The latest victim of the Syrian Electronic Army is ShareThis.com, the popular sharing platform. ShareThis is only the latest in a long line of Internet companies targeted by the hacktivists.
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Officials for the moment say they cannot pinpoint anything malicious about the extraordinary outage of the Nasdaq stock exchange earlier today.
The hacker collective Anonymous has not produced as many high-profile cyber attacks as it once did, a drop-off that can be directly attributed to the arrests of the group’s core members, an FBI official told The Huffington Post this week.
Global conflicts have increasingly led tech-savvy protesters and loyalists to express their views online by hacking, and while many groups have focused on attempting to damage or deface government websites
Gaming Companies, and especially those who provide a cloud service for either online play or account management are a great and very compelling target for attackers.
Cyber attack or disruption could cause the next systemic shock to the UK banking industry rather than a liquidity crunch, according to the latest report from business consultancy firm KPMG.
Riot Games, the publisher of League of Legends, one of the most popular online multiplayer games, has revealed that hackers have gained access to the account information of some players from North America.
Cyber attacks caused fewer problems to communications networks than unrelated system failures and natural disasters, a study by an EU security agency has found.
A large number of end-user computers are mobile devices and the lion’s share of those are smartphones. APTs are increasingly targeting the mobile market.
Facebook “likes” and the number of Twitter followers a company has are a very real commodity, so it’s no wonder that someone has been enterprising enough to now sell that commodity in a new Zeus-based fraud scheme.