Securing Passwords with Bcrypt Hashing Function

Securing Passwords with Bcrypt Hashing Function

April 10, 2014Mohit Kumar
Passwords are the first line of defense against cyber criminals. It is the most vital secret of every activity we do over the internet and a...
Vulnerable Texas Transportation Site 'TxTag' leaves 1.2 Million Credit Cards at Risk

Vulnerable Texas Transportation Site 'TxTag' leaves 1.2 Million Credit Cards at Risk

April 05, 2014Mohit Kumar
Do you know, Why another major company is getting hacked every week? Because of poor policies, Laziness to Incident Response and lack in wil...
Worst Data Breach in German History, 18 Million Email Passwords Compromised

Worst Data Breach in German History, 18 Million Email Passwords Compromised

April 05, 2014Mohit Kumar
Germany has confirmed its biggest Data theft in the country's history with usernames and passwords of some 18 million email accounts sto...
5-year-old Boy discovers Microsoft Xbox Password Bypass vulnerability

5-year-old Boy discovers Microsoft Xbox Password Bypass vulnerability

April 04, 2014Mohit Kumar
A 5-year-old San Diego boy managed to hack one of the most popular gaming systems in the world, Xbox and has now been acknowledged as a se...
Tesla Cars Can Be Hacked to Locate and Unlock Remotely

Tesla Cars Can Be Hacked to Locate and Unlock Remotely

March 31, 2014Mohit Kumar
Smart Phones, Smart TVs, Smart Refrigerators, even Smart Cars! When it comes to Smart devices, we simply provide them the master control of ...
Edward Snowden obtained classified NSA documents by stealing Coworker’s Password

Edward Snowden obtained classified NSA documents by stealing Coworker’s Password

February 13, 2014Mohit Kumar
We are quite aware of the leaks that the Whistleblower Edward Snowden carried out against the US National Security Agency (NSA) and after r...
'123456' giving tough competition to 'password' in Worst 25 Passwords of 2013

'123456' giving tough competition to 'password' in Worst 25 Passwords of 2013

January 21, 2014Mohit Kumar
123456, password, 12345678, qwerty… or abc123 , How many of you have your password one of these??? I think quite a many of you. Even after c...
Hacking Wireless DSL routers via Administrative password Reset Vulnerability

Hacking Wireless DSL routers via Administrative password Reset Vulnerability

January 03, 2014Mohit Kumar
If you want to hack a Netgear and Linkys Wireless Routers , there is a quick backdoor entry available, that allow an attacker to reset the ...
Hacking Gmail accounts with password reset system vulnerability

Hacking Gmail accounts with password reset system vulnerability

November 22, 2013Mohit Kumar
Oren Hafif , a security researcher has discovered a critical vulnerability in the Password reset process of Google account that allows an ...
iOS apps vulnerable to HTTP Request Hijacking attacks over WiFi

iOS apps vulnerable to HTTP Request Hijacking attacks over WiFi

October 30, 2013Mohit Kumar
Security researchers Adi Sharabani and Yair Amit  have disclosed details about a widespread vulnerability in iOS apps , that could allow h...