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The Morning After: Russian smart TVs are being hacked to show anti-war messages
Yesterday, as Russia celebrated Victory Day, marking its role in defeating Nazi Germany, many of the country’s online platforms were defaced in protest of the…
The Morning After: Russian smart TVs are being hacked to show anti-war messages
Yesterday, as Russia celebrated Victory Day, marking its role in defeating Nazi Germany, many of the country’s online platforms were defaced in protest of the…
Experts found a record number of zero-day hacks in 2021
Google has published the 2021 review of Project Zero, revealing a record number of zero-day exploits exhibited by some of the largest technology companies. Source:…
Hackers Steal $600 Million In One Of The Biggest Crypto Heists To Date
In what is being hailed as one of the biggest crypto hacks of all time, an unknown hacker managed to steal assets worth more than…
Hackers Exploit a Critical Chrome and Edge Vulnerability, Update Now to Fix It
Both Google and Microsoft are pushing emergency updates to patch a critical vulnerability in their browsers. Hackers are actively exploiting this vulnerability, which allows for…
Feds allege destructive Russian hackers targeted US oil refineries
Enlarge / Critical infrastructure sites such as this oil refinery in Port Arthur, Texas, rely on safety systems. (credit: IIP Photo Archive) For years, the…
NRA Confirms It Got Pwned by Cybercriminals
The National Rifle Association, defender of gun-loving maniacs everywhere, has confirmed that it did, in fact, get hacked by cybercriminals last year. Read more… Source:…
Samsung confirms hackers compromised its systems and stole Galaxy source code
Samsung confirmed Monday that some of its data was stolen as part of a cyberattack that was first reported over the weekend. In a statement…
Attackers can force Amazon Echos to hack themselves with self-issued commands
Enlarge / A group of Amazon Echo smart speakers, including Echo Studio, Echo, and Echo Dot models. (Photo by Neil Godwin/Future Publishing via Getty Images)…
Anonymous claims responsibility for Russian government website outages
On Saturday morning, as Russia’s invasion of Ukraine entered its third day, some of the country’s official government websites went down following a series of…
Despite years of preparation, Ukraine’s electric grid still far from ready for Russian hackers
The U.S. and its allies poured tens of millions of dollars during the past seven years into helping Ukraine shore up its electric grid against…
Maryland health department hit by cyberattack
Maryland authorities are investigating a cyberattack that took the state Department of Health offline this past weekend, as they determine if any information has been stolen.”The…
Someone is hacking receipt printers with ‘antiwork’ messages
Hackers are attacking business receipt printers to insert pro-labor messages, according to a report from Vice and posts on Reddit. “Are you being underpaid?”, reads one…
400,000 Planned Parenthood users’ data stolen in ransomware attack
Ransomware hackers stole the personal information of around 400,000 Planned Parenthood patients in Los Angeles, a spokesperson for the reproductive health Source: https://www.nbcnews.com/news/hackers-held-planned-parenthood-ransom-accessed-data-400000-users-rcna7336 Proactive Computing…
Robinhood Hack Compromises Millions of Customer Email Addresses and Names
Someone recently hacked and attempted to extort Robinhood, the popular investment and trading platform, gaining access to millions of customers’ email addresses and full names…
Hacker Reveals Twitch Source Code In “Part One” of Massive Gigaleak
Twitch In an effort to “foster more disruption and competition in the online video streaming space,” an anonymous hacker has leaked the entirety of Twitch’s…
Hacker Steals a U.S. Navy Facebook Account to Livestream ‘Age of Empires’
Malwarebytes A lone hacker decided to take on the U.S. Navy this week, and all things considered, he had a pretty good run. The Navy…
Anonymous Claims to Have Stolen Huge Trove of Data From Epik, the Right-Wing’s Favorite Web Host
Members of the hacktivist collective Anonymous claim to have hacked web registration company Epik, allegedly stealing “a decade’s worth of data,” including reams of information…
State Department recently hit by cyberattack: report
The State Department was reportedly hit by a cyberattack in recent weeks, prompting the Department of Defense’s Cyber Command to send out notifications warning of a…
A Complete Guide to Not Getting Hacked
As safe as you might feel sitting at your laptop, happily typing and posting and scrolling, we all know the truth: the internet is actually…
T-Mobile’s Data Breach Is Real And Worse Than You Imagined
Alastair Pike/AFP/Getty Images Earlier this week, T-Mobile confirmed news and reports that the company had been hacked and experienced a wide customer data breach. And…
T-Mobile confirms data breach affects over 47 million people
As part of its ongoing data breach investigation, T-Mobile has confirmed the enormity of the stolen information. Roughly 47.8 million current and former or prospective…
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