Hackers

Mystery hacker steals data on 1,000 North Korean defectors in South

SEOUL: The personal information of nearly 1,000 North Koreans who defected to South Korea has… Read More

Hackers deprive Jhang school teacher of money

JHANG: In the latest cyber attack, a group of hackers siphoned off money from the… Read More

Russian hackers targeted US Senate, think tanks: Microsoft

Microsoft charged that hackers linked to Russia’s government sought to launch cyber attacks on the… Read More

Hackers at convention test voting systems for bugs

LAS VEGAS: Def Con, one of the world’s largest security conventions, served as a laboratory… Read More

Two ATM cards hacked in Lahore

LAHORE: A group of hackers are reportedly active in Lahore and are responsible for withdrawing… Read More

US Hackers demanding ransom in bitcoin attack govt computers

GEORGIA: Hackers demanding ransom payable in bitcoin have attacked computers of the Atlanta city government… Read More

Hackers tried to cause Saudi Arabian petrochemical plant blast: NYT

RIYADH: Cyber-attackers tried to trigger a deadly explosion at a petrochemical plant in Saudi Arabia… Read More

Global cybercrime costs $600 bn annually: study

WASHINGTON: The annual cost of cybercrime has hit $600 billion worldwide, fueled by growing sophistication… Read More

Russia says hackers stole more than $17 million from its banks in 2017

MAGNITOGORSK, Russia: Hackers stole more than 1 billion roubles ($17 million) from Russian banks using… Read More

Hackers could get even nastier in 2018: researchers

WASHINGTON: After a year marked by devastating cyber attacks and breaches, online attackers are expected… Read More

Hackers stole data from 57 million Uber riders, drivers: CEO

SAN FRANCISCO: Uber said Tuesday hackers compromised personal data from some 57 million riders and… Read More

Spy vs spy vs spy as Israel watches Russian hackers: NYT

NEW YORK: Israeli spies observed Russian government hackers in real time as they scoured computers… Read More

Chaos and hackers stalk investors on cryptocurrency exchanges

LONDON/SHANGHAI/NEW YORK: Dan Wasyluk discovered the hard way that trading cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin happens… Read More

Russian hackers feel the heat as Trump seeks warmer Moscow ties

MOSCOW/SAN FRANCISCO: When Alexander Vinnik was arrested on money-laundering charges at a Greek hotel in… Read More

HBO Twitter accounts hacked in latest cyber attack

A number of HBO Twitter accounts were hacked and taken over by the notorious OurMine hacking group… Read More

Hackers release more HBO episode shows: report

Hackers have released more unaired episodes of popular HBO shows but the latest leak did… Read More

HBO offers $250,000 as ‘bounty payment’ to hackers: Variety

The hackers behind HBO's recent data breach have leaked an email in which the US… Read More

US election hackers could have been from anywhere: Putin

WASHINGTON: Russian President Vladimir Putin said hackers trying to influence last year's US election could… Read More

‘Macronleaks’: Hackers find flaw in French cyber-fortress

PARIS: They knew months ago that top-of-the-range hackers had been targetting them. They believe their… Read More

Hackers release files indicating NSA monitored global bank transfers

Hackers released documents and files on Friday that cybersecurity experts said indicated the U.S. National… Read More