What to do when a couple of security flaws are affecting almost every computer in the worldBy David BrancaccioJanuary 04, 2018all is possible/visual huntAn analyst walks us through the Meltdown and Spectre bugs.POSTED IN: Intel security breach hackers data computers ListenreadDownloadDownload
Uber reveals cover-up of hack affecting 57 million riders and driversBy Associated PressNovember 22, 2017Leon Neal/Getty ImagesUber's new CEO, Dara Khosrowshahi, has criticized the way the company dealt with the security breach.POSTED IN: Uber data breach security breach hackers ransom read
A new form of ID theft: account takeoverBy Sabri Ben-AchourAugust 21, 2017Tomohiro Ohsumi/Getty ImagesThieves are now hijacking phones, bank accounts, even 401(k)s. POSTED IN: cell phones hackers identity theft Credit Cards legal technology ListenreadDownloadDownload
Here's why some of you couldn't get on Twitter todayBy Kimberly AdamsOctober 21, 2016DAMIEN MEYER/AFP/Getty ImagesTwitter, Spotify, and PayPal weren't actually the target of a DDoS attack today. POSTED IN: DDoS dyn hackers Twitter ListenreadDownloadDownload
The dangerous world of the Internet of ThingsBy Nancy Marshall-GenzerSeptember 30, 2016SAMEER AL-DOUMY/AFP/Getty ImagesEverything's connected to the Internet. Which can be scary.POSTED IN: Internet hackers internetofthings ListenreadDownloadDownload
Full interview: Matthew Keys, journalist convicted in hacking caseBy Ben JohnsonApril 15, 2016Keys got two years for violating the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act, stemming from a hack of the LA Times website. POSTED IN: Matthew Keys hackers social media ListenreadDownloadDownload
Meeting Mr. RobotBy Ben JohnsonMarch 17, 2016Vivien Killilea/Getty Images for Entertainment WeeklyShowrunner Sam Esmail talks about maintaining the authenticity of the tech world in his show. POSTED IN: mr. robot television TV shows code hackers cybersecurity sam esmail ListenreadDownloadDownload
Pay a ransom, get your data backBy Nova SafoFebruary 18, 2016Wikimedia CommonsCybersecurity experts say ransomware is a growing problem. POSTED IN: ransomware hackers digital attacks ListenreadDownloadDownload
Hacking competitions burnish cybersecurity resumeBy Sam HarnettFebruary 16, 2016Ryan PoirierWinning competitions can help aspiring job applicants to stand out. POSTED IN: cybersecurity hackers hacking ListenreadDownloadDownload
