TORONTO, Aug 19 — Love lives and reputations may be at risk after the release of customer data from infidelity website Ashley Madison on Tuesday, a dramatic move likely to rattle users’ attitude towards the Internet.
Hackers who stole and leaked customer information from the Ashley Madison website for cheating spouses have apparently made good on their threat to post all of the data they took online.
Hackers dumped online personal details of more than a million users of infidelity website AshleyMadison.com including that of an Israeli Knesset member, according to reports.
Under a decades-old program with the government, telecom giant AT&T in 2003 led the way on a new collection capability that the National Security Agency said amounted to a “‘live’ presence on the global net” and would forward 400 billion Internet metadata records in one of its first months of operation, The New York Times…
The US Ambassador to Israel, Dan Shapiro, received several threatening letters in the course of the past week, because of his country’s deal with Iran, allowing it to gradually develop nuclear weapons.
The Defense Ministry was able to thwart cyber attacks in recent weeks on its computers, Channel 2 reports Monday night.
NEW YORK – At Newark Airport, a drone was spotted on Sunday afternoon by the pilots of four commercial flights on their final approach.
Investigators say they believe the same Russian hackers that carried out attacks on the White House and State Department last year and the attempted penetration of the Pentagon last month were responsible for a major cyberattack that shut down the Joint Chiefs of Staff email for the past 11 days, The Daily Beast has learned.
LONDON – Shomrim, a volunteer security organization that patrols areas with large Jewish populations in the UK, has drawn the ire of London’s police commissioner.
A security research company has found what it’s calling “the mother of all Android vulnerabilities” a flaw in the popular mobile operating system that could give hackers access to millions of users’ personal data.