May 3, 2016 Darknet danger: Organs, murder, credit card info all for sale on Internet's underbelly A new identity, a life-saving kidney, credit card numbers or even the murder of a troublesome business partner are all a few clicks away on the so-called “darkweb,” the seedy underbelly of the Internet that search engines don’t plumb and most people never surf.
May 3, 2016 WikiLeaks publishes huge archive of hacked Sony documents The high-profile cyberattack that crippled Sony Pictures Entertainment last year has taken yet another twist with WikiLeaks putting hundreds of thousands of emails and documents from the hack into a searchable online archive Thursday.
May 3, 2016 WikiLeaks creates online archive of hacked Sony documents Whistleblower site WikiLeaks has put hundreds of thousands of emails and documents from last year's Sony hack into a searchable online archive.
May 3, 2016 GitHub attack marks escalation in China’s cyber censorship battle, experts warn The ongoing denial-of-service attack against code-sharing site GitHub marks an escalation in China’s cyber censorship battle, security experts warn, urging a strong response from the U.S. government.
May 3, 2016 Cyber jihadists could target US TV stations, experts warn The Islamic State-supporting hackers that disrupted French TV network TV5 Monde could launch similar attacks against U.S. stations, experts warned Thursday.
May 3, 2016 Power grid’s failing infrastructure at risk of cyberattack Tuesday's power failure in Washington has once again raised questions about the vulnerability of America’s electric power grid.
May 3, 2016 Experts track personal data’s murky journey around the dark web Security company Bitglass has tracked data travelling the murky recesses of the hidden Internet, or dark web, noting that the information was shared across five different continents and 22 countries in less than two weeks.
May 3, 2016 Protecting the Internet of Things If you think PCs are vulnerable to hackers and digital eavesdroppers, imagine a home filled with tiny computers embedded in everything from door locks to refrigerators.
May 3, 2016 ISIS supporters may operate over 46,000 Twitter accounts, study says As the social media battle with Islamic State escalates, a report from the Brookings Institution warns that ISIS supporters may be operating more than 46,000 Twitter accounts.
May 3, 2016 Mandarin Oriental probes credit card breach The Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group is the latest organization to fall victim to cyberattackers, confirming that credit card systems at some of its hotels in the U.S. and Europe have been breached.
