The federal government’s electronic service platform MyGov crashed on Monday morning, with several Australians seeking to decide if they qualified for assistance under the Centrelink nation scheme. The government is making AU$189 billion accessible to “win Australians at work and company” while the nation battles the global epidemic of COVID-19 coronavirus. Prime Minister Scott Morrison declared on Sunday that all non-essential companies would be suspended from midday on Monday, leaving millions without jobs....

The Enduring Security Framework (ESF) is a public-private cooperation involving the National Security Agency, the Central Intelligence Agency, the Defense Department, the intelligence community, and IT, communications, and defence industrial base corporations. The first of a four-part series on securing 5G clouds focuses on lateral movement prevention and detection. For agility, reliability, and scalability, 5G networks rely on cloud infrastructures. These networks must be secure because they will be a tempting target for threat actors attempting to disrupt operations or steal data....

Also known as Chafer, Cadelspy, ITG07, and Remexi, APT39 has been active since at least 2014 and some of its operations also align with the OilRig group’s activity. A series of documents allegedly leaked from the Iranian Ministry of Intelligence and Security (MOIS) last year revealed information on Rana ‘s activities, which tracked individuals both in and outside Iran, and on its members. Rana, the Treasury Department says, has been working on behalf of Iran’s government for years to target Iranian dissidents, journalists, and travel-sector global businesses....

Specialists investigating “technical interruptions” that occurred last Thursday “have concluded that the district was the target of a cyber assault by a threat actor group that used malware to encrypt some devices in the district,” according to the Guilderland Central School District’s website. Officials from the 5,700-student district said they are looking into “whether any confidential data has been impacted.” They announced that school buildings for students in grades 7 through 12 will be closed on Monday....

But it’s not just hackers or cybercriminals that can damage our systems. Floods, fires and even our staff members can cause damage to our systems. Today we will be looking at ways you can protect your IT systems and keep your data safe. Backup your data The most important thing you should take away from this article is the importance of backing up data. You can use manual backups or cloud-based solutions....

The article, published by Qihoo 360, claims that the CIA has hacked targets in China’s aviation industry, institutions of scientific research, petroleum industry, Internet companies, and government agencies. Around September 2008 and June 2019, CIA cyber activities took place, and most of the targets were based in Beijing, Guangdong, and Zhejiang, researchers from Qihoo reported. Qihoo believes that a large part of the CIA’s surveillance activities has concentrated on the civil aviation sector, both in China and elsewhere....

The discovery comes just weeks after the security firm published information about GoldenSpy, a backdoor delivered by Aisino Corporation’s Golden Tax Department through the Intelligent Tax application. A uninstaller was sent to compromised computers within days after the initial report was released, to delete GoldenSpy entirely. Dubbed GoldenHelper, the newly identified piece of malware is delivered through the Baiwang Edition Golden Tax Invoicing Software, which Chinese banks require their customers to install to pay taxes....

According to a report released today by Kaspersky Labs, the number of detections of malware strains hunting for login credentials on adult – themed websites tripled in 2018, while the number of advertisements selling access to hacked accounts on porn portals doubled. The number of attacked users doubled in 2018, reaching more than 110,000 PCs worldwide, “said Kaspersky researchers.” The number of attacks nearly tripled to 850,000 attempts at infection....

In 2016, the group started timidly and learned the cords through other hackers. It has since stealed at least 4.2 million dollars, first from banks in the former Soviet Union, followed by victims in Europe, Latin America, Africa and Asia. Group-IB researchers, a Singapore-based attack prevention cybersecurity company, tracked the Silence early and judged Silence’s members to be familiar with the safety activities of White-Hat. A study last year outlines the roles, abilities, failures and effective bank heists of Silence hackers....

In a vaguely worded statement this week, Straffic, a privately owned digital marketing firm, announced that the event was the result of a “security vulnerability” involving one of its servers. Data leak is not the whole tale, though, and this incident shows that large networks are still at danger even when accessing them requires authentication. Leaked data The straffic team stated that “a private network for connecting elite affiliates with CPA [cost per action] & CPL [cost per lead] offers from trusted advertisers....

Adobe Flash is based on Super Smash Flash. And it can be played on multiple platforms because of that. On a computer running Microsoft Windows, you can play Super Smash Flash on a Pc, and you can even play the game online in your browser. There are some online games that make you earn money online like link sbobet are more trusted. Super Smash Flash 2 Download His ensemble of playable characters is one of the essential parts of this type of game, and Super Smash Flash 2 does not disappoint....

What is Spyware? Spyware is a type of malware that is installed on a device without the user’s knowledge or consent. Spyware can be used to track a user’s online activity, steal personal information, or even hijack the device altogether. Most spyware is installed unknowingly by the user when downloading free software or clicking on malicious links. Once installed, spyware can be difficult to remove and can cause serious security risks for the affected device....

Every company now considers cybersecurity to be a top priority. In the coming years, cybercrime is expected to cost the world trillions of dollars. But, how has cybersecurity progressed? This article covers the history of cybersecurity from its inception to the present day. From Academic to Criminality Computer security threats were easily identifiable for the majority of the 1970s and 1980s, when computers and the internet were still in their infancy....

According to new research published by Kaspersky Lab, malware, known as Razy, is a trojan that uses some of the unusual techniques recorded during system infection. Detected as Trojan Win32.Razy.gen by the cybersecurity company, Razy is an executable file that spreads malware on websites and is also packaged and distributed on file hosting services while masquerading as legitimate software. The malware’s main thrust is the ability to steal cryptocurrency. Razy focuses on browsers that compromise, such as Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox and Yandex....

Installation of a secure socket layer in your website Intruders will be kept out of your website thanks to the security socket layer (SSL). SSL will allow visitors to safely enter personal and financial information to your website. It’s simple to obtain and install an SSL certificate. Most of the time, all you have to do is request an SSL certificate from your website host. It will be configured and installed by their technical team....

Best iOS software to track an iPhone Most iPhone apps will help you track a hurricane, provide vital information and help you to prepare an evacuation in a general manner. We mention some of the best iPhone hurricane tracker applications to try. NOAA Weather Radar As with most hurricane systems, NOAA Weather Radar monitors the path of a hurricane. For information on hurricanes coming to you in real time, this program is a must for hurricane preparedness....

Izzet Mert Ozek, 32, is accused of orchestrating a DDoS attack against the victim company’s website, stopping people from completing hotel bookings, using the WireX botnet, which is made up mostly of compromised Android devices. The attack happened in August of 2017. Neither the official statement nor the official indictment [PDF] say if Ozek built the WireX botnet himself or if he rented it from a third party. The hospitality corporation, based in Chicago, “managed and franchised luxury and business hotels, resorts, and vacation properties,” according to the indictment....

When the app builders visited the developer.twitter.com website, the company said in an email sent to developers, which was shared online, the problem, which was fixed, potentially resulted in details about Twitter developer applications being stored in the browser cache. Designed to provide developers with access to documentation, community discussion, and other information using the Twitter platform and APIs, the portal also provides key management functionality for the app and API....

Security researcher Bob Diachenko of HackenProof discovered that he summarizes files of job seekers in China that contain personal details such as names, height, and weight, email IDs, marriage status, political leanings, skills and work experience, telephone numbers, wage expectations and driver’s licences. The data belonged to the last three years and the reason for its exposure is that it was stored in a unsafe and unprotected database in MongoDB....

What is a trojan horse? A trojan horse is a type of malware that can be used to infect computers. Trojans are small programs that are designed to look like other, benign programs but are, in fact, malicious. Once installed on a computer, a trojan horse can allow unauthorized access to the computer and its data. How did hackers get into the DNC? On July 5th, 2016, the Democratic National Committee (DNC) announced that they had been hacked by Russian intelligence....