Hacking group claims it has unreleased Disney projects
A hacking group called NullBulge claims to have hacked Disney and obtained over a terabyte of internal data. Specifically, the group said it broke into Disney’s systems and leaked 1.1 tebibytes (equivalent to roughly 1.2 terabytes) of data. The self-described hacktivist group reportedly said it aims to “protect artists and ensure fair compensation for their […]
Stolen crypto via hacking increased 110% in first half of 2024 over 2023
Constellation Research founder R. “Ray” Wang appeared on “Varney & Co.” to discuss the upcoming Ethereum ETF and its potential impact on the economy. TRM Labs recently found that cryptocurrency hackers stole $1.38 billion in the first half of 2024. This total represents a 110% increase from the amount swiped in the first half of […]
Hacker stole OpenAI secrets in 2023, raising questions about foreign actors hacking AI companies in the future
The New York Times Recently reported OpenAI has reportedly experienced a “major security incident,” raising concerns about the future security and safety of AI companies. The development also suggests that AI companies could become major hotspots for infiltration by foreign powers. Former OpenAI employee Leopold Aschenbrenner recently Podcast EpisodeHe called it a “major security incident,” […]
Gen Z is hacking NYC rental culture — and living in upscale shares for $1,600 a month
They come with vibrant rooftop views, cozy backyard spaces, state-of-the-art kitchens and fitness centers, monthly networking events and parties, plus free weekly cleaning, all with average rent of just $1,600 per month. All of this can be yours in New York City in 2024. All you need is a willingness to share with up to […]
Boxer and powerlifter Stefi Cohen accused of hacking ex-boyfriend’s laptop, posting ‘humiliating’ nude pics of his new girlfriend
Professional boxer and world record powerlifter Stephanie Cohen is accused of hacking into her ex-boyfriend’s laptop and posting nude photos of his new girlfriend in an attempt to “expose and humiliate her.” Cohen, 32, is charged with unauthorized access to a computer, misdemeanor sexual cyber harassment, criminal vandalism and resisting arrest without violence. NBC6 broadcast. […]
UK armed forces’ personal data hacked in MoD breach | Hacking
The Ministry of Defense has suffered a major data breach, resulting in the personal information of British military personnel being hacked. A third-party payroll system used by the Department of Defense, which contains the names and bank account information of current and former military members, was targeted in the attack. It is also possible that […]
Germany Accuses Russia of Hacking Social Democrat Party Emails
BRUSSELS (AP) — Germany on Friday joined NATO and other European nations in accusing Russian military intelligence of hacking top officials in Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s party and other sensitive government and industry targets. , warned that Russian cyber espionage would have consequences. Relations between Russia and Germany were already strained, with Germany providing military aid […]
Western governments struggle to coordinate response to Chinese hacking | China
The words ‘tip of the iceberg’ come to mind as the UK government announces that it plans to impose sanctions on two individuals and an entity accused of targeting British MPs in a cyber attack in 2021. It popped into my head. But that would be underestimating the iceberg. Home Secretary James Cleverley said the […]
Journalist Tim Burke arrested for computer hacking Tucker Carlson
The journalist accused of leaking videos of former Fox News star Tucker Carlson was charged Thursday with 14 federal crimes related to the media giant’s computing hack. According to a federal indictment, Tim Burke, 45, allegedly used “compromised credentials” to hack into behind-the-scenes broadcast streams before sharing them as anonymous sources. He was active as […]
Explainer: what is Volt Typhoon and why is it the ‘defining threat of our generation’? | Hacking
Relations between the United States and China, particularly over Beijing’s threat to annex Taiwan, have deteriorated sharply in recent years, raising concerns about hostilities and the possibility of full-scale conflict. So the recent revelation that a Chinese hacking network known as Bolt Typhoon had been dormant within America’s critical infrastructure for five years caused considerable […]