEF CON last week exploited vulnerabilities in electronic pollbooks and voting machines with ease.

HBO Hacked — 'Game of Thrones' Scripts & Other Episodes Leaked Online (The Hackers News)
2017-07-31 11:10

If you are a die heart fan of 'Game of Thrones' series, there's good news for you, but obviously bad for HBO. Hackers claim to have stolen 1.5 terabytes of data from HBO, including episodes of HBO...

Tesla Model X Hacked by Chinese Experts (Security Week)
2017-07-28 18:45

Security researchers from China-based tech company Tencent have once again demonstrated that they can remotely hack a Tesla. The vulnerabilities they leveraged were quickly patched by the...

Hacked Smart Fish Tank Exfiltrated Data to 'Rare External Destination' (Security Week)
2017-07-26 14:59

Insiders attached two Raspberry Pi devices to a corporate healthcare network to help divert staff to a phishing website to phish staff credentials. An internet-connected smart fish tank...

CoinDash Hacked During its ICO (Threatpost)
2017-07-18 19:02

Hackers hijacked CoinDash’s initial coin offering Monday, stealing $7.7 million in cryptocurrency from the nascent trading platform.

How CIA Agents Covertly Steal Data From Hacked Smartphones (Without Internet)
2017-07-13 08:40

WikiLeaks has today published the 16th batch of its ongoing Vault 7 leak, this time instead of revealing new malware or hacking tool, the whistleblower organisation has unveiled how CIA operatives...

Breach Transparency Kudos to Hacked Kiosk Maker (InfoRiskToday)
2017-07-11 15:03

Unlike Some Recent Cover-Ups, Avanti Markets Comes Clean, and QuicklyKudos to the breached business - in this case, kiosk manufacturer Avanti Markets - that quickly alerts victims and gives them...

Self-Service Kiosk Maker Avanti Markets Hacked (InfoRiskToday)
2017-07-10 18:03

Payment Cards, Names and Biometric Data Compromised by Old-School POS MalwareAvanti Markets is warning 1.6 million users of its self-service kiosk vending machines that malware-wielding hackers...