Russian whistleblower on run from Putin’s hackers
Woman who exposed Russian doping scandle fears for her life
A Russian athlete who blew the whistle on Russian attempts to hide its wide scale doping of athletes says she is on the run from Tsar Putin’s hackers.
FBI's iPhone 'Hacker" is Apple business partner
Not so shadowy after all
The Israeli outfit which is hacking the iPhone for the FBI counts Apple as one of its clients.
Hacker Hotz builds a driverless car
Hacks his own car to do it
The bloke who was the first to jail break the iPhone, George Hotz hacked his own car to turn it into a self-driving vehicle.
UK coppers call on hackers
We know what you are thinking
UK coppers have hit on a novel idea of scaring the bejesus out of hackers by popping around for a nice cup of tea and a chocky biscuit.
Couple ran malware service arrested
It is nice when a couple share their hobbies
Two Brits have been arrested and charged with running the refud.me encryption site which VXers have been using to test their malware.
Hackers dump cheating partners' details on Darkweb
There if you know where to look
Hackers dumped online personal details of more than a million users of infidelity website AshleyMadison.com, onto the dark web.
Tsar Putin protects Zeus
Pagan gods put faith in Russian Orthodox
It seems that Russian Tsar Putin swings both ways – on one hand he is a rabid gay-hating Russian Orthodox on the other he is protecting a bloke who made Zeus a household name.
Affair site taken down by moralist hackers
How moral is that?
The hacking of a website which was supposed to encourage people to have an affair has created a bit of a moral issue for the press.
Terrorists now using Government spying software
Hack becomes a world nightmare
An Italian security outfit which makes spying packages for various world governments has admitted that its software is now in the hands of terrorists after a recent hack.
GPU could be the next hacker target
Rootkits for everyone
A team of anonymous developers who created a Linux rootkit that runs on GPUs has come up with a proof-of-concept malware does the same on Windows and say a Mac OS X is nearly ready.