Security News

Default router password leads to spilled military secrets
2018-07-12 10:58

The hacker tried selling the US military files for $150 on the dark web, but only undercover analysts paid any attention.

Hacker Sold Stolen U.S. Military Drone Documents On Dark Web For Just $200
2018-07-11 20:33

You never know what you will find on the hidden Internet 'Dark Web.' Just about an hour ago we reported about someone selling remote access linked to security systems at a major International...

US military manuals hawked on dark web after files left rattling in insecure FTP server
2018-07-11 14:58

Wow, so servicemen forget to change their default logins too Sensitive US Air Force documents have leaked onto the dark web as part of an attempted sale of drone manuals.…

Fitness App Revealed Data on Military, Intelligence Personnel
2018-07-09 20:06

Mobile fitness app Polar has suspended its location tracking feature after security researchers found it had revealed sensitive data on military and intelligence personnel from 69 countries. read more

Polar Fitness App Exposes Location of ‘Spies’ and Military Personnel
2018-07-09 17:43

The fitness app Polar Flow exposes the whereabouts of some of its high-profile users, including “spies” and those with sensitive positions in the military.

FireEye hacked off at claim it hacked Chinese military's hackers
2018-06-27 04:14

Allegation in book mistook RDP recording for real world action, company asserts US security company FireEye has denied a claim aired in a new book that it hacked into laptops owned by Chinese...

Report: Chinese Hackers Siphon Off ‘Massive’ Amounts of Undersea Military Data
2018-06-11 15:02

The stolen data included "secret plans to develop a supersonic anti-ship missile for use on U.S. submarines by 2020," American officials said.

Law forcing Feds to get warrants for email slurping is sneaked into US military budget
2018-05-30 21:35

House slips privacy rules into Senate's files, crosses fingers The US House of Representatives has once again advanced a law bill that would always require the FBI and cops to obtain a warrant...

Report Outlines Military Health Facility Security Weaknesses
2018-05-09 20:18

Watchdog Agency: Problems Put Patient Data at RiskSome military health facilities haven't consistently implemented security controls, putting patient data at risk, according to a new watchdog...

Pentagon orders military exchanges to pull Chinese smartphones over security risks
2018-05-08 11:22

Huawei and ZTE are already telephones non gratae, tied too close for comfort to the Chinese Communist Party and People’s Liberation Army back home.