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Hackers have reportedly threatened to leak more explicit photos of the wrestler in an upcoming Fappening-like leak.

The data leak is caused by the website's flawed default security settings, leaving users vulnerable to blackmail and hacking.

Satori can also exploit a recently discovered zero-day flaw, which the botnet has already used to infect two widely-used home routers.

The San Francisco-based firm leaked data such as internal builds of numerous clients including NFL, CBS, Amex, NBA, FOX, PGA and more.

The new system lures hackers into an alternate reality where they are fooled into believing the attack is a success, while their methods and tools are analysed.

"The security of TIO's systems and the protection of TIO's customers are our highest priorities," PayPal said.

The exposed data included information such as customers' names, credit reports, full credit card and bank account numbers, and more.

Clarksons confirmed the hack, adding that hackers managed to access its systems by using a compromised user account.

"The public will want to know how there could be this catastrophic breach of personal data security," London Mayor Sadiq Khan said.

Google said that the backdoor spyware, which was found in several Play Store apps, affected around 1,300 devices.

Mac OS High Sierra has a major security flaw that allows anyone to 'hack' into the system by just typing "root".

The data was left freely exposed due to an unsecured Amazon cloud storage server and could have been downloaded by anyone.

Karim Baratov admitted to hacking more than 11,000 email accounts in total for both the FSB and customers between 2010 until his arrest in March 2017.

A group of Iraqi hackers have created fake Isis propaganda sites to disrupt the communication network used be the terrorist organisation.

US authorities linked Boyusec to an elite cyberespionage group APT3, which is believed to have ties to China's spy agency.

From the Uber hack to the rise of commercial spyware applications on Android: These are the biggest cybersecurity and hacking stories of the week from IBTimes UK's tech team.

The details of how the hack occurred still remains a mystery as investigations into the incident are temporary stalled due to Thanksgiving holiday.

With the cacophony of deals this holiday season, shoppers need to be extra careful and be wary of the risks when making purchases.

Hackers have begun sending potential Uber users phishing emails, specifically tailored to trick them into divulging account passwords.

Uber reportedly said that it was still unable to confirm how many British customers' data may have been compromised.

The Iranian hacker, Behzad Mesri, who went by the pseudonym "Skote Vashat" or "Mr Smith", reportedly has links to the Iranian military.

Tether said it is now attempting to get the stolen funds back and also ensure that the hacker cannot spend the money.

Russian hackers are using the dark web to go on luxury holidays that are heavily subsidised by air miles stolen from UK residents.

A hacker group was found targeting Saudi Arabia, UAE, India, Pakistan, US and others in a massive cyber-espionage campaign.

The Lazarus hacker group has designed a malware that poses as the legitimate app – The Bible – that translates the holy book into Korean.

Security experts believe that Pyongyang's hackers could likely be working out of India and other foreign nations to provide the "Kim regime plausible deniability".

From Amaq hacks to Anonymous and Russian troll farms - here are the biggest cybersecurity news stories of the week, as chosen by the IBTimes UK technology desk.

The Pentagon accidentally left exposed three "publicly downloadable" databases, one of which contained nearly 1.8 billion of social media data.

New dark web markets that have recently cropped up appear to be run by inexperienced hackers, leaving the sites vulnerable.

"Interestingly, the malware is specifically instructed not to gather any data from vk.com, Russia's largest social media platform," Bitdefender noted.