#wikileaks Just when the world thought Wikileaks might just stop dripping, the whistle-blower forum resumed their old ways, this time releasing source code and analysis of CIA hacking tools dubbed ‘Vault 8.’ You may recall that beginning in March of last year, Wikileaks began releasing formerly confidential CIA
Read more →#wikileaks As expected, Wikileaks has added yet another leak to the Vault 7 collection, one that leaves Harry Potter fans speculating. This time, rather than being a hacking tool or surveillance method focused leak, this project focuses on a Missile Control System, complete with blueprints. ‘Project Protego’
Read more →#wikileaks Wikileaks is in the news for more reasons than 1 this week. As expected, they’ve added another hacking tool to the growing list of Vault 7 leaks. The latest, ‘AngelFire’ is a Windows hacking tool used to gain persistent remote access. But, prior to that leak,
Read more →#wikileaks The floodgates that are Wikileaks have yet to close. Another week has passed with yet another leak, the latest dubbed ‘ExpressLane,’ a tool which allows the CIA to spy on intelligence agencies such as the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and
Read more →#wikileaks Just when you thought there wouldn’t be any more leaks, Wikileaks dripped again. The latest leak, which sounds like something out of a Hollywood movie, is a tool that disables security cameras and disrupts recordings to prevent its agents from being seen. No, this isn’t the
Read more →#heist Hide yo kids, hide yo cryptocurrency. It’s been 2 weeks since we last reported on the Bithumb hack where over $1M USD in Bitcoin and Ethereum were stolen, but since that initial heist, there are two additional hacks to report. A hacker who remains unknown has stolen
Read more →#exposed As if the net neutrality battle wasn’t bad enough, Verizon customers beware! It is estimated that as many as 14 million customer’s data was exposed after NICE Systems, a third-party vendor, mistakenly left the sensitive users’ details available on a server. How did this happen, you ask?
Read more →#malware On Tuesday, news of a ‘NotPetya’ ransomware attack which targeted several countries, including Russia, Ukraine, France, India and the United States, demanding $300 in ransom spread like wildfire as fears of ‘another WannaCry’ hit. Now, just a few days later, and after much analysis, this ‘ransomware’
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Read more →#wikileaks (drip, drip, drip) The Cherry Blossoms that bloom around Washington D.C. have since died, but the ‘Cherry Blossom’ Wireless Router Hacking System is alive and well. This is the latest of the Vault 7 leaks, released June 15th. Someone with a green thumb must have named ‘Cherry
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