Hackers’ favorite publishing platform had a huge year in 2013
More than 300,000 pieces of private info were posted to Pastebin in 2013.
On Feb 19, 2014 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
DDoS attacks are the new black
If you thought DDoS attacks were just a consequence of being online, think again. The “simple” cyberattack actually yields serious consequences.
On Feb 17, 2014 by [email protected]
Hackers have broken into Kickstarter—time to reset your password
Time to change your password.
On Feb 15, 2014 by Sarah Weber
Millions in Bitcoin gone after attack on Silk Road 2
Estimates of loses exceed $54 million USD.
On Feb 13, 2014 by Aaron Sankin
Your secrets are still safe with Secret
“Nobody should be concerned,” cofounder David Byttow told the Daily Dot.
On Feb 12, 2014 by Fernando Alfonso III
Why are hackers spamming Snapchat with smoothie photos?
If you teach a man to smoothie, will he not smoothie for a lifetime?
On Feb 12, 2014 by Aja Romano
A Snapchat trail led police to this drug dealer’s den
The app’s potential as a black market tool proves limited.
On Feb 11, 2014 by Miles Klee
The ultimate air hockey opponent is a hacked 3-D printer
Never play air hockey alone again.
On Feb 8, 2014 by Sarah Weber
Did this sketchy mystery man just casually leak an unreleased Burial track?
A cryptic email promised a major music scoop—but it may just be a hoax.
On Feb 8, 2014 by Miles Klee
If you’re going to Sochi, you may get hacked
“The State Department warned that travelers should have no expectation of privacy, even in their hotel rooms.”
On Feb 5, 2014 by Michelle Jaworski
Bell Canada: 22,000 customer passwords leaked by hacking crew
The hacktivists known as NullCrew first gained notoriety for its high-profile attack on Cambridge University.
On Feb 4, 2014 by Lorraine Murphy
Teens: Hacking your teachers’ computers can get you expelled
A long time ago, students had to sneak into a teacher’s desk to change their grades. Not anymore.
On Feb 3, 2014 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
Hackers hijack professor’s paycheck
Ray Cool, a professor at Western Michigan University, says the school should pay him back.
On Feb 2, 2014 by Jay Hathaway
The 16-year-old who’s hacking Snapchat to save it
His friends might be using Snapchat to send selfies. He’s busy hacking it.
On Jan 31, 2014 by Joanie Ferguson
Duo arrested after allegedly stealing 6,000 email passwords for jealous spouses
Needapassword.com offered to sell Gmail passwords to suspicious spouses who wanted to catch their partners cheating.
On Jan 28, 2014 by EJ Dickson
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