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Florida minor charged for role in Twitter hack
Florida minor charged for role in Twitter hack

The Florida State Attorney's office is handling the prosecution of a 17-year old boy for his role in the Twitter hack that affected accounts including those belonging to Bill Gates and Elon Musk

  • Hacking
  • 03 August 2020
Social engineering attack compromises influential Twitter accounts
Social engineering attack compromises influential Twitter accounts

Attackers paid a Twitter employee to provide access to accounts including those of Bill Gates, Barack Obama and Elon Musk

  • Hacking
  • 16 July 2020
Estonian foreign intelligence warns of growing cyber threats from Russia
Estonian foreign intelligence warns of growing cyber threats from Russia

The intelligence agency says Russian threat actors want to exploit security vulnerabilities and promote pro-Russian interests in foreign countries

  • Threats and Risks
  • 18 February 2020
British and Dutch regulators fine Uber for 2016 hack
British and Dutch regulators fine Uber for 2016 hack

Regulators fined the ride-hailing firm more than £900,000

  • Hacking
  • 27 November 2018
Hacker takes down Copenhagen's bike-hire network and deletes database
Hacker takes down Copenhagen's bike-hire network and deletes database

Weekend attack rendered bike-hire network useless

  • Hacking
  • 10 May 2018
Equifax accused of not disclosing the full extent of last year's data breach
Equifax accused of not disclosing the full extent of last year's data breach

Equifax accused of not telling the whole truth about the data that was stolen when it was hacked last year

  • Security
  • 12 February 2018
OnePlus investigation reveals as many as 40,000 customers affected by credit card hack
OnePlus investigation reveals as many as 40,000 customers affected by credit card hack

A malicious script has been in operation since November

  • Security
  • 19 January 2018
OnePlus website accused of enabling identity theft through insecure payment platform
OnePlus website accused of enabling identity theft through insecure payment platform

The Magento platform has been hacked before

  • Security
  • 15 January 2018
Carphone Warehouse slapped with maximum £400k fine by ICO over 2015 hack
Carphone Warehouse slapped with maximum £400k fine by ICO over 2015 hack

Carphone Warhouse used 'out-of date software and failed to carry out routine security testing', says ICO

  • Security
  • 10 January 2018
$56 million stolen from leading Bitcoin mining pool
$56 million stolen from leading Bitcoin mining pool

One of the most popular Bitcoin mining tools has been compromised by cyber crooks

  • Privacy
  • 07 December 2017
TalkTalk 'underestimated' cyber security challenge, says CEO Dido Harding
TalkTalk 'underestimated' cyber security challenge, says CEO Dido Harding

But Harding says she has no regrets about the way the company dealt with the hack

  • Security
  • 07 March 2016
Google offers free Project Shield tool to help combat DDoS attacks
Google offers free Project Shield tool to help combat DDoS attacks

Project Shield has been released for use by news and human rights organisations

  • Security Technology
  • 25 February 2016
Hackers cause Ukrainian power cut - a reminder cyber attacks will become more dangerous in 2016
Hackers cause Ukrainian power cut - a reminder cyber attacks will become more dangerous in 2016

Ukrainian power outage 'sparked' by email-borne malware makes Ashley Madison hack seem trivial

  • Security
  • 05 January 2016
AVG puts Chrome users at risk with security-compromising browser extension, says Google
AVG puts Chrome users at risk with security-compromising browser extension, says Google

Requests permissions that mitigate attacks, reports Google employee

  • Software
  • 04 January 2016
What does TalkTalk's lack of Cyber Essentials accreditation mean?
What does TalkTalk's lack of Cyber Essentials accreditation mean?

TalkTalk's attempts to get accreditation for a basic set of cyber security requirements is too little, too late

  • Security
  • 16 December 2015
I was responsible for security at the time of the hack, says TalkTalk CEO Dido Harding
I was responsible for security at the time of the hack, says TalkTalk CEO Dido Harding

Harding tells parliament committee that she was accountable because cyber security is a board issue

  • Security
  • 15 December 2015
Details of 650,000 JD Wetherspoon customers potentially stolen by hackers
Details of 650,000 JD Wetherspoon customers potentially stolen by hackers

Incident will 'reduce level of trust' in the pub chain, warns cyber security expert

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  • 04 December 2015
TalkTalk hack: 18-year old boy in Wales the fifth to be arrested
TalkTalk hack: 18-year old boy in Wales the fifth to be arrested

The first TalkTalk arrest to be on suspicion of blackmail rather than Computer Misuse Act offences

  • Legislation and Regulation
  • 25 November 2015
TalkTalk hack: 156,959 customers confirmed to have had details accessed
TalkTalk hack: 156,959 customers confirmed to have had details accessed

Internet service provider also confirms 15,656 customers had bank details accessed by hackers

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  • 06 November 2015
TalkTalk hack: 16-year-old boy from Norwich is fourth to be arrested
TalkTalk hack: 16-year-old boy from Norwich is fourth to be arrested

Unnamed 16-year-old has since been bailed along with three others

  • Police
  • 04 November 2015
Vodafone warns 1,827 customers they're 'open to fraud' following hack
Vodafone warns 1,827 customers they're 'open to fraud' following hack

Vodafone warns affected customers they could be open to phishing after accounts were compromised

  • Security
  • 02 November 2015
Marks & Spencer website glitch allowed users to view other customers' personal data
Marks & Spencer website glitch allowed users to view other customers' personal data

Site suspended for two hours Tuesday night, said to be fixed now

  • Business Software
  • 28 October 2015
How being a victim of cyber crime made me an even bigger target for hackers
How being a victim of cyber crime made me an even bigger target for hackers

Computing's Danny Palmer almost found out the hard way how cyber criminals are getting craftier...

  • Hacking
  • 09 October 2015
Experian T-Mobile hack shows encryption no 'panacea' for security, warns Tor co-founder
Experian T-Mobile hack shows encryption no 'panacea' for security, warns Tor co-founder

David Goldschlag's comments come as T-Mobile customer data spotted on the Dark Web

  • Hacking
  • 05 October 2015
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Parler data breach: Hackers claim they downloaded everything from Parler before it was taken offline
Parler data breach: Hackers claim they downloaded everything from Parler before it was taken offline
Software errors wipes 'thousands' of arrest records from police databases
Software errors wipes 'thousands' of arrest records from police databases
Delta: Microsoft's identity management lead is under threat
Delta: Microsoft's identity management lead is under threat
BT faces possible £500m claim for overcharging landline-only customers
BT faces possible £500m claim for overcharging landline-only customers
Twitter CEO defends Trump ban while Telegram purges far-right channels
Twitter CEO defends Trump ban while Telegram purges far-right channels
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