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'Mercenary' hacker group runs rampant in Middle East, cybersecurity research shows

Raphael Satter and Christopher Bing, Reuters
Posted at Oct 07 09:33 PM

WASHINGTON - Saudi diplomats, Sikh separatists and Indian business executives have been among those targeted by a group of hired hackers, according to research published on Wednesday by mobile firm BlackBerry Corp.   Read more »

Bank account holders na kasabwat umano ng Nigerian hackers iniimbestigahan

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 11 08:02 PM

Ayon sa NBI, 15 account holders ang ginamit umano ng sindikato para makapag-withdraw ng mga natangay na pera. Read more »

4 Nigerian dawit sa pag-hack, pagnanakaw sa bangko

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 08 08:16 PM

Apat na Nigerians ang inaresto dahil umano sa pagha-hack at pagnanakaw ng milyon-milyon sa isang bangko. Read more »

The rise of clone accounts and the ugly reality of Facebook as political weapon

ANCX
Updated as of Jun 08 10:56 PM

Glitch or not, private messages containing threats are unlikely to be random and machine-generated, especially if they appear to be politically motivated. By DOMINIC LIGOT  Read more »

Hackers cripple airport currency exchanges, seek $6 million ransom

Amie Tsang, The New York Times
Updated as of Jan 10 08:50 AM

The disruption has also affected banks like Barclays, Royal Bank of Scotland and HSBC, which have been unable to fulfill foreign currency orders for their customers. Read more »

Somebody’s watching: Hackers breach home security cameras in US

Neil Vigdor, The New York Times
Posted at Dec 17 08:19 AM

Cybersecurity experts said it’s not that difficult for hackers to gain access to “internet of things” devices, which include Ring security cameras and voice assistants, such as Alexa and Google Home. Read more »

Who’s hacking your Spotify?

Jonah Engel Bromwich, The New York Times
Posted at Dec 06 12:55 PM

When a Spotify account gets hacked, the hackee is able to see the music the hacker has chosen (either on the hacker’s device, or sometimes, presumably by accident, on the hackee’s). A portrait of the hacker often emerges. Read more »

Hacker nangikil umano sa magkasintahan kapalit ng pribadong video

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 25 07:38 AM

Arestado ang 22 anyos na hacker nang ireklamo ng robbery/extortion sa Calauag, Quezon. Read more »

Hacker used $35 computer to steal restricted NASA data

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jun 25 07:32 AM

WASHINGTON - A hacker used a tiny Raspberry Pi computer to infiltrate NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory network, stealing sensitive data and forcing the temporary disconnection of space-flight systems, the agency has revealed. Read more »

Radiohead defies hackers, releases trove of stolen music

Dmitry Zaks, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jun 12 06:10 AM

LONDON, United Kingdom - Alternative rock legends Radiohead on Tuesday released an 18-hour trove of private recordings from their 1997 album "OK Computer" after getting hacked by someone seeking a ransom of $150,000 for the music. Read more »

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

Hyonhee Shin, Reuters
Posted at Dec 29 05:40 AM

SEOUL - The personal information of nearly 1,000 North Koreans who defected to South Korea has been leaked after unknown hackers got access to a resettlement agency’s database, the South Korean Unification Ministry said on Friday. Read more »

Hackers hit U.S. PGA computer servers, demand ransom: report

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Aug 10 02:01 AM

Computer hackers have struck PGA of America servers at this week's 100th PGA Championship, demanding a Bitcoin ransom to unlock files without risking data not easily replaced, Golfweek's website reported. Read more »

3 'hackers' na nakatangay ng P20-M sa isang travel agency timbog

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 21 03:23 PM

Modus ng mga suspek na i-hack ang Facebook page ng mga travel agency at doon na sila mangongolekta ng pera sa mga kliyente.  Read more »

PNP arrests suspected hacker in Laguna

Maan Macapagal, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 20 08:00 PM

The Philippine National Police-Anti Cybercrime Group (PNP-ACG) has arrested a 22-year old computer hacker allegedly victimizing credit card holders through a phishing site.  Read more »

Hackers target Philippine military, Presidential websites

Reuters
Posted at Nov 08 01:53 AM

SINGAPORE - A hacking group previously linked to the Vietnamese government or working on its behalf has broken into the computers of neighboring countries as well as a grouping of Southeast Asian nations, according to cybersecurity company Volexity. Read more »

How hackers can control 'smart ovens', home devices

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Oct 27 02:06 AM

A security flaw in LG's smart home devices gave hackers a way to control the household appliances of millions of customers, including the ability to turn on ovens, a computer security firm revealed on Thursday. Read more »