May 3, 2016 Ashley Madison CEO steps down in wake of hacking The CEO of adultery website Ashley Madison is stepping down in the wake of the massive breach of the company's computer systems and outing of millions of its members.
May 3, 2016 Canadian police appeal to Ashley Madison hackers to help in possibly-related 'suicide' investigations Toronto police reportedly have received reports of two suicides related to the hacking of cheating website Ashley Madison.
May 3, 2016 Tech Q&A: Future hacks, selling old video games, tame your text and more Kim Komando answers your questions about hacking threats, selling old video games for a profit, sites for tracking post-retirement money, and much more.
May 3, 2016 Hackers exploit Flash in one of the largest malware attacks in recent history In case it wasn’t clear yet, Adobe’s Flash isn’t exactly the safest tool for delivering Internet content. Hackers are already more than aware of the software’s security issues and are happy to exploit them for various malicious purposes. That’s exactly what happened in late July when hackers used Flash to infect Yahoo websites with malware in what has been described as one of the largest malvertising attacks seen in the recent months.
May 3, 2016 Why the OPM hack is an ongoing cyber headache The shadowy hackers that stole more than 21 million social security numbers in a huge breach of federal personnel files have created an ongoing cyber headache, experts warn, citing the data’s value to both criminals and cyber spies.
May 3, 2016 Hackers target online affair site Ashley Madison, threaten to leak millions of customer details Online affair site Ashley Madison has joined the growing list of high-profile hacking victims. Hackers have threatened to leak millions of customer details after posting personal information on some of the site’s users online.
May 3, 2016 No one is safe: $300 gadget steals encryption keys out of the air, and it’s nearly unstoppable Just when you thought you were safe, a new hacking toy comes along and rocks your world. Imagine a tool exists that lets hackers pluck encryption keys from your laptop right out of the air. You can’t stop it by connecting to protected Wi-Fi networks or even disabling Wi-Fi completely. Turning off Bluetooth also won’t help you protect yourself.
May 3, 2016 NYSE, United Airlines' technical woes no cause for cyberpanic, experts say The technical issues that rocked the New York Stock Exchange, United Airlines and the Wall Street Journal Wednesday are no reason for panic, and talk of a major cybersecurity event is overblown, experts say.
May 3, 2016 Iran and Saudi Arabia edge towards cyber war, study says A new report by the threat intelligence firm Recorded Future shows both countries are taking their fight to the web.
May 3, 2016 Warning: Major iPhone security flaw lets hackers steal all your passwords A very serious security flaw in Apple’s iOS mobile platform and its OS X desktop operating system has been discovered by security researchers and seemingly acknowledged by Apple.
