Forensic artifact means deleted chats can be recovered. by Jonathan Zdziarski Sorry, folks, while experts are saying the encryption checks out in WhatsApp, it looks like the latest version of…
Month: August 2016
200M Yahoo accounts go up for sale on digital black market
The hacker said the Yahoo database came from a Russian group who also breached LinkedIn and Myspace. By Michael Kan Yahoo users might want to reset their passwords. A hacker…
Can machines keep us safe from cyber-attack?
After robot cars and robot rescue workers, US research agency Darpa is turning its attention to robot hackers. By Mark Ward Technology correspondent, BBC News Best known for its part…
Russia cyber attack: Large hack 'hits government'
A “professional” cyber attack has hit Russian government bodies, the country’s intelligence service says. A “cyber-spying virus” was found in the networks of about 20 organisations, the Federal Security Service…
Users Alerted After Disney Forum is Breached
Disney urged users who might have re-used their Playdom passwords on other sites to set new log-ins on those accounts immediately. By Phil Muncaster Disney has been forced to notify…
Online fraud: Top Nigerian scammer arrested
A Nigerian behind thousands of online scams around the world has been arrested in the southern oil city of Port Harcourt, Interpol alleges. The 40-year-old man, known only as “Mike”…