Over 8,600 Vulnerabilities Found in Pacemakers

The Hacker News Daily Updates Practical Linux Security Cookbook ($22 Value) FREE For a Limited Time Secure your Linux machines and keep them secured with the help of exciting recipes. Download Now Sponsored LATEST NEWS Jun 6, 2017 14-Year-Old Japanese Boy Arrested for Creating Ransomware Japanese authorities have arrested a 14-year-old boy in Osaka, a prefecture and large port city, for allegedly creating and distributing a ransomware malware. This is the first such arrest in Japan which involves a Ransomware-related crime. Ransomware is a piece of malware that encrypts files on ... Read More FBI Arrests NSA Contractor for Leaking Secrets – Here's How they Caught Her The FBI arrested a 25-year-old NSA contractor on Saturday (3rd June) for leaking classified information to an online news outlet which published its report yesterday (5th June) — meaning the arrest was made two days before the actual disclosure went online. Reality Leigh Winner, who held a ... Read More Over 8,600 Vulnerabilities Found in Pacemakers "If you want to keep living, Pay a ransom, or die." This could happen, as researchers have found thousands of vulnerabilities in Pacemakers that hackers could exploit. Millions of people that rely on pacemakers to keep their hearts beating are at risk of software glitches and hackers, which could ... Read More Man Jailed 6 Months for Refusing to Give Police his iPhone Passcode Remember Ramona Fricosu? A Colorado woman was ordered to unlock her encrypted Toshiba laptop while the FBI was investigating alleged mortgage fraud in 2012, but she declined to decrypt the laptop saying that she did not remember the password. Later the United States Court ruled that Police can ... Read More Insecure Hadoop Clusters Expose Over 5,000 Terabytes of Data Until last year, cyber criminals were only targeting computers of individuals and organisations with ransomware and holding them for ransom, but then they started targeting unprotected online databases and servers around the globe for ransom as well. Earlier this year, we saw notorious incidents ... Read More Practical Linux Security Cookbook ($22 Value) FREE For a Limited Time Secure your Linux machines and keep them secured with the help of exciting recipes. Download Now Sponsored This email was sent to balvistudio4.raaj@blogger.com. You are receiving this newsletter because you opted-in to receive relevant communications from The Hacker News. To manage your email newsletter preferences, please click here. Contact The Hacker News: info@thehackernews.com Unsubscribe The Hacker News | Pearls Omaxe, Netaji Subash Place, Pitampura, Delhi 110034 India