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/ 5 February 2011
Hackers repeatedly entered the network of the company that runs the Nasdaq stock market in the past year, but the platform was not compromised.
What happens when your website isn’t as secure as you thought it was? The <i>M&G</i> found out the hard way.
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/ 10 January 2011
Computer hackers from South and North Korea are waging an apparent propaganda battle in cyberspace.
Hackers at an infamous DefCon gathering are proving that old-fashioned smooth talk rivals slick software skills when it comes to pulling off attacks.
China has pledged to punish hackers who attacked Google if there is evidence to prove it, but said it has yet to receive any complaint.
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/ 27 January 2010
Gauteng’s department of local government’s website was hacked on Wednesday morning by what appeared to be a radical Islamic group.
The British computer hacker Gary McKinnon failed on Saturday in his last-ditch attempt to avoid extradition to the United States.
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/ 10 October 2008
Computer security specialists warn that hackers are using fake YouTube pages to trick people into opening their machines to diabolical software.
A UK computer expert accused by the US of ”the biggest military hack of all time” lost an appeal on Thursday and could be extradited within weeks.
Security specialists say hackers are taking increasing aim at iPhones and Macintosh computers as the hot-selling Apple devices gain popularity.
Hackers turned computer security specialists accuse Google of setting users up for online disasters by letting them personalise home pages.
Computer security researchers on Thursday warned that online social networking websites are playgrounds for hackers.
A giant vulnerability in the internet’s design is allowing criminals to redirect traffic silently to websites under their control.
A British man accused of hacking into computer systems of the US military and Nasa on Wednesday lost his appeal against extradition to face trial.
When he wakes up on Sunday morning, Gary McKinnon will be 72 hours from learning whether he is on the fast track to a 60-year prison sentence.
Computer-industry heavyweights are hustling to fix a flaw in the foundation of the internet that would let hackers control traffic on the web.