Hackers sponsored by Russia and North Korea are targeting COVID-19 researchers
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Hackers sponsored by the Russian and North Korean governments have been targeting companies directly in...
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Friday, October 9, 2020
Feds say active exploits of critical Zerologon bug threaten elections orgs
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) The FBI and the cybersecurity arm of the Department of Homeland Security said they have detected hacker...
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Thursday, October 8, 2020
Apple pays $288,000 to white-hat hackers who had run of company’s network
Enlarge (credit: Nick Wright. Used by permission.) For months, Apple’s corporate network was at risk of hacks that could have stolen s...
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Monday, October 5, 2020
Boom! Hacked page on mobile phone website is stealing customers’ card data
Enlarge / Computer hacker character stealing money online. Vector flat cartoon illustration (credit: GettyImages ) If you’re in the m...
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Sunday, September 13, 2020
AI ruined chess. Now it’s making the game beautiful again
Enlarge (credit: Dimitri Otis | Getty Images ) Chess has a reputation for cold logic, but Vladimir Kramnik loves the game for its beau...
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Monday, September 7, 2020
The FBI botched its DNC hack warning in 2016—but says it won’t next time
Enlarge / By notifying hacking victims sooner and at higher levels, the FBI hopes to avert another high-impact communications breakdown....
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Sunday, September 6, 2020
Big tech companies want to help get you back in the office
Enlarge / Office staff respecting social distancing during a meeting. Group of business men and women having a meeting in office during ...
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Thursday, September 3, 2020
A single text is all it took to unleash code-execution worm in Cisco Jabber
Enlarge (credit: Cisco ) Until Wednesday, a single text message sent through Cisco’s Jabber collaboration application was all it took ...
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Tuesday, September 1, 2020
Hackers are exploiting a critical flaw affecting >350,000 WordPress sites
Enlarge (credit: StickerGiant / Flickr ) Hackers are actively exploiting a vulnerability that allows them to execute commands and mali...
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Thursday, August 13, 2020
NSA and FBI warn that new Linux malware threatens national security
Enlarge (credit: Suse ) The FBI and NSA have issued a joint report warning that Russian state hackers are using a previously unknown p...
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Thursday, August 6, 2020
More than 20GB of Intel source code and proprietary data dumped online
Enlarge (credit: Tillie Kottman ) Intel is investigating the purported leak of more than 20 gigabytes of its proprietary data and sour...
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