Debenhams Flowers shoppers stung by bank card-stealing tech pest

Malware has infected backend systems used by Brit high street chain Debenhams – and swiped 26,000 people’s personal information in the process. The cyber-break-in targeted the online portal for the retailer’s florist arm, Debenhams Flowers. Miscreants had access to the internal systems at Ecomnova, the biz that runs the Debenhams Flowers business, for more than Read more about Debenhams Flowers shoppers stung by bank card-stealing tech pest[…]

Intel chip remote auth fail worse than thought – authentication doesn’t work at all!

A remote hijacking flaw that lurked in Intel chips for seven years was more severe than many people imagined, because it allowed hackers to remotely gain administrative control over huge fleets of computers without entering a password. This is according to technical analyses published Friday… AMT makes it possible to log into a computer and Read more about Intel chip remote auth fail worse than thought – authentication doesn’t work at all![…]

WikiLeaks Reveals CIA Man-in-the-Middle LAN Hacking Tool Archimedes

WikiLeaks isn’t done exposing the CIA’s arsenal of hacking tools used to infiltrate computer systems around the globe. Last month, we told you about Weeping Angel, which targeted select Samsung Smart TVs for surveillance purposes. Today, we’re learning about Archimedes, which attacks computers attached to a Local Area Network (LAN). Although we have no way Read more about WikiLeaks Reveals CIA Man-in-the-Middle LAN Hacking Tool Archimedes[…]