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The biggest hacks of 2019 so far
Last week, the US Department of Defense released a highly-anticipated new draft of cybersecurity st…
Aaron Holmes
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Biggest data leaks of 2019 that hit Indians
Here are some of the biggest data breaches of 2019 that affected users in India.
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Top cryptocurrency scams of 2019 — and how most hackers got away with it
Like any heist, pulling off a successful scam in only part of the story. A truly successful cr…
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This is a rare photo of the smartphone-hacking device sold by the NSO Group, the billion-dollar Israeli spyware company accused of helping hack Jeff Bezos
The UN report found that Crown Prince Mohammed and Bezos exchanged messages on WhatsApp in spring 2…
Aaron Holmes,Becky Peterson
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Lawyers for the South African brothers who vanished with $3.6 billion of bitcoin in possibly the largest-ever crypto heist have been terminated from the case
The South-Africa based lawyers told Bloomberg their mandate to assist the brothers has been termina…
Emily Graffeo
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The most hacked accounts use passwords like - Iloveyou, 12345 and princess
That doesn’t seem to prevent people from millions of people from using passwords such as “12345”…
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TikTok star Dixie D'Amelio's account was reinstated after she appeared to be hacked
Dixie D'Amelio's TikTok account appeared to be hacked on Sunday by a group known for hacking Twitte…
Rachel E. Greenspan
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'#BoycottAmazonProducts': How Saudi bots, Twitter, and newspapers are reacting to accusations that their Crown Prince hacked Jeff Bezos' phone
This referred to Bezos' extramarital affair with Lauren Sanchez, his now-girlfriend. There is mount…
Bill Bostock,Bill Bostock
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Two South African brothers have vanished with $3.6 billion of bitcoin in what could be the biggest crypto heist in history
The siblings founded Africrypt in 2019. Soon after, the brothers, along with 69,000 bitcoins worth …
Isabelle Lee
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One of the biggest US insurance companies reportedly paid hackers $40 million ransom after a cyberattack
CNA Financial's $40 million blowout could be one of the biggest ransomware payments yet, Bloomberg …
Brittany Chang
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10 things in tech you need to know today
Have an Amazon Alexa device? Now you can hear 10 Things in Tech each morning. Just search for "Busi…
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UN investigators just backed bombshell claims that Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman hacked Jeff Bezos' phone
In an extraordinary blog post in February 2019, Bezos pointed to links between American Media Inc (…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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Badshah, India’s ‘rap king’, dethrones Taylor Swift and BTS on YouTube with 75 million views in 24 hours
With 76 million views over the span of one day, Badshah’s new single — Paagal — is trending in…
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SpiceJet’s hacker who gained access to 1.2 million passenger record tried to warn the airline - but it fell on deaf ears
SpiceJet has reportedly been affected by a data breach, exposing private information of more than 1…
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Online gamers and shoppers beware — you’re the biggest target for hackers after financial services
Gaming and consumer goods are the top two targets for unique distributed denial-of-service (DDoS…
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A couple who live off $7,000 a year share the exact budget sheet they use en route to early retirement
Shannon and Sergio house-sit, travel-hack, and eat only one meal a day to save money on their journ…
Hillary Hoffower
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Julian Assange's lawyer says she gave birth to 2 of his children while he lived in London's Ecuadorian embassy
Stella Morris, a lawyer on Assange's legal team, revealed she and the WikiLeaks founder have two ch…
Kelly McLaughlin
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Take these 6 security measures to protect your IoT devices from hackers
BI Intelligence estimates that by 2020 there will be more than 23 billion IoT devices connected to …