Tuesday, September 15, 2015

New cybercrime wave drives IoT security spending

http://www.csoonline.com/article/2984193/cyber-attacks-espionage/new-cybercrime-wave-drives-iot-security-spending.html

Rs 500-crore centre likely to come up to deal with cyber crime

http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/defence/rs-500-crore-centre-likely-to-come-up-to-deal-with-cyber-crime/articleshow/48974712.cms

New Algorithm by Indian Scientists May Prevent Cybercrime

http://www.ndtv.com/india-news/new-algorithm-by-indian-scientists-may-prevent-cybercrime-1217362

DomainTools' Iris interface speeds up cybercrime investigations

http://www.pcworld.com/article/2984056/domaintools-iris-interface-speeds-up-cybercrime-investigations.html

The government is hiring hackers to help bring Australia into the 21st Century

http://www.afr.com/technology/the-government-is-hiring-hackers-to-help-bring-australia-into-the-21st-century-20150911-gjkop2

THN Weekly Roundup — 15 Most Popular Cyber Security and Hacking News Stories

http://thehackernews.com/2015/09/hackernews-popular-updates.html

WhatsApp fixed a security flaw that could allow attackers to Hack WhatsApp accounts

http://www.ehackingnews.com/2015/09/whatsapp-fixed-security-flaw-that-could.html

CAPCHA-bypassing Android Malware Surfaces on Google Play

http://www.securityweek.com/capcha-bypassing-android-malware-surfaces-google-play

WhatsApp’s got Hacked and over 200,000 people’s personal data in danger

http://www.hackersnewsbulletin.com/2015/09/whatsapps-got-hacked-200000-peoples-personal-data-danger.html

LockerPin Ransomware Resets PIN and Permanently Locks Your SmartPhones

http://thehackernews.com/2015/09/android-lock-ransomware.html

Apple Boosts iOS 9 Security with improved Two-Factor Authentication

http://thehackernews.com/2015/09/apple-io9-security.html

These Top 30 Ashley Madison Passwords are just as Terrible as You'd Think

http://thehackernews.com/2015/09/ashley-madison-passwords.html

11 Million Ashley Madison Passwords Cracked In Just 10 Days

http://thehackernews.com/2015/09/ashley-madison-password-cracked.html

Lockpickers 3D-Printed Master Key for TSA Luggage Locks and BluePrint Leaked Online

http://thehackernews.com/2015/09/tsa-master-keys-3d-printed.html

Hacker Demonstrated Untethered iOS 9 Jailbreak On Video

http://thehackernews.com/2015/09/ios-9-jailbreak-tool.html

Health Insurer Excellus Hacked; 10.5 Million Records Breached

http://thehackernews.com/2015/09/health-insurance-hacking.html

Android Stagefright Exploit Code Released

http://thehackernews.com/2015/09/stagefright-android-exploit-code.html

Microsoft is Auto-Downloading Windows 10 to PCs, Even If You Don't Want it

http://thehackernews.com/2015/09/microsoft-windows10-download.html

Ashley Madison hack list: How you can search if your credit card details are at risk from fraudsters

http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/ashley-madison-hack-list-how-you-can-search-if-your-credit-card-details-are-risk-fraudsters-1519076

Overnight Cybersecurity: US power grid getting hammered

thehill.com/policy/cybersecurity/overnights/253158-overnight-cybersecurity-us-power-grid-getting-hammered

Magna, Allianz Back Israeli Automotive Cybersecurity Startup

http://www.wsj.com/articles/magna-allianz-back-israeli-automotive-cybersecurity-startup-1441894832

ASIS 2015 Keynote Addresses Put Spotlight On Cybersecurity, Leadership

http://www.bsminfo.com/doc/asis-keynote-addresses-put-spotlight-on-cybersecurity-leadership-0001

Samsung Launches 6GB RAM Chips for Next Generation Smartphones

http://thehackernews.com/2015/09/6gb-ram-smartphone.html

Russian Hackers Hijack Satellite To Steal Data from Thousands of Hacked Computers

http://thehackernews.com/2015/09/hacking-satellite.html

Turla APT malware threat uses satellites to avoid detection

http://www.v3.co.uk/v3-uk/news/2425237/turla-apt-malware-threat-uses-satellites-to-avoid-detection

WhatsApp bug which tricked users into downloading malware could have affected 200 million people

http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/world-news/whatsapp-bug-tricked-users-downloading-6407191

Computer hacking probe dropped after four years

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/phone-hacking/11854703/Computer-hacking-probe-dropped-after-four-years.html

MKero: Android malware secretly subscribes victims to premium SMS services

http://www.theinquirer.net/inquirer/news/2425201/mkero-android-malware-secretly-subscribes-victims-to-premium-sms-services

Microsoft Releases 12 Security Updates (5 Critical and 7 Important Patches)

http://thehackernews.com/2015/09/windows-security-updates.html

Techie Police Officer Builds a Sniffing Tool to Track Stolen Devices (based on War-Driving)

http://thehackernews.com/2015/09/track-stolen-devices.html

Google engineer exposes zero-day security vulnerability in Kaspersky anti-virus software

http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/google-engineer-exposes-zero-day-security-vulnerability-kaspersky-anti-virus-software-1518737

Laser Pointer Hack Easily Dupes Driverless Cars

http://www.technewsworld.com/story/82463.html

Adult Player Android porn app blackmailing users with secret photos and demands of ransom

http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/adult-player-android-porn-app-blackmailing-users-secret-photos-demands-ransom-1518808

Hackers spamming YouTube videos with dislikes using hijacked Vietnamese IP addresses

http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/we-dislike-you-vietnam-hackers-give-youtube-videos-thumbs-down-1518821

WhatsApp Web app flaw allows hackers to hijack 200m PCs with only a phone number

http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/whatsapp-web-app-flaw-allows-hackers-hijack-200m-pcs-only-phone-number-1518967

Contactless Fingerprint Scanner That Can Capture Your Prints from Meters Away

http://thehackernews.com/2015/09/contactless-fingerprint-scanner.html

Web baby-monitoring cameras open to hacking, study warns

http://www.bbc.com/news/technology-34138480

Fiat Chrysler recalls 8,000 extra Jeeps over remote control hacking worries

http://www.zdnet.com/article/fiat-chrysler-recalls-8000-extra-jeeps-over-remote-control-hacking-worries/

UCC researcher can hack into self-driving cars – report

https://www.siliconrepublic.com/enterprise/2015/09/07/ucc-researcher-hacking-cars-self-driving-cars

UNSW Facebook site hacked for the second time in two days

http://www.smh.com.au/nsw/unsw-facebook-site-hacked-for-the-second-time-in-two-days-20150907-gjgjqq.html

Android malware snaps secret pics of porn seekers

http://betanews.com/2015/09/07/android-malware-snaps-secret-pics-of-porn-seekers/

Week ahead: White House weighs sanctions for Chinese hacking

http://thehill.com/policy/cybersecurity/253434-week-ahead-white-house-weighs-sanctions-for-chinese-hacking

New research finds smartwatches and connected fitness gadgets can open the door to hackers

http://www.news.com.au/technology/online/new-research-finds-smartwatches-and-connected-fitness-gadgets-can-open-the-door-to-hackers/story-fnjwnj25-1227526683912

Intel panel to study defenses against car hacking

http://www.siliconbeat.com/2015/09/14/intel-panel-to-study-defense-against-car-hacking/

Rethinking Cybersecurity: Japan Pension Service Hack Forces New Strategy

http://www.nippon.com/en/currents/d00195/

Intel's new research group to tackle cybersecurity in connected cars

http://www.engadget.com/2015/09/14/intel-automotive-security-review-board/

US, China conclude cybersecurity discussions

http://thehill.com/policy/cybersecurity/253523-us-china-conclude-cybersecurity-discussions