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What happens when you hack a cybersecurity researcher? Kaspersky, a Moscow-based security firm, presented new details regarding zero-day vulnerabilities in Apple products on Wednesday. Kaspersky researchers are calling this the most sophisticated attac...

Researchers Uncover the ‘Most Sophisticated’ iPhone Exploit Ever

This entry was posted in computer security hacking and tagged apple iphone on December 28, 2023 by Maxwell Zeff

Over the weekend, rumors circulated that Signal, one of the most trusted encrypted chat apps on the web, had a pretty bad zero-day vulnerability. The claims, which have now been all but debunked, swiftly caused a panic in the infosec community. Read m...

Signal Says It Has No Evidence Supporting Reports of a ...

This entry was posted in computer security hacking on October 16, 2023 by Lucas Ropek

An opaque legal case against a Florida journalist is alarming press advocates, who see it as a troubling example of draconian government overreach.Read more...

The Legal Case Against the Journalist Who Exposed Kanye West’s ...

This entry was posted in hacking Netflix on October 6, 2023 by Lucas Ropek

After hacking the Minneapolis public school system in March, a ransomware gang proceeded this week to leak students’ personal information to the web. Included in the tranche were the usual deluge of personal data points—including students’ birthdays an...

Hackers Leaked Minneapolis Students’ Psychological Reports, Allegations of Abuse

This entry was posted in Education hacking NBC Security on April 26, 2023 by Lucas Ropek

It’s hard to make the activities of Fox News and its Dominion Voting fiasco seem tame by comparison but another one of Rupert Murdoch’s media companies appears to have done it. How about a news operation that gets its scoops by hacking members of the r...

Prince Harry Says His Bro William Got a ‘Very Large’ ...

This entry was posted in hacking on April 25, 2023 by Lucas Ropek

Halfway through my Monday afternoon workout last week, I got a message from a security researcher with a screenshot of my Peloton account data. My Peloton profile is set to private and my friend’s list is deliberately zero, so nobody can view my profile, age, city, or workout history. But a bug allowed anyone to […]

Peloton’s leaky API let anyone grab rider’s private account data

This entry was posted in Gadgets hacking privacy Security on May 5, 2021 by Zack Whittaker

Twitter has announced an update to its hacked materials policy — saying it will no longer remove hacked content unless it’s directly shared by hackers or those “acting in concert with them”. Instead of blocking such content/links from being shared on its service it says it will label tweets to “provide context”. Wider Twitter rules […]

Twitter changes its hacked materials policy in wake of New ...

This entry was posted in hacking Policy Security Social and tagged twitter on October 16, 2020 by Natasha Lomas

Twitter changes its hacked materials policy in wake of New ...

This entry was posted in hacking Policy Security Social and tagged twitter on October 16, 2020 by Natasha Lomas

Twitter is taking steps to tighten account security for a range of users ahead of the US presidential election, including by requiring the use of strong passwords. “We’re taking the additional step of proactively implementing account security measures for a designated group of high-profile, election-related Twitter accounts in the US. Starting today, these accounts will […]

Twitter tightens account security for political candidates ahead of US ...

This entry was posted in hacking Policy Security Social and tagged twitter on September 17, 2020 by Natasha Lomas

It took about six months for popular consumer drone maker DJI to fix a security vulnerability across its website and apps, which if exploited could have given an attacker unfettered access to a drone owner’s account. The vulnerability, revealed Thursday by researchers at security firm Check Point, would have given an attacker complete access to […]

Security flaw in DJI’s website and apps exposed accounts to ...

This entry was posted in computer security DJI Gadgets hacking Security on November 8, 2018 by Zack Whittaker

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