Trade documents ‘stolen from Liam Fox by Russian hackers’ 

Secret UK trade documents used by then Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn to attack the Government were stolen by Russian hackers from the email account of former international trade secretary Liam Fox, it was reported today. The Department of International Trade documents on post-Brexit trade talks with the US were brandished by the hard Left MP at … Read more

How FBI tracked down the celebrity Twitter hackers: Cyber criminals were ‘extremely sloppy’

The FBI were able to track down three hackers who pulled off the largest Twitter breach in history because they were ‘extremely sloppy’ with how they moved their Bitcoin transactions around.  Graham Ivan Clark, 17, of Tampa, Florida; Nima Fazeli, 22, of Orlando, Florida; and Mason Sheppard, 19, of Bognor Regis, U.K. have all be charged … Read more

Twitter says hackers ‘manipulated’ employees to access accounts

Twitter says hackers ‘manipulated’ employees to access 130 accounts – and downloaded data from eight non-verified accounts Hackers carried out a massive security breach at Twitter on Wednesday  More than 130 accounts, many of them high-profile, were infiltrated The world’s most famous including Barack Obama and Elon Musk were targeted  Hackers posted messages from the … Read more

Twitter hackers could swing elections, the stock market and potentially start a WAR, experts warn

Twitter has come under fire for a security breach which allowed hackers to hijack the accounts of billionaires and powerful politicians – amid fears they could have played havoc with the stock market, messed with elections, or even tried to start a war.  Barack Obama, Joe Biden, Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk were all among … Read more

Hackers used ransomware to extort $1.4m via UCSF networks

Hackers used ransomware to take over parts of UC San Francisco’s network and extorted $1.14million in exchange for returning access to their files University of California San Francisco lost control of some of its files in a hack Ransomware was used to encrypt files and UCSF agreed to pay for their return UCSF hasn’t said … Read more

Hackers hijack more than 1,200 accounts in Roblox and flood it with Trump 2020 propaganda

Hackers hijack more than 1,200 Roblox accounts and flood the popular children’s video game with messages supporting Donald Trump’s 2020 campaign A coordinated hacking campaign is filling Roblox with Trump 2020 propaganda More than 1,200 accounts have been affected so far Hacked accounts say, ‘Ask your parents to vote for Trump this year!#MAGA2020’ By Michael … Read more

Wikileaks founder Julian Assange faces new DOJ indictment that states he ‘tried to recruit hackers’

Julian Assange faces new DOJ indictment that states he ‘tried to recruit hackers at conferences in Europe and Asia who could provide Wikileaks with classified information’ The U.S. Department of Justice filed a new indictment on Wednesday  It states he ‘sought to recruit hackers at confernces in Europe and Asia who could provide the Wikileaks … Read more

Spies and hackers can eavesdrop on conversations from 80 feet away by watching light bulbs 

Spies and hackers can eavesdrop on conversations from 82 feet (25 metres) away by analysing the vibration patterns in a hanging light bulb, a study has found. The ‘lamphone’ technique discovered by security experts from Israel needs only a laptop and gear — including a telescope and sensor — costing less than just £1,000.  According … Read more

Chinese and Iranian hackers target presidential campaigns for Joe Biden and Donald Trump

Chinese and Iranian hackers target personal email accounts of staffers working on presidential campaigns for Joe Biden and Donald Trump, but Google insists there are ‘no signs of compromise’ Google reported attempted attacks on presidential campaign staffers Hackers from China targets the personal emails of Joe Biden staffers While hackers from Iran went after the emails … Read more

Hackers get Apple’s upcoming iOS14 eight months ahead of its release from blackmarket in China 

Hackers get access to Apple’s upcoming iOS 14 nearly eight months ahead of its expected release after buying an iPhone 11 from a gray market in China with a test version of the operating system installed on it Hackers are celebrating what they called the earliest ever leak of an Apple iOS A full version … Read more