hacking

Who’s Hacking Who In Cyber Wars Is Not The Real Concern

China gets the blame for being the cyber-warmongering nation but everybody's at it and its industry that takes the arrows…

13 years ago

Pastebin To Up Content Policing With Fresh Staff

Site owner says he will hire new staff to help moderate pastes that include personal and sensitive content

13 years ago

NewsCorp Denies Hacking ONdigital Smartcards

Rupert Murdoch’s company says NDS was fighting piracy, not facilitating it

13 years ago

Hacktivists Pilfered More Data Than Cyber Criminals in 2011

Anonymous, LulzSec and the AntiSec crew stole more data than money-hungry cyber criminals in 2011

13 years ago

UK Data Breach Cost Drops To £1.75 Million

Ponemon research shows businesses are getting better at preparing for breaches

13 years ago

Lulzsec Suspect Appears In Magistrates Court

Ryan Ackroyd of South Yorkshire set for Crown Court appearance in May

13 years ago

Doubts Surround Anonymous Operating System

Ubuntu-based OS, featuring pre-installed hacking tools, was released yesterday

13 years ago

Google Pays Out As Two Zero-Day Exploits Found In Chrome

Google's browser exploited twice in hacking contests at CanSecWest conference

13 years ago

LulzSec Members Arrested With Help From Group’s Leader

FBI has supposedly captured senior members of LulzSec in the UK, Chicago and Ireland

13 years ago

PwnPlug Opens Back Door Into Corporate Nets

A device that looks like a power supply can leave a network wide open to attacks

13 years ago

Stolen NASA Laptop Contained International Space Station Codes

the US space agency had 5,408 IT security 'incidents' in 2010 and 2011

13 years ago

Interpol Arrests 25 Members Of Anonymous In ‘Operation Unmask’

The hacking collective has responded to arrests in Europe and South America by attacking the Interpol website

13 years ago

Wikileaks’ Email Dump Raises Uncomfortable Questions

Newly released emails paint Stratfor as a clearing house for intelligence says Fahmida Y Rashid

13 years ago

Facebook IPO Exposes Hacking And Spamming Business Risks

Facebook identified hacking and spam as ongoing issues to comply with US regulations on disclosing IPO-related security issues

13 years ago

Finnish Anti-Piracy Group Says Anonymous Sent Bomb Threat

CIAPC makes claims as hactivist collective protests against Finnish Pirate Bay ban

13 years ago

Israel Vows Retaliation For Credit-Card Hack

The Israeli government has compared the publication of thousands of credit-card details to a terrorist attack

13 years ago

British Student Admits Facebook Hack

A student from York has admitted hacking into Facebook, but denies it was with malicious intent

13 years ago

Russians Deny England World Cup Bid Email Hack

FBI interviews members of England's 2018 World Cup bid team as part of its investigation into FIFA corruption

13 years ago

McKinnon’s Mother Pleads Before Extradition Debate

Hacker Gary McKinnon's mother wants MPs to renegotiate controversial US-UK extradition treaty

13 years ago

A Chilling Message For Well-Connected Social Networkers

Websense sees social media identity theft as a growing threat for 2012. Eric Doyle argues that it is a present…

13 years ago

Porn and Violence Floods Facebook Newsfeeds

Users have complained of violent and sexual images appearing on their profiles

13 years ago

Search Engines Can Expose Open Source Holes

Tools such as Google Code Search can provide hackers with a wealth of information hidden in open source code, writes…

13 years ago

EDF Fined €1.5m For Greenpeace Computer Hack

EDF has been found guilty of hacking into the computers of Greenpeace, and has been issued a hefty bill

13 years ago

Apple Removes Potentially Malicious App From Store

Apple has removed an app created by hacker Charlie Miller which could access users' personal details

13 years ago

US Accuses China Of Being Biggest Cyber-Threat

A report in the US accuses China and Russia of being the major players in the espionage game against the…

13 years ago

Hacker Tool Targets SSL Flaw

A hacker tool is able to bring down SSL servers using a laptop and a standard Internet connection

13 years ago

Anonymous Shuts Down 40 Child Porn Sites

Hacktivist group Anonymous has taken down 40 child porn sites and published details of suspect paedophiles

13 years ago

Chinese Hackers Threaten British Economy: MoD

British companies need to step up their cyber security defences to avoid being put out of business by hackers

13 years ago

Stronger Business Processes Will Improve SSL Market

Symantec says there is nothing wrong with the SSL system but CAs need to improve their security

13 years ago

Car-Jacking By Phone Warning In McAfee Report

Vehicles' electronic systems are vulnerable to hacking attacks because security has not been a priority

13 years ago