Category: ethical hacking

Sales engagement company Apollo have announced that hackers have stolen over 200 million data records. They reported the breach was on its contact database. Apollo have informed their customers of the breach via email. The breach was noticed “weeks after system upgrades in July”. The database in question contains publicly available data including names, employer…

Last Friday (28 Oct) Facebook announced the biggest attack on the company in its 14-year history, after it was discovered 50 million accounts had been exposed . Attackers gained access to the accounts through a vulnerability discovered after the Facebook’s “view as” feature was introduced earlier in the year The feature allows users greater control…

There has been wave of attacks in which hackers demand bitcoin in order for the Instagram user to get their account back, they threaten to delete the account if the ransom isn’t paid. There have been several victims of this attack, and they all claim to have received the same message from an attacker named…

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Apple has long been considered a safer option for mobile users, the company designs its products with advanced security in mind and has been known to continually remove and ban apps from the app store that aren’t secure enough. However, with the release of iOS 12 and iOS 12.1 beta, Apple has come under scrutiny…

The world’s social network was under the radar again for another breach involving almost 50 million accounts. Unlike the previous data breaches by the Cambridge Analytica, this breach seems unlikely to be political motivated and exposed a smaller percentage of Facebook users. According to Facebook , the latest hack claimed around 50 million accounts with…

Facebook . Equifax . Adidas. These are just a few of dozens of companies who recently experienced data breaches. Cybersecurity is paramount these days, and companies are responding by fighting fire with fire. That’s why there’s no better time to become an ethical hacker—a hacker that identifies network vulnerabilities and patches them—than today. If you’re…

Grey Hack Game Review. Grey Hack is a massively multiplayer hacking simulator game that is designed to give you the experience of being a hacker. Grey Hack, created by the company Loading home, allows for a single player or multiplayer experience. The game’s interface is based on a desktop operating system and a command terminal…

Secure Messenger app, Telegram, leaking users IP addresses. Telegram Messenger is an internet-based messaging app that sells itself as being the most secure messaging platform on the market. They came under scrutiny in May this year after it was dubbed the “terrorists messenger service of choice”. The service launched in 2013 and has more than…

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