October 21, 2015 How to check if an account was exposed in the Ashley Madison hack Impact Team, the morally inclined Ashley Madison hackers who compromised the personal information of over 36 million users of the extramarital site, lived up to their name and their threat made last month to expose the dirty details of the unfaithful on the dark Web.
October 21, 2015 Reddit says it removed 5 groups for harassment after introducing new policies in May A month after announcing new guidelines, Reddit removed five groups that it said harassed people.
October 21, 2015 Android factory reset leaves personal data on phone Bad news for people who have sold or given away their Android old phones: Google's own factory reset likely didn't remove all of their personal data and account-login information.
October 21, 2015 Tech Q&A: Car insurance pitfalls, booking flights, teaching Siri and more Kim Komando answers your questions on insurance programs that let hackers into your car, what the best day is to purchase airline tickets, how to teach Siri to pronounce names correctly, and more.
October 21, 2015 Crisis consultant warns of more cyber attacks on business The devastating cyber attack on Sony Pictures may just be a preview of things to come, according to the crisis management firm Preparis.
October 21, 2015 Former Sony employees sue the movie studio following ‘nightmare’ security breach As if Sony Pictures doesn’t have enough on its plate just now, two former employees are now suing the company for failing to do enough to protect personal data on its computer systems, a situation that made it possible for hackers to nab a ton of sensitive information last month.
October 21, 2015 FBI warns U.S. energy and defense firms over hacking threat Large-scale hacking attempts are once again hitting the headlines, and now the FBI is warning energy and defense companies in the U.S. about serious threats emanating from Iran: Reuters reports that the Bureau is telling firms to be on the alert based on information gathered from its own online activities.
October 21, 2015 Hackers are threatening the US economy While high-profile incidents such as the Sony Pictures hack may mark a trend in new, highly destructive attacks, there are also plenty of less high-profile threats that could damage the American economy.
October 21, 2015 Twitter tries to make it easier to report abuse Twitter is trying to make it easier for users to report abuse, even if they witness harassment they are not direct victims of.
October 21, 2015 FBI launches probe into massive Sony Pictures hack The FBI has launched an investigation into the massive cyberattack that wreaked havoc on Sony Pictures Entertainment.
