David House took his laptop to Mexico a little over a year ago, hoping to squeeze in some work between sightseeing, fishing, and laying on the beach. All went well, vacation- and work-wise, until the former MIT researcher landed in Chicago, where feder…
Analysts finger dirty dozen Chinese hacking groups
US cyber security analysts and experts have reported that 12 groups are behind the bulk of China-based cyber attacks stealing critical data from US companies and government agencies.
Analysts finger dirty dozen Chinese hacking groups
US cyber security analysts and experts have reported that 12 groups are behind the bulk of China-based cyber attacks stealing critical data from US companies and government agencies.
According to the Associated Press, the US often gives the attackers u…
Hackers invade servers of Indian embassy in Paris
Anonymous cyber hackers allegedly invaded the servers of the Indian embassy office in Paris and walked away with loads of official documents last month. The hackers later posted all the files, including a proposal to rope in Airbus for the indigenous m…
‘Anonymous’ threatening a cyber attack on Mexican agencies, bus companies
The group Anonymous, whose members are sometimes called “hactavists” for using cyber attacks to promote causes, has said it is targeting Mexican government agencies and bus companies for failing to protect citizens traveling on the country’s dangerous …
Congress Pushes Bills To Promote Cybersecurity
Congress isn’t doing much – with the major exception of cybersecurity. Citing rare bipartisan agreement and a common sense of purpose, members of both parties are advancing bills designed to protect American businesses and government agencies from hack…
Invincea Finishing 2011 With New Funding and Strong Momentum
The security landscape shifted dramatically in 2011 with very high profile breaches of stock exchanges, financial institutions, large corporate enterprises, government agencies, national laboratories, state and local law enforcement, universities, and …
Offshoot of Anonymous takes aim at Hollywood
Hollywood stars can now add their names to the ranks of corporations and government agencies as top targets of hackers in a group known as Hollywood Leaks.