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In the last period I’ve seen a lot of big companies developing their personal Cyber Attack maps. Interesting for me was to find out that even the US and EU governments implied in these projects (probably because they finally understood the importance of cyber security). Below you’ll

Edward Snowden recently joined Twitter and his first tweet is addressed to the National Security Agency, NSA. This is a direct attack for the freedom of the press. Can you hear me now? — Edward Snowden (@Snowden) September 29, 2015 There are 100k retweets and almost 100k

Starting from today, Hacking News is officially following John McAfee on Twitter. We want to reveal a very interesting review of John McAfee’s Reddit AMA. “I am John McAfee AMA!” Ask Me Anything session contains a lot of important aspects of John McAfee’s personal life. Some funny

I’ll begin this article with a quote: With PayPal, all your sensitive business and customer information is securely encrypted As you can see in the above Video, Paypal ensure it’s clients that it offers unbeatable security, that Paypal is securely encrypted, that the customers will fill more

Stagefright is the worst nightmare that an Android owner can have. This is the android vulnerability discovered by Joshua J. Drake, from the Zimperium Mobile Security. I described this android vulnerability in an earlier post, called Critical Android phones Vulnerability. Stagefright spreads via MMS and once it

Security researcher Joshua J. Drake (@jduck) discovered one of the worst Android vulnerabilities discovered to date. This android critical vulnerability targets 95% of Android devices, almost 1 billion devices. Every Android phone or tablet with a version between 2.2 and 5.1 of the android operating system is

According to a TechCrunch report, eBay has found a new host for it’s Ebay enterprise business unit. The e-commerce company may announce soon the sale of eBay Enterprise to a group of buyers led by the private equity firm, Permira. The price for selling eBay Enterprise is

Alex Stamos is the new chief security officer at Facebook and recently he declared that It is time for Adobe to announce the end-of-life date for Flash and to ask the browsers to set killbits on the same day. Even if 18 months from now, one set

Magento just releasted a new security patch and they recommend us to install it immediately. As part of our ongoing commitment to security, we have uncovered potential vulnerabilities that we are proactively addressing today with a new patch (SUPEE-6285). There are no confirmed reports of attacks related

Mary Meeker (was born September 1959) is an American venture capitalist and former Wall Street securities analyst. Her primary work is on Internet and new technologies. She is a partner at the Silicon Valley venture capital firm Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers. Each year, Mary Meeker prepares