Hackers

A computer hacker is any skilled computer expert that uses their technical knowledge to overcome a problem. While "hacker" can refer to any skilled computer programmer, the term has become associated in popular culture with a "security hacker", someone who, with their technical knowledge, uses bugs or exploits to break into computer systems.

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CDK Starts Restoring Systems After Car Dealer Hack
CDK Starts Restoring Systems After Car Dealer Hack
June 23, 2024  |  Cybersecurity

Last week, a cyberattack on dealership software-as-a-service platform CDK Global crippled America’s auto sellers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Report: Consumer Data From Snowflake Hack Being Sold to Cybercriminals
Report: Consumer Data From Snowflake Hack Being Sold to Cybercriminals
June 20, 2024  |  Cybersecurity

Consumer data from LendingTree subsidiary QuoteWizard was reportedly stolen by hackers, who are selling it to the highest bidder on cybercriminal forums. Get the Full...

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Hackers Increasing Pressure on Snowflake Customers to Make Ransom Payments
Hackers Increasing Pressure on Snowflake Customers to Make Ransom Payments
June 17, 2024  |  Security & Fraud

Hackers who targeted Snowflake customers are reportedly demanding ransom payments ranging from $300,000 to $5 million from as many as 10 breached companies. Get the Full Story...

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Thailand Seizes Assets Tied to Massive FBI Botnet Case
Thailand Seizes Assets Tied to Massive FBI Botnet Case
June 02, 2024  |  Cybersecurity

Thailand is reportedly investigating $27.2 million that an alleged hacker funneled into the country. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Dissecting the Criminal Mind: Why They Target Company Data
Dissecting the Criminal Mind: Why They Target Company Data
May 31, 2024  |  Cybersecurity

Data is the oil of the 21st century, as you’ve likely heard. That’s because digital information acts as both a lubricant and an ignition agent...

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Zoom Workspace Brings Post-Quantum Reality Into Focus
Zoom Workspace Brings Post-Quantum Reality Into Focus
May 24, 2024  |  Cybersecurity

The thing about far-away technological innovations is that they get closer to reality each day. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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MGM Hackers Reportedly Targeting Banks and Insurers
MGM Hackers Reportedly Targeting Banks and Insurers
May 08, 2024  |  Cybersecurity

Last year, a group called Scattered Spider pulled off a massive hack targeting casinos. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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UnitedHealth Still ‘Trying to Dig Through’ Cause of Cyberattack
UnitedHealth Still ‘Trying to Dig Through’ Cause of Cyberattack
May 01, 2024  |  Security & Fraud

UnitedHealth’s CEO said the company is still investigating a security failure behind a massive cyberattack. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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US Issues Stark Warning on AI Risks to Critical Infrastructure
US Issues Stark Warning on AI Risks to Critical Infrastructure
April 30, 2024  |  Artificial Intelligence

In a bid to safeguard the nation’s vital infrastructure, the federal government is now offering a playbook to help companies navigate the treacherous landscape of cybersecurity,...

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