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SlashGear May 16 13 :
LulzSec hackers sentenced in London court -
In April, LulzSec members Ryan Ackroyd, Jake Davis, and Mustafa al-Bassam plead guilty to various charges in London for their roles in cyberattacks against Sony, the NHS, News International, and more.More from SlashGear
All Things Digital May 13 13 :
Legal Showdown on Cyber Security -
When hackers broke into computer systems at Wyndham Worldwide Corp. and several of its hotels, they allegedly stole payment-card numbers for hundreds of thousands of consumer accounts.More from All Things Digital
Startuply Jobs May 12 13 :
Wanna Join The 2013 DreamIt Health Accelerator Class? Here's your chance! in 417 North 8th Street -
Fitly™, a social enterprise that makes eating healthy fun for kids, has been accepted to the 2013 inaugural DreamIt Health class, a Philadelphia-based accelerator program made up of DreamIt Ventures, Independence Blue Cross, Penn Medicine, & Venturef0rth.More from Startuply Jobs
TheNextWeb May 02 13 :
New Kinect hack lets you use your face as a mouse, click by winking -
It’s all but time for the market to receive a new Kinect, but that isn’t stopping hackers, developers, and companies alike from whacking around on the first version of motion-capture.More from TheNextWeb
TheNextWeb May 02 13 :
Facebook rolls out Trusted Contacts, a password recovery feature to protect accounts against hackers -
On Thursday, Facebook announced the global launch of its Trusted Contacts password recovery feature. With this service, users can designate between three to five friends who can be contacted if.More from TheNextWeb
CNET News Apr 26 13 :
LivingSocial hacked, 50 million affected -
Hackers target LivingSocial, stealing the personal data of more than 50 million people in a enormous security breach.More from CNET News
Fast Company Technology Blog Apr 24 13 :
Twitter Testing Two-Step Authorisation To Foil Hacking Attempts -
Will this move flip hackers the bird?
Wired is reporting that Twitter is testing out two-step authorization on its site with a view to rolling it out incrementally to all its users.
More from Fast Company Technology Blog
Android and Me Apr 23 13 :
AOSP stock Android available now for Sony Xperia Z -
Sony’s willingness to support third-party developers and hackers is well known at this point.
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Geek Sugar Apr 23 13 :
How to Protect Your Twitter Account From Hackings -
Today the Associated Press's Twitter account was hacked with the frightening tweet that an explosion had occurred in the White House.
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CrunchGear Apr 12 13 :
Hackers Point Large Botnet At WordPress Sites To Steal Admin Passwords And Gain Server Access -
If you’re running a WordPress site, now would be a good time to ensure you are using very strong passwords.More from CrunchGear
VentureBeat Apr 11 13 :
35 gaming companies targeted in 4-year-long attack -
Over the last four years hackers have targeted 35 gaming companies around the world, according to new research.
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TechCrunch Apr 11 13 :
EBay's Paypal Acquires IronPearl To Fuel Growth Beyond 123M Users -
About a month ago, I wrote about a stealthy company called IronPearl, led by Stan Chudnovsky and James Currier.More from TechCrunch
SlashGear Apr 09 13 :
LulzSec hackers plead guilty to cyberattack charges -
LulzSec, short for Lulz Security, is a hacker collective that has pulled quite a few grand cyberattacks, taking high-profile and big-name websites down whilst gathering up a plethora of passwords and account info, among other things.More from SlashGear
TechCrunch Apr 08 13 :
How To Mine Bitcoins -
Mining bitcoins – a process that helps manage bitcoin transactions as well as create new “wealth” – are the new Beanie Babies.More from TechCrunch
Silicon Alley Insider Apr 04 13 :
Hackers Attack North Korea And Post Ridiculous Kim Jong-un Picture To State Social Media Accounts -
Twitter and Flicker accounts linked to the North Korean government appear to have been hacked in what appears to be an ongoing attack on the state by Anonymous-linked hackers.
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Gizmodo US Apr 04 13 :
North Korea's Twitter and Flickr Accounts Have Been Hacked -
A team of hackers appears to have broken into North Korea's official, government-run Twitter and Flickr accounts.More from Gizmodo US
TechCrunch Apr 03 13 :
Another Bitcoin Wallet Service, Instawallet, Suffers Attack, Shuts Down Until Further Notice -
Bitcoin’s wild surge in value has made it even more of an attractive target for hackers. Another wallet service called Instawallet said it is suspending itself indefinitely until it changes its security architecture.More from TechCrunch
Fast Company Technology Blog Mar 28 13 :
American Express Confirms Site Was Hacked: Report -
The hack is just the latest in a seemingly frightening series of hacking campaigns against major banks.
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GottaBeMobile.com Mar 23 13 :
ICloud Security Concerns Flare On Heels of 2 Factor Authentication -
iCloud Security Concerns Flare On Heels of 2 Factor Authentication is a post by Travis Pope from Gotta Be Mobile.
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CrunchGear Mar 20 13 :
Lock Screen Security Hole Found On Some Android-Powered Samsung Galaxy Phones -
Remember that nasty little iOS 6 lockscreen bug that let hackers access apps on any iPhone with a few smooth moves? Well, fresh on the heels of yesterday's iOS update that squashed the problem, another security researcher has found a similar issue on Samsung's Android smartphones.More from CrunchGear
