Hacker Group Member Released By Drug Cartel
Hacker collective Anonymous and the drug cartel Los Zetas had a showdown, and the cartel blinked.
John P. Mello Jr. | 07 Nov | Read more
Hacker collective Anonymous and the drug cartel Los Zetas had a showdown, and the cartel blinked.
John P. Mello Jr. | 07 Nov | Read more
A faction of the infamous hacktivist collective Anonymous appears to be branching off from the group's social responsibility mission and getting into the celebrity snooping business.
John P. Mello Jr. | 03 Sep | Read more
Hacker groups that attack or steal — some estimates say there are as many as 6,000 of such groups online with about 50,000 "bad actors" around the world drifting in and out of them — are a threat, but the goals, methods, effectiveness of these groups varies widely.
Ellen Messmer | 08 Jul | Read more
French security company Vupen said today that it's figured out how to hack Google's Chrome by sidestepping not only the browser's built-in "sandbox" but also by evading Windows 7's integrated anti-exploit technologies.
Gregg Keizer | 10 May | Read more
The royal wedding went off without a hitch Friday morning, and the Internet appeared to survive the event as well. Web traffic was high during the nuptials, but YouTube was able to stream the event live to millions around the world without choking (much). Twitter's fail whale managed to stay off the royal guest list, but online scammers are just getting started with their royal wedding scams and shenanigans. Here's a breakdown of the online highs and lows during Prince William's marriage to Catherine Middleton on Friday.
An anonymous coder is messing with the heads of jailbreakers – the folks who develop and run code that lets your Apple iOS device load applications without having to rely solely on the company’s iTunes service. The twist: this code, by design, fails to jailbreak your iPad.
Social media websites remain top when it comes to blacklisting websites according to Open DNS's annual report. The web security and filtering company has produced a report detailing some of the key findings of 2010.
Maxwell Cooter | 25 Jan | Read more
Wanted by Google: Bounty-hunting hackers who can find security vulnerabilities in popular Web apps.
Jared Newman | 03 Nov | Read more