# hacking - Tuesday 21 October, 2014
# The Lockout
# The Lockout
Introducing: Security Key
# hacking - Tuesday 14 October, 2014
# Spying
# Spying
The flaw, dubbed ‘Sandworm’, allowed spies to gain access to computers using all versions of Windows for PCs and servers during the past five years.
# Security Concerns
# Security Concerns
The cloud-storage service issued a statement, saying it wasn’t hacked and that usernames and passwords were stolen from other services.
# hacking - Friday 3 October, 2014
# BadUSB
# BadUSB
Even completely deleting the contents of a USB stick wouldn’t get rid of the dangerous code.
# hacking - Monday 29 September, 2014
# Sophie
# Sophie
Mark Pritchard claims he was contacted by the paper for the story which took down a UK Minister.
# hacking - Wednesday 24 September, 2014
# Admission
# Admission
In a statement, the company said it has apologised to the people involved and as agreed to pay compensation.
# hacking - Monday 22 September, 2014
# Privacy
From The Daily Edge
# Privacy
A second wave of nude photos, apparently of female celebrities, have been posted online.
# hacking - Wednesday 3 September, 2014
# Online Security
# Online Security
Make sure you’re not freely handing away your personal data…
# Who Is 4chan
From The Daily Edge
# Who Is 4chan
“Who is this 4Chan person?”
# hacking - Thursday 31 July, 2014
# Hacking
# Hacking
The company has alerted An Garda Síochána and the Data Protection Commissioner’s office about the incident.
# hacking - Thursday 17 July, 2014
# Assault
# Assault
Assange has been holed up in Ecuador’s embassy in London for more than two years
# hacking - Friday 4 July, 2014
# Hacking
# Hacking
Coulson had been found guilty of phone hacking.
# hacking - Wednesday 25 June, 2014
# Read All About It
# Read All About It
Assistant Commissioner Cressida Dick, who oversaw the investigation, said it was not “an attack on press freedom”.
# hacking - Thursday 12 June, 2014
# Fail
From The Daily Edge
# Fail
It wasn’t hacked. And you don’t need to change your password.
# hacking - Tuesday 27 May, 2014
# Anonymous
# Anonymous
Hector Xavier Monsegur, known as Sabu, taught the US government about the inner workings of hacking collectives like Anonymous.
# hacking - Monday 19 May, 2014
# Hacking
# Hacking
Those who bought BlackShades could use it to secretly take control of a user’s webcam or computer, and hold them to ransom.
# Phone-y War
# Phone-y War
The FBI’s Bob Anderson Jr., described the charges as ‘the new normal’.
# hacking - Wednesday 14 May, 2014
# Phone Hacking
# Phone Hacking
Former royal editor Clive Goodman illegally listened to the messages of Kate and Princes William and Harry, the court was told.
# hacking - Thursday 1 May, 2014
# Security Breach
# Security Breach
As soon as the company realised there had been an intrusion, it restricted access to eliminate a threat.
# hacking - Wednesday 23 April, 2014
# Cyber Crime
# Cyber Crime
The study from PWC found that cybercrime in Ireland has risen from 24 per cent to 45 per cent since 2011.
# hacking - Tuesday 22 April, 2014
# Cold Storage
# Cold Storage
Both BitVendo and Merrion Vaults are allowing bitcoin owners to store the crypto-currency through cold storage, a service which stores them offline and protects them from security breaches.
# hacking - Thursday 13 March, 2014
# Heard In Court
# Heard In Court
The claim was made by the paper’s former royal editor.
# hacking - Tuesday 4 March, 2014
# Hack Attack
# Hack Attack
A lack of resources has forced Flexcoin to shut down after 896 bitcoin, worth €446,000, were stolen by hackers on Sunday.
# hacking - Thursday 27 February, 2014
# Spying
# Spying
In one six-month period in 2008, the British spy agency collected webcam imagery from more than 1.8 million Yahoo user accounts around the world.
# Infection
# Infection
The virus, named Chameleon, searches for weaknesses within WiFi networks and infects them before automatically seeking other vulnerable access points.
# hacking - Monday 24 February, 2014
# BUGGING
# BUGGING
… US spy agencies would continue to “gather information about the intentions of governments”.
# hacking - Thursday 20 February, 2014
# No Strings
# No Strings
The photo was taken at a 007-themed party that the prince was attending with Kate Middleton in 2006.
# hacking - Tuesday 11 February, 2014
# BUGGING
# BUGGING
Ministers are being briefed by Alan Shatter this morning, following his meeting yesterday with the Garda Ombudsman Commission.
# hacking - Monday 10 February, 2014
# Hacking
# Hacking
The meeting follows reports that a surveillance operation was used to hack into the police watchdog’s emails, wi-fi and phone systems.
# hacking - Sunday 9 February, 2014
# Eavesdropping
# Eavesdropping
A report today claimed emails, wi-fi and phone systems were hacked and a phone in a conference room at the building was bugged.
# hacking - Tuesday 28 January, 2014
# News Of The World
# News Of The World
A former News of the World journalist said he used phone hacking to find out about an affair between Daniel Craig and Sienna Miller.
# hacking - Wednesday 22 January, 2014
# Malware
# Malware
The BSI uncovered the security breach after it ran an analysis of botnets, which can be used to carry out attacks.
# hacking - Monday 20 January, 2014
# Security
# Security
Other gems included “abc123,” “qwerty,” “iloveyou,” and “password.”
# hacking - Wednesday 15 January, 2014
# Surveillance
# Surveillance
The technology has been used to monitor the Chinese Army, Mexican police and drug cartels, and trade institutions inside the European Union.
# hacking - Wednesday 11 December, 2013
# Hacking
# Hacking
If you use public wi-fi systems, you should read this.
# hacking - Friday 1 November, 2013
# Phone Hacking Trial
# Phone Hacking Trial
Coulson, who later became Prime Minister David Cameron’s media chief, denies conspiring to illegally access celebrities’ voicemail messages in a scandal that forced tycoon Rupert Murdoch to shut the paper in 2011.
# hacking - Thursday 31 October, 2013
# News Of The World
# News Of The World
Brooks’ affair with Coulson was revealed in a love letter dated February 2004 that was found on her computer, the court heard today.
# hacking - Wednesday 30 October, 2013
# Press Regulation
# Press Regulation
The publishers are seeking an injunction over a new charter drawn up by Britain’s three main political parties after their proposals for a self-regulation were rejected.
# Cybercrime
# Cybercrime
An attack by hackers had been initially estimated to affect three million customers but it is now believe 38 million accounts have been compromised.
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