Study says a simple ‘please don’t’ can actually ward off hackers
New research shows that asking hackers to leave your site alone can be more effective than you think.
On Jan 4, 2014 by Aaron Sankin
#OpSafeWinter: Anonymous fights homelessness worldwide
Anonymous is helping the “anonymous” masses.
On Jan 4, 2014 by Lorraine Murphy
Infamous hacker Barnaby Jack’s death ruled accidental
Will the official ruling quiet the assassination rumors surrounding his death? Likely, no.
Snapchat finally responds to recent privacy hacks
They should probably hire some of these people hacking the crap out of them.
On Jan 3, 2014 by Kate Knibbs
Syrian Electronic Army’s latest target: Skype
The official Twitter account for Skype appears to have been compromised by the Syrian Electronic Army (SEA) hacker group.
On Jan 1, 2014 by Fernando Alfonso III
Before government trial, whistleblower says hackers stole all his emails
“We feel like we’re in a movie,” the prosecuting attorney said.
On Dec 31, 2013 by Kevin Collier
Passweird generates passwords so gross, you won’t want to use them
Protecting your privacy via nausea.
On Dec 30, 2013 by Miles Klee
Snapchat grudgingly admits your username could ‘theoretically’ be exposed
Snapchat has something to say about all this security buzz.
On Dec 30, 2013 by Kate Knibbs
Hacker offers BBC server to highest bidder
The news site suffers yet another cyberattack.
The real problem with the fall of Rap Genius
The real issue is that Google is the only game in town.
On Dec 28, 2013 by L. Rhodes
A glimpse at what it’s like to be a geek behind bars
A few self-admitted geeks took to Quora to share their lives from inside the Big House.
On Dec 27, 2013 by Fernando Alfonso III
In the U.S, it’s a crime—in Canada, it’s the best political prank of the year
A trick that exposed an AT&T security flaw also enabled the funniest joke in Canadian politics.
On Dec 27, 2013 by Lorraine Murphy
Chinese gang will serve 2 years in prison for ‘World of Warcraft’ heist
More than 10,000 gamers were defrauded by opportunistic middlemen.
On Dec 26, 2013 by Miles Klee
Google punishes Rap Genius for gaming the search rankings
Rap Genius’ defense: All our competitors are worse.
On Dec 26, 2013 by Aaron Sankin
Even in our post-PRISM times, we’re more scared of being hacked than tracked
Apparently U.S. consumers are more worried about being hacked than being watched.
On Dec 20, 2013 by Sarah Weber
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