Tulsi Gabbard mixes up ‘hack’ and ‘influence’ allegations regarding the 2016 election
Gabbard’s Controversial Claims on Intelligence and Election Interference National Intelligence Director Tarshi Gabbard has recently drawn attention to what she describes as a massive scandal involving a cover-up at the highest levels. She claims that powerful groups engaged in a deceitful plot to mislead Americans regarding election interference. Interestingly, her focus isn’t the notorious Jeffrey […]
Adidas acknowledges a data breach that revealed customer personal details due to a vendor hack.
Hackers aren’t just interested in high-tech companies and healthcare facilities anymore. They’re now targeting businesses that hold valuable personal information—like names, phone numbers, email addresses, and even basic financial details. Firms that depend heavily on third-party vendors and outsourced customer support face even higher risks, especially if their tech defenses aren’t robust. This reality hit […]
Alabama man given a 14-month prison term for involvement in bitcoin announcement hack.
Alabama Man Sentenced for SEC Hack A judge sentenced an Alabama man on Friday for his involvement in a hack of the Securities and Exchange Commission’s X account in January 2024. The breach resulted in tweets that temporarily drove up bitcoin prices by over $1,000. The individual, Eric Council Jr., had pleaded guilty three months […]
Coinbase Hack Shakes the Company That Pioneered Crypto Adoption
Coinbase Faces Significant Security Breach The recent hack of Coinbase Global Inc. highlights serious vulnerabilities in the cryptocurrency sector, revealing economic impacts that may be greater than previously seen. The company anticipates costs of around $400 million related to this incident, which is concerning, especially given Coinbase’s influential position in the industry. As the first […]
Coinbase hack exposes customer information
Coinbase Faces Setback Following Cyberattack Paul Grewal, Coinbase’s Chief Legal Officer, stated that the Securities and Exchange Commission plans to halt litigation against the cryptocurrency exchange in its “final results.” On Thursday, shares of Coinbase Global dropped over 7% after the exchange disclosed the potential financial fallout from cyberattacks, estimating losses could reach up to […]
DoubleClickjacking hack turns double-clicks into account takeovers
These days, you can set a hacker to reach your information by double clicking on a website without thinking about anything. A new hacking trick called “doubleclickjacking” changes the usual action into a sly way for attackers to control their accounts and change device settings. Let's break it down. Be protected and provide information! Get […]
Plane passenger shares hack to get week’s worth of clothes through security — without using a bag
Airlines hate seeing this coming. A clever jacket that can hold enough personal items for a week's holiday is declared the ultimate travel hack. Coat It costs a considerable $288but it ultimately saves Jetsetters money on packed luggage and carry-on fees. Clothes are produced by Wear on a fly Made from marine plastic, the wearer […]
North Korea behind $1.5bn hack of crypto exchange ByBit, says FBI | North Korea
North Korea was behind the theft of about $1.5 billion in virtual assets from cryptocurrency exchanges, the FBI said in what is called the biggest robbery in history. The haul, which reportedly lost some of its value, exceeded the previous record total of $1 billion stolen by dictator Saddam Hussein from the Iraqi central bank […]
North Korean hackers behind $1.5 billion crypto hack: Security firm
North Korean hackers were behind a sophisticated hack that stole around $1.5 billion worth of digital currency from BYBit, the major cryptocurrency exchange. Security Company TRM. “TRM has determined that the Bybit Hack was made by a North Korean hacker,” the company's statement read Friday. “This assessment is based on the substantial overlap observed between […]
Bybit has ‘fully closed the ETH gap’ CEO says after $1.4B Lazarus hack – Cointelegraph
4:05am UTC Update February 24th: This article has been updated to include the latest statement from Bybit CEO Ben Zhou. Bybit CEO Ben Zhou says his cryptocurrency exchange completely replaced the $1.4 billion worth of ether that was hacked on February 21. A new audited, proven report will be published soon to show that Bybit's […]