European smugglers hack Belgian port to steal drug shipments
Criminals are getting better results with computers.
On Oct 17, 2013 by Miles Klee
Teen busted for alleged role in largest cyberattack ‘ever seen’
The investigation uncovered large amounts of money flowing through the teen’s bank account, so much that, six months later, financial investigators are still sorting through it.
On Sep 27, 2013 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
North Korea launches ‘limited and highly targeted’ cyberattack on South
According to Kaspersky Labs, this is the first time a hack can be attributed to a North Korean agency.
On Sep 11, 2013 by Curt Hopkins
Hacktivist groups relaunch a massive anti-Israel 9/11 cyberattack
#OpIsraelReborn was timed to commemorate the 12th anniversary of 9/11.
On Sep 11, 2013 by Aaron Sankin
WWE site choked out by Anonymous Indonesia
The organization’s website was momentarily stunned by a piledriver of sorts.
On Aug 29, 2013 by Miles Klee
China hit with worst DDoS attack in its history
Its government called the attacks, by an unknown hacker, the “worst ever” in the country’s history.
On Aug 26, 2013 by Kevin Collier
U.S. government enlisted ISPs to fight Chinese hackers
The Department of Homeland security shared the IP addresses of suspected Chinese hackers with American Internet service providers in a previously undisclosed attempt to thwart cyberattacks.
On Jul 12, 2013 by Curt Hopkins
High-ranking general suspected of leaking cyberattack to the press
Did the military’s second-highest ranked officer tell the New York Times all about U.S. cyberattacks against Iran?
On Jun 28, 2013 by Tim Sampson
Snowden: U.S. has been hacking Chinese citizens for years
If true, the allegations could seriously undermine ongoing negotations between the U.S. and China on cybersecurity issues.
On Jun 13, 2013 by Kevin Morris
Chinese hackers gain access to the most expensive U.S. weapons system ever built
A senior military advisory panel claims that more than two dozen major military weapons systems may have already been compromised by Chinese hackers.
On May 28, 2013 by Tim Sampson
The thin line between cyberattacks and real war
Even in the digital age, a country can only legally counter a cyberattack with a physical one if the original attacked caused real, physical damage.
On May 28, 2013 by Kevin Collier
Cyberattacks on U.S. energy firms tied to Iran
Although the attacks have not been successful, the scale was large enough for the government officials to compare it to last year’s attack on Aramco.
On May 27, 2013 by Curt Hopkins
How serious is the hacking threat to the U.S. power grid?
A new report claims there are 10,000 cyberattacks per day against U.S. energy companies, but critics say the number is overblown.
On May 23, 2013 by Tim Sampson
Stuxnet virus may have actually helped the Iranian nuclear program
A new report claims the virus was ill-timed and ineffective, diagnosing a vulnerability in Iranian’s system that had not yet been discovered.
On May 15, 2013 by Curt Hopkins
Senator Angus King: “The next Pearl Harbor will be online”
King, an independent elected in 2012, says the United States is at serious risk.
On Apr 3, 2013 by Justin Franz
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