Category: CyberBrief

Q: Who Had Data Breached for 100M Users? A: Quora!

12/10/2018

Categories: CyberBrief

So, last week 100 million Quora users found an email in their inbox from the popular Q & A website informing them that user data was…

Giuliani Hacked (sort of)

12/10/2018

Categories: CyberBrief

Remember how your 3rd grade English teacher taught you the importance of good grammar? “Let’s eat, Grandpa” gets weird when you leave out the comma. Last…

Sleepless Nights at Marriott

12/03/2018

Categories: CyberBrief

Last week, hotel behemoth Marriott disclosed that hackers stole the personal details of 500 million guests…and that the hackers have had access since 2014. Talk…

50K Printers Hacked by YouTube Fan

12/03/2018

Categories: CyberBrief

Now for some lighthearted hacking news. Over the Thanksgiving holiday, a bored hacker forced 50,000 printers to print flyers promoting Youtube star “PewDiePie.” Yes,…

Khashoggi Victim of Cyber Crime?

12/03/2018

Categories: CyberBrief

A lawsuit filed last week by Saudi activist Omar Abdulaziz alleged that his phone was hacked with Pegasus spyware and that his communications with journalist Jamal…

FBI Turns the Table on Scammers

11/27/2018

Categories: CyberBrief

OK, this is a good one. Recently unsealed court documents reveal how the FBI tricked a cybercrime gang by setting up a fake webpage. The…

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