Hacker articles

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  LinkedIn: 'No email logins have been published' following password leak, law enforcement investigating

  By Chris Welch on June 7, 2012 07:46 pm + 17 comments

  LinkedIn has yet to receive any reports of unauthorized account access after 6.5 million user p Continue reading…

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  iPhone hacker chpwn takes up internship at Facebook

  By Vlad Savov on June 5, 2012 05:03 am + 10 comments

  In what's becoming a trend among grassroots software developers with cool-sounding nicknames — Continue reading…

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  NSA to offer cyber-ops training at select universities

  By Amar Toor on May 23, 2012 07:11 am + 8 comments

  As part of its ongoing efforts to combat cybercrime, the NSA has developed new cyber-ops training Continue reading…

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  Pastebin hiring people to proactively remove 'sensitive information,' says owner

  By Adi Robertson on April 3, 2012 09:03 am + 9 comments

  Jeroen Vader, the Dutch owner of text storage site Pastebin, maintains a delicate balancing act. His Continue reading…

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  iOS hacker Chronic corrects XRY passcode cracking claims for iPhone and iPad

  By Bryan Bishop on April 2, 2012 10:59 pm + 10 comments

  Last week Forbes reported on the Swedish company Micro Systemation, whose software XRY is used by Continue reading…

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  RockYou settles with FTC after allegedly leaving 32 million accounts vulnerable to hackers

  By Adi Robertson on March 27, 2012 02:19 pm + 3 comments

  Only a day after releasing a framework to help companies "self-regulate" online privacy, the US Continue reading…

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  US nuclear security deals with 10 million 'significant' online attacks each day

  By Andrew Webster on March 20, 2012 04:04 pm + 24 comments

  Government agencies are no stranger to cyber attacks, and it turns out that America's nuclear Continue reading…

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  Anonymous releases source code for Norton AntiVirus 2006, Symantec says not to worry

  By Andrew Webster on March 10, 2012 12:57 am + 18 comments

  After a number of threats, hacker collective Anonymous has released what it claims is the source Continue reading…

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  Anonymous planning new DNS amplification tool for large-scale attacks

  By Andrew Webster on March 8, 2012 04:03 pm + 11 comments

  Anonymous has made a name for itself with attacks on everyone from the Syrian government to the D Continue reading…

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  Anonymous DDOS participants tricked into installing Zeus trojan, says Symantec

  By Bryan Bishop on March 4, 2012 04:03 am + 49 comments

  The hacker group Anonymous has been quite busy as of late, claiming responsibility for takedowns of Continue reading…