Hacking

French programmer says he accidentally hacked 7,000 robot vacuums

French programmer Sammy Azdoufal's experience has drawn attention to the potential security risks of smart home gadgets.

Google disrupts Chinese-linked hackers that attacked 53 groups globally

China-linked UNC2814, or “Gallium”, has a nearly decade-long history of penetrating government organisations and telecommunications companies, Google said.

Malaysia’s Bersatu files police reports over official Facebook page hijacking

The party has identified an individual believed to be involved, who was one of the page’s administrators.

3 accounts hacked every minute: Philippines confronts relentless tide of data breaches

Some 79.6 million passwords have been exposed alongside Filipino accounts over the years, experts say.

Singapore expects security-related expenditure to rise in coming years

Singapore will also strengthen its collective cyber defence by deepening partnerships with industry.

Some telco technical data may open more doors for cyberattackers: Experts

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Hackers hit sensitive targets like finance ministries in over 37 nations in vast spying plot

Hackers used access to spy on e-mails, financial dealings and communications about military and police operations, according to a new cybersecurity report.

Illinois man admits to hacking Snapchat accounts to steal nude photos

Between 2020 and 2021, Kyle Svara used social engineering and other means to collect login information for women on the Snap-operated social media platform.

Polish officials blame Russian domestic spy agency for Dec 29 cyberattacks

FILE PHOTO: Silhouettes of laptop users are seen next to a screen projection of binary code are seen in this picture illustration created on March 28, 2018. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo

Bumble, Panera Bread, Crunchbase, Match hit by cyberattacks

Cybersecurity experts have warned about a social engineering campaign targeting American companies.

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