Hacking articles

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  Last month's hacker attack on Apple and Facebook also hit car companies, US government agencies

  By Nathan Ingraham on March 11, 2013 06:00 pm + 14 comments

  Last month, a malware-infected site appeared to be the root cause of some high-profile hacking: Continue reading…

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  DARPA awards Carnegie Mellon professor $6 million to prevent unmanned vehicle hacks

  By Chris Welch on February 28, 2013 12:20 pm + 17 comments

  Not only do military officials need to worry about the security of computers belonging to personnel, Continue reading…

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  China blames US for majority of cyberattacks on military websites

  By Amar Toor on February 28, 2013 07:33 am + 73 comments

  China's Defense Ministry today revealed new details about alleged cyberattacks on its websites, Continue reading…

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  Microsoft says it was also attacked by hackers, small number of PCs infected with malware

  By Tom Warren on February 22, 2013 06:22 pm + 80 comments

  Microsoft has revealed that it has also "recently experience a similar security intrusion" to the Continue reading…

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  Accused LulzSec hacker draws comparisons to Aaron Swartz from jail

  By Jeff Blagdon on February 22, 2013 06:01 am + 44 comments

  Alleged LulzSec hacker and political activist Jeremy Hammond issued a statement from a New York jail Continue reading…

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  After high-profile hacks, Twitter announces email security upgrade

  By Carl Franzen on February 21, 2013 01:09 pm + 22 comments

  Twitter is adding a new layer of security to the emails it sends out to users, implementing a new Continue reading…

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  Website allegedly behind hacks of Facebook, Apple, and Twitter says it's 'clean now'

  By Carl Franzen on February 20, 2013 03:54 pm + 3 comments

  The owner of iPhone developer website iPhoneDevSDK says his team has patched a security hole behind m Continue reading…

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  China's Ministry of Defense denies role in hacking, claims of similar attacks from US

  By Jeff Blagdon on February 20, 2013 01:32 am + 36 comments

  Following yesterday’s explosive New York Times report implicating the Chinese military in a string Continue reading…

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  Cyber criminals exploit Java vulnerability to hack Apple, Facebook, and Twitter

  By Bryan Bishop on February 19, 2013 08:19 pm

  Twitter, Facebook, and Apple have all been the victim of recent attacks by hackers. While US Continue reading…

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  Apple, Facebook, and Twitter hacks reportedly originated in Eastern Europe

  By Jeff Blagdon on February 19, 2013 07:40 pm + 20 comments

  The recent attacks on Apple’s systems originated in Russia or Eastern Europe, and are linked to Continue reading…