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Cyber Security Archive

Archives for October 2016

Police arrested a hacker who allegedly triggered a DDoS attack on the 911 emergency call systemPolice arrested a hacker who allegedly triggered a DDoS attack on the 911 emergency call system
‘Celebgate’ hacker sentenced to 18 months in prison‘Celebgate’ hacker sentenced to 18 months in prison
Can we stop connected gadgets from taking down the internet?Can we stop connected gadgets from taking down the internet?
Hacked webcams that helped shut down the internet last week are being recalledHacked webcams that helped shut down the internet last week are being recalled
The internet apocalypse map hides the major vulnerability that created itThe internet apocalypse map hides the major vulnerability that created it
How an army of vulnerable gadgets took down the web todayHow an army of vulnerable gadgets took down the web today
The CIA is reportedly preparing for a major cyber attack against RussiaThe CIA is reportedly preparing for a major cyber attack against Russia
The Coen brothers are working on a movie about Silk Road and the dark web
4chan may have remotely wiped a Clinton official’s iPhone and iPad4chan may have remotely wiped a Clinton official’s iPhone and iPad
Alleged Anonymous hacker stages hunger strike to protest political prosecutionsAlleged Anonymous hacker stages hunger strike to protest political prosecutions
The FBI is trying to crack another locked iPhoneThe FBI is trying to crack another locked iPhone
An NSA contractor has been arrested for removing classified documentsAn NSA contractor has been arrested for removing classified documents
BuzzFeed vandalized by hacking group after exposing alleged member
Messenger’s end-to-end encryption is now available for all 1 billion usersMessenger’s end-to-end encryption is now available for all 1 billion users

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