hackers

Ex-Uber chief security officer charged, accused of concealing a crime by paying hush money to hackers • The Register 0
- TECHNOLOGY
- August 20, 2020
As Uber’s chief security officer, Joe Sullivan broke the law when he bribed hackers with hush money after they stole millions of people’s details from company databases, prosecutors claim. Sullivan, 52, formerly of eBay, Facebook, and PayPal, was today charged with obstruction of justice and misprision – concealing knowledge of a crime – by the
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Coronavirus: US Justice Department accuses Chinese hackers of stealing Covid-19 vaccine research 0
- BUSINESS
- July 21, 2020
The United States has charged two hackers and accused the Chinese government of sponsoring criminal breaches of international biotech firms developing treatments and vaccinations for the novel coronavirus. Li Xiaoyu and Dong Jiazhi were both charged in an 11-count indictment that alleges the former engineering students hacked computers and attempted to steal terabytes of data
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Help Protect Your Entire Company from Hackers with This Incredible VPN Deal 0
- BUSINESS
- July 19, 2020
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Hackers compromise official Monero cryptocurrency wallet 0
- TECHNOLOGY
- November 21, 2019
Cyber crooks managed to mess with Monero’s CLI wallet binaries HACKERS HAVE MANAGED TO SLIP their fingers into the official Monero cryptocurrency wallet by injecting coin-stealing malware into it. How the cyber crooks managed to do that has yet to be revealed, as Monero is currently looking into the whole shebang. On Reddit, the crypto outfit revealed
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Cracked PAC hack lets hackers drain your bank account 0
- TECHNOLOGY
- October 14, 2019
AN ALARMING phishing scam has emerged that allows hackers to drain your bank account by taking control of your mobile phone contract. The hack, which featured on the BBC’s Watchdog programme last night, exploits the new rules over transferring your phone to a new provider. By falsely requesting a PAC code (the code that allows
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Android zero-day gives hackers full control of Pixel, Samsung smartphones 0
- TECHNOLOGY
- October 6, 2019
The Android zero-day was supposedly patched two years ago AN ANDROID SECURITY FLAW that was supposedly patched two years ago is being exploited to take control of targets’ smartphones. The vulnerability is being used in exploits developed by NSO Group, a company that specialises in finding and selling security flaws to nation-state APTs, or one of its customers.
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