Twitter hack: FBI investigates attack
The FBI has launched an investigation after hackers hijacked Twitter accounts of a number of high-profile US figures in an…
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High-profile US Twitter accounts hacked to spread cryptocurrency scam
A number of high-profile Twitter accounts have been simultaneously hacked by attackers to spread a cryptocurrency scam, according…
Facebook buys tool to hack own user, helps FBI arrest child predator
In a perhaps first such case, Facebook bought a tool from a third-party cybersecurity firm in a bid to hack one of its own users…
Nintendo admits 3 lakh accounts hacked since April
Japanese gaming giant Nintendo has admitted that hackers breached nearly 3 lakh accounts since early April, which is nearly twice…
Database of key Dark Web hosting provider hacked
In a classing case of hacker breaking into another hacking service, a cybercriminal has leaked online the database of the largest…
Security experts at Google see resurgence in state-backed hacking and phishing
Security experts at Alphabet Inc’s Google sent 1,755 warnings in April to users whose accounts were targets of government-backed…
Challenge to find bug in US military satellite a hit among hackers
A cybersecurity competition to spot security bugs in a US Department of Defence satellite and ground system has attracted over 900…
Hacking attacks on educational portal tripled in Q1 amid online learning
The overall number of Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks during the first three months of this year have seen a…
Hackers selling 73 million user records from 10 firms for Rs 13.6 lakh
A hacker group is selling data of 10 companies including online dating app Zoosk, US newspaper Star Tribune and food delivery…
Unacademy admits hacking, says users’ sensitive info safe
Bengaluru-based edtech firm Unacademy, that was hacked as reported by cybersecurity firm Cyble, said the all the sensitive data of…