Yahoo considère qu’une tierce partie non autorisé à dérobé, en août 2013, des données liées à plus d’un milliard de comptes d’utilisateurs.
Source : Yahoo admet un nouveau piratage sur plus d’un milliard d’utilisateurs – Tech – Numerama
Étiquette : hacking (Page 11 of 16)
« Developers with both Mozilla and Tor have published browser updates that patch a critical Firefox vulnerability being actively exploited to deanonymize people using the privacy service ».
Source : Mozilla and Tor release urgent update for Firefox 0-day under active attack | Ars Technica
« We Hacked 2000 server/pc in SFMTA including all payment kiosk and internal Automation and Email and …!We Gain Access Completely Random and Our Virus Working Automatically ! We Don’t Have Targeted Attack to them ! It’s wonderful !If some Hacker Try to Hack Your Transportation Infrastructure Target-Based , it’s Have More Impact!We Don’t live in USA but I hope Company Try to Fix it Correctly and We Can Advise Them But if they Don’t , We Will Publish 30G Databases and Documents include contracts , employees data , LLD Plans , customers and … to Have More Impact to Company To Force Them to do Right Job! »
Source : San Francisco transit hacker threatens to release data on customers and employees – The Verge
La « cible » reçoit un lien vers une adresse Web, par SMS, par e-mail ou par n’importe quel autre moyen. Si elle clique dessus et l’ouvre dans le navigateur Safari depuis son iPhone, alors le logiciel contourne la sécurité du téléphone à l’aide d’un trio de « failles logicielles », que nous avons appelé « le Trident ». A partir de là, Pegasus s’installe sur le téléphone et en prend le contrôle de façon complètement invisible, sans que le possesseur de l’appareil puisse voir ce qui s’est passé.
Source : Pegasus, le logiciel qui espionnait les téléphones à distance
“It’s a very convenient explanation,” Mr. Baker said, but “it’s based on an incomplete view of the data.”
Source : October Internet Attack Targeted PlayStation Network, Researchers Say – WSJ
Friend Finder Network Inc is a company that operates a wide range of 18+ services and was hacked in October of 2016 for over 400 million accounts representing 20 years of customer data which makes it by far the largest breach we have ever seen — MySpace gets 2nd place at 360 million. This event also marks the second time Friend Finder has been breached in two years, the first being around May of 2015.
- Adultfriendfinder.com : 339,774,493 users
- Cams.com : 62,668,630 users
- Penthouse.com : 7,176,877 users
- Stripshow.com : 1,423,192 users
- iCams.com : 1,135,731 users
Ces systèmes de chauffage « n’étaient pas la cible de cette attaque, ils ont été compromis dans une cyberattaque visant des entités européennes », a déclaré son responsable cybersécurité, Jarkko Saarimäki. « Cette attaque a été réalisée de façon à faire passer son trafic à travers différents systèmes vulnérables », parmi lesquels ces systèmes de chauffage.
Source : Une attaque informatique prive de chauffage des immeubles finlandais
The botnets are made up of tens of thousands of Internet of Things (IoT) devices, including unsecure routers, digital video recorders (DVRs) and connected IP cameras. Such IoT machines have been shown widely vulnerable to simple hacks, meaning the bot masters are easily able to build up vast networks of compromised systems to send extraordinary volumes of traffic to a chosen target.
Source : How Hacked Cameras Are Helping Launch The Biggest Attacks The Internet Has Ever Seen
An infamous cybercriminal named “Peace” said on a website that he was selling credentials of 200 million Yahoo users from 2012 on the dark web for just over $1,800. The data allegedly included user names, easily decrypted passwords, personal information like birth dates and other email addresses.
Source : Yahoo is expected to confirm massive data breach, impacting hundreds of millions of users – Recode
The USB Killer’s website claims it will destroy 95% of devices it’s inserted into. With that kind of destructive capability, one has to wonder how many of these sticks will actually be bought by security experts, and how many by pranksters and malicious individuals looking to destroy someone else’s equipment.
Source : Remember the laptop-destroying ‘USB Killer?’ Now you can buy one