Tuesday, July 14, 2015

Hacking Team, Chinese hackers would use stolen software … – ANSA.it

The software stolen to Hacking Team is beginning to be exploited by cybercriminals . According to the site South China Morning Post , two groups of hackers linked to China would use the tools in the network after the cyber attack to the Milan-based company a week ago. Criminals have exploited loopholes in the program Adobe Flash . A program that security chief of Facebook, urges the company Adobe to close.

According to the security company FireEye says the South China Morning Post, the two groups of Chinese hackers has long monitored would exploit vulnerabilities in Adobe Flash Player repeatedly highlighted these days. In addition, they also used some of the tools software Hacking Team finished in clear on the web following the theft of more than 400 maxi Giga of stolen property to the Italian company.

For the South China Morning Post, the target Chinese hackers would be industries such as aerospace, defense, telecommunications, energy. Meanwhile, after the many flaws highlighted in Flash, Acrobat Reader from Adobe installed on millions of computers to display multimedia content, sprouting in many network tips for how to uninstall the software.

And a giant like Mozilla decided to turn it off from its popular application for surfing online Firefox . On Twitter, finally, the new head of security Facebook, Alex Stamos said explicitly that it is now that decrees the end of Adobe Flash.

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