When Talk Talk suffered a cyber-attack and loss of customer data last October the mobile firms shares fell sharply. Anthony Hilton The board subsequently put the cost of the attack…
Day: January 14, 2016
Hacker hits US spy chief James Clapper's personal accounts
The US director of national intelligence has had several of his personal online accounts hacked, his office has confirmed. A spokesman said the matter had been “reported to the appropriate…
Android malware steals one-time passcodes
The malware uses call forwarding to intercept voice calls with the passcode. By Jeremy Kirk One-time passcodes, a crucial defense for online banking applications, are being intercepted by a malware…
Hackers caused power cut in western Ukraine - US
A power cut in western Ukraine last month was caused by a type of hacking known as “spear-phishing”, says the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS). The attack caused a…