How to Delete Your Yahoo Account After Hack Exposed Everyone
Do you know how hard it is to delete your Yahoo account?! Well, it’s not exactly the fact that it’s hard, it’s just that they made it so that you’d [...]
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Yahoo’s Data Breach From Hell Included 3 Billion Accounts, Not “Just” One
The nightmare that is Yahoo’s largest data breach in history seems to never end. Nearly a year after the disclosure was made, it seems that further investigation into [...]
Europol Says Ransomware Eclipsed Most Other Cyber Threats
Europol, the police agency of the European Union, is handing out a warning against the threat posed by ransomware. The agency published an 80-page report discussing numerous [...]
Largest Spambot Discovered Holds 711M Email Addresses
The world’s largest spambot dump has been uncovered, holding some 711 million email accounts. Previously, the largest such trove of data came from the River City Media [...]
HackerOne Hits $20M Paid Bounties, Shows Growing Importance of Ethical Hacking
HackerOne, the famous bug bounty platform, has reached $20 million in rewards handed out to white hats. This is great news, because it shows just how active ethical hackers [...]
Researchers Work Together, Take Down Huge Botnet Made of Infected Android Smartphones
Security researchers from several companies have teamed up to take down a DDoS botnet made up of Android devices. Security experts from numerous companies, including Google, [...]
WikiLeaks Outs CIA Distrust of Fellow Agencies in New Vault 7 Leaks
Inter-agency cooperations among the US big government agencies may sound like something that comes as a given, but it seems that can’t be farther from the truth. [...]
Bug Bounty Programs, the Way to Turn Black Hats Into Ethical Hackers: Interview with Zerocopter’s Edwin van Andel
Bug bounty programs are spreading more and more nowadays, as companies try to get help from ethical hackers in fixing their security problems. Over the years, companies have [...]
HBO Game of Thrones Hack Highlights Disturbing “Hacking for Damage” Trend
The situation with the HBO hack is becoming more and more ridiculous. Not only have the hackers dumped the script of the upcoming Game of Thrones episode online, but [...]
Self-Driving Cars Can Be Fooled By Modified Street Signs
With more and more auto makers aiming to create self-driving cars, we’re all dreaming about the day when our streets will be filled with cars that follow the rules [...]
