May 23, 2017 WannaCry attacks likely linked to North Korea, experts say It is “highly likely” that the WannaCry cybersecurity attack that infected more than 300,000 computers across the world this month was the handiwork of a hacking group linked to North Korea, Symantec Corp, the Silicon Valley-based cybersecurity firm, wrote in a blog post on Monday.
May 23, 2017 Tech Q&A: Checking in on hackers, meshing your networks We often talk about cybersecurity and how many threats are looming out there on the web, but isn’t it possible that we’ve already been compromised? How could we know? Hackers might wait for weeks or even years to use that information against us. It’s unlikely they’re going to get in touch and tell us how much personal data they’ve stolen. Luckily, there’s a website that gives you a pretty good idea of which accounts may have been hacked. You may be surprised.
May 23, 2017 Here's how easy it is to hack a keyless car Any car owner with a keyless entry and ignition system, be warned: Chinese security researchers have proven that with equipment costing about $25, hackers could easily open car doors remotely from up to 1,000 feet away, start the cars' engines and drive away.
May 23, 2017 Israel Security Agency is looking for cyber ninjas The Israel Security Agency (otherwise known by the Hebrew abbreviation – Shin Bet) has launched a new interactive website with a highly complex riddle designed to recruit potential new employees.
May 23, 2017 Season 5 of 'Orange is the New Black' has been hacked and released After eagerly anticipating the release of Netflix's hit Orange is the New Black for months, our waiting has come to a rather anticlimactic end as a hacker named The Dark Overlord has released the 10 episodes illegally.
May 19, 2017 Wikileaks: Ex-Swedish prosecutor says Sweden should've been more aggressive in Assange case LONDON Wikileaks founder Julian Assange is off the hook, for the moment, regarding some of his problems.
May 18, 2017 Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort can be easily hacked, investigators say The Wi-Fi networks at Mar-a-Lago and a number of other Trump properties can be hacked in a matter of minutes, according to a team of investigators.
May 17, 2017 US should take some of blame for massive cyberattack, Chinese media says Chinese media pinned some of the blame for the massive global cyberattack that affected more than 300,000 computers over the weekend on the top U.S. security agency.
May 16, 2017 North Korea possibly behind global cyberattack, researchers say Cyber security researchers said Monday they may be able to link North Korea to the unprecedented global cyberattack that took more than 300,000 computers hostage in 150 countries last week.
May 15, 2017 Ransomware: How to protect yourself The global “ransomware” software cyberattack shut down hundreds of thousands of computers around the world by exploiting a software vulnerability.