Techno News

15.04.2014
Nearly every fifth American has suffered from cyber attacks for the last six months
Independent Pew Research Center published a report concerning issues of cyber security in the US in the second half of 2013

14.04.2014
U.S. NSA denies exploiting Heartbleed to gather intelligence
Since the first revelations of Edward Snowden, U.S. National Security Agency (NSA) remains under constant eye of the critics

14.04.2014
Wednesday – an international day of phishing attacks
Mandiant, famous for its investigation of APT-attack of Chinese hackers on the largest American business companies and media, published results of the research, dedicated to cyber threats, that large business faced in 2013

11.04.2014
Heartbleed: the level of threat is 11 out of 10
Internet-industry continues to suffer the most serious problems because of the discovered vulnerability dubbed Heartbleed

11.04.2014
Google Chrome can eavesdrop on users
Independent researcher Guy Aharonovsky claims to have discovered Google Chrome’s vulnerability that makes it possible to become an instrument of stealthy tapping

10.04.2014
Fake application shot to the top of the popularity chart on Google Play
Application Virus Shield for Android mobile devices achieved remarkable success, in no time it became one of the top applications by the number of downloads on Google Play

10.04.2014
A number of cyber extortions increased sixfold last year
Symantec presented research data of their cyber security study of the year 2013

09.04.2014
Microsoft released the latest update for Windows XP and Office 2003
Yesterday’s Patch Tuesday update from Microsoft was historical, it was the last one that included updates from operating system Windows XP and programs Office 2003

09.04.2014
Android vulnerability allows malicious apps to disguise themselves as legitimate updates
Trend Micro researchers report another Android vulnerability

09.04.2014
Trojan Zeus uses valid digital signature
Emergence of new versions of a “banking” trojan Zeus does not surprise anybody for a long time now. It has proven itself as an effective instrument of financial information abduction stored on users’ computers, that is why cybercriminals keep updating and improving it

09.04.2014
Heartbleed – new and very serious security threat
On Monday night Codenomicon experts and Google researcher Neel Mehta reported a discovery of an extremely dangerous vulnerability

04.04.2014
An update for Apple computers fixes 27 vulnerabilities at once in its Safari web browser
Users of Apple computers with OS X Mountain Lion and Mavericks are recommended to immediately download update released by «apple» company. It is designed to eliminate 27 serious vulnerabilities, found in Apple default browser – Safari.

04.04.2014
British government made a deal with Microsoft
British  government officially confirmed conclusion of a contract with Microsoft Corporation.

03.04.2014
«Kaspersky Lab» presented a real-time cyberthreats map
«Kaspersky Lab» experts created an interactive map of cyberthreats, tracked by Antivirus and Internet Security Multi Device

03.04.2014
DVR-recorders adapted for cryptocurrency mining
Video recorders manufactured by Chinese company Hikvision, used for recording information from surveillance cameras onto a disc, are infected by malware for mining cryptocurrency Bitcoin and its analogues

02.04.2014
Fake Google apps appeared in Windows Phone Store
There are very few users of Microsoft’s Windows Phone so far, especially in comparison with iOS and Android armies of fans

02.04.2014
Angry Birds developer denies users' personal data leakage
Last week FireEye published a critical analysis of the latest update of popular game Angry Birds for Android smartphones

01.04.2014
Turkish authorities interfered in function of Google’s DNS-service
Google confirmed «interception» of Turkish Internet-providers in function of its DNS-service

01.04.2014
The UK finally got its own CERT
Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT) has finally started to function in the UK after months of delay

31.03.2014
The world's largest media, agencies and journalists are at hackers' gunpoint
Shane Huntley and Morgan Marquis-Boire, Google cyber security engineers, speaking on the Black Hat conference in Singapore, reported that 21 out of 25 world largest news agencies are under constant surveillance by hackers