The alerts, the attacks, and the online reactions that keep cybersecurity constantly trending.
Report: White House aide tried to spy on his co-workers
He sought to intimidate ‘Obama loyalists’ from leaking information to the press.
On May 14, 2018 by Tess Cagle
This Android malware capable of hijacking your phone is only growing stronger
Warning: only download apps from the official Play Store.
On May 8, 2018 by Phillip Tracy
A law enforcement super-team just crushed the world’s biggest hacking site
It was responsible for 4 million attacks.
On Apr 26, 2018 by Phillip Tracy
One-minute hack lets thieves break into any hotel room
A patch was released, but the vulnerability remains in the wild.
Data harvesting firm leaked personal data on 48 million people
The company refutes the details of the leak.
On Apr 19, 2018 by Phillip Tracy
Malware disguised as a painting app infects 40,000 Facebook users
The social network is investigating.
On Apr 18, 2018 by Phillip Tracy
Someone hacked a casino’s high-roller list through a high-tech fish tank
There’s always a way in.
On Apr 15, 2018 by Chris Tognotti
YouTube hit by cyberattack, ‘Despacito’ and other top music videos vanish (updated)
The hackers’ motives remain unclear.
On Apr 10, 2018 by Phillip Tracy
Somebody found a White House staffer’s encrypted email password at a D.C. bus stop
Not good.
On Mar 18, 2018 by Josh Katzowitz
Chelsea Manning issues grim warnings about cybersecurity
The whistleblower is still trying to save the world.
On Mar 13, 2018 by Kris Seavers
This shady new malware is robbing people with bitcoins
A new IBM report details a sophisticated malware attack targeting users of cryptocurrency exchanges.
On Feb 15, 2018 by Ben Dickson
Millions of smart TVs are vulnerable to hackers
Here’s what you can do to protect yourself.
On Feb 14, 2018 by Ben Dickson
Russia military spies behind 2018 Olympic cyberattack (updated)
The country has denied any wrongdoing.
On Feb 12, 2018 by Phillip Tracy
An Apple intern reportedly leaked critical iOS source code to iPhone jailbreakers
The intern leaked code for iBoot, the part of iOS responsible for ensuring a trusted boot of the operating system.
On Feb 10, 2018 by Tess Cagle
Critical iPhone source code was leaked—but Apple insists its phones are safe
Experts think it’s the ‘biggest leak in history.’
On Feb 8, 2018 by Phillip Tracy
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