hackers

Operation Titstorm hits the streets

Operation Titstorm hits the streets

Protest planned in major Australian cities.
Liz Tay Feb 16 2010, 8:56AM Collaboration
Hackers already exploiting IIS flaws

Hackers already exploiting IIS flaws

Microsoft urges researchers to disclose vulnerabilities responsibly.
Phil Muncaster Sep 7 2009, 8:09AM Security
Hackers prefer Firefox and Opera

Hackers prefer Firefox and Opera

New research shows hackers favour running browsers with smaller installed
base.
Phil Muncaster Aug 22 2009, 9:26AM Software
Twilight star's pictures become latest malware threat

Twilight star's pictures become latest malware threat

Users have been warned not to click on links purporting to take them to the images.
Phil Muncaster Aug 15 2009, 9:47AM Security
Another attack takes down Twitter

Another attack takes down Twitter

No clue who the hacker is.
Iain Thomson Aug 13 2009, 9:13AM Security
Russian hackers took down Twitter

Russian hackers took down Twitter

Attack may have been attempt to silence pro-Georgian blogger.
Phil Muncaster Aug 8 2009, 8:56AM Business
Hackers break into MI5 website

Hackers break into MI5 website

Visitors' personal information may be compromised, but no risk to UK security.
Phil Muncaster Jul 31 2009, 9:44AM News
iPhone vulnerable to hackers

iPhone vulnerable to hackers

Flaw could allow hackers to remotely execute code.
Phil Muncaster Jul 4 2009, 10:22AM News
New devices make hotspots a hacker's paradise

New devices make hotspots a hacker's paradise

Users advised to try TOR as a fallback option when without a VPN.
Brett Winterford Jun 18 2009, 11:22AM Collaboration
RIM warns of BlackBerry PDF vulnerability

RIM warns of BlackBerry PDF vulnerability

Research In Motion (RIM) has released details of a flaw in its BlackBerry Attachment Service that could allow hackers to remotely execute code and gain control of a BlackBerry Enterprise Server.
Phil Muncaster May 28 2009, 12:04PM Security
Hackers hold US medical data hostage

Hackers hold US medical data hostage

Demand US$10 million in ransom.
Iain Thomson May 6 2009, 12:23PM Security
Opinion: Once were hackers

Opinion: Once were hackers

One of the first ‘network appliances’ we bumped into about ten years ago, was a red-boxed firewall from Watchguard.
Ian Yates Oct 24 2008, 11:13AM Security
Opinion: Hacked or nuked – your choice

Opinion: Hacked or nuked – your choice

According to a report, which appeared in the UK’s Guardian newspaper, NATO now believes “cyber warfare poses as great a threat as a missile attack”. Puh-leese! Can somebody get these dudes a sense of perspective?
Ian Yates Mar 13 2008, 12:30PM Security
Opinion: Hackers release new probe into their own idiotic names

Opinion: Hackers release new probe into their own idiotic names

A spokesperson for infamous whacker-hacker-smacker-cracker group "Occult of the Cow Tippers", going by the pseudonym Ofal-Ofal Regurgitate, announced today that their new freebie code was "just awesome, dudes!"
Ian Yates Feb 29 2008, 1:17PM Security
Hackers step up website attacks

Hackers step up website attacks

Trend Micro has warned that hackers are intensifying attacks on legitimate websites to spread malware.

Clement James Feb 21 2008, 7:18AM Security
Hackers launch DIY phishing kit

Hackers launch DIY phishing kit

Site targets social networks and webmail users.
Shaun Nichols Jan 30 2008, 7:32AM Security
Hackers targeting 'forgotten' web apps

Hackers targeting 'forgotten' web apps

Security firm Finjan has warned of zero-day attacks targeting popular web apps like media players and chat programs.
Clement James Dec 10 2007, 4:19PM Security
US hackers crack al-Qaeda computers

US hackers crack al-Qaeda computers

Details are emerging of security leaks at the White House which have shut down an internet spying operation that had successfully cracked al-Qaeda's computers.
Iain Thomson Oct 16 2007, 6:57AM Security
Hackers deface UN websites

Hackers deface UN websites

Political hacking back in vogue.
Iain Thomson Aug 17 2007, 7:31AM Security
Pirated software leaves firms open to hackers

Pirated software leaves firms open to hackers

Running pirated software can leave companies open to hackers, a security firm claimed today.
Robert Jaques May 18 2007, 8:35AM Security

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