- Weekly Roundup
- By Eduard Kovacs
- February 24th, 2013
Security Brief: Hacks and More Hacks
The main events of the week between January 18 – January 24
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- February 22nd, 2013
Twitter Account of Donald Trump Hacked
The business magnate says they're looking for the perpetrators
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- February 21st, 2013
Rustle League Hackers Take Over Anonymous Twitter Account
@Anon_CentralNF has been hijacked by anti-Anonymous hackers
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- February 20th, 2013
Jeep’s Twitter Account Hacked, DJ Blamed
The same hacker is believed to have hijacked Burger King's Twitter account
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- February 20th, 2013
Twitter Hacks Have Become “Cool,” MTV Pulls Prank to Promote BET
Their followers didn't find the hoax too amusing
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- February 19th, 2013
Top Gear’s Jeremy Clarkson Threatens to “Kill” Those Who Hacked His Twitter Account
The compromised account was used to advertise shady weight loss products
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- February 19th, 2013
Burger King Twitter Account Hacked, McDonald’s Says It Has Nothing to Do with It
Anonymous hackers have taken credit for the breach
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- February 13th, 2013
Cryptome Email, Website and Twitter Account Hacked
The repository's representatives say this was expected
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- February 7th, 2013
Sky News Arabia Twitter and Facebook Accounts Hacked by Syrian Electronic Army
The hackers published a video to show they were in control of the accounts
- Advisories
- By Eduard Kovacs
- February 4th, 2013
Cybercriminals Might Abuse the Data Stolen from Twitter, Experts Warn
Sophos has published a useful advisory on the subject
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- February 2nd, 2013
Twitter: This Hack Was Not the Work of Amateurs
The company's representatives say they can't speculate on the origins of the attack
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- February 1st, 2013
Employee “Hacks” HMV’s Twitter Account in Protest Against Layoffs (Updated)
The disgruntled staffer called it a "mass execution"
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- January 28th, 2013
Twitter Account of Doctor Who Actor Colin Baker Hacked
The compromised account was used to advertise shady Acai berry diets
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- January 26th, 2013
Scottish Power Twitter Account Hacked, Used to Send Malicious DMs
The company addressed the issue and apologized for the incident
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- January 14th, 2013
Twitter Account of Doctor Who Actress Karen Gillan Hacked
The hacker is trying to advertise shady, miracle diet products
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- January 9th, 2013
Facebook, Twitter Accounts of Ohio Teen Who Joked About Girl’s Abuse Hacked
He was forced to drop out of school after receiving threats
- Weekly Roundup
- By Eduard Kovacs
- December 23rd, 2012
Security Brief: Westboro Baptist Church and Twitter Hacks
The main events of the week between December 17-December 23