Barack Obama, the first president in the world who write code
US President Barack Obama became the first president of a country that has ever written a computer code, at the Hour of Code, one of the biggest events in the world of IT education. It’s just a simple code that draws a square on the screen, but
Movies of Sony Pictures, pirated online. Is North Korea behind Sony cyber-attacks?
Sony Pictures has been attacked by hackers. At least five recent films produced by Sony Pictures, among them “Annie” with Jamie Foxx, and “Anger: Anonymous Heroes” with Brad Pitt are currently illegally downloaded from the Internet, following the attack on the system of the the company, earlier this
How to protect against Black Friday scams and fake deals
If you are shopping online on Black Friday you must pay attention to the following tips. They could save you from being fooled and they can help you to not lose money. Before everything else, install an antivirus with online security, and, if you have a little
Vodafone denies involvement in spying programs developed by GCHQ Intelligence Agency
In Breaking News, NSA, Technology
Vodafone said it doesn’t recognize the existence of an unlawful agreement between Cable & Wireless and British GCHQ Agency to spy customers of the group, said representatives of the operator, in response to a series of accusations presented in the media on the basis of documents stolen by
The first five victims of the Stuxnet worm
Although it has been more than four years after the discovery of one of the most sophisticated and dangerous attacks – Stuxnet worm, thought to be the first cyber weapon – there are still many uncertainties of the whole operation. The main question remains: what were
Symantec discovers one of the most complex cyber espionage software
Symantec, an American computer software company announced Sunday, in France, that he discovered a malware, which is operational since 2008, whose technical complexity suggests that development has been at least supervised, by the intelligence services of a state. This malware called “Regin” is a highly sophisticated Trojan that monitors selected
Kaspersky Lab about Darkhotel – CEOs are victims of an elite espionage team
Global Research and Analysis Team members (GReAT) of the Russian software company Kaspersky Lab analyzed cyber espionage campaign “Darkhotel”, campaign active at least four years, a campaign during which were stolen confidential information from corporate executives traveling abroad. Darkhotel is targeting victims staying in luxury hotels, and the
A College Hackers from Hungary educates “pirates” to protect the state
In Cyber Attack
In Budapest, the “School Hackers” – subordinate of Kurt Academy, the leader in information security Hungary – trains “friendly pirates” that helps to protect against cyber attacks by learning all the tricks of the trade by hacker, says French newspaper “Libération”. Each year, 20handpicked students are trained in
A Romanian hacker turned a NASA server in a chat room
A young Romanian is accused of illegal entry into over 150 computers belonging to public institutions in the US, thus causing damage to almost 1.5 million dollars, reports news agencies. The affected institutions include NASA, US Department of Energy and Navy. The young Romanian, Victor Faur
An internationally renowned hacker detained in UK
United States Department of Justice announced that the FBI dismantled most dangerous online pirates network, thus ending one of the biggest scams in history information, which caused losses of over 100 million dollars. The group that is behind the criminal action has infected over the past three
