Uzair Amir
659 posts
I am an Electronic Engineer, an Android Game Developer and a Tech writer. I am into music, snooker and my life motto is 'Do my best, so that I can't blame myself for anything.'
UK’s Financial Hub London Under Massive Ransomware Attacks
London’s official tourism slogan is “See the world. Visit London” and looks like cyber criminals are already paying…
October 19, 2016
CryPy Ransomware Encrypts Each File Individually with a Special Key
New Ransomware CryPy Can Encrypt Each File Individually with a Special Key — The C&C of this ransomware…
October 15, 2016
Unsecured MongoDB Database: 58M Business Firm Accounts Leaked
Unsecure Database Leads to Exploitation of Personal Details of 58M Users of in-house data management firm Modern Business…
October 13, 2016
Researchers Send Secure Passwords Using the Human Body
Sending passwords through an Internet connection or Bluetooth is not safe anymore so these researchers have developed a…
October 11, 2016
Cerber Ransomware Encrypts Files, Kills Database Process Servers
You may know Cerberus often called the “hound of Hades”, a monstrous multi-headed dog but in this case,…
October 9, 2016
Eko Malware Targeting Facebook and its Messenger Users
Eko Malware Threatening Facebook Users in France but it’s about time it starts targeting users worldwide — If…
October 8, 2016
Mac Malware Can Spy on You Through Webcam: Ex-NSA Hacker
If you are a Mac user you need to be extra careful – Other than covering your webcam…
October 8, 2016
NSA Contractor Arrested for Stealing Classified Data
A National Security Agency (NSA) contractor Harold Thomas Martin III was arrested by the Federal Bureau of Investigation…
October 6, 2016
DNS traffic monitoring, a threat to Tor users’ anonymity
Tor Network Users May No Longer Enjoy Anonymity due to Exploitation of DNS Traffic Monitoring Karlstad University researchers…
October 5, 2016
OpenJPEG Bug Helping Attackers Conduct Remote Code Execution
Researchers at Cisco Talos have discovered a dangerous zero-day vulnerability in the OpenJPEG JPEG 2000 codec. The flaw…
October 4, 2016