All posts tagged "hacking"
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1.9KSecurityCybercriminals Are Keeping Baltimore At A Standstill
About two weeks ago, anonymous cybercriminals made use of a ransomware dubbed RobinHood to take control of around 10,000 computers belonging to...
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1.6KSecurityMillions of Instagram Passwords Were Exposed by Facebook
Last month, Facebook admitted it had mistakenly left hundreds of millions of passwords in plain sight for their employees to see. In...
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1.1KSecurityNew “Scranos” Malware Not Only Steals Users’ Money, It Also Subscribes Them to Youtube Channels
Security researchers from Bitdefender discovered a new type of malware that’s unusually sophisticated and scary. Dubbed “Scranos”, this malware infects a computer...
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1.6KVehiclesHackers Break Into Tesla Vehicle Browser and Win a Model 3
Tesla is very hacker-friendly, if we can use that term – just last year the company increased the payout for any reported...
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3.1KSecuritySecurity Experts Warn About World’s Biggest Data Leak, Check Now If You’re Affected
Just weeks after security expert Troy Hunt broke the news of Collection #1, a massive dump of stolen personal information, with more...
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1.2KSecurityJapan’s Actual Cybersecurity Minister Admits: “I Don’t Use Computers!”
The fact that companies are either woefully unaware or uninterested in cybersecurity practices is no surprise to anyone, seeing the data leaks,...
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1.1KSecurityHackers Break Into Major Twitter Accounts, Turn Them Into Fake Elon Musk to Scam Bitcoin
No question about it, scammers and hackers always find the most creative ways to turn a profit. The latest big profile scam...
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5.7KSecurityYahoo to Pay $50 Million for the Data Breach
Back in 2013, Yahoo experienced one of the biggest security breaches in history and, despite 3 billion users having been exposed, the...
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782MiscFacebook Claims Hackers Could Not Have Accessed Third-Party Apps
After at least 50 million users got logged out of their Facebook accounts following an attack that gave hackers access to the...
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1.8KSecurityTeenager Hacks Into Apple and Downloads 90GB of Secure Files
Apple’s servers are widely believed to be tightly secured and so far the company has not been faced with a massive breach...
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859SecurityHackers Find A Way To Get The Amazon Echo To Spy On Users
During the DefCon security conference on Sunday, researchers Wu Huiyu and Qian Wenxiang, who work for Chinese tech company Tencent, revealed they...
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1.3KSecuritySecurity Fail: An 11 Year Old Demonstrated Election Hacking
After the Cambridge Analytica fiasco and the spotlight that was shone on how frail democracy can be, especially with outsider influence on...
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1.3KSecurityWatch: Latest Online Threat Makes a Router So Hot, You Can Literally Fry An Egg
Cryptojacking is just the latest type of malware threatening PCs and devices around the world. Just how bad is it? Cryptojacking essentially...
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1.6KMiscHacker Gets Ahold of Snapchat’s Source Code and Posts It on GitHub
A GitHub that goes by i5xx, believed to be from Pakistan, has created a GitHub repository titled simply Source-Snapchat. It has since...
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1.0KSecurityNew U.S. Bill to Prevent Foreign Hacking Lets Military Closely Examine Vendors
On Wednesday, the US Congress approved a new spending bill that also comes with legislation designed to keep military software safe from...
