Stories Tagged as
Hackers
First Heartbleed, now Shellshock
by
Kai Ryssdal
Sep 25, 2014
Experts warn the new Mac and Linux bug could be much worse than Heartbleed.
Leaked photos = a quarter-billion page views for Reddit
by
David Gura
Sep 10, 2014
Last week's leak led to enough page views to power Reddit for almost a month.
Health records are an easy target for identity thieves
by
Queena Kim
Aug 19, 2014
The word is Chinese hackers stole some 4.5 million patient records.
Heard of the Internet of Things? So have hackers.
by
Queena Kim
Aug 15, 2014
Hackers say manufacturers aren’t taking basic steps to secure smart devices.
Good news for security firms: our data's not safe
Jul 10, 2014
Cybersecurity breaches are creating big opportunities for data security businesses
PHILIPPE HUGUEN/AFP/Getty Images
The difference between coders, programmers and engineers
by
Molly Wood
Apr 28, 2014
What's the difference?
October: Not a great month to be a hacker
by
Molly Wood
Oct 29, 2013
This month has seen two high profile cases of young men being caught hacking.
For public good, not for profit.
Adobe admits it's been hacked, customer information compromised
by
Molly Wood
Oct 4, 2013
Hackers have gained access to almost 3 million customer accounts.
How one hack got to engineers with security clearances
by
Queena Kim
Sep 10, 2013
It's easier to hack the human mind than a computer network. Here's a case study that shows how it's done.
Social engineering: The human story behind hacking
by
Queena Kim
Sep 6, 2013
Hackers often infiltrate corporate networks by hacking people, not software, tricking them into giving up passwords.