hacking

How Much Did Recent Hacks Cost Retailers?
How Much Did Recent Hacks Cost Retailers?
October 24, 2016  |  Security & Fraud

This wasn’t the Black Friday retailers expected. We’re not talking about the venerable day after Thanksgiving — nothing that sunny. We’re talking a bit dark here...

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FTC Acts to Stop Global Internet Extortion Plot
FTC Acts to Stop Global Internet Extortion Plot
October 13, 2016  |  News

In one of the latest legal twists on hackers who hold hardware and software and the data held within for ransom, Courthousenews.com reported Thursday that...

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Report: Apple’s New iOS 10 2,500 Times Easier To Hack
Report: Apple’s New iOS 10 2,500 Times Easier To Hack
September 26, 2016  |  Security & Fraud

Apple’s new iOS 10 operating system makes it easier for hackers to steal users’ passwords, according to a report from Fortune. In fact, it makes...

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Hackers Have Field Day With 70M Dropbox Accounts
Hackers Have Field Day With 70M Dropbox Accounts
September 01, 2016  |  Security & Fraud

In hacking, as in politics, ruining people is considered sport. As noted by Business Insider on Wednesday (Aug. 31), login details tied to as many as 70...

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Bangladesh Heist: An Unsolved Mystery?
Bangladesh Heist: An Unsolved Mystery?
June 07, 2016  |  Security & Fraud

In the ever-evolving saga of the Bangladesh heist, could the trail have run cold? Reuters reported that the true identities of those behind the $81 million...

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Ex-State Department Employee Sentenced For Cyberhacking Scheme
Ex-State Department Employee Sentenced For Cyberhacking Scheme
March 22, 2016  |  Security & Fraud

The Justice Department reported Monday (March 21) that a former State Department employee was sentenced to 57 months in prison, punishment for an international email...

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Prolific Hacker Unmasks Himself
Prolific Hacker Unmasks Himself
March 14, 2016  |  Security & Fraud

According to reports by The Next Web, a leader of one of the world’s most notorious hacking teams has elected to unmask himself. The hacking team...

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