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02/07/19 11:21 AM PT | TechNewsWorld | 928 Words
Once a passenger accesses the vulnerable check-in link, a hacker on the same network can intercept the credentials that allow access to the e-ticketing system.
Using those credentials, a hacker can visit the e-ticketing system at any point, even multiple times,...

01/30/19 10:41 AM PT | E-Commerce Times | 808 Words
Two hacker groups stole about US$1 billion last year -- at least 60 percent of all publicly reported hacks, according to Chainalysis. They took about $90 million per hack on average.
Cryptomining malware took the top four places on Check Point Software's...

01/11/19 5:00 AM PT | E-Commerce Times | 1910 Words
However, it was the year that cryptocurrency became a key tool in many ransomeware schemes -- including the threats that personal data would be released online unless the hacker was paid.
That particular threat turned out to be bogus, but it highlighted...
02/08/00 12:00 AM PT | E-Commerce Times | 684 Words
... of the most popular Internet content and commerce sites, Yahoo!, was taken down for three gut-wrenching hours on Monday by a malicious hacker attack . The cyber-assault was of a genre known as "denial-of-service," in which a Web site cannot function normally...

10/29/13 8:50 AM PT | TechNewsWorld | 1488 Words
... federal judge in Idaho appears to have had a fit of hacker madness. In a case involving a former employee and his bosses over software for protecting the nation's critical infrastructure from cyberattacks, federal district court Judge B. Lynn Winmill found the...

10/31/12 10:52 AM PT | TechNewsWorld | 800 Words
... a persistent series of attacks on its government computers by a Russian hacker, the Republic of Georgia got mad and refused to take it anymore. The alleged hacker, caught on webcam.
Source: Georgian CERT team report
In a reversal of...

09/17/12 6:00 AM PT | TechNewsWorld | 1441 Words
Because of the size of GoDaddy, F-Secure Researcher Sean Sullivan was skeptical that a single hacker could make it go dark. "There are definitely botnets large enough to attack an operation such as GoDaddy," he told TechNewsWorld, "but generally, such large botnets...
And now the company has done it again, creating a media splash with its announcement of insurance against hacker attacks. E-commerce companies should do some quick number crunching and order some up before Lloyd's comes to its senses.
Lloyd's partner in this...

03/26/10 9:35 AM PT | TechNewsWorld | 900 Words
... months of investigation by police and the FBI, a French hacker accused of breaking into the Twitter accounts of President Barack Obama and singer Britney Spears was arrested earlier this week. Francois Cousteix, a 25-year-old unemployed man from central France who is...
As mentioned in my last column , I don't think I'm what you would call a true hacker journalist in that I've never written any computer code and I'm not able to leap any programming obstacles in a single bound. And that's...

08/31/05 11:30 AM PT | TechNewsWorld | 553 Words
The hacker underworld in which Essebar participated comprises numerous informational and networking resources -- and not all come from the world of virus writing and malware design .
"In general, black hats learn their tricks the same way that everybody else does:...

04/29/04 5:37 AM PT | TechNewsWorld | 949 Words
James Pappas, general manager of JL Hufford Coffee and Tea Company of Lafayette, Indiana, didn't wait around for credit card thefts or other hacker intrusions to strike his two-year-old Web site sales operation. He had his Web site audited and certified Hacker...

09/10/03 2:15 PM PT | TechNewsWorld | 688 Words
... 22-year-old computer hacker credited with breaking into more than a dozen networks owned by some of the largest companies in the world is facing federal charges of computer intrusion and unlawful use of passwords. Known as the "homeless hacker" for his laptop-only...
02/14/00 12:00 AM PT | E-Commerce Times | 462 Words
... investigators and computer security experts have reportedly narrowed their search for the perpetrators of last week's denial-of-service (DoS) hacker attacks against some of the Internet's most popular Web sites down to at least two possible suspects. Law-enforcement officials have been attempting to...

02/09/16 12:23 PM PT | TechNewsWorld | 601 Words
... U.S. departments of Justice and Homeland Security on Monday announced they were investigating reports that a hacker broke into government computer systems and stole sensitive information about employees at the agencies. The hacker posted stolen information for about 9,000 DHS employees online...

06/04/11 5:00 AM PT | TechNewsWorld | 893 Words
There's speculation that these attacks are being launched in retaliation for Sony's actions against hacker George Hotz, whom Sony sued for jailbreaking the PlayStation 3 and publishing the tools and techniques he used to do so on the Web.
As part...
... prominent computer hacker has been sentenced and a suspected hacker was indicted in the past week, both of them saying their cyber exploits were designed to point out security deficiencies. Infamous hacker Adrian Lamo, 23, who was known as "the helpful hacker"...

02/08/01 6:01 PM PT | E-Commerce Times | 730 Words
Just one day after a hacker attack on Yahoo! shut the giant portal down for several hours, several leading e-tail sites were similarly affected by what appears to be an orchestrated, Web-wide act of sabotage.
At last count Tuesday, Amazon.com, Buy.com and...
02/09/00 12:00 AM PT | E-Commerce Times | 720 Words
... one day after a hacker attack on Yahoo! shut the giant portal down for several hours, several leading e-tail sites were similarly affected by what appears to be an orchestrated, Web-wide act of sabotage. At last count Tuesday, Amazon.com, Buy.com and online...

08/15/13 12:14 PM PT | TechNewsWorld | 672 Words
... hacker was able to gain access to a baby monitor on Saturday night, terrifying a Texas couple as they heard the virtual intruder speak offensively to their sleeping daughter. The parents use an Internet-connected baby monitor that is equipped with a camera...