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Security news for the Week Ending January 11, 2019

Australian Emergency Notification System Hacked The Australian Emergency Warning Network, run by a private company, was hacked.  The hacker sent out a message that said “EWN has been hacked.  Your personal data stored with us is not safe.  We are trying to fix the security issues.  Please email support at .. if you want to […]

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Friday News Bites – June 15, 2018

Details Emerge on TicketFly Hack More details are coming out about the TicketFly attack.  First thing is that the web site was based on WordPress.  While WordPress is a very popular site for individuals and small businesses; using it for something as complex as a concert ticketing site is likely a mistake.  Hackers were able […]

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Fourth Cryptocurrency Heist in a Month – SEC May Step In

An undisclosed attack vector allowed a hacker to steal $8.4 million in Ethereum, a competitor to Bitcoin, during it’s “initial coin offering”.   This is the fourth time this month Ethereum alone was attacked, not counting attacks on other cryptocurrencies (Bitcoin and Ethereum are two popular cryptocurrencies – that is, so called currencies based on […]

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