News tagged ‘hackers’
Wednesday, 20 Feb 2013
Apple Attacked by Hackers, Will Issue Malware Removal Tool Soon *Updated*
According to a statement by Apple, the company was attacked by hackers but said that no data was retrieved. The company will also issue a malware removal tool soon.
Wednesday, 26 Sep 2012
Hidden Web Code "Wipes Out" Data on Samsung's Galaxy S3 Smartphones (Update)
A malicious code hidden in web pages, could trigger a factory reset of Samsung’s Galaxy S3 smartphone; deleting contacts, photographs, music, apps and other valuable data, as discovered by security researchers.
Monday, 13 Feb 2012
Microsoft Store India Reportedly Hacked, Users Credentials Compromised
Microsoft Store India has been reportedly hacked by the Chinese Evil Shadow Team and they have released the usernames and passwords obtained from the breach of the online store.
Tuesday, 13 Sep 2011
Another Two Linux Websites Hacked
Another two Linux websites have been hacked and this may be attributed to the growing popularity of its operating system. The affected servers are offline and investigations are ongoing.
Friday, 2 Sep 2011
Linux repository Kernel.org Infiltrated by Hackers
Kernel.org, a site that distributes Linux source kernels, suffered a breach of security according to a leaked email by Chief Administrator John Hawley.
Monday, 25 Jul 2011
Apple Laptop Batteries the Next Backdoor for Hackers
One of the leading security experts when it comes to laptops has been fiddling around with Apple laptop batteries and has found that it is possible to hack your notebook using a password vulnerability located within the charging device's smart program.
