Data Breach At Saks Fifth Ave, Customers Exposed
Luxury US department store Saks Fifth Avenue accidentally made public the personal details of tens of thousands of its online customers, exposing them to the risk of follow-on fraud and cyber-attacks.
DC Cell Network May Have Been Hacked, Used To Monitor Calls
An unusually high amount of suspicious phone activity in Washington, D.C. is fueling reports that a cell network in the city may have been hacked and communications may be being monitored, according to the Washington Free Beacon.
Seven Ways To Keep The CIA Out Of Your Home
The “Vault 7” leaks are the latest revelations to be published by the WikiLeaks website.
Scotland Yard: Gordon Ramsay’s Father-In-Law Chris Hutcheson Charged With Computer Hacking
Gordon Ramsay’s father-in-law and three of his family members have been charged over allegations of computer hacking dating back seven years to the time of a bitter dispute involving the celebrity chef, Scotland Yard said.
Yahoo Issues New Warning Of Potential Email Account Breach
Yahoo is warning users of potentially malicious activity on their accounts between 2015 and 2016, the latest development in the internet company’s investigation of a mega-breach that exposed 1 billion users’ data several years ago.
Major Weekend Cyberattack Was A Preview For Future Wars
The hacking that brought down websites in the United States and Europe on Friday seems to be the most extensive, sophisticated and ambitious attack of its kind the West has ever experienced.
Entire US Political System ‘Under Hacking Attack’
It could have been a cold war drama. The world watched this week as accusations and counter-accusations were thrown by the American and Russian governments about documents stolen during a hack of the Democratic National Committee and the email account of Hillary Clinton’s campaign chair John Podesta.
NSA Operative Might Have Accidentally Leaked Its Hacking Tools
A U.S. investigation into a leak of hacking tools used by the National Security Agency is focusing on a theory that one of its operatives carelessly left them available on a remote computer and Russian hackers found them, four people with direct knowledge of the probe.
UK Police Arrest Man In Hacking of Pippa Middleton’s Phone
London police say they have arrested a 35-year-old man suspected of hacking the iCloud account of Pippa Middleton, the younger sister of the Duchess of Cambridge, and stealing 3,000 photographs.
AP, Other Media Sue FBI For Details On IPhone Hacking Tool
Washington – The Associated Press and two other news organizations sued the FBI on Friday to learn who the government paid and how much it spent to hack into an iPhone in its investigation into last year’s San Bernardino, California, massacre.