Security News

Aussie Emergency Warning Network hacked by rank amateurs
2019-01-08 03:34

More moron-crime than serious cyber-crime, your data is safe The operator of an Australian emergency warning service has denied that user information was breached after someone accessed its system...

Germany hacked: Angela Merkel's colleagues among mass data dump victims
2019-01-04 13:08

Politicians, journalists and other public figures targeted German politicians, journalists and other prominent public figures have been doxxed by hackers who distributed their personal data on...

Website of Dublin Tram System Hacked
2019-01-03 16:47

The website of Luas, the tram system in Dublin, Ireland, was hacked on Thursday by an individual claiming to have also gained access to information stored on the organization’s systems. read more

Hijacking Online Accounts Via Hacked Voicemail Systems
2018-12-28 15:24

Proof-of-concept hack of a voicemail systems shows how it can lead to account takeovers multiple online services.

Hacked Mt. Gox Bitcoin Exchange Chief Maintains Innocence
2018-12-28 14:03

Prosecutors in Japan Seek 10-Year Embezzlement Sentence for Mark KarpelesMark Karpeles, the former head of hacked Tokyo-based bitcoin exchange Mt. Gox, has continued to maintain his innocence...

'Thousands' of EU Diplomatic Cables Hacked: Report
2018-12-19 11:44

Hackers apparently connected to China accessed thousands of sensitive EU diplomatic cables, the New York Times reported Wednesday, in the latest embarrassing data breach to hit a major...

Houston, we've had a problem: NASA fears internal server hacked, staff personal info swiped by miscreants
2018-12-18 23:32

Another leak, this time it's personal Developing A server containing personal information, including social security numbers, of current and former NASA workers may have been hacked, and its data...

France's Travel Alert Registry Hacked
2018-12-13 11:36

The French foreign ministry said Thursday its travel alert registry website had been pirated and citizens' personal data "could be misused". In a statement the ministry did not say how many people...

Equifax how-it-was-mega-hacked damning dossier lands, in all of its infuriating glory
2018-12-11 20:37

'Entirely preventable' theft down to traffic-monitoring certificate left expired for 19 months A US Congressional report outlin]ing the breakdowns that lead to the 2017 theft of 148 million...

Linux.org hacked and plastered with anti-transgender filth
2018-12-07 21:12

Web admin blames public Whois and lack of 2FA Linux.org was hacked on Friday morning, with the hacker plastering the message "G3T 0WNED L1NUX N3RDZ" complete with expletives and a very NSFW image...