State TV in Iran hacked to display Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi during protests
During a widespread internet outage in Iran, several state television channels were hacked on Sunday, airing clips featuring exiled crown prince Reza Pahlavi and scenes from the ongoing anti-government protests in Tehran. According to reports, two videos of Pahlavi were broadcast, including one urging Iranian security forces to support the demonstrators. A particular message displayed […]
Couple misses out on $180,000 in retirement funds due to hacked accounts
Chicago Couple Discovers Retirement Account Hacked A couple from the Chicago area logged into their retirement account only to find it had been hacked, resulting in a significant loss of their retirement savings. To make matters worse, their online brokerage’s reaction felt more like an added insult. “Check out the 3:32 trade. I mean, that’s […]
UPenn community gets offensive emails stating ‘We were hacked’
The University of Pennsylvania is currently looking into a situation where some community members received what they described as “highly offensive and harmful messages” that seemed to come from the institution itself. This problematic email appeared to be sent early Friday and was on the letterhead of the University College of Education. The subject line […]
FBI documents disclose that a foreign entity hacked John Bolton’s personal email account.
John Bolton, the former national security adviser, is reported to have had his private email account hacked by a foreign entity at some point. This incident occurred alongside a raid on his Maryland home last month, which involved federal agents. The hacking case appears to have led former Trump administration officials to believe that secret […]
Women’s Dating Advice App ‘Tea’ Hacked, Revealing Photos of Women Critiquing Men
The app Tea, which centers around discussions about men women are dating, experienced a significant security breach on Friday. Approximately 72,000 images—selfies, ID pictures, and various user photos—were leaked. Social media platforms are now inundated with these images, many of which depict women criticizing the men in their lives. The app, which saw a spike […]
Elmo’s account is hacked, leading to a post attacking Epstein and urging violence against Jewish people.
Elmo’s account on X seems to have been taken over by hackers promoting anti-Semitic views, using the lovable red monster as a front to push obscure crypto toy companies and stir up talk about the Jeffrey Epstein case. On Sunday evening, posts from the Sesame Street character’s account began to surface, filled with bizarre rants. […]
Elmo’s account on Sesame Street was hacked, leading to offensive antisemitic content being shared.
Elmo’s X Account Hacked, Posts Offensive Content Elmo, the beloved character from “Sesame Street,” surprised many on social media after his X account was hacked on Sunday. The account, which has over 640,000 followers, began posting several provocative and shocking messages. One of them controversially stated, “Kill all Jews.” Among the other offensive posts was […]
Signs that your iPad might be hacked
How to Determine if Your iPad is Hacked Apple’s iPad is generally known for its solid security features. Thanks to the architecture of iOS, regular iPads—those not jailbroken—aren’t usually susceptible to common viruses or malware. However, it’s worth noting that you aren’t entirely immune to threats. Like any device, there are still vulnerabilities hackers might […]
A guide to prevent your Boomer parents from being hacked
As we grow older, it becomes clear that many people are out to sell us things we just don’t need—often at inflated prices. It’s like a modern-day version of those Snake Oil salesmen from the past, just minus the fancy carriages. Now, scams come wrapped in emails, texts, and pop-ups, taking advantage of our busyness, […]
NBA Tallies Up Another Problem After Social Media Gets Hacked To Push Crypto Scam
Please tell me that no one fell for this… The NBA has another issue to address after an embarrassing security breaches when the league's official Twitter account was taken over by hackers on Tuesday. At first glance, it looked like the NBA was in pure despair mode after posting the league's Twitter announcement that it […]