Equifax might not give you that $125 (updated)
The credit reporting firm is finally paying for the 2017 hack that leaked millions of users’ data.
On Jul 24, 2019 by John-Michael Bond
Hackers exploit vulnerabilities in smart home platform to unlock front doors
The affected company has released a fix and discontinued the product.
On Jul 2, 2019 by Mikael Thalen
Report: CBP contractor hack was vast, revealed plans for border surveillance
CBP first acknowledged the hack earlier this month.
On Jun 21, 2019 by Andrew Wyrich
Hackers got control of Dylan Sprouse’s Twitter account, posted offensive content
Sprouse has regained control of his account.
On Jun 17, 2019 by Caitlin Davis
How Chinese hackers turned 50,000 servers into cryptocurrency miners
The servers belonged to organizations in the health care, telecommunications, media, and IT sectors.
On Jun 2, 2019 by Ben Dickson
What is buffer overflow, an old vulnerability that’s causing new problems?
There are ways to mitigate buffer overflow hacks, but they are not perfect.
On May 29, 2019 by Ben Dickson
Baltimore still refuses to pay hackers who hit city with ransomware
The city’s mayor says it could be months before all systems are restored.
On May 22, 2019 by Mikael Thalen
Report: Personal data of 49 million Instagram influencers exposed online
Phone numbers and email addresses were found in an unsecure database.
On May 20, 2019 by Mikael Thalen
Hackers claim to be selling data from 3 major antivirus companies
Alleged chat logs say Symantec, McAfee, and Trend Micro are affected.
On May 14, 2019 by Mikael Thalen
‘Hamburglar’ hacker targets McDonald’s app to steal thousands in food
Canadian journalist says $1,500 in items purchased with his hacked account.
On Apr 30, 2019 by Mikael Thalen
Rami Malek reveals that he’s not great at typing
The ‘Mr. Robot’ star and his castmates reflect on their groundbreaking series at Tribeca.
On Apr 29, 2019 by Tiffany Kelly
GPS app gave hacker ability to remotely shut off car engines
Both apps gave customers a default password of ‘123456.’
On Apr 24, 2019 by Mikael Thalen
Hacked Lime scooters make sexual comments to riders
‘It’s not smart, it’s not funny, and is akin to changing a ringtone.’
Chinese woman in possession of ‘malicious malware’ arrested at Mar-a-Lago
She had four cell phones, a laptop, and a pen drive with the malware.
On Apr 2, 2019 by David Gilmour
Your Asus computer might have a secret backdoor
An estimated one million computers are affected by newly discovered ‘ShadowHammer’ attack.
On Mar 25, 2019 by Mikael Thalen
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