Tag: Hackers

Heartbleed Bug Gives Hackers Access To User Data And Passwords
A major online bug called CVE-2014-0160, more popularly known as “Heartbleed”, allows hackers to retrieve data from online services and websites. The bug was recently found by Neel...
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Bitcoin Heists Test Currency’s Legitimacy
In startling news Tuesday morning, one of the world's largest bitcoin exchanges, Mt. Gox,...
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Apple Security Flaw Is “As Bad As You Could Imagine”
Apple is performing an emergency software fix this week to correct a security flaw putting both iPhone and Mac users at risk. After it was brought to their attention that hacker...
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Kickstarter Reveals Hack, Some User Info Compromised
Kickstarter CEO Yancey Strickler took to the company blog over the weekend to announce that the...
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Neiman Marcus Data Breach Exposed 1.1M Cards
Earlier this month, high-end retailer Neiman Marcus confirmed that they had been the target o...
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CNN’s Twitter, Facebook Hacked by Syrian Electronic Army
Late Thursday night, CNN had a bunch of social media accounts hacked. The group responsible, the Syrian Electronic Army, announced their intent to "retaliate against CNN's viciousl...
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A Fifth of Germany Vulnerable in Massive Email Hack
In gee-that's-terrifying news, as much as one fifth of the German population is at risk after a massive email hack that targeted .de addresses. Germany's Federal Office for Inf...
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Free Credit Report Offered To Target Customers
After the breach of Target's security system, that left many of the...
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Neiman Marcus Confirms Data Breach
Upscale retailer Neiman Marcus is the latest chain to announce a data breach that may put its customers at risk for credit card fraud. According to...
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Target Hackers – Could Chip and Pin System Thwart Crooks?
With the recent hacking of over 40 million...
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Target Hackers Pounced On Outdated Security System
In the aftermath of the second-largest credit card security breach in American history, new details are emerging regarding what lead to it—and why it may very well happen again....
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Target Hackers – The Latest On The Cyber Criminals
Target was hacked on Black Friday, and to their credit, it wasn't but 3 weeks later that the company discovered their customers credit and debit card information was at risk....
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Millions Of Google, Facebook, Yahoo, Twitter And LinkedIn Passwords Compromised
Two million user passwords from Google, Yahoo, Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and other sites were reportedly stolen and posted online. Daniel Chechik at Spider Labs...
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Cyber Monday Ads Could Lead Shoppers to Thieves
You've seen them everywhere on the internet. Cyber Monday Ads telling consumers where to shop and how much they are going to save. But there's not always a pot of gold at the end...
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Fox News Was Hacked, Maybe, For a Second [UPDATED]
UPDATE: Fox News has acknowledged the issue on Twitter. It's an internal production problem, apparently: As you may have...
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