The platform holder said: «The Xbox Live service outage on 13 April resulted from networking misconfiguration during routine maintenance and was in no way related to false claims
of hacking the service.»
Between 75 % and 80 % of all malicious attacks come from within an organization, not from an external threat, making it all the more necessary to use ethical
hacking services such as security auditing and penetration testing to evaluate your IT infrastructure thoroughly.
The cyber-attack in Japan last week that took down 444 school networks simultaneously is the latest example of a worldwide trend: student - launched cyber assaults targeting educational institutions via
online hacking services and tools.
«We have certainly seen a rash of issues in the last two years that have appeared to be suspicious,» Blaich told us, «from the software vendor Adups that is popular on BLU phones (uncovered by Kryptowire), to the social media organized
mobile hacking services of the Elliot Alderson (@fs0c131y) persona that continues to find a number of issues in OnePlus phones (and others) regarding egregious data collection in certain geolocations.»
Surprisingly, although the underground market may not be mainstream, it oversees billions of dollars in transactions in exchange for drugs,
hacking services, and adult content.
Nonetheless, Point facilitates the sale of credit cards,
hacking services, branded products, alcohol, and recreational drugs, and accepts bitcoin, monero, and even litecoin.
Users can purchase
these hacking services just like purchasing products from internet shopping mall.