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The FANTASTIC 5G project for 5G networks
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FANTASTIC 5G project is developing a new radio interface below 6 GHz for 5G networks. A group of 16 leading telecoms players are joining forces to speed up the development of a new 6 GHz radio interfaces for 5G networks. The “FANTASTIC 5G” (Flexible Air Interface for Scalable Service Delivery
Superfish: Lenovo is only the tip of the iceberg
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Security experts from G Data SecurityLabs analyzed Superfish adware. In this process, analysts have encountered in program, a technology component, called SSL digestion. It uses a root certificate which is poorly secured and has extensive rights on the computer. SSL Digestor intercept safe HTTPS connections which can be decrypted.
A faster and better standardized Web: Google renounce to SPDY in favor of HTTP / 2
In Malware, Technology
The SPDY protocol was announced by Google in November 2009 and implemented for the first time a year later. SPDY protocol aimed to optimize the old HTTP by implementing compression technologies, multiplexing and encryption. Although it is currently implemented in most browsers, the protocol has not received wide
The Carbanak hacking group stole $1 billion from the accounts of several banks
A group of hackers called Carbanak stole about $1 billion from the accounts of several banks and financial sector companies around the world from 2013 to the present, in a unprecedented banking hack, said the cyber security company from Russia, Kaspersky Lab. The group, called “Carbanak” by
Cloud, a new era of innovation for personal data protection
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A sophisticated cryptographic algorithm prevents unwanted distribution of personal data, including credit card details. IBM researchers have recently announced their intention to develop a technology based on cloud platform that will help users, giving a better protection for their personal data, when they are online, including date of birth,
Tricked by email. Ukrainian government officials have been spied on by hackers which have been used a Windows vulnerability
Hackers have used this summer an error of the Microsoft Windows operating system to spy Ukrainian officials and American academics. This is the conclusion of an investigation of an American company in the field of cybersecurity, reports the Wall Street Journal (WSJ). According to the publication,
Tyupkin backdoor is used in Eastern Europe for stealing money from ATM
Until now, bank’s clients risked to remain without money on their accounts after their cards were cloned with skimmers installed on ATMs. In other cases, hackers intercepted their authentication credentials using online tools and techniques. Interpol and Kaspersky announced that they discovered a network of criminals who
Shellshock bug, the error that could send Heartbleed into obscurity
A security error called “Shellshock bug” or “Bug Bash” might prove even more devastating than Heartbleed, error that impacted approximately 500,000 computers last spring, according ktvu.com. Computer security experts have analyzed Thursday the threat and installed patches on servers around the world to prevent the spread of
Apple released iOS 8.0.2 in order to fix mistakes
The latest version of iOS fix bugs and security issues discovered after the release of patch previously The last but one patch released by Apple, iOS 8.0.1, brought more problems than fixes for users of iPhone or iPad. Less than 24 hours after withdrawal, Apple unveiled iOS
Wurm Online Game offers 10 000 Euro Reward to expose details on DDOS Attack
In Cyber Crime, Malware
In February 18, 2014, the online game Wurm Online’s servers were attacked by a massive DDOS based attack. The DDoS attack made the gaming application offline for more than a day. For this reason, the company posted an announce, saying that they will offer a 10 000