All posts tagged "gadgets"
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7TechSolarWinds hackers have a whole bag of new tricks for mass compromise attacks
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Almost exactly a year ago, security researchers uncovered one of the worst data breaches in modern history, if...
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8TechAT&T failed to fix Ohio man’s broken Internet service for a month
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | Ronald Martinez) Ohio resident John Sopko had to go a month without his AT&T fixed wireless Internet...
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9TechiPhones of US diplomats hacked using “0-click” exploits from embattled NSO
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) The iPhones of nine US State Department officials were infected by powerful and stealthy malware developed by NSO...
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9TechRansomware attack on Planned Parenthood steals data of 400,000 patients
Enlarge (credit: Rob Engelaar | Getty Images) Ransomware hackers broke into a Planned Parenthood network and accessed medical records or other sensitive...
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14TechReally stupid “smart contract” bug let hackers steal $31 million in digital coin
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Blockchain startup MonoX Finance said on Wednesday that a hacker stole $31 million by exploiting a bug in...
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7TechThousands of AT&T customers in the US infected by new data-stealing malware
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Thousands of networking devices belonging to AT&T Internet subscribers in the US have been infected with newly discovered...
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13TechUsers revolt as Microsoft bolts a short-term financing app onto Edge
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Microsoft is taking a lot of flak for planning to integrate a short-term financing app into the company’s...
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12TechGoogle Play apps downloaded 300,000 times stole bank credentials
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Researchers said they’ve discovered a batch of apps downloaded from Google Play more than 300,000 times before the...
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11TechLord of the Rings-themed cryptocurrency gets thrown into Mount Doom
Enlarge / A screenshot from jrrtoken.com. All similarities to LOTR were purely coincidental, apparently. The estate of J.R.R. Tolkien, the author of...
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16TechA grim milestone: I maxed out the number of spammy addresses Gmail can block
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) A few months ago, my G Suite-enabled Gmail account reached a grim milestone: with no warning, the “block...