The botnet that broke the internet in 2016 was built for Minecraft
The Mirai botnet is now one of the most feared malware in existence.
On Dec 14, 2017 by Phillip Tracy
U.S. banks have lost more than $10 million to a Russian hacking group
South American institutions could be targeted next.
On Dec 11, 2017 by Phillip Tracy
Uber reportedly paid a 20-year-old hacker to conceal massive data breach
The young hacker was paid $100,000 to delete mounds of data.
On Dec 7, 2017 by Phillip Tracy
Is Bitcoin safe? Here’s how to protect your Bitcoin fortune
Keeping your cryptocurrencies secure is key to building a digital fortune.
On Dec 6, 2017 by Ben Dickson
British politician gives worst excuse ever for colleague’s porn stash
British politician defends her ‘shared password’ tweet.
On Dec 4, 2017 by Tess Cagle
Dangerous flaw in macOS High Sierra leaves your Mac vulnerable: Here’s how to fix it (updated)
Mac users need to create a root password, asap.
On Nov 28, 2017 by Phillip Tracy
Hundreds of popular websites are recording your keystrokes and mouse clicks
Researchers worry users could be exposed to identity theft.
On Nov 23, 2017 by Phillip Tracy
Infected flashlight apps are stealing money from Android users
Thousands of Android users have been infected.
On Nov 20, 2017 by Phillip Tracy
Equifax reportedly ignored warnings months before catastrophic data breach
Personal data from every customer was left out in the open.
On Oct 26, 2017 by Phillip Tracy
Encryption kept FBI out of nearly 7,000 phones in the past year
That’s more than half of the agency’s attempts.
On Oct 23, 2017 by Andrew Wyrich
Every Wi-Fi device you own is vulnerable to a devastating cyberattack
Android and Linux devices are particularly vulnerable.
On Oct 16, 2017 by Phillip Tracy
How hackers can hijack your computer to make free money
You may be helping hackers create free money.
On Oct 16, 2017 by Ben Dickson
This bill would scrap your Social Security number as your primary ID
The bill comes in the wake of the Equifax data breach.
On Oct 13, 2017 by Andrew Wyrich
North Korean hackers stole secret U.S.–South Korea war plans, lawmaker says
The hackers made off with 235GB of secret military data.
On Oct 10, 2017 by Andrew Couts
Russia reportedly stole U.S. cybersecurity secrets
The data could be used to launch a cyberattack against the U.S.
On Oct 5, 2017 by Phillip Tracy
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