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University of Washington Researchers Successfully Hacked Into Computer Using DNA

Until now, DNA was known to carry genetic information for growth and development.  Could you imagine the same deoxyribonucleic acid to act as a hacking agent?  Well, the researchers in University of Washington believe so.  Moreover, they have been successful in breaking through a computer system using this DNA malware. With this new co-relation between the digital and the biological world, hackers…
August 19, 20170Comments

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ManU Star Footballer Romelu Lukaku’s Instagram Account Hacked, Cristiano Ronaldo Trolled

Instagram hacks have been on a rise.  Especially, it seems that the cyber punks are particularly targeting celebrity star’s accounts.  A recent story goes around of the Manchester United Footballer’s Instagram handle taken over by mischievous attackers. The miserable incident had befallen Romelu Lukaku on Tuesday. The Belgian player’s account was seen to troll the real…
August 24, 20170Comments

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Finnish Court Ordered The Pirate Bay Founders to Pay $477,800 to Record Labels in Compensation

Copyright infringement lands the Pirate Bay co-founders under heavy reparation.  World’s most popular torrent website have lost over the lawsuit to a group of major record labels.  The legal dispute initially surfaced in 2011.  It was filed by the global music industry trade body, International Federation of Phonographic Industry (IFPI) backed by the Copyright Information…
August 25, 20170Comments

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Game of Thrones Hackers Now Warns Against E6, E7 & Social Account Detail’s Leak

Waiting for the finale of Game of Thrones?  Well, it seems HBO need not take up further pain, as the hackers are managing it nicely for them.  The Game of Thrones has ended up as a Game of Leaks! You might be following all the episodes online or probably not.  But, this dreadful hack is driving the HBO…
August 21, 20170Comments

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‘Game of Thrones’ Final Episode Leaked by HBO Hackers: Reports

Season 7 of the Game of Thrones draws to a close on this Sunday.  It appears that the HBO hackers have ended up the whole finale two days earlier.  All you need to do was to ask this “Mr. Smith” for the leak.  While it undeniably falls onto your desk. You might not find the video up for the episode 7…
August 26, 20170Comments

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Chinese Hacker Arrested by FBI for Distributing Malware in 2015 OPM Breach

The U.S. OPM had suffered a great setback with a cyber infringement incident reported in 2015.  The Office of Personal Management (OPM) data breach had exposed personal information of about 25.7 million Americans.  This was believed to be carried out through a malware called Sakula. In the wake of this incident, a Chinese national was arrested…
August 26, 20170Comments

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Basic DMARC Email Protection Is Used by Only 39 Fortune 500 Companies

Phishing attacks are on an upswing.  More than 91 percent of data breaches begin with phishing acts.  Many corporate and government data have been compromised only due to a minor case of phishing.  Nevertheless, the concerned authorities still omit the cyber-security measures they ought to take.  According to a report by Agari, only 39 out…
August 28, 20170Comments

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For Treason & Helping CIA, Three FSB Agents & a Kaspersky Labs Employee Arrested in Russia

The mystery behind the arrest of Russian officials in early January has now transpired.  The three FSB agents and a Kaspersky Labs employee had been charged for treason.  The alleged intelligence officers were found to tip the U.S. authorities of the Russian hack in 2016. The trio had been working for the Federal Security Service of…
August 29, 20170Comments

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