August 24, 2016 Leslie Jones' website hacked, nude pics posted, reports say Leslie Jones’ personal website was hacked, according to multiple media reports.
August 23, 2016 FBI investigating possible cyberbreach of New York Times reporters' email accounts The FBI is probing a possible cyber breach of numerous company email accounts belonging to New York Times reporters by Russian government-linked hackers, a law enforcement source close to the investigation told Fox News on Tuesday.
August 23, 2016 Innocent lives exposed in WikiLeaks' crusade against big government WikiLeaks' global crusade to expose government secrets is causing collateral damage to the privacy of hundreds of innocent people, including survivors of sexual abuse, sick children and the mentally ill, The Associated Press has found.
August 16, 2016 Linux flaw puts 1.4 billion Android devices at risk of spying attack, experts warn A Linux flaw that lets attackers hijack internet traffic also affects nearly 80 percent of Android devices, security researchers warn.
August 15, 2016 Hacker Guccifer 2.0 back on Twitter after leaking Democrats' contact info A shadowy hacker who uses the name ‘Guccifer 2.0’ was briefly suspended from Twitter this weekend following the latest dump of information stolen in cyberattacks on Democratic organizations.
August 9, 2016 Sophisticated 'ProjectSauron' malware hid, undetected, for years Security researchers have identified a complex malware dubbed “ProjectSauron” that hid, undetected, within a number of organizations for five years.
August 9, 2016 FTC flouts conventional wisdom, says changing passwords often can do harm Conventional computer security wisdom has been to change passwords often. It turns out, however, that most people make changes in detectable patterns. It's safer to have one long, complex password that you don't change.
August 8, 2016 New security vulnerability puts 900 million Android devices at risk, researchers warn Security firm Check Point has identified vulnerabilities affecting 900 million smartphones and tablets that use chipsets from component maker Qualcomm.
August 8, 2016 'Mayhem' rules as DARPA's battle of the machines hits Las Vegas A system called "Mayhem" has clinched the $2 million top prize in DARPA’s Cyber Grand Challenge in a competition to use software that automatically defends networks against attacks.
August 5, 2016 Apple finally launches bug bounties A select handful of researchers can earn up to $200,000 for identifying vulnerabilities in iOS or iCloud.
