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2018-10-25 08:01:04 |
Facebook fined £500,000 for Cambridge Analytica scandal (lien direct) |
The Cambridge Analytica scandal was a "serious breach" of data protection laws, UK regulator says. |
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2018-10-25 04:42:04 |
(Déjà vu) Cathay Pacific data hack hits 9.4 million passengers (lien direct) |
The Hong Kong airline said personal details including passport and credit card numbers were accessed. |
Hack
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2018-10-15 11:45:00 |
UK seeks to secure smart home gadgets (lien direct) |
Makers of small, smart home gadgets will be encouraged to do more to protect them against hack attacks |
Hack
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2018-10-10 09:18:05 |
Google appeals against €4.3bn Android fine (lien direct) |
The company appeals against a fine for allegedly using the Android operating system to cement its dominance. |
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2018-10-08 14:28:00 |
Heathrow fined for USB stick data breach (lien direct) |
A worker lost a USB stick containing personal data which was later found by a member of the public. |
Data Breach
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2018-10-05 13:10:03 |
Apple and Amazon deny China hack claims (lien direct) |
The tech giants dispute claims that a spy chip tried to steal their corporate secrets and data. |
Hack
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2018-10-04 12:58:03 |
\'China spy attack hits Apple and Amazon\' (lien direct) |
A tiny chip added to server circuit boards helped Chinese spies steal corporate data, Bloomberg says. |
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2018-10-03 11:38:01 |
Facebook says other apps not caught in hack (lien direct) |
Third-party sites accepting Facebook log-ins like Tinder and Airbnb are not believed to be affected. |
Hack
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2018-10-01 14:52:01 |
Will Facebook be fined after hack attack? (lien direct) |
The social network could face a hefty fine if it is found to have breached data protection rules. |
Hack
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2018-09-28 10:23:03 |
San Diego port hit by ransomware attack (lien direct) |
Admin systems and internal networks were knocked out by the intruding malware. |
Ransomware
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2018-09-27 10:24:03 |
Uber pays $148m over data breach cover-up (lien direct) |
The 2016 breach involved hackers grabbing data on millions of Uber customers and drivers. |
Data Breach
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Uber
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2018-09-19 23:12:00 |
Equifax fined by ICO over data breach that hit Britons (lien direct) |
The UK's Information Commissioner's Office imposes a fine of £500,000 over the 2017 breach. |
Data Breach
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2018-09-19 10:12:00 |
US judge allows e-voting despite hack fears (lien direct) |
The judge, in the state of Georgia, is "gravely concerned" about hacking - but allows e-voting to go ahead. |
Hack
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2018-09-17 12:53:01 |
Google admits changing phone settings remotely (lien direct) |
The firm apologises after an "experiment" activates settings remotely on some Android phones |
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2018-09-16 09:45:00 |
Cyber attack led to Bristol Airport blank screens (lien direct) |
Bristol Airport says a "ransomware"-style attack prompted it to take screens offline for two days. |
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2018-09-14 13:57:01 |
North Korea claims NHS and Sony hack suspect \'doesn\'t exist\' (lien direct) |
The man alleged to have hacked the UK's health service and Sony Pictures is not real, says Pyongyang. |
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2018-09-10 11:21:03 |
Russian man charged over \'massive\' US hack attacks (lien direct) |
The Russian man was extradited from Georgia to face accusations of aiding attacks on US banks. |
Hack
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2018-09-07 07:22:00 |
British Airways boss apologises for \'illicit\' data breach (lien direct) |
The airline says personal and financial details of customers making online bookings were compromised. |
Data Breach
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2018-09-05 09:01:02 |
Theranos: Scandal hit blood-testing firm to shut (lien direct) |
Controversial US blood-testing company Theranos is to formally dissolve and pay off creditors. |
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2018-08-31 00:29:02 |
Astronauts tackle air leak on International Space Station (lien direct) |
A "micro-fracture" from a possible collision with a rock fragment sets off alerts on the ISS. |
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2018-08-30 12:56:02 |
New York renamed \'Jewtropolis\' in map hack (lien direct) |
Snapchat's mapping software appears to have been hacked in what it calls an act of vandalism. |
Hack
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2018-08-30 12:54:00 |
Celebgate hacker jailed over Jennifer Lawrence hack (lien direct) |
Hollywood star Jennifer Lawrence was targeted in the hack, for which three others have already been jailed. |
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2018-08-29 18:06:02 |
Air Canada app data breach involves passport numbers (lien direct) |
Experts warn that the theft of passport details could be "severe" for those affected. |
Data Breach
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2018-08-14 16:39:01 |
Instagram hack sees accounts replaced with film stills (lien direct) |
Affected account holders are seeing random film stills replacing their profile photos. |
Hack
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2018-08-13 23:04:00 |
Why some computer viruses refuse to die (lien direct) |
Like zombies, malware dating from decades ago is still roaming the net looking for fresh victims. |
Malware
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2018-08-09 08:14:04 |
Medical hack poses pacemaker risk (lien direct) |
Researchers disclose an unfixed vulnerability that threatens medical devices. |
Hack
Vulnerability
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2018-08-06 17:33:04 |
Android Pie: Slicing up Google\'s new features (lien direct) |
The chief of Android's London engineering team shows off the operating systems new grayscale mode. |
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2018-08-06 17:10:01 |
Apple chipmaker recovers after malware attack (lien direct) |
Taiwan company TSMC says it is now back in full production after being affected at the weekend. |
Malware
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2018-08-06 17:00:00 |
Android Pie: Google adds Digital Wellbeing controls (lien direct) |
Google's mobile operating system lets time limits be put on apps and makes images go grey at night. |
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2018-08-03 16:20:05 |
Fortnite to skip Google Play on Android (lien direct) |
Epic Games confirms Fortnite will bypass the Google Play app store when it appears on Android. |
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2018-08-01 10:48:05 |
Town dusts off typewriters after cyber-attack (lien direct) |
The ransomware attack has spread to email, telephone and door entry systems. |
Ransomware
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2018-07-31 07:46:02 |
Dixons Carphone says data breach affected 10 million (lien direct) |
The Carphone Warehouse and Currys PC World owner says details of 10 million customers have been affected. |
Data Breach
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2018-07-27 18:20:00 |
Idaho inmates hack prison system and steal $225,000 in credits (lien direct) |
The scheme was discovered after the prisoners boosted their accounts with artificial credits. |
Hack
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2018-07-23 11:23:05 |
Sign-language hack lets Amazon Alexa respond to gestures (lien direct) |
A prototype uses an artificial intelligence system that can interpret hand movements. |
Hack
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2018-07-20 12:08:00 |
Singapore personal data hack hits 1.5m, health authority says (lien direct) |
The attack by hackers on a health database has affected about a quarter of the population. |
Hack
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2018-07-18 13:01:00 |
Abuse inquiry fined £200,000 for email data breach (lien direct) |
A mass email using the "to" field instead of the "bcc" field identified possible abuse victims. |
Data Breach
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2018-07-18 11:40:04 |
Google hit with €4.3bn Android fine from EU (lien direct) |
The European Commission has claimed Android unfairly cemented Google's dominance of search. |
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2018-07-18 09:41:00 |
Elon Musk apologises to Thai cave diver for Twitter attack (lien direct) |
The tech entrepreneur lashed out at a British cave diver in Thailand for mocking his mini-sub. |
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2018-07-16 13:31:03 |
British caver \'could sue\' Elon Musk over Twitter attack (lien direct) |
The entrepreneur called the diver a "pedo" after he ridiculed his effort to help missing Thai boys. |
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2018-07-13 16:58:00 |
Russians indicted over US election hack (lien direct) |
Twelve Russian intelligence officers are indicted for hacking Democrat emails during 2016 election. |
Hack
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2018-07-02 16:23:00 |
NHS data breach affects 150,000 patients in England (lien direct) |
A coding error is blamed for information being used for purposes other than individuals' care. |
Data Breach
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2018-06-28 11:30:03 |
Ticketmaster \'warned of hack attack in April by Monzo\' (lien direct) |
Digital bank Monzo claims it warned Ticketmaster that data had been compromised three months ago. |
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2018-06-27 17:08:01 |
Ticketmaster admits personal data stolen in hack attack (lien direct) |
Up to 40,000 UK customers may have had data stolen, the BBC understands. |
Hack
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2018-06-21 11:06:05 |
Fake Fortnite Android apps spread across internet (lien direct) |
Security experts warns the fake apps look realistic but in fact only make money for scammers. |
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2018-06-19 20:06:05 |
Vault 7: CIA engineer Joshua Schulte charged with data leak (lien direct) |
Software engineer Joshua Schulte released information on how the CIA can take over iPhones. |
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2018-06-13 12:42:03 |
Dixons Carphone admits huge data breach (lien direct) |
The retailer says it has begun investigating unauthorised access of data held by the company. |
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2018-06-12 16:45:03 |
Yahoo fined £250,000 over cyber-attack (lien direct) |
The fine relates to a data breach in 2014 which affected more than 500,000 Yahoo customers. |
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2018-06-12 15:42:03 |
Spanish football league defends phone \'spying\' (lien direct) |
La Liga was found to be using the microphone and GPS on Android devices during match times. |
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2018-06-07 14:30:00 |
Ship hack \'risks chaos in English Channel\' (lien direct) |
A researcher reveals a way to trigger ship collision alarms that he says would prevent travel through the English Channel. |
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2018-06-07 12:03:05 |
Ransomware hits Atlanta police dashcam footage (lien direct) |
The video footage was among many "mission critical" systems disabled by a ransomware attack in Atlanta. |
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