Bad Valentines for Optus, As Sim Activation System Got Hacked
It was a bad Valentines day for Optus, a mainstream telecom firm operating in Australia, as the company’s account website and pre-paid mobile SIM...
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Pen Testing As A Growing Industry For Good Hackers
We often hear it. A Bank X was hacked. Social Media Site Z became a victim of a data breach. Celebrity Y was hacked,...
Coffee Meets Bagel Hack Disclosed to Users on Valentine’s Day
Users of the dating app Coffee Meets Bagel were in for a shock this time on Valentine’s Day. They got emails in their inboxes...
OkCupid Users Complain of Account Hacks
Can an OKCupid account be hacked? But, then why would someone want to hack a dating account? Tough questions right, anyway like me no...
Tools and Tips to recover a Hacked Website [Infographic]
Doing the right things in the right order with specialized tools is the key to recover your hacked website, and maximize your chances of...
FIN10 Hacking Group, Canada’s Arch Nemesis In The Field Of Cybersecurity
FIN10, a cybercriminal group has been operating against Canada since 2013, focusing on cyber espionage and extraction of information against businesses and public sector...
Common Hacking Techniques and Best Prevention Strategies
Hacking is a common thing today. Almost everyone talks of hackers and hacking, though most people don’t have an idea of the different kinds...
DHS Issues Security Order After DNS Hijack Attacks From Iran
The Department of Homeland Security on Tuesday issued an “emergency” security alert urging federal civilian agencies to secure login credentials for their respective internet...
8 Classic Hacking Tools A Budding Hacker Can Use Today
Ethical hacking and its evil twin, cracking are not Rocket Science, people engaging with those activities only have two things that differentiate them from...
The WhatsApp Gold Scam is Back, in a New Form!
The WhatsApp Gold scam, which first appeared in 2016, has now resurfaced in a new form, posing a big threat to smartphone users. The...