Collaborate Disseminate
Members of a forum where people trade stolen Instagram and other social media accounts react to Motherboard’s investigation. Continue reading Admin of Forum Where Users Trade Stolen Instagrams: Hacking Is ‘Not Our Problem’
Meet the hackers who flip seized Instagram handles and cryptocurrency in a shady, buzzing underground market for stolen accounts and usernames. Their victim’s weakness? Phone numbers. Continue reading The SIM Hijackers
Here’s a guide on how to prevent and protect yourself against the threat of hackers taking over your phone number and going after your online accounts. Continue reading How to Protect Yourself From SIM Swapping Hacks
When he was only 16, Kevin Mitnick hacked the drive-up windows of a local McDonald’s. To this day, he says this is his favorite hack ever. Continue reading When ‘The World’s Most Famous Hacker’ Hacked a McDonald’s Restaurant Drive-In
Tinder is now encrypting images and has made it harder to figure out who you’re matching with, and who you’re swiping left and right on. Continue reading Your Tinder Swiping Sessions Are More Secure Than Ever
Most dictionaries, as well as popular culture, mistakenly define “hacker” with a malicious connotation. It’s time to change that. Continue reading We Need to Change the Dictionary Definition of ‘Hacker’
The British betting site BetVictor allegedly left several administrative logins and passwords exposed through a search feature on its site, potentially allowing hackers to break into its internal systems. Continue reading Online Betting Site Left Employees’ Logins and Passwords Open to Hackers
In a much-anticipated decision, the Supreme Court changed the course of history, siding with privacy activists and giving Americans stronger privacy protections in the digital age. Continue reading Supreme Court Says Cops Need to Get a Warrant to Get Your Phone Location Data
In a much-anticipated decision, the Supreme Court changed the course of history, siding with privacy activists and giving Americans stronger privacy protections in the digital age. Continue reading Supreme Court Says Cops Need to Get a Warrant to Get Your Phone Location Data
The secret-spilling organization posted a series of first-person missives allegedly written by Joshua Schulte. The undated letters chronicle Schulte’s arrest and time in jail. Continue reading WikiLeaks Shares Alleged Diaries of Accused CIA Leaker Joshua Schulte