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Tuesday 4 February 2014

A pack of news from IT Security world:

1. Edward Snowden nominated for Nobel Peace Prize 2014!

2. 24-year-old Russian Hacker and Developer of SpyEye Banking Trojan pleads guilty for infecting more than 1.4 million computers worldwide and hacking 10,000 bank accounts.

3. World's First widely distributed Android BOOTKIT Malware infects more than 350,000 Devices in China; designed to re-infect devices after uninstall & reboot.

4. Inserting malicious code into Emails! Mozilla Thunderbird users at Risk. Upgrade your software to latest version. Watch a short-introductional video:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=mqZ4eY2th0s

5. WARNING for Mobile GAMING Lovers!! Angry Birds & other Mobile Gaming apps leaking your private information to NSA and GCHQ!

6. Tormail is not affiliated with Tor Project. Tor users should not be affected by the Tormail seizure.

7. Say HAPPY BIRTHDAY to Mobile Malware! Yesterday was 10th anniversary of the World’s first Mobile Malware 'Cabir'.

8. Hackers used "Xtreme Trojan" to gain access to Israeli Defense computer.

9. And the latest news: Dear Hackers, give it a try! Google announces $2.7 million Reward for hacking Chrome OS at Pwnium Contest:
The attack must be demonstrated against one of these devices running "then-current" stable version of Chrome OS.
"Security is a core tenet of Chromium, which is why we hold regular competitions to learn from security researchers. Contests like Pwnium help us make Chromium even more secure," Jorge Lucángeli Obes, Google Security Engineer said.
Amongst the payouts are $110,000 for the browser or system-level compromise in guest mode or as a logged-in user, delivered via a web page.
Google will also pay USD 150,000 for providing an exploit, able to persistently compromise an HP or Acer Chromebook, i.e. hacking the device to retain control even after a reboot. For more info visit:
http://blog.chromium.org/2014/01/show-off-your-security-skills.html

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