13-year-old credited with hacking CIA director’s AOL account gives bizarre, possibly final interview
‘We’re going dark because we have every usa agency after us.’
On Oct 22, 2015 by William Turton
How the government scapegoats hackers to justify violating your privacy
It’s not just a matter of bombings anymore. Now, even code poses a threat.
On Oct 21, 2015 by Gillian Branstetter
CIA Director John Brennan’s alleged hacker distances himself from claims
Following international attention, ‘cracka’ changes his story.
On Oct 20, 2015 by William Turton
Study: Americans are getting more serious about securing their smartphones
Three years after a similar study, Americans are making some progress.
On Oct 19, 2015 by Eric Geller
Facebook will warn you if a government is trying to hack into your account
If you see something, say something.
On Oct 19, 2015 by AJ Dellinger
Most Americans would be fine with some Internet surveillance if they were notified
The survey found ‘a surprising willingness by participants to accept the inspection of encrypted traffic, provided they are first notified.’
On Oct 19, 2015 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
U.S. lawmakers want better car-data privacy policies, higher fines for hackers
They say there is an ‘urgent need’ for improvements.
On Oct 16, 2015 by Eric Geller
Malaysia arrests hacker who allegedly stole U.S. military personnel records for ISIS
The hacker, Ardit Ferizi, is accused of stealing information about more than 100,000 Americans.
On Oct 16, 2015 by Kevin Collier
Security group finds 33 world governments likely using this surveillance software
Many of the countries have terrible human rights records.
On Oct 15, 2015 by Dell Cameron
Here are the least secure Android phone brands
Own a Sony handset? You might be at risk.
On Oct 14, 2015 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
MGM is remaking the 1980s hacker film ‘WarGames’ as an interactive experience
It’s still unclear what exactly this ‘interactive’ movie will look like.
On Oct 14, 2015 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw
For the first time, China arrests hackers at the request of the U.S. government
But details are in short supply.
On Oct 9, 2015 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
Hillary Clinton’s email server was vulnerable for years, IT firm says
The FBI reportedly told the company this year not to encrypt Clinton’s emails.
On Oct 8, 2015 by Dell Cameron
Iranian ‘threat group’ reportedly behind ring of fake LinkedIn profiles
The purported hackers behind these attacks don’t actually need a job, it turns out.
On Oct 8, 2015 by Kevin Collier
Getting no help after Instagram hack, CashCats.biz runs cheeky Facebook ads
And they might just have worked.
On Oct 7, 2015 by Miles Klee
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