Hacking stories - Page 5

It seems that not even security experts are immune to hacks, after reports surfaced this week that one unlucky researcher was hit by hackers.

New Zealand's first ethical hacking company warns of zero-day vulnerabilities in Microsoft Edge and Internet Explorer.

US tech firm offers crucial cyber security tips for educational institutions facing rising threats, urging a balance between connectivity and protection.

Nine members of a Mexican-based motorcycle gang have been charged with stealing 150 Jeep Wranglers worth at least $US 4.5 million.

Ethical hackers are now one of the most important and effective tools at strengthening collective security and making the cyber landscape safe.

The hackers have demanded an enormous undisclosed amount of money be paid in Bitcoin. Disney apparently refuses to pay, and is working with the FBI.

We chatted with ESET's senior research fellow Nick Fitzgerald for an expert's views on what the Netflix hack means for the future of streaming.

Thrilling ride with 'The Fate of the Furious'; a spectacular feast of action that leaves viewers yearning for another watch!.

Apparently the Svakom Siime Eye, an internet-connected sex toy with a built in camera, is laughably easy to hack.

Carbon Black sits down with former CIA operative Eric O'Neill to talk state sponsored attacks and why the ANZ regions is probably not a future target.

The culprit was in fact an 18 year old British high-school student, interested in cyber security and the seemingly trivial defences of printers.

M&A activity can offer CFOs a unique opportunity to ramp up cybersecurity levels with greater investment and integration.

HP is kicking off a global cybersecurity awareness campaign and who better to take centre stage than the star of the hit hacker TV series, Mr Robot.

As cars become tech hubs, the blame for hacking these connected vehicles shifts between manufacturers and third-party computer systems.

New Zealanders are not learning from their mistakes when it comes to cybercrime, warns a new report from Norton by Symantec.

Nation state actors, specifically Russia, meddling in US electoral systems is the most serious issue of this election, says Gartner analyst.

In the ever-evolving realm of cybersecurity, these 10 essential gadgets empower white hat hackers to uncover vulnerabilities and enhance defences.

Identity proofing is clearly a top global fraud issue. What can organisations who need to prove electronic identities do to overcome this issue?.

The fact that Yahoo may have known about the breach for a number of months before alerting the public shows why we need mandatory breach notification.

Auckland teens set to compete in junior hackathon, designing their own computer games mentored by industry experts.