Étiquette : hacking (Page 13 of 16)

A report that police cameras are shipping with Conficker.B preinstalled is testament to the worm’s relentlessness. It’s also troubling because the cameras can be crucial in criminal trials. If an attorney can prove that a camera is infected with malware, it’s plausible that the vulnerability could be grounds for the video it generated to be thrown out of court, or at least to create reasonable doubt in the minds of jurors. Infected cameras can also infect and badly bog down the networks of police forces, some of which still use outdated computers and ineffective security measures.

Source : Police body cams found pre-installed with notorious Conficker worm | Ars Technica

Investigators from the National Crime Agency found images on the computer of Stefan Rigo, 34, including ones of people involved in sexual activity.
Rigo targeted a variety of victims after gaining remote access to their computers’ webcams. Incriminating images on his computer were discovered after a forensic examination. Out of 14 confirmed individuals he spied on – roughly half were people he knew personally.

Source : Webcam hacker spied on sex acts with BlackShades malware – BBC News

This map shows 95,000 downloaders of child abuse pictures worldwide – Kampen mot overgrepsfiler – VG

They have all kinds of jobs. Some have top positions in the health services, others are unemployed and disabled. Some have done Christian work, others have held central positions in the armed forces. Some are manual workers; others are artists, musicians or photographers. Some work in IT.All the downloaders are men. That is one of the few common denominators.

This map is not really the best option to show such a thing…

Source : This map shows 95,000 downloaders of child abuse pictures worldwide – Kampen mot overgrepsfiler – VG

On Thursday T-Mobile revealed that hackers had breached Experian’s network and stolen a trove of T-Mobile’s data, which the carrier had sent to Experian to perform credit checks on potential customers seeking financing for phones or cellular plans. The data stolen from those 15 million victims includes their names, addresses, and birthdates, as well as encrypted social security numbers, drivers’ license ID numbers, and passport ID numbers.

Source : Hack Brief: Hackers Steal 15M T-Mobile Customers’ Data From Experian | WIRED

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