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We found 40 items for the tag: Hacker

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Former HostGator employee allegedly installed backdoor on over 2,700 servers

Apr 22, 2013 6:30 pm

HostGator employee installed backdoor onto 2700+ servers

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World of Tanks takes a direct hit from hackers, user information compromised

Apr 19, 2013 5:33 pm

World of Tanks user information compromised, developer advising players to change passwords

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Bitcoin exchange Mt. Gox suffered large DDOS attack yesterday

Apr 12, 2013 5:01 pm

Bitcoin exchange Mt. Gox under attack from hackers

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Three LulzSec members plead guilty to hacking US, UK websites

Apr 10, 2013 5:35 am

LulzSec hackers plead guilty to hacking various US- and UK-based websites

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Anonymous claims to have caused billions of dollars in damage to Israel in their latest cyberattack

Apr 8, 2013 4:31 am

Anonymous hacks Israel, reportedly costs billions of dollars in damage

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Tibetan Activist targeted by Hackers using a trojan on their Android devices

Mar 26, 2013 11:01 pm

Hackers target Tibetan Activist with Android based Trojan Virus

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Petr Mitrichev first repeat winner of Facebook Hacker Cup

Mar 26, 2013 1:31 am

Facebook's third annual Hacker Cup sees repeat winner from 2011 championship

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Evernote hacked, user data taken, server-wide password resets in effect

Mar 3, 2013 11:43 pm

Evernote discover hack, possible data intrusion

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Security firm releases evidence of alleged military-backed Chinese hacking group at work

Feb 19, 2013 9:39 am

Alleged military-assisted Chinese hacking group evidence provided by security firm

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Montana Emergency Alert System hacked, broadcast reports of Zombies rising from the grave

Feb 12, 2013 7:21 pm

Reports of Zombies rising from the grave broadcast over Montana EMA System

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Hacker cracks into Verizon customer files steals 3 million files.

Dec 24, 2012 4:48 pm

Hacker posts Verizon customer files to web, says 3 million stolen

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Tumblr affected by worm, hackers say they warned Tumblr weeks ago

Dec 3, 2012 11:02 pm

Tumblr spam worm was produced by GNAA after they reportedly reported the bug two weeks ago

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Anonymous asks UK police to "join us" in emails

Oct 26, 2012 12:39 pm

Hacker group Anonymous asks UK police to "join us" over email

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Gary McKinnon hacked NASA looking for proof of UFOs, won't be extradited to the US due to Asperger's

Oct 17, 2012 6:26 am

NASA hacker won't be extradited to the US due to Asperger's

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US Secretary of Defense warns that cyberattacks could threaten infrastructure

Oct 12, 2012 11:28 am

US Secretary of Defense warns about cyberattacks that could attack America's infrastructure

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Chinese hackers announce they've cloned Apple's Lightning authenticator chip

Oct 10, 2012 12:31 pm

Apple's Lightning authenticator chip has been cracked by Chinese hackers, clones are ready

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Hacker wants $1 million in Bitcoin or they'll release Mitt Romney's tax returns

Sep 6, 2012 6:25 am

Anonymous hacker has Mitt Romney's tax returns, demands $1 million in Bitcoin

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New Java security exploit means that you should probably disable Java

Aug 29, 2012 10:27 pm

Security hole in Java 1.7 allows hackers to break into computers and install malware--disable Java!

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Yahoo! confirms server breach, had 400k accounts compromised as a "wake-up call"

Jul 16, 2012 8:40 am

Yahoo!'s weekend of security breaches was a "wake-up call" says hackers, compromised 400k accounts

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Chinese motherboard maker Wibtek enters retail gaming market with Hacker Z75 mobo

Jun 7, 2012 3:47 pm

Do they have a chance in such a dominated market? Time will only tell

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Twitter downplays hacker breach of 55,000 account which were posted online

May 9, 2012 5:33 pm

Twitter downplays the breach of 55,000 accounts and the credentials of said accounts posted online

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Hackers continue attacking Israel, begins to get serious

Jan 16, 2012 3:26 am

Hackers continue assault on Israel, leak out credit card details everyday

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Hackers want to escape Web censorship, plan to launch their own satellite into space and create a new Internet

Jan 3, 2012 10:29 am

Don't like Internet censorship? Well, you might be in luck - hackers want to create own Internet

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Facebook HQ is located at 1 Hacker Way

Dec 6, 2011 10:18 am

Facebook's address: 1 Hacker Way

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Sony hacked yet again, 93,000 accounts accessed this time

Oct 13, 2011 7:27 am

Sony hacked yet again, this time 93,000 accounts were accessed

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