June 24, 2016 Tale of the tape: Why Mark Zuckerberg is smart to cover his webcam Webcam security was thrust into the spotlight this week when a photo of Mark Zuckerberg appeared to show the camera and microphone on his MacBook covered with tape.
June 21, 2016 After DNC attack, hacker Guccifer 2.0 claims Hillary Clinton 'dossier' leak A hacker who goes by the name ‘Guccifer 2.0’ claims to have published a dossier of Hillary Clinton-related documents accessed during the recent attack on the Democratic National Committee’s computers.
June 20, 2016 The Pentagon just paid cash to hackers who found 100+ bugs in its systems The Department of Defense's recent "Hack the Pentagon" program turned up a whopping 138 security vulnerabilities deemed "valid and unique," officials have revealed. And yes, they've already been acted upon to prevent future trouble.
June 17, 2016 Lone hacker claims responsibility for DNC breach, but fingers still point at Russia Was a lone hacker behind the recent attack on the Democratic National Committee’s computers? An individual describing themselves as ‘Guccifer 2.0’ claimed responsibility for the hack in a blog post Wednesday, touting documents purportedly accessed in the attack.
June 15, 2016 Russian government-affiliated hackers breach DNC, take research on Donald Trump Hackers affiliated with the Russian government have breached the Democratic National Committee’s computer network, gaining access to opposition research on presumptive Republican nominee Donald Trump.
June 9, 2016 Hackers may have used malware to grab 33 million Twitter account credentials Hackers are trading tens of millions of Twitter credentials on the darknet, according to LeakedSource, a search engine that trawls leaked records, warning that malware was used to grab the data from users.
June 8, 2016 NFL, law enforcement looking into hack of league's Twitter account The NFL has "engaged law enforcement" to look into how its Twitter account was hacked with a post purporting that Commissioner Roger Goodell had died.
June 6, 2016 How not to be Mark Zuckerberg dumb about your passwords A group of hijackers known as OurMine, possibly from Saudi Arabia, briefly took over Facebook chairman and CEO Mark Zuckerberg's Twitter and Pinterest accounts Sunday (June 5).
June 6, 2016 Hackers hijack Mark Zuckerberg's social media accounts Hackers have targeted Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg's social media accounts, briefly compromising his LinkedIn, Twitter and Pinterest accounts.
June 1, 2016 Teen hacks into North Korean Facebook using the password 'Password' IT’S the story that sounds like a Seth Rogen movie sequel — a British teenager has hacked into North Korea’s version of Facebook using the password “Password”.