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Vietnam police searching for hackers behind mass cyber attack.

Vietnamese cyber security Department are looking for hackers believed to be responsible for the country’s biggest-ever cyber attack last week, in a report founder of a security website in Hanoi said.

‘This is the biggest cyber attack ever seen in Vietnam, also affecting the Vietnam security community, Tran Quang Chien reporter of SecurityDaily.Net wrote in his mail. and further he told that This…

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#Cyber Attack #Hackers #malware #vc corp #vietnam

Pakistani hacker Found SQL injection Vulnerability in Mobilink.

A Pakistani White Hat Hacker, Anas Ali from Karachi, Pakistan A.k.a hAxOr -tr0jAn* found a Vulnerability in one of the Largest Telecommunication Website of Pakistan.

Website http://www.mobilink.com.pk The Vulnerability Has Been Reported To The Mobilink Website Developers.

In An Interview Anas Said : I really like to work related in field of Web Security. I always tries to find out Vulnerability…

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#Bug #Mobilink #SQL #Vulnerability

*Warning* Shellshock bug is infecting the internet

Shellshock bug is infecting the internet! :(

As you may have heard already, there has been a “new” bug discovered in ALL Linux and Apple operating systems that run bash. Bash is basically the terminal, Windows devices do not have terminals but instead they have command prompts, which are unaffected by this bug that has been recently discovered. Security researchers are saying that this bug is NOT actually new and that this vulnerability has…

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Microsoft Online Service Bug Bounty Program Starts from 23 September

During the last few years we was waiting for some new public release that was silent announced by microsoft officials in the tech center. In several reports they announced silently between the lines that there will be a Online bug bounty program for online services in the future.

Microsoft has published the new conditions, scope and rules of the program that starts on (23. September). An…

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#Bug bounty #Microsoft #Online Services #Vulnerability

Droid Protector - App Lock, Hide Pictures, custom lockscreen

Droid Protector – App Lock, Hide Pictures, custom lockscreen

Droid Protector app can lock any app, such as your SMS, Skype, Gmail, Facebook, Whatsapp, SnapChat, Instagram, Viber, Line, Evernote, etc and special apps including Lock install/uninstall apps, Lock incoming calls, etc.

Droid Protector protect your phone & Prevent your children from buying unwanted apps/games and changing Wifi and phone settings.

You have any Personal photos or videos on your…

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Twitter starts offering Bug bounty for Researchers.

From Now, Twitter will give cash rewards to computer experts who spot security flaws in their website and app security systems. If you are a computer expert who’s spotted a Bug in Twitter’s security systems, the social network will now pay you a “bug bounty”.

From Now, Twitter says it will pay a minimum of $140 (£85) for every new bug reported, and has not set an upper limit on how much it will…

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Top 5 Android Games of 2014

This is when gaming apps come into the Android app. If you really want to skip the process of installing and un-installing games in search of that particular game you want, then take the recommendations. We bring to you Top 5 latest Android Apps of August 2014.

Games of Thrones Ascent Games of Thrones Ascent offers a great deal of inspired events into the book. The player gets to fight in a battle…

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#Android #Android games #Rebuild #Star Wars: Assault Team #Top 5 Android Games

European Central Bank (ECB) website data leaked, Hackers ask for money

Hackers are able to stole user contact information, including phone numbers and email addresses, from the site of the European Central Bank and attempted to extort money from the company. The attackers exploited a Bug and gain access a database serving the ECB’s public website, the institution announced Thursday on their website. The ECB said No internal systems or market credentials were affected.

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#Bug #ECB #European Central Bank #Hackers

Facebook launches Mentions app Only for celebrities

Facebook has just released a new app called “Mentions” that is meant to separate famous people from the general public.

The new app, which is meant to give special treatment to celebrities in hopes of generating more public content, currently does not work for normal Facebook users. For now, Mentions can only be managed by people with (accessed public figure) accounts. Such accounts of People…

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#Facebook #Facebook app #Mentions

Google prepared cybercrime-busting task force (project zero)

Google has prepared an internal task force that will work to handle the activities and techniques of malicious Internet wrongdoers, aiming to cut down on the number of targeted hacks.

Then you should be able to use the Web without fear that a criminal or state-sponsored hacker is exploiting software bugs to infect your Pc, steal your secret data or monitor your communications, a Google security…

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#Bug #Google #Hackers #Vulnerability

Biggest Data Breach of 2014(Till now).

In competition to keep your personal information private(Safe), it is not just hackers you have to worry about but lack of security and stupidity also.

According to a survey of data breaches in the first 6 months of this year shows an increasing number of incidents in which data, including names and addresses, credit card and Social Security numbers, and medical records was leaked or exposed.

I…

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#Cyber Attack #Cyber criminal #data breach #Hacking

Chinese hackers attack US national security think tanks.

The Chinese cyber-attack group Deep Panda has targeted national security think tanks using sophisticated techniques designed to steal confidential data concerning US foreign policy, according to security researchers at Crowd-strike.

The Crowd Strike team say that “several” national security-based think tanks have been compromised in the finance, defense, legal and government arenas by the group,…

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#Chinese #cyber attacks #national security #NSA

5 Common Android problems & their Fixes.

These are some common and quick fixes for problems Android users face. Android Battery drain

Many users have reported problems with the battery life of their Android. One of the easiest ways to manage your smartphone’s battery is to change your locations and brightness settings.

Enter the settings menu, click on Power storage, and activate battery saving mode. And for brightness, you should…

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#Android #app crash #battery drain #common problem & fixes

Double 7 strategy will give China strict control over internet

China is deploying what is mention to as its (double seven) strategy in an attempt to take more control in the global governance of the internet, reports Duowei News, an outlet run by overseas Chinese.

Representatives of China are now among the 3,300 people from 130 countries in London to attend the 50th global conference of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN), a…

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#China #Cyber Attack #Double 7 #security

Montana health record compromised 1.3 million people Data Leaked

A data security breach of Montana’s state health records has compromised the Social Security numbers and other private information of some 1.3 million peoples, but the full extent of damage from the action is unclear, state officials said on Tuesday.

Hackers of unknown origin obtain access in May to a computer server tied to the Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services, exposing…

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#Cyber Attack #Data leaked #Hacker #Montana

Google starts its own Google Domain Registration Business

Yesterday Google launched a totally new service called Google Domains that will offer you to register domain name, with services like a website builder & email services. This initiative by Google brings them into competition with Giant like GoDaddy and BigRock. Google’s site is highlighting the simplicity of their service, and also brings a new trend of top-level domains such as .guru and…

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#Domain registration #Godaddy #Google #google domain

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