China has long been thought to be a prime source of hackery in the name of intellectual property theft, but the Snowden revelations mean many will see deep irony in the… Read more »
Want to keep your searches private while still using familiar services like Google and Bing? Disconnect has just made that a bit easier for you. Read more »
The latest Snowden leaks show the U.S. to be hacking China, which is hacking the U.S. Huawei is caught somewhere in the middle, along with various other companies. Read more »
The data appears to show MtGox CEO Mark Karpeles was lying when he said all the exchange’s bitcoins had been stolen, but it also comes with a nasty surprise for those… Read more »
Remember that wave of fraudulent attacks sweeping the Bitcoin exchanges? It’s still going on, and this time the attackers pilfered an estimated $2.6 million worth of bitcoins from Silk Road 2,… Read more »
A GCHQ presentation shows how the agency infiltrated and launched distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks on chatrooms used by internet activists and hackers. Until now, no western state has been shown to… Read more »
The German information security ministry has warned the country’s citizens that many of them have been caught up in a massive botnet. Around 16 million people’s information – email addresses and… Read more »
A Russian hacker took control of a BBC file transfer server and tried to sell access to it on Christmas Day, according to a Reuters report. The attack was apparently detected… Read more »
Germany’s Der Spiegel has published details of some of the techniques used by the NSA’s Tailored Access Operations unit, which allows the agency to perform targeted, aggressive hacking. Read more »
Cloud storage outfit Tresorit still hasn’t been hacked, it would like the world to know. Having posted a $10,000 hacker bounty in April, the firm has now upped the stakes to… Read more »