Security / Cyberattacks and Hacks

Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2019 21:33:26 +0000

Hackers spent months with full access to Outlook, Hotmail, and MSN email accounts—and got in through Microsoft’s customer support platform.

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Credit to Author: Lydia Horne| Date: Fri, 12 Apr 2019 00:10:33 +0000

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Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Wed, 10 Apr 2019 04:01:00 +0000

Security firm FireEye is naming a collection of tools it says might help identify more of the digital saboteurs’ intrusions.

Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Wed, 10 Apr 2019 03:30:00 +0000

The TajMahal spyware includes more than 80 distinct spy tools, and went undetected for five years.

Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Wed, 10 Apr 2019 02:30:00 +0000

Innovations in digital payment system attack methods mean the rash of heists isn’t over.

Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Mon, 08 Apr 2019 19:49:52 +0000

Researchers had already found a spyware app called Exodus plaguing Android. Now it has shown up on iPhones.

Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Mon, 25 Mar 2019 20:15:00 +0000

Hackers compromised Asus’s Live Update tool to distribute malware to almost 1 million people. Here’s how to see if your computer has it.

Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Mon, 25 Mar 2019 18:26:20 +0000

The new strain of malware represents a dangerous combination of aggressive disruption and high-stakes targets.