Security / Cyberattacks and Hacks

Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Thu, 13 Jan 2022 13:00:00 +0000

The regime had a “banner year,” thanks to skyrocketing cryptocurrency values and a new generation of vulnerable startups.

Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Thu, 13 Jan 2022 02:00:18 +0000

The newly disclosed campaign shows how little the company has done to curb abuses of its powerful surveillance tools.

Credit to Author: Matt Burgess, WIRED UK | Date: Fri, 06 Mar 2020 15:00:00 +0000

Two Chinese citizens have been accused of running an intricate money-laundering scheme—involving more than $100 million in cryptocurrency.

Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Thu, 05 Mar 2020 12:00:00 +0000

Encryption flaws in a common anti-theft feature expose vehicles from major manufacturers.

Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Wed, 26 Feb 2020 21:59:20 +0000

Security analyst John Strand had a contract to test a correctional facility’s defenses. He sent the best person for the job: his mother.

Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Tue, 25 Feb 2020 20:18:02 +0000

Users of Gmail get 300 billion attachments each week. To separate legitimate documents from harmful ones, Google turned to AI—and it’s working.

Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Tue, 25 Feb 2020 12:00:00 +0000

Lazarus Group hackers have long plagued the internet—using at least one tool they picked up just by looking around online.