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SecPoint Dark Web Search

Easily discover your customers' data leaks on the Dark Web with SecPoint Dark Web Search, a powerful feature of the SecPoint Penetrator.

SecPoint Products Data Privacy

Discover unparalleled data privacy with SecPoints Penetrator Vulnerability Scanner and Protector UTM Firewall. Our tools offer transparent control over data collection, ensuring...

NSA Empowers Windows 7 Security

The National Security Agency has helped a lot in beefing up the IT security measures of Windows 7, and is now providing the same service to Red Hat, Sun Microsystems, and Apple.

The Identity Theft Survival Guide

The modern-day virtual criminal is a devious fellow that can outwit even the savviest of consumers because of his intricately done spoof sites that look just as legitimate as th...

Newest Cain & Abel Version Now Available

The latest version of Cain & Abel (a password-retrieving program that covers the services of multiple hacking applications into a single freeware tool) has just been released.

Old Wal-Mart Cyber Attack Exposed

Back in 2005 and 2006, Wal-Mart became a victim of a major security breach wherein cyber terrorists siphoned their website source code and other critical information to an Easte...

Best Video Twitter Worm Spreading Rapidly

Twitter users beware! Clicking on the link "http://juste.ru" found in a repeatedly spammed tweet will result in your account getting infected and compromised by a dreaded and wi...

Video of Hacker Terrorism: Hoax or Truth?

Is the Internet video of hackers playing Space Invaders with the lighting controls of a skyscraper an indication of a cyber terrorist apocalypse or just a simple web hoax? The a...

E-commerce Lacks Consumer Trust

Marketers using the Internet to sell their goods find it difficult to earn consumer trust because of the ongoing threats of spyware, spam, phishing, and identity theft.

Obamas helicopter details leaked via P2P

P2P clients may have unwittingly compromised security plans of President Obamas helicopter and may have possibly leaked it to Iran, a report shows by an online security group.

AI Machine Learning Vulnerability Scan

The SecPoint Penetrator Vulnerability Scanner Virtual software, SFF/1U Rack Appliance or Cloud version all has integrated AI Machine Learning module.

KRACK WPA2 Vulnerability Explained

Key facts and crucial information about the KRACK WPA2 vulnerability. What is important to know about the WiFi vulnerability that can easily hackers snoop on your traffic.

Non-Hacker convicted of Hacking

David Nosal after a short two week trial was convicted by a law designed to prosecute hackers even though his crimes could not be considered as how traditional hacking is defined.

Routers Requiring Attention Security Holes

A majority of popular router models are vulnerable to exploits and are quick to spot by hackers within a network. A security firm went out to verify and test just how vulnerable...

Ex-Military Hacker Hired by Google

The US Department of Defense's clandestine military research bureau had an ex-hacker who has retired after three years of service. He has recently been hired by Google.

Mediator Anonymous Convenes Against Malaysian

In an unusual turn of events, pseudo-anarchist and hacktivist 4chan group Anonymous has served as a mediator between angry hackers from the Philippines and Malaysia (which is ir...

Schrooten Got 12 Year Jail Time

Last February 1, a Dutch citizen was sentenced to prison for 12 years by US District Judge Ricardo S . Martinez. Unlike any other criminals , David Benjamin Schrooten is a moder...

Anonymous Affiliate Takes Down HSBC Websites

Around Thursday night yesterday, Fawkes Security... a group linked with the infamous hacktivists known as Anonymous... hacked and hijacked HSBC websites using a packet flood DDoS.

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