June 2015
US government logins, passwords leaked Online

US government logins, passwords leaked Online

Recorded Future, a Boston-based data mining firm backed by the CIA's venture capital arm, said in a research report that credentials belonging to 47 US government agencies have been found across 89 unique domains. CIA-backed startup had also said that, in early 2015, 12 of these agencies, including the Departments of State and Energy, allowed some of their users access to computer networks with no form of two-factor authentication. This lead the agencies vulnerable to espionage, so…
T-Mobile iPhone Users Report Blue Screens of Death

T-Mobile iPhone Users Report Blue Screens of Death

Hope everyone aware of Blue Death Screen in Microsoft Windows, but did you heard same  Blue Death Screen problem on your smartphone and that too on iPhone ? Sounds wired right ?? But that's true. Some of the iPhone users on T-Mobile network have reported frequent restart,  Blue Death Screen cashes, and Freezing (getting hang) problem on Apple community forum and Reddit . Till yet the root cause of the problem have not been identified and neither Apple team have commented anything o…
Google Hackers team disclose Critical Vulnerability on Windows and Adobe Reader

Google Hackers team disclose Critical Vulnerability on Windows and Adobe Reader

Remember Google's elite hackers team, Google;s Project Zero. Same team which had earlier disclosed couples of security vulnerability on Microsoft Windows which leaves millions of users under threat. Apart from Microsoft Windows, Project Zero team had also disclosed critical vulnerabilities on Adobe products also. Now again they started bombing software giants, as security researcher from Project Zero team have revealed 15 vulnerabilities which impacts Microsoft Windows and Adobe Reader…
How to 'unsend' a sent email from your Gmail account

How to 'unsend' a sent email from your Gmail account

After a long time Google finally introduced " Undo Send feature" on Gmail , by which users can revert back or cancelled sent emails. But to cancel the send email, you have to quite fast as Google only gives specific number of seconds to halt your email. Many of the times if we are working on office and mistakenly we send the wrong email to wrong person or client, in that case this Gmail Undo Send feature will be very helpful, as it can also save your job, which gets in danger by …
Kevin Mitnick Hack Fiber Optic and Steal Sensitive Data

Kevin Mitnick Hack Fiber Optic and Steal Sensitive Data

Last couple of days news flows out that popular known hacker Kevin Mitnick had hacked into several organization networks to snoop the users data. After the news gets lightens up, Kevin, came forward and explains the whole process of hack. He had hacked fiber optic just by tapping the network cable to steal data from the network. He dem onstrates how easy it is for a hacker to tap into your network and read your email messages, even if it’s a fiber optic network. Kevin Mitnick clamped o…
Just a Phone Number needed to Hack your Email Account

Just a Phone Number needed to Hack your Email Account

Its not a new thing that cyber criminals always tries new and trick way to pilfer users information or to hack online accounts. On daily basis we frequently gets spam calls and message and its uncommon. Many times scammers calls with the companies, or corporate names to get users information (from personal details to bank accounts details). Here a new Social Engineering tricks have been discussed by Security firm Symantec, where attacker /scammers only needs your mobile number to get int…
Google to Reward Android Bug Finders $40000

Google to Reward Android Bug Finders $40000

As Google is running Bug Bounty Program from 2010, and till today Google have rewarded many researcher with the monetary reward, Hall-of-Fame, and some swags also. So here now Search giant is increasing the value of its bounty program reward. From now onward's Google will be paying up to $40,000 to whoever will be able to point out bugs in the Android system. This move is part of the new Android Security Rewards program .  The new security rewards program only covers vulnerabilities…
US Navy Caught while trying to buy Zero-days Exploits

US Navy Caught while trying to buy Zero-days Exploits

You heard that cyber criminals are selling or buying exploits on/from the under ground markets. And sometimes you also read about the government snooping agency like NSA and GCHQ were buying Zero-Days exploit from the hackers to exploit the particular software and have a backdoor in it. But here is something different, US Navy were caught red handed by Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF), while trying to buy Zero-Days exploits for number of popular software's. The Electronic Frontie…
SwiftKey Vulnerability puts 600 million Samsung Galaxy under Threats

SwiftKey Vulnerability puts 600 million Samsung Galaxy under Threats

If you are using Samsung's smart phone then here is something serious issue you have to check look out. Over 600 million Samsung mobile device users, including the latest released Galaxy S6 - have been left exposed to a critical security risk. Ryan Welton, security researcher from security firm NowSecure, had demonstrated the exploit at the recent Black Hat Security Conference held in London. The security vulnerability arises from SwiftKey keyboard that comes pre-installed on a number …
LastPass Hacked, Time to Change Your Master Password

LastPass Hacked, Time to Change Your Master Password

The master password vault "LastPass" prompts its users to change their master passwords after they found suspicious activity on their server late last week. The online password locker company reported that its network was breached on Friday, may have compromised some user data. On the blogpost company reveals that their security team found a "Suspicious Activity" on their server. The investigation didn't reveal any evidence that the attackers stole encrypted data f…
US Says Passport, Visa Systems Hit by Technical Problem

US Says Passport, Visa Systems Hit by Technical Problem

An unidentified glitch has hit the computer system used for issuing visas and passports at U.S. embassies worldwide, the State Department said Friday. Till yet official have not identified the root cause of the issue, they only saying hope it "Soon" resolved. The State Department said the issue was not specific to any particular country, citizenship document or visa category. The problem has hit visa issuance, consular reports of births abroad and the ability for U.S. citizens t…
Kaspersky Labs Security Firm Admits It Was Hacked

Kaspersky Labs Security Firm Admits It Was Hacked

One of the leading anti-virus software providers, Kaspersky- has revealed that its own systems were recently compromised by hackers. Security firm said it was  good that the intrusion was discovered early stage. On the blog post Kaspersky says - we discovered an advanced attack on our own internal networks. It was complex, stealthy, it exploited several zero-day vulnerabilities. Company have named the attack as Duqu 2.0, and points that there's a nation behind it. What is Duqu? …
GCHQ hacked by Syrian Electronic Army But....

GCHQ hacked by Syrian Electronic Army But....

After hacking into the official site of US Army (army.mil), Pro hackers group Syrian Electronic Army have showed another hack. On the twitter account they posted the image of domain panel of the GCHQ. Syrian Electronic Army tweets the photo of Limelight control panel of GCHQ domain. Last time also SEA hackers have hacked into the limelight control panel of the US army website and thus deface it. Here once again they have hacked the GCHQ domain control panel. The Government Communicati…
iCloud Hacked: Researcher Demonstrate Security Bug on iOS 8.3

iCloud Hacked: Researcher Demonstrate Security Bug on iOS 8.3

A security researcher claims to have developed a way to send iCloud users fake phishing emails that, by exploiting a security bug in Apple's mobile operating system, could make millions of customer passwords vulnerable. Researcher Jan Soucek has built an iOS 8.3 Mail.app inject kit that exploits a bug in the Apple mobile operating system's native email client to produce a realistic pop-up that looks just like the kind of messages Apple users normally see when they're asked to …
1337day domain hacked and defaced

1337day domain hacked and defaced

One of the most popular site of exploit database that all the hackers community and security person use i.e "1337day.com" had got hacked and defaced today morning. Hackers going with the online handler RAB3OUN and X-GUN have hacked the site.  At the time writing the post site still showing the deface page with the message which reads -  You said that CIA arrested your domain ?!! Who you are ? CIA ask you for Client information ?!! LooooooL You have said a stupid reaso…
Hacker explain How he Hacked Into 62.5 million Zomato users

Hacker explain How he Hacked Into 62.5 million Zomato users

After Gaana.com and Ola cabs hackers have once again targeted another India's Startup business "Zomato". A hacker have demonstrated the whole process how he had hacked into the 62.5 millions Zomato users database. Zomato is an online restaurant search and discovery service providing information on home delivery, dining-out, cafés and nightlife for various cities of India and 21 other countries. It has 62.5 million registered users. On the blog post , hackers wrote that wh…
Syrian Electronic Army Says, they obtained US Army data's

Syrian Electronic Army Says, they obtained US Army data's

Today early Morning,  Syrian Electronic Army hacked into the official website of the US Army (army.mil) and deface it. As US official took down the site immediately after the hack, and they have also recommend users not to use the logins for sometime. As Cyber Kendra contacted to Syrian Electronic Army about this  hack. They replied to us by mentioning they had hacked the CDN service of the US Army website which is hosted on Limelight.  A spokesperson from Limelight contacted by Arste…
US Army Website Hacked by Syrian Electronic Army

US Army Website Hacked by Syrian Electronic Army

Syrian Electronic Army hacked the Official website of the US Army. The Pro Palestine hackers group "Syrian Electronic Army (SEA)" who are famous for hacking high profiled sites, have  once again shown there presence. This Syrian Electronic Army hackers have hacked into the official website of the US Army (www.army.mil). SEA hackers have taken the responsibility of hack via a twitter account. On Twitter they have posted a screenshot of the US Army website which is showing a &qu…
YouTube for desktop supports 8K videos now

YouTube for desktop supports 8K videos now

Till now everyone is familiar with YouTube's new video player, where YouTube have replaced the adobe player with the new HTML5 player. This new look of the Player looks clean, and its UI is also very much mertro style. Till yet we have seen that YouTube supports 4K  video which is of 2160p, but now watching videos YouTube will gives more real taste, as YouTube started supporting 8k Videos which is of 4320pixel. We haven't seen any updates from the YouTube side, but you can see the …
Olacabs Hacked. Hacker Claims Access To User Details

Olacabs Hacked. Hacker Claims Access To User Details

An Anonymous hackers team going with the name "TeamUnknown" claimed to hacked Ola Cabs. On Sunday, hackers have posted image with the claim of the hacking Ola Cabs service and  accsess the users database and describes it as "winning a lottery". Hackers have found the SQLinjection vulnerability on the Ola Cabs app and they have exploited the vulnerability to gain the database access. Hackers have posted screenshot image of the accessed database which confirms the hack. …
Skype for Web rolled out for US and UK, Tips to use it in Other Countries without invitation

Skype for Web rolled out for US and UK, Tips to use it in Other Countries without invitation

Microsoft have today announced the web version of the Skype , this means now users can use Skype without download the Skype application. Company finally rolled out the new web version of Skype, which is still in beta stage. As it is in beta stage Currently, the web service is available only in the US and UK, and users of US and UK can sign in and connect to Skype for Web to get to their conversations in an instant without downloading the Skype app. As the web version is in beta stage, h…
5 WordPress Security Tips : Securing WordPress

5 WordPress Security Tips : Securing WordPress

WordPress which is one of the popular Content Management Systems is getting targeted by cyber hackers in a wide range.  The security of the website is always a question for the developer and site admin. Since last year, cyber attacks on WordPress has been increased and that too also because of vulnerable Plugins. Hope you all know about WordPress Plugins, as it gives extra customization and features to WordPress sites. Here are some basic recommendations on how to improve your WordPress…
Google Apologize for PM Modi Image in Top 10 Criminals Search

Google Apologize for PM Modi Image in Top 10 Criminals Search

Search giants Google has apologized after Indian Prime Minister, Narendra Modi photos appear in "Top 10 Criminals" image search results . The issue went viral after internet users puts question over google and asking reasons behind such results. Moreover, where users search for the "Top 10 Criminals" on Google Image search, its shows Narendra Modi image on the first of the search result. Modi image was showing along with some of the terrorist, dictators and murderers…
Skype crashed with 8 Charter message

Skype crashed with 8 Charter message

A Skype users have discovered a nasty bug on app that makes the application crash and that too also by Eight character text. Users sending message with the character "http://:" (without the quotes) crashed the app whenever you try to sigin again and again. The bug causing the app crash on Android, iOS and Windows devices. But it doesn't effect on Mac devices and on Modern Windows. Initially there were no fix for the issue, until and unless the messaging person deleted the m…
Leaked: Microsoft WiFi will give ‘Hassle-free Internet’, First Look of It

Leaked: Microsoft WiFi will give ‘Hassle-free Internet’, First Look of It

Just an a hour ago, Software giant accidentally put the new service website called MicrosoftWiFi live before its official announcements. Since the website is now pulled off by Microsoft team which describes the service as offering “hassle-free Internet access around the world” so users can be “productive on the go.” There was no news about this new service "Microsoft WiFi", but this leaks explain everything about it. According to the website (which is now offline) its says tha…
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Apple Macs Vulnerable to EFI Zero-Day

Apple Macs Vulnerable to EFI Zero-Day

A new vulnerability in Apple Mac computers could be used to remotely inject persistent rootkit malware into users' computers, providing attackers with full-system level control, a security researcher has discovered. A well-known OS X security researcher Pedro Vilaca , found this critical bug in the older Apple computers which are shipped prior to the middle of 2014. He found a way to reflash a Mac's BIOS using functionality contained in userland, which is the part of an operating…