Articles Tagged with ''hacking''

Hackers have stolen usernames and passwords for nearly two million accounts at Facebook, Google, Twitter, Yahoo and others.

The Washington Post acknowledged that a sophisticated phishing attack against its newsroom reporters led to the hacking of its Web site, which was seeded with code that redirected readers to the Web site of the Syrian Electronic Army hacker group.

Two security experts have demonstrated taking control of two popular models of car, while someone else was driving them, using a laptop.

Four Russian nationals and a Ukrainian have been charged with running a sophisticated hacking organization that over seven years penetrated computer networks of more than a dozen major American and international corporations.

Patents and intellectual property are at risk from the millions of hacking attempts that batter the schools' networks every week. 

The annual Def Con hacking convention has asked the US federal government to stay away this year for the first time in its 21-year history.

An alleged $6 billion money-laundering cyber network that helped hide illegal transactions worldwide has been busted.

Chinese hackers have gained access to the designs of many of the nation's most sensitive advanced weapons systems, according to a report.

An alleged international gang of cyber thieves managed to steal $45 million from thousands of ATMs in carefully coordinated attacks conducted in a matter of hours.

 A tweet posted on the Associated Press account reporting two explosions at the White House was bogus and is the result of a hack.