A hacktivist group published hundreds of gigabytes of potentially sensitive files from police departments across the US on Friday in the form of a searchable database that can be sorted by officers' badge numbers.The leaked data stemmed from a security breach at a Houston-based web services company that maintains several law enforcement data centers, according…
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Hackers take over official Facebook Twitter accounts | TheHill
Hackers attacked two of Facebook’s official Twitter accounts Friday night.The official Twitter account @Facebook and that of its messaging app, @Messenger, posted identical messages shortly before 7 p.m. Friday evening saying, “Hi, we are O u r M i n e. Well, even Facebook is hackable but at least their security better than Twitter.”Facebook and…
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This post arrived in my inbox yesterday and as we publish a number of websites using WordPress I was interested in how sophisticated and devious these hack attacks are becoming. Mark Maunder CEO and founder of Wordfence, a cybersecurity plugin for WordPress, comments on the Forbes hack attack and even …
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