Archive: Security: 2013
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June, 2013
- 06/13: Been Hacked? Human, System Errors Probably to Blame
- 06/07: Zeus Malware Returns, This Time on Facebook
- 06/03: Tattoos, Pills to Replace Traditional Passwords
May, 2013
- 05/29: Iran Poses Greatest Hacking Threat to US: Officials
- 05/28: Zeus Malware Making a Resurgence, Experts Warn
- 05/27: Twitter Boosts Security After Hacking Barrage
- 05/24: Anonymous Threatens to Hack Guantanamo Bay Network
- 05/23: Chinese Army Resumes Cyber Attacks on U.S. Targets
- 05/22: Hacker's Invention Could Prevent ATM Fraud
- 05/21: FBI: To Fight Cybercrime, U.S. Banks Must Cooperate
- 05/21: Anonymous Members Arrested for Hacking Vatican Site
- 05/17: Internet Explorer 10: Best Against Malware
- 05/16: New Malware Automatically Posts Facebook Comments
- 05/16: Adobe Fixes 'Critical' Reader, Flash Flaws
- 05/13: Colleges Vulnerable to DDoS Attack, Report Finds
- 05/10: Hackers' ATM Trick Results in Record-Breaking Heist
- 05/08: Windows 8 Vulnerable to Attack, Kaspersky Says
- 05/06: Disgruntled Employee Hacks Boss' Network, Arrested
- 05/03: U.S. Department of Labor Site Infected with Malware
- 05/02: 'FinSpy' Spyware Spoofs Mozilla Firefox Browser
- 05/01: Cyberweapons Pose 'Catastrophic' Threat: Kaspersky
April, 2013
- 04/30: Phishing Attackers Take Aim At Online Gamers
- 04/30: Man Arrested in Connection with Huge DDoS Attack
- 04/29: 'Hidden' App Tracks Laptop Thieves Around the World
- 04/26: Smartphones Used to Remotely Read Credit Card Data
- 04/25: New Trojan Downloader Covers Tracks, Hard to Detect
- 04/24: Microsoft: Shocking Number of PCs Vulnerable
- 04/24: Cyberespionage: Most Attacks Originate in China
- 04/23: New 'BadNews' Bug Found on Google Play Store
- 04/22: Sony Hack Lands LulzSec Member in Jail
- 04/22: Many Home Routers Vulnerable to Attack: Report
- 04/19: Intensity of DDoS Attacks on the Rise: Report
- 04/16: Huge Botnet Attack Targets WordPress Sites
- 04/15: FAA Dismisses Plane Hijack Hack Theory: Report
- 04/12: Hackers Could Hijack Planes, Security Expert Warns
- 04/11: Log-In Using Brainwaves Rather Than Passwords
- 04/11: Advanced Malware Takes Unique Steps to Hide Itself
- 04/10: Phishing Campaign Targets U.S. Gov't Employees
- 04/05: Anonymous Attacks North Korea Twitter, Flickr Pages
- 04/04: Robocall Blocking Ideas Rewarded by FTC
- 04/03: Ransomware Scam Uses Browser History to Dupe You
- 04/02: Evernote Used to Deliver Malware: Report
- 04/01: Malware Targets Credit Card Data on Checkout PCs
March, 2013
- 03/29: Internet Spam Feud Results in Huge DDoS Attack
- 03/29: Anonymous Helper Faces Lengthy Prison Term
- 03/28: GPS Phone Data Could Be Used to Track You: Report
- 03/28: Congress Wants Longer Jail Sentences for Hackers
- 03/26: Web-Wide Scan Reveals Shocking Security Weaknesses
- 03/25: Apple (Finally) Introduces Two-Step Authentication
- 03/21: Controversial iPad Hacker Sentenced to Prison Term
- 03/18: Reuters Writer Accused of Teaming Up with Anonymous
- 03/18: Hacked GPS Apps Could Cause Traffic Jams: Report
- 03/13: Kaspersky Lab Software Vulnerable to Attack: Report
- 03/12: FTC Busts Major Spam Texting Operation
- 03/05: HTML5 Browser Bug Floods Hard Drives In Minutes
- 03/05: Anonymous Launches 'Operation Wall Street'
- 03/04: MiniDuke Malware Exploits Adobe Flaw, Uses Twitter
- 03/01: Chinese Official Accuses US of Hacking Websites
February, 2013
- 02/27: myIDkey: Voice-Activated Password Protection
- 02/25: NBC.com Visitors Exposed to Malicious Software
- 02/22: Anonymous' Twitter Account Hacked: Report
- 02/22: Adobe Flaw Could Allow Hackers to Infiltrate a PC
- 02/20: Hackers Bypass Twitter Security; Attack Burger King
- 02/20: Chinese Military Linked to Recent US Security Hacks
- 02/19: Facebook Hackers Use 'Watering Hole' Tactic
- 02/15: Massive Ransomware Scam Discovered by Police
- 02/11: Hacker Exposes Bush Family Photographs, Artwork
- 02/11: Adobe: Hackers Exploiting New Flash Flaw
- 02/08: Proposed Law Blocks Firms From Hiding Hacks
- 02/07: Cyber Warfare: US to Launch Preemptive Attacks
- 02/07: Anonymous Hacks US Federal Reserve: Report
- 02/06: US Department of Energy Hacked; Employee Data Lost
- 02/04: Twitter Hacker Attack: 250K Accounts Accessed
- 02/01: New York Times Attacked by Chinese Hackers
January, 2013
- 01/28: Printer Networks Vulnerable to Hackers: Report
- 01/25: 'Gozi' Virus Used to Steal Millions of Dollars
- 01/25: Anonymous PayPal Hackers Jailed in UK
- 01/24: 'Red October' Virus Revives via Malicious Email
- 01/23: United States Prepares for Iranian Cyber Attacks
- 01/22: McDonald's Security System Sprays Crooks with DNA
- 01/14: Hackers Pay Huge Sum to Acquire New Exploit Kit
- 01/14: Anonymous Seeks Obama's Approval for DDoS Attacks
- 01/11: Java Flaw: Web Users Vulnerable to Attack
- 01/10: Iran Accused of Hacking US Banks
- 01/04: Shocking New Study Evaluates Antivirus Products
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