ÉVÉNEMENT ANNUEL Le HackZone est un événement annuel de sécurité informatique, d’une durée de 24 heures. Organisé à l’ENSI depuis 2013 par la Communauté de Sécurité Informatique de l’Ecole Nationale des Sciences Informatiques: CSI ENSI . Après le succès des éditions précédentes , HackZone revient cette année dans une 6ème édition, comme […]
HACKFEST. NATIONAL CYBER SECURITY COMPETITION
Hackfest is an annual event of cyber security, initially hosted by the Higher School of Communication. Each year, since 2015, it gathers under the same roof specialists of cyber security, entrepreneurs and students. After its massive success in the previous editions, Hackfest is back this year in its 4th edition […]
AMD and Microsoft release microcode and operating system updates against Spectre flaw
AMD released patches for Spectre Variant 2 attack that includes both microcode and operating system updates. AMD and Microsoft worked together to issue the updates on Tuesday. AMD and Microsoft released the microcode and security updates for Spectre vulnerabilities. The Meltdown and Spectre attacks could be exploited by attackers to bypass memory isolation […]
Researchers discovered several flaws that expose electrical substations to hack
The ICS-CERT and Siemens published are warning organizations of security flaws in Siemens devices (SIPROTEC 4, SIPROTEC Compact, and Reyrolle devices) that could be exploited by hackers to target electrical substations. “Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities could allow an attacker to upload a modified device configuration that could overwrite access […]
PUBG : un nouveau ransomware bloque vos fichiers tant que vous n’y jouez pas !
Un ransomware bloque l’accès à vos données sauf si vous jouez à PUBG – PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds. Ce malware un brin original ne vous demande pas de mettre la main à la poche, mais de tout simplement participer au célèbre jeu. Les pirates ayant développé ce malware n’ont qu’un seul souhait, faire […]
Vigilante hackers strike Russia and Iran Networks exploiting Cisco CVE-2018-0171 flaw
Last week, the hacking crew “JHT” launched a hacking campaign exploiting Cisco CVE-2018-0171 flaw against network infrastructure in Russia and Iran. Last week, the hacking crew “JHT” launched a hacking campaign against CISCO devices in Russian and Iranian networks. The hackers exploited the Cisco CVE-2018-0171 Smart Install to reset the routers to […]
Sodexo Filmology data breach – Users need cancel their credit cards
Sodexo food services and facilities management company notified a number of customers that it was the victim of a targeted attack on its cinema vouchers platform Sodexo Filmology. Sodexo food services and facilities management company notified a number of customers that it was the victim of a targeted attack on […]
ATMJackpot, a new strain of ATM Malware discovered by experts
A new strain of ATM jackpotting malware dubbed ATMJackpot has been discovered by experts at Netskope Threat Research Labs. The malware is still under development and appears to have originated in Hong Kong, it has a smaller system footprint compared with similar threats. “Netskope Threat Research Labs has discovered a new […]
Facebook Says Up to 2.7 Million EU Users Affected by Leak
BRUSSELS — The European Union said Friday that Facebook has told it that up to 2.7 million people in the 28-nation bloc may have been victim of improper data sharing involving political data-mining firm Cambridge Analytica. EU spokesman Christian Wigand said EU Justice Commissioner Vera Jourova will have a telephone […]
Financial Services DDoS Attacks Tied to Reaper Botnet
Recorded Future’s « Insikt » threat intelligence research group has linked the Mirai variant IoTroop (aka Reaper) botnet with attacks on the Netherlands financial sector in January 2018. The existence of IoTroop was first noted by Check Point in October 2017. At that point the botnet had not been used to deliver any known DDoS […]