June 02, 2020

Hacker posts database stolen from Dark Net free hosting provider DH

Some 7,600 dark-web sites were obliterated in an attack on the most popular provider of .onion free hosting services, Daniel's Hosting.

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April 30, 2020

Coronavirus delays trial of alleged Russian hacker a third time

Justice has already been slow in this case, and the pandemic isn’t helping: His trial has been postponed for a third time.

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February 27, 2020

Slickwraps data breach earns scorn for all

The breach earned derision from both the hacker and observers after another hacker exploited the company's vulnerable setup.

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November 07, 2019

S2 Ep16: BlueKeep, ransomware and sextortion – Naked Security Podcast

BlueKeep's back, ransomware batters Spain, and yet more sextortion - listen now!

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October 23, 2019

Hacker breached servers used by NordVPN

NordVPN has been forced to admit that a hacker stole an expired TLS certificate key used to securely connect customers to its web servers.

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September 17, 2019

Former hacker warns against password reuse

Kyle Milliken is back from jail, and he has some advice for you: Do. Not. Reuse. Your. Passwords.

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September 02, 2019

Capital One cryptojacking suspect indicted

The former software engineer allegedly created scanners to look for misconfigured servers rented from a cloud computing company.

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July 30, 2019

Hackers target Telegram accounts through voicemail backdoor

As politicians should know by now, secure messaging apps such as Telegram can quickly become a double-edged sword.

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May 28, 2019

Hackers breach US license plate scanning company

One of the US’s most widely used vehicle license plate reader (LPR) companies, Perceptics, is reportedly investigating a data breach.

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