How to hack in Fallout 4
Hacking is just as hard to do in Fallout 4 as it is in real life, but it doesn't have to be. If you have no idea what you're looking at when hacking, read on......»»
NFC flaws let researchers hack an ATM by waving a phone
Flaws in card-reader technology can wreak havoc with point-of-sale systems and more. Enlarge (credit: Chalongrat Chuvaree | Getty Images) For years, security researchers and cybercriminals have hacked ATMs by using all possible avenues to thei.....»»
Ten-year hacktivist fugitive Commander X arrested in Mexico
"We do not forgive. We do not forget." But neither do the feds. Enlarge / Chris Doyon, in full "Anonymous mythology" mode, when I met him in Canada. (credit: Nate Anderson) A decade after Chris "Commander X" Doyon skipped out on a federal hack.....»»
Google Backs Linux Project To Make Android, Chrome OS Harder To Hack
Google said Thursday it's funding a project to increase Linux security by writing parts of the operating system's core in the Rust programming language, a modernization effort that could bolster the security of the internet and smartphones. From a re.....»»
Ten-year hactivist fugitive Commander X arrested in Mexico
"We do not forgive. We do not forget." But neither do the feds. Enlarge / Chris Doyon, in full "Anonymous mythology" mode, when I met him in Canada. (credit: Nate Anderson) A decade after Chris "Commander X" Doyon skipped out on a federal hack.....»»
Babylon’s Fall is a multiplayer, live service hack n’ slash game
More Babylon's Fall gameplay was revealed at Square Enix's E3, along with multiplayer gameplay and its live-service model......»»
Three experts resign as FDA advisers over approval of Alzheimer’s drug
One former adviser accused the FDA of presenting “slanted” questions to committee. Enlarge / The Food and Drug Administration headquarters in White Oak, Maryland. (credit: Getty | Congressional Quarterly) Fallout continues from the Food an.....»»
Three experts resign as FDA advisors over approval of Alzheimer’s drug
One former advisor accused the FDA of presenting “slanted” questions to committee. Enlarge / The Food and Drug Administration headquarters in White Oak, Maryland. (credit: Getty | Congressional Quarterly) Fallout continues from the Food an.....»»
Fallout 76’s Nuclear Winter battle royale mode canceled
Bethesda announced the removal of Fallout 76's battle royale mode, called Nuclear Winter......»»
"Miraculous" Mosquito Hack Cuts Dengue By 77%
Dengue fever cases have been cut by 77% in a "groundbreaking" trial that manipulates the mosquitoes that spread it, say scientists. The BBC reports: They used mosquitoes infected with "miraculous" bacteria that reduce the insect's ability to spread d.....»»
Hackers Breached Colonial Pipeline Using Compromised Password
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Bloomberg: The hack that took down the largest fuel pipeline in the U.S. and led to shortages across the East Coast was the result of a single compromised password, according to a cybersecurity consultant who.....»»
US To Give Ransomware Hacks Similar Priority as Terrorism
The U.S. Department of Justice is elevating investigations of ransomware attacks to a similar priority as terrorism in the wake of the Colonial Pipeline hack and mounting damage caused by cyber criminals, a senior department official told Reuters. Fr.....»»
Poisoned Installers Found In SolarWinds Hackers Toolkit
wiredmikey shares a report from SecurityWeek: The ongoing multi-vendor investigations into the SolarWinds mega-hack took another twist this week with the discovery of new malware artifacts that could be used in future supply chain attacks. According.....»»
Soldering With A Hand Tremor: The Camera Gimbal Hack
Jonathan Gleich has developed a bit of a hand tremor, which makes soldering quite difficult. If you’ve ever tried soldering anything more complex than a through hole resistor, you’ll know that even a the normal shakiness of a hand can re.....»»
DHS To Issue First Cybersecurity Regulations for Pipelines After Colonial Hack
The Department of Homeland Security is moving to regulate cybersecurity in the pipeline industry for the first time in an effort to prevent a repeat of a major computer attack that crippled nearly half the East Coast's fuel supply this month -- an in.....»»
YouTube feels heat as Russia ramps up “digital sovereignty” drive
Google faces fallout as Moscow moves to force Western tech groups to comply with laws. Enlarge (credit: Aurich Lawson) The Russian-language online news channel was best known for its priestly presenters and conspiratorial musings about the glo.....»»
Air India passenger data breach reveals SITA hack worse than first thought
Three months after air transport data giant SITA reported a data breach, we are still learning about the damage. Air India said this week that personal data of about 4.5 million passengers had been compromised following the incident at SITA, Indian f.....»»
At least 4.5 million people"s data exposed following Air India IT system hack
At least 4.5 million people had their personal data exposed after an IT system used by Air India was subjected to a "sophisticated cyber attack"......»»
SolarWinds hack: Russian denial "unconvincing"
The director of Russia’s Foreign Intelligence Service denied it was behind the cyber-attack......»»
What Third-Party Vulnerabilities Exist in Your Tech Stack?
The SolarWinds hack made many businesses aware of the vulnerabilities they may face even from outside their organization. Find out what third-party vulnerabilities exist in your tech stack......»»
Colonial hack: Biden orders tightening of cyber-defences
The order calls for a wide range of moves likely to keep government departments busy......»»