Hackers

A computer hacker is any skilled computer expert that uses their technical knowledge to overcome a problem. While "hacker" can refer to any skilled computer programmer, the term has become associated in popular culture with a "security hacker", someone who, with their technical knowledge, uses bugs or exploits to break into computer systems.

Source: en.wikipedia.org

30% of Data Breaches Involve Victims’ Third-Party Suppliers and Vendors
30% of Data Breaches Involve Victims’ Third-Party Suppliers and Vendors
May 19, 2025  |  Cybersecurity

Thirty percent of data breaches that occurred during the year ended Oct. 31 involved a third party, according to Verizon. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Coinbase Says Cybersecurity Incident Could Cost It $400 Million
Coinbase Says Cybersecurity Incident Could Cost It $400 Million
May 16, 2025  |  Cybersecurity

Coinbase disclosed that the cybersecurity incident it reported Thursday (May 15) could cost it as much as $400 million. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Yale New Haven Health System Reports Data Breach Affecting 5.5 Million Patients
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Connecticut-based healthcare provider Yale New Haven Health System reported a data breach that affected more than 5.5 million patients. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Banks Rethink Cybersecurity Amid Rise of Credential-Based Compromise
April 22, 2025  |  Cybersecurity

The image of a hacker furiously typing strings of code to brute-force their way into a corporate server is becoming outdated. Get the Full Story...

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Google Suspends Account of Advertiser That Distributed Malware
Google Suspends Account of Advertiser That Distributed Malware
March 28, 2025  |  Google

Google reportedly suspended the account of an advertiser that was placing sponsored Google ads that pretended to offer access to DeepSeek but actually delivered malware. Get the...

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Cybersecurity Agency Faces Scrutiny Amid Spending Cuts, Personnel Shifts
March 25, 2025  |  Cybersecurity

A part of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) responsible for identifying and monitoring cyberattacks has come under scrutiny as the Department of Government...

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Rise of Industrialized Fraud Heats Up Cyber Arms Race
March 12, 2025  |  Security & Fraud

Fraud is an adversarial game, and today’s fraudsters are exhibiting a level of organization that mirrors legitimate businesses. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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OKX Catches Crypto Regulators’ Eye Following Bybit Hack
OKX Catches Crypto Regulators’ Eye Following Bybit Hack
March 11, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

European cryptocurrency regulators are reportedly examining the OKX exchange following a record heist. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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New York Sues Allstate and National General Over Data Breaches
New York Sues Allstate and National General Over Data Breaches
March 10, 2025  |  Legal

Several insurance companies doing business as National General and Allstate are facing a lawsuit in which the New York State Attorney General alleges that they failed to protect...

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