May 4, 2018 Twitter urges users to change their passwords after discovering bug Twitter is urging users to change their passwords after discovering a bug in its system that left passwords exposed.
May 2, 2018 Facebook fires employee who allegedly cyber-stalked women, source says Facebook has fired the employee alleged to have used “privileged access” to personal data to cyber-stalk women.
May 2, 2018 Facebook starts investigation after employee allegedly used 'privileged' access to stalk women Facebook has launched an investigation following an allegation that a security engineer at the social network used “privileged access” to personal data to cyber-stalk women.
April 5, 2018 Cybersecurity fiasco: Interior Department computers trying to talk to Russia, inspectors say Three years after Chinese hackers stole security clearance files and other sensitive personal information of some 22 million U.S. federal employees, cyber-defenses at the Department of Interior were still unable to detect “some of the most basic threats” inside Interior’s computer networks — including malware actively trying to make contact with Russia.
April 2, 2018 Joshua vs Parker: 225,000 viewers watched fight on pirated streams, says security firm The much-hyped fight between Anthony Joshua and Joseph Parker on Saturday reached around 225,000 people on pirated livestreams, according to data from digital security expert Irdeto.
March 30, 2018 Under Armour: 150 million MyFitnessPal accounts were hacked Under Armour announced a hack of its MyFitnessPal exercise application, saying that as many as 150 million user accounts were compromised. The breached data includes names, email addresses, and passwords but no financial data.
March 29, 2018 Atlanta still battling effects of ransomware attack, expert says hack should be national 'wakeup call' A week after a ransomware cyberattack paralyzed the City of Atlanta’s computer system, some services are still tied up.
March 28, 2018 Your online identity sells for exactly $1,170 on the dark web -- here's how to block the sale What is the asking price for your online identity? Now, we finally know.
March 26, 2018 How hackers could turn a 'smart city' into a house of cards With hackers targeting city government systems, there’s a growing fear that the so-called high-tech “smart city” of the future could be turned into a house of cards.
March 22, 2018 City of Atlanta hit by ransomware attack The City of Atlanta has been targeted in a ransomware attack that has impacted a number of its systems.