Spread the loveTweet reader comments 41 Share this story On Tuesday, Microsoft took the highly unusual step of issuing security patches for XP and other unsupported versions of Windows. The…
Spread the loveTweet Magistrate Judge Brian K. Epps of United States District Court cited the “strong” weight of evidence against Ms. Winner — including a recorded confession to the F.B.I.…
Spread the loveTweet Among them, she was an unlikely suspect. A broader portrait that emerged from interviews and her active social media presence suggests a fun-loving, talented young woman, a…
Spread the loveTweet The Intercept said the N.S.A. report had been submitted anonymously. But shortly after its article was published, the Justice Department said that the F.B.I. had arrested Ms.…
Spread the loveTweet reader comments 167 Share this story Eight days ago, the WCry ransomware worm attacked more than 200,000 computers in 150 countries. The outbreak prompted infected hospitals to…
Spread the loveTweet Enlarge / A cryptocurrency mining farm. reader comments 16 Share this story On Friday, ransomware called WannaCry used leaked hacking tools stolen from the National Security Agency…
Spread the loveTweet reader comments 149 Share this story Two days after a National Security Agency-derived ransomware worm infected 200,000 computers in 150 countries, Microsoft on Sunday criticized the stockpiling…
Spread the loveTweet After the NSA’s surprise announcement that it would pull back on a contentious surveillance tactic, privacy advocates found themselves in a strange place in 2017: They’d actually…
Spread the loveTweet reader comments 11 Share this story After Microsoft officials dismissed evidence that more than 10,000 Windows machines on the Internet were infected by a highly advanced National Security…
Spread the loveTweet Enlarge / A script scanning the Internet for computers infected by DoublePulsar. On the left, a list of IPs Shodan detected having the backdoor installed. On the…