Articles by Jason Murdock

Jason Murdock

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WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange

WikiLeaks dumps 71,800 hacked emails linked to French president Emmanuel Macron

Hackers probably weren't Russia though, WikiLeaks said.

Jul 31, 2017

WikiLeaks Julian Assange Moscow

Voting machines

Hackers break into US election machines in 90 minutes to show flaws in electronic voting

Election hacking? It may be easier than you think.

Jul 31, 2017

Computer code

Has Mandiant been hacked? Cybercriminals leak files and claim 'client data' hijacked

'Leak The Analysts' aims to 'trash the reputation' of legitimate cybersecurity researchers.

Jul 31, 2017

Edward Snowden

Edward Snowden: Russian crackdown on web freedom is 'violation of human rights'

Biting the hand that feeds? Former NSA man slams Russia's internet crackdown.

Jul 31, 2017

Deutsche Telekom hacker sentenced

British hacker-for-hire convicted in Germany for role in Deutsche Telekom cyberattack

The 29-year-old computer hacker was arrested by British authorities in February 2017.

Jul 28, 2017

Computer code

New version of 'Trickbot' malware adds worm capabilities that may have 'global impact'

Flashpoint experts warn the banking Trojan may soon mimic WannaCry and NotPetya.

Jul 28, 2017

Hacker and computer

Dark web marketplace allegedly selling access to 'power plants, hospitals and airlines'

CMarket is reportedly a hacker-for-hire platform which also sells access to networks.

Jul 28, 2017

Smartphone

Inside a digital honey pot: How state hackers pose as hot women to steal secrets

On LinkedIn, 'Mia Ash' was a photographer. In reality, it was a honey-pot ruse from Iran.

Jul 28, 2017

A teenager using a smartphone

Scary new 'Lipizzan' Android malware could spy on Snapchat, WhatsApp and Gmail

The spyware had links to Equus Technologies and was only used in a targeted fashion.

Jul 27, 2017

Emmanuel Macron

Putin vs Macron: Russian spies used fake Facebook personas to snoop on French election

Facebook traced the fake personas to tools used by Russia's GRU military intelligence.

Jul 27, 2017

Vladimir Putin Russia Facebook

Typing on keyboard

UK money transfer service 'leaks private data and passport scans' of 11,000 customers

The leak was blamed on an unprotected Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud server.

Jul 27, 2017

Alexander Vinnik

Arrested Russian 'mastermind' of $4bn bitcoin laundering scheme linked to Mt Gox hack

Bitcoin, a form of cryptocurrency, suffers yet more bad press as BTC-e goes dark.

Jul 27, 2017

iTunes gift cards

74-year-old woman loses £28,000 in 'cruel and targeted' iTunes gift card scam

Voice phishing scammers are posing as government authorities to dupe victims.

Jul 27, 2017

Eugene Kaspersky

Eugene Kaspersky to 'secure the world' with free software amid US government suspicion

The anti-virus is rolling out now and uses data to bulk up machine learning tools.

Jul 26, 2017

Comic Con

PornHub reveals the x-rated vids everyone was searching for at Comic-Con

Rule 34 is alive and well in San Diego.

Jul 26, 2017

Mark Cuban

Billionaire tech investor Mark Cuban admits advances in AI 'scares the s**t' out of him

Messiah or menace? Debate rages from technology pioneers over the future of AI.

Jul 26, 2017

Artificial Intelligence Mark Zuckerberg Facebook

Blue

Find love in a verified place: Loveflutter dating app only for Twitter users with blue tick

Light a candle, play some Enya, have a date with a journalist with 500 followers.

Jul 26, 2017

Google testing crypto-security in Chrome to combat futuristic quantum hacking

China set to launch 'unhackable' messaging network using quantum cryptography

The cutting-edge system uses light particles to securely send communications.

Jul 25, 2017

North Korea

Is Kim Jong-un on World of Tanks? The internet habits of North Korea's elite revealed

Only elites access the web in North Korea, and they apparently love World of Tanks.

Jul 25, 2017

North Korea Bitcoin

Hacker

'Cyber rehab' camps set up to transform teenage hackers into upstanding citizens

Weekend punishments could be dished out across the UK if initial trials are successful.

Jul 25, 2017

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