Techno News

23.11.2016
“Hack me if you can”
The US Department of Defense has launched a program “Hack the Army”

22.11.2016
WhatsApp strengthens security
Popular messenger has announced introduction of end-to-end video calls

22.11.2016
Cryptographic hash function SHA-1 will become a thing of the past
Leading browser developers announced they would no longer support this cryptographic protocol, which once served as a standard of data protection

21.11.2016
Cyberattacks cost users $128 billion in 2016
Aware of the dangers, users continue behaving carelessly.

21.11.2016
Cybersecurity activists happy about Trump
Downloads of the Signal encrypted messenger grew four times following the Republican’s presidential win

18.11.2016
South Korea is keeping military secret
Republic of Korea denied Google’s request for a detailed map of the country

18.11.2016
Celibacy in exchange for cyber security
40 percent of Americans are ready to give up sex for a year if they don't suffer from hacker attacks ever in their lives

17.11.2016
70 seconds to hack Linux
Hackers had to hold Enter key for a little more than a minute to access the system

17.11.2016
Ransoc malware is a threat to users' reputation, not their files
New ransomware attacks those who are actually involved in illegal Internet activities

16.11.2016
Zuckerberg has been hacked again
Hackers attacked Mark Zuckerberg’s account on Pinterest

16.11.2016
Chinese smartphones “call home” without their owners’ consent
Low-cost smartphones Blu secretly collect personal user information

15.11.2016
Trump's victory doubled the number of users of encrypted email service ProtonMail
Users fear strengthening of government surveillance

15.11.2016
Hack of Google Pixel - in a matter of minutes
Hackers needed less than 60 seconds to get full access to a new flagship smartphone from Google

14.11.2016
Symantec confirms autumn aggravation
Experts draw attention to the dramatic increase in hacker activity in October

14.11.2016
New big breach: data of 412 million users got compromised
FriendFinder Networks is the latest victim of hacking

11.11.2016
Hackers used presidential elections as a cover
Several powerful phishing attacks that speculated on the results of US elections were recorded

11.11.2016
Support of IPv4 addressing scheme will disappear from future protocols and standards
IAB and IETF addressed developers and operators

10.11.2016
Botnet Mirai destroys itself
Fighting for control over the IoT devices hackers reduce the capacity of DDoS attacks

10.11.2016
Facebook buys stolen passwords from hackers
Chief security officer of the largest social network talked about measures that Facebook takes to protect users

09.11.2016
Finnish “smart houses” were not managed in a very smart way
DDoS attack left residents of several apartment buildings in Finland without heating