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.

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Hackers Sink Their Teeth Into Arby’s Credit Card Data

Hackers Sink Their Teeth Into Arby’s Credit Card Data
Hackers Sink Their Teeth Into Arby’s Credit Card Data
February 10, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

Fast food chain Arby’s confirmed that credit card data was stolen from thousands of its customers due to a data breach that took place last...

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Russian Cybersecurity Experts Reduce Cooperation With The West
Russian Cybersecurity Experts Reduce Cooperation With The West
February 09, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

It seems as though the working relationship and cooperation between cybersecurity experts in Russia and the U.S. has cooled. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Computer Virus Brings Ohio Town’s Government To A Halt
Computer Virus Brings Ohio Town’s Government To A Halt
February 03, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

A virus that infected the computer system of the Licking County government offices in Ohio has shut down the entire network, including that of the...

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Russian Hacker Tracker At Kaspersky Lab Arrested On Treason Charges
Russian Hacker Tracker At Kaspersky Lab Arrested On Treason Charges
January 26, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

One of the top cybercrime experts at Russia’s biggest cybersecurity firm was arrested on charges of treason last month. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Hacker Tracker: Neutralizing ATM Jackpotting
Hacker Tracker: Neutralizing ATM Jackpotting
January 13, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

Fraudsters today are going big and going home — with lots of dough. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Company Refused To Pay Hackers’ Ransom; Here’s What Happened
Company Refused To Pay Hackers’ Ransom; Here’s What Happened
January 12, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

While ransomware continues to be a go-to tactic for hackers for extorting and manipulating victims out of money, not everyone impacted is willing to just...

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Hackers Use Smartphones To Block 911 Access
Hackers Use Smartphones To Block 911 Access
January 09, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

A new attack is emerging in which the hackers can prevent access to 911, and it may just be because of vulnerabilities in the system....

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Hacker Tracker: Call Center Scams, Password Reuse Dangers
Hacker Tracker: Call Center Scams, Password Reuse Dangers
January 06, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

It never takes long for cybercriminals to find new avenues to perpetrate fraud. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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How Russia Cozied Up to Top Hackers to Wage Cyberwarfare
How Russia Cozied Up to Top Hackers to Wage Cyberwarfare
December 30, 2016  |  Security & Fraud

Russia is armed and ready for cyberwar. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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