November 3, 2015 Google asks Supreme Court to weigh in on legality of data collecting program Google is asking the Supreme Court to weigh in on the legality of the company’s past collection of unencrypted Wi-Fi data from routers across America.
November 3, 2015 NSA denies website was hacked, cites internal error The National Security Agency website went down for hours Friday as a Twitter account affiliated with the hacker group Anonymous appeared to claim responsibility.
November 3, 2015 Hacker hijacks Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg's timeline to expose bug A hacker who discovered a Facebook bug was twice ignored by administrators - until he posted the flaw on CEO Mark Zuckerberg's personal timeline.
November 3, 2015 $250 Verizon device lets hackers take over your phone Femtocells can help boost your cell phone signal by acting as a mini cellular tower for your home. Unfortunately for wireless customers, they can also make you vulnerable to hackers, according to new research.
November 3, 2015 Is Microsoft helping NSA spy? Conspiracy theorists and suspicious security experts have said for years that Microsoft cooperates with the National Security Agency, handing over reams of data to help the NSA decrypt communications.
November 3, 2015 Six official US Air Force cyberweapons may codify digital war The U.S. Air Force’s Space Command center has officially designated six cyberweapons in its digital arsenal, an senior officer said Monday -- opening the door to a codified definition of cyberwar.
November 3, 2015 Indicted journalist's lawyer says prank doesn't merit prison U.S. prosecutors say a journalist conspired with the hacking group Anonymous to cause an online security breach that should be punished by decades in prison. But online supporters of Matthew Keys say he was just taking part in a prank that briefly altered the Los Angeles Times' website and shouldn't be treated so harshly.
November 3, 2015 China says US-based hackers are targeting its government websites China claims an average of 62.9 percent of the attacks on the Defense Ministry's official website and that of its newspaper, the People's Liberation Army Daily, came from the U.S.
November 3, 2015 Microsoft confirms hack attack mirroring recent Facebook break-in Microsoft has joined the list of prominent technology companies confirming they have been hit by a recent computer hacking attack.
November 3, 2015 Amazon.com website briefly offline, hackers claim credit Amazon.com’s homepage was briefly offline Thursday afternoon, a rare occurrence for the shopping giant.
