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Cybercrime

Kendall Jenner has her Twitter hacked, and rude things are said about Justin Bieber

Kendall Jenner has her Twitter hacked, and rude things are said about Justin Bieber

Cybercrime

Kendall Jenner has her Twitter hacked, and rude things are said about Justin Bieber

Twitter hackers hit the account of TV reality star Kendall Jenner, posting tweets about her father and Justin Bieber. Kendall Jenner is the latest member of the Kardashian Klan to have suffered at the hands of hackers.

Graham Cluley08 Apr 2015


Privacy

Hacked nanny cam plays mysterious music to sleeping baby

Hacked nanny cam plays mysterious music to sleeping baby

Privacy

Hacked nanny cam plays mysterious music to sleeping baby

A Minnesota family was the victim of a hacked nanny cam last week, as they learnt that the monitor they used to check on their baby was being watched and controlled by strangers overseas.

Kyle Ellison07 Apr 2015


Cybercrime

Linux Australia conference database hit by hackers

Linux Australia conference database hit by hackers

Cybercrime

Linux Australia conference database hit by hackers

Organizers of the Linux Australia conference have revealed that personal data of delegates may have been exposed after a hacker was able to gain access to a server, reports Security Affairs.

Alan Martin07 Apr 2015


Digital Security

The hacker games that made beating security feel like a thrill

The hacker games that made beating security feel like a thrill

Digital Security

The hacker games that made beating security feel like a thrill

Real-world hacking has long since spawned legions of more glamorous portrayals in videogames. Here are five of the best that take hacking and elevate it to thrilling levels.

Karl Thomas06 Apr 2015


Malware

Hackers set up Pirate Bay clone to distribute banking trojan

Hackers set up Pirate Bay clone to distribute banking trojan

Malware

Hackers set up Pirate Bay clone to distribute banking trojan

Wordpress sites are being targeted by a Pirate Bay clone set up by hackers to distribute malware and a banking trojan, reports The Next Web.

Alan Martin03 Apr 2015


Cybercrime

US teen pleads guilty to $100 million gaming hack

US teen pleads guilty to $100 million gaming hack

Cybercrime

US teen pleads guilty to $100 million gaming hack

An Indiana teen has pleaded guilty to his involvement in a hacking ring that is said to have stolen data worth more than $100 million from major gaming developers.

Kyle Ellison03 Apr 2015


Cybercrime

Obama issues cybersecurity executive order to tackle 'national emergency'

Obama issues cybersecurity executive order to tackle 'national emergency'

Cybercrime

Obama issues cybersecurity executive order to tackle 'national emergency'

President Barack Obama has issued an executive order allowing economic sanctions against hackers outside the United States.

Alan Martin03 Apr 2015


How To

5 steps to take after a company is infected

5 steps to take after a company is infected

How To

5 steps to take after a company is infected

Information security has become an even more critical factor of the business model, as it protects the most essential asset: information.

Denise Giusto Bilić02 Apr 2015


Malware

Google clean-up targets malicious ad injectors

Google clean-up targets malicious ad injectors

Malware

Google clean-up targets malicious ad injectors

Google has received more than 100,000 complaints this year regarding unwanted ad injectors that have infected browsers.

Kyle Ellison02 Apr 2015