The 17 hacks you need to prepare for Winter Storm Jonas
From booze delivery to DIY snow melt, here’s how to be prepared.
On Jan 21, 2016 by Amrita Khalid
Hacker who tried to get a U.S. journalist busted for heroin pleads guilty to botnet conspiracy
It’s a strong argument for never framing a journalist who’s smarter than you with Bitcoin-purchased heroin.
On Jan 21, 2016 by Kevin Collier
Court docs name man allegedly responsible for the Fappening
The FBI alleges Majerczyk accessed over 330 iCloud accounts.
On Jan 16, 2016 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
The hacking prank that landed me in jail on Christmas Eve
Who knew that a simple prank would land me in jail on Christmas Eve?
On Jan 16, 2016 by [email protected]
Instagram playboy Dan Bilzerian hacked because he uses AOL
His Instagram account remained off-limits.
On Jan 14, 2016 by William Turton
Senior U.S. lawmaker’s book imagines rogue German hacker crippling U.S. infrastructure
‘Groups like the Chaos Computer Club contain many accomplished hackers, and only a few need to be lured away,’ McCaul writes.
On Jan 13, 2016 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
An obscure government agency is reinventing how the feds handle privacy
NIST may be the most important U.S. government agency you’ve never heard of.
On Jan 12, 2016 by Eric Geller
Hacker group Lizard Squad has turned against its former spokesman
Lizard Squad is turning against one of its own.
On Jan 11, 2016 by William Turton
Would you trust this hacked toy company with your connected home?
The device maker is unveiling more products.
On Jan 9, 2016 by Selena Larson
Former St. Louis Cardinals employee could get 5 years in prison for hacking rival team’s database
The government charged Chris Correa under a controversially broad computer-hacking law.
On Jan 8, 2016 by Kevin Collier
320,000 Time Warner customers asked to change password after hack
Use Roadrunner? If so, time to change that password.
On Jan 7, 2016 by Kevin Collier
How hackers are breaking into the advertising industry
‘It’s trading one evil for another’
On Jan 5, 2016 by Aaron Sankin
The hacking scandal didn’t hurt Ashley Madison—and it probably never will
2015 should have been the end of Ashley Madison.
On Dec 29, 2015 by Nico Lang
Did a single hacker—not Anonymous—cripple Turkey’s Internet?
‘I know what I did.’
On Dec 28, 2015 by Ahmet Sabanci
Julius ‘zeekill’ Kivimaki is the hacker who stole Christmas
The 18-year-old Finnish teenager has a long résumé of alleged cybercriminal activity to his name.
On Dec 28, 2015 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
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