Hackers Breach Bolivian Army Email Servers

Hackers Breach Bolivian Army Email Servers

Old exploit and bad configuration let the hackers in

Anonymous Sets Its Sights on Africa, Uganda and Rwanda Targets Are Hit First

Anonymous Sets Its Sights on Africa, Uganda and Rwanda Targets Are Hit First

Hacktivists start hitting African countries

  • Security
  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • February 3rd, 2016
Grandpa Turned Hacker Tried to Send Malware to US DOE Employees

Grandpa Turned Hacker Tried to Send Malware to US DOE Employees

Former US NRC employee sent spear-phishing emails to 80 other US DOE employees containing an inert virus

BackBox Linux 4.5 Security-Oriented OS Comes Preinstalled with New Hacking Tools

BackBox Linux 4.5 Security-Oriented OS Comes Preinstalled with New Hacking Tools

The distro is now powered by Linux kernel 4.2

Hacker Doxes 80 Miami Police Officers

Hacker Doxes 80 Miami Police Officers

Hacker has ties with the defunct CWA hacking group

A White House Senior Advisor Is the Latest Victim of CWA Hackers

A White House Senior Advisor Is the Latest Victim of CWA Hackers

Hacker access John Holdren's Xfinity account

Charges Dropped Against Georgia Tech Student That Defaced Rival's Website

Charges Dropped Against Georgia Tech Student That Defaced Rival's Website

Student gets off easy only with community service

Russian Hacker Claims Citrix Data Breach, Company Acknowledges Incident

Russian Hacker Claims Citrix Data Breach, Company Acknowledges Incident

Hacker says he didn't steal anything, Citrix confirms

Infamous Hacking Forum Hell Returns Online, Raises Questions of Trust

Infamous Hacking Forum Hell Returns Online, Raises Questions of Trust

Most users believe it to be a blatant honeytrap

Donald Trump Receives Support from an Unknown Hacker via Defaced Road Sign

Donald Trump Receives Support from an Unknown Hacker via Defaced Road Sign

Authorities gain control of the road sign by the next day

  • Security
  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • December 27th, 2015
The Top 10 Biggest Security Incidents of 2015

The Top 10 Biggest Security Incidents of 2015

A list of the biggest hacks and data breaches from 2015, from the Ashley Madison breach to the Juniper backdoor

Anonymous Hacks Asia Pacific Telecommunity Portal to Protest Against Censorship In Asia

Anonymous Hacks Asia Pacific Telecommunity Portal to Protest Against Censorship In Asia

Anonymous takes a stand against rampant online censorship tactics in numerous Asian Pacific countries

Bahamas Man Arrested for Hacking 130 Celebrities, Not the Fappening Author

Bahamas Man Arrested for Hacking 130 Celebrities, Not the Fappening Author

Hacker tried to sell data to undercover DHS agent

  • Security
  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • December 22nd, 2015
Yahoo Joins Google, Facebook, Twitter in Warning Users of State-Sponsored Attacks

Yahoo Joins Google, Facebook, Twitter in Warning Users of State-Sponsored Attacks

Yahoo will now let you know when governments are trying to hack into your Yahoo Mail account, just like Gmail

  • Security
  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • December 22nd, 2015
Chinese Hackers Target Taiwanese Politicians Just Before Elections

Chinese Hackers Target Taiwanese Politicians Just Before Elections

Chinese APT16 hackers target anti-Chinese Taiwan opposition

Iranian Hackers Breached US Dam in 2013

Iranian Hackers Breached US Dam in 2013

Hackers probably didn't know what they were doing

Twitter Starts Warning Users of State-Sponsored Cyber-Attacks

Twitter Starts Warning Users of State-Sponsored Cyber-Attacks

Twitter becomes the third social network to warn users of state-sponsored attacks, after Google and Facebook

 
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