Homeland Security report details how teen hackers exploited security weaknesses in some of the world's biggest companies
A group of teenage hackers managed to breach some of the world's biggest tech firms last year by exploiting systemic security weaknesses in US telecom carriers and the business supply chain, a US government review of the incidents has found, in what is a cautionary tale for America's critical infrastructure.
2023-08-10 19:29
Hackers take on ChatGPT in Vegas, with support from the White House
Thousands of hackers will descend on Las Vegas this weekend for a competition taking aim at popular artificial intelligence chat apps, including ChatGPT.
2023-08-10 19:22
Cloud company assisted 17 different government hacking groups -US researchers
By Raphael Satter and Christopher Bing An obscure cloud service company has been providing state-sponsored hackers with internet
2023-08-01 18:28
Kenya cyber-attack: Why is eCitizen down?
A key government online platform has been down for several days and mobile money services are also affected.
2023-07-28 23:28
US couple accused of laundering crypto from Bitfinex hack reach plea deal
NEW YORK An American couple accused of laundering $4.5 billion in cryptocurrency stolen from the 2016 hacking of
2023-07-21 23:58
How to Scan Documents Using Your iPhone's Notes App
You don't need to use a bulky scanner to scan your documents. If you own an iPhone, it's as easy as taking a picture.
2023-07-21 21:47
Legendary computer hacker Kevin Mitnick dies at 59
Kevin Mitnick, one of the most famous hackers in the history of cybersecurity, died over the weekend at age 59 after a more than year-long battle with pancreatic cancer, his family said in a published obituary.
2023-07-21 12:46
Famed US hacker Kevin Mitnick dies aged 59
America’s “most wanted” hacker reinvented himself as a cybersecurity consultant after time in prison.
2023-07-21 05:47
Chinese hackers breached US ambassador to China's email account
China-based hackers breached the email account of US Ambassador to China Nicholas Burns as part of a recent targeted intelligence-gathering campaign, three US officials familiar with the matter told CNN.
2023-07-21 04:18
Microsoft is giving out free cybersecurity tools after an alleged Chinese hack
Microsoft is offering free cybersecurity tools to some government and commercial customers following criticism of the tech giant's handling of a major alleged Chinese hack that compromised US government email accounts.
2023-07-20 01:26
Typo sends millions of US military emails to Russian ally Mali
Some of the emails reportedly contain sensitive information such as passwords and medical records.
2023-07-18 02:28
Biden admin believes hack gave China insights into US thinking ahead of Blinken's crucial Beijing visit
The Biden administration believes that a Chinese hacking operation which breached US government email systems, including the State Department, gave the Chinese government insights about US thinking heading into Secretary of State Antony Blinken's trip to Beijing in June, according to two US officials.
2023-07-14 05:16