Hackers Begin Spreading Malware Through E-Cigarettes
E-Cigarettes, the new electronic cigarettes allegedly healthier than normal ones, may be a poor health choice, not in the traditional…
Largest DDoS Attack in History Hits Hong Kong Protest Websites
As Hong Kong Occupy Central protests continue to grow, so does an online battle. The largest cyber attack in history…
DerpTrolling Hacker Leaks Thousands of Sony, 2K and Windows Live Customer Logins
A group of hackers calling themselves, DerpTrolling, are claiming responsibility for leaking a number of customer logins across Sony/Playstation Network…
Researchers Develop Detekt, Anti Malware Tool Designed to Detect Surveillance Spyware
Human rights experts and privacy activists have launched a free tool allowing users to scan their computers for government surveillance…
WhatsApp Adds End-to-End Encryption to Android by Default
WhatsApp, the widely popular iOS and Android messaging app recently added end-to-end encryption by default to mobile, a move that…
Hackers Encrypt City of Detroit Database, Holding it Ransom at $800,000
Detroit – During a speech at the North American International Cyber Summit, held in Detroit Michigan, mayor Mike Duggan made…
Staples Data Breach Affected About 100 Storefronts and May be Tied to Michaels Hacking
In the data breach at the office supply retail chain Staples, a recent investigation found roughly 100 of the retailers…
State Department Shuts Down Email Network in Midst of Hacker Attack
The State Department has taken an unprecedented turn over the weekend, shutting down the departments email system in hopes of…
