Browsing: hackers
CrowdStrike and Google take down botnet used by hackers to target open source software developers
CrowdStrike, in partnership with Google and Shadowserver, a non-profit organization that scans and monitors the internet for cyberattacks, took down a botnet used by cybercriminals to…
In the long history of hacking, there have been numerous data breaches that, years or even decades later, remain unsolved. Countless hackers and the hacker groups…
Flipper devicesits manufacturer Pinball Zero hacking device, today announced a new gadget called Pinball One that has multiple network connections and can act as a Linux…
GitHub, the popular developer platform owned by Microsoft, confirmed that it had been breached and attackers had stolen data from around 3,800 internal code repositories. The…
Open source tools maker Grafana Labs says hackers stole its code and refuses to pay ransom
Grafana Labs, the maker of the popular open-source web visualization software of the same name, confirmed it had been hacked but refused to pay the hackers…
NYC Health + Hospitals says hackers stole medical data and fingerprints during breach affecting at least 1.8 million people
New York public health provider NYC Health + Hospitals says data breach for months that allowed hackers to steal personal data, medical records and fingerprint scans…
Instructure, the maker of the popular school information portal Canvas, said Tuesday it has “settled” with hackers who breached its systems twice, stole vast amounts of…
A spyware researcher exposed Russian government hackers trying to break into Signal accounts
Earlier this year, Donncha Ó Cearbhaill, a security researcher investigating spyware attacks, found himself in an unusual position. For once he was targeted by hackers. “Dear…
Earlier this week, hackers took over many open source projects used by dozens of companies and pushing updates designed to spread malware. This is the latest…
Poland says hackers breached water treatment plants, and the US faces the same threat
Poland’s intelligence agency said it detected attacks on five water treatment plants where hackers could have taken control of industrial equipment inside, including, in the worst…