Democrats January 18, 2019 Dems allege they were hacked, likely by Russian intel, after 2018 midterms The Democratic National Committee (DNC) claims it was targeted in a cyber attack – likely by Russian intelligence – just days after the 2018 midterm elections.
Hackers January 17, 2019 Feds may charge Huawei with stealing trade secrets Federal prosecutors are getting ready to hit Huawei with criminal charges for allegedly stealing trade secrets from American companies, The Wall Street Journal reported today (Jan.
TECH January 17, 2019 FBI records, emails, Social Security numbers exposed in massive data leak, security experts say A massive data leak has been discovered at the Oklahoma Securities Commission, in which millions of records -- including files related to sensitive FBI investigations over the last seven years, emails dating back 17 years and thousands of Social Security numbers -- have been exposed.
Hackers January 8, 2019 Suspect in massive German data hack was 20-year-old living with his parents One of the largest data leaks in German history, in which private information was published about 900 German politicians, was perpetrated by a 20-year-old hacker and student living in his parent's house, authorities said.
Hackers January 6, 2019 German IT security chief faces grilling over hacking case Germany's top IT security official faces a grilling Monday over his agency's handling of an alleged hacking case that saw hundreds of politicians' and celebrities' private information posted online.
World January 4, 2019 Merkel, hundreds of German politicians hit by mass cyber breach German Chancellor Angela Merkel was just one of several politicians and high-profile persons targeted in a mass cyber theft in recent weeks.
Hackers December 23, 2018 One step to protect your online accounts from hackers and scammers It was bound to happen: Two-factor authentication (2FA) – that extra step that’s supposed to keep our devices and personal information safe – just no longer cuts it.
Hackers December 20, 2018 DOJ charges Chinese nationals with 'extensive' hacking, stealing from tech companies, government agencies The Department of Justice has charged two Chinese nationals with an extensive hacking campaign the U.S. government says went on for approximately 12 years and affected 45 tech companies and government agencies all across the country.
Hackers December 19, 2018 Hackers spent years infiltrating EU diplomatic cables, US security firm says The European Union said it is probing a “potential leak of sensitive information” following a New York Times report that EU diplomatic cables were hacked.
NASA December 19, 2018 NASA got hacked On Wednesday Bob Gibbs, Assistant Administrator, Office of the Chief Human Capital Officer at NASA, sent out an agency-wide communication to employees announcing NASA servers had been compromised back in October.
Twitter December 18, 2018 Mysterious Twitter bug linked to 'unusual activity' from China and Saudi Arabia A mysterious Twitter bug has been linked to suspicious activity from China and Saudi Arabia.