Anonymous ‘hacks’ North Korea social network accounts
The hacker collective Anonymous has said it has been "hacking" and vandalising social networking profiles linked to North Korea. (more…)
Global internet slows after ‘biggest attack in history’
The internet around the world has been slowed down in what security experts are describing as the biggest cyber-attack of its kind in history. (more…)
Another wave of computer failures rings alarm bells in South Korea.
A number of government and civilian organizations experienced network and website malfunctions on Tuesday, unnerving government officials just days after computer networks at banks and...
Video: Twitter, Microsoft, LinkedIn, Yahoo open to hijacking
Twitter, Linkedin, Yahoo! and Hotmail accounts are open to hijacking thanks to a flaw that allows cookies to be stolen and reused, according to a...
US Teens preparing for Cyberwarfare.
Computer-savvy teens are putting down their game controllers -- at least temporarily -- for code writing and virus-sweeping. Security professionals, call it "Red Dawn: Part...
Hackers Break into Montana TV stations EMS warn of Zombie Apocalype.
A Montana television station's regular programming was interrupted by news of a zombie apocalypse. (more…)
Anonymous Taking Credit for Facebook Outage?
Anonymous may have been responsible for the Facebook outage Thursday night and Friday morning. (more…)
Self-adapting computer network to defend itself against hackers
In the online struggle for network security, Kansas State University cybersecurity experts are adding an ally to the security force: the computer network itself. (more…)
Activist hackers temporarily block Putin’s website
Hackers temporarily blocked President Vladimir Putin's web site on Wednesday, carrying out a promise to disrupt government information portals two days after his swearing-in for...
China Admits Sites hit in Hacking Attacks
China has acknowledged that a number of its websites have fallen victim to attack by hackers following a mass campaign by the Anonymous network....