Hacker group Anonymous takes on ISIS, releasing twitter, Facebook and email details
Hacker group Anonymous is fighting back at the Islamic State by releasing details of 9,200 Twitter accounts belonging to the terrorist group’s supporters. Joined by other “hacker groups” GhostSec More...
Nicholas Knight, former Navy officer hacking government websites ‘did dumb things’
The former US sailor accused of infiltrating government networks using the Navy’s own computers and posting links to his group’s findings on Twitter says he and his associates “did dumb things.” Public domain More...
40 million customers at risk as Target confirms they were hacked
Target confirmed Thursday that previous reports about the unauthorized access of customers’ credit card data were true and was have impacted customers from the Black Friday weekend. In a press release posted More...
Syrian ‘Electronic Army’ hacks twitter domains, HuffPo UK, brings down New York Times website
The Syrian Electronic Army has claimed access to a number of Twitter’s international domains shortly after bringing down the New York Times’ website. The attack was apparently made through Melbourne IT. The More...
E! News twitter account hacked, Syrian source takes credit
Entertainment news outlet E!’s Twitter account was hacked Saturday, tweeting fake headlines about Justin Bieber, Angelina Jolie and the conflict in Syria. The Syrian Electronic Army, a group of hackers More...
Christopher Weatherhead, British student, convicted on hacking charges, linked to Anonymous
Christopher Weatherhead, a 22-year-old British student, has been convicted for taking part in cyber-attacks carried out by Anonymous. photo Wim Vandenbussche via Flickr He and three others were arrested over attacks More...
China linked to White House cyber attack
Hackers linked to China’s government broke into one of the U.S. government’s most sensitive computer networks, breaching a system used by the White House Military Office for nuclear commands, according to defense More...
