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COMPUTERS November 21, 2017 Hacking of car’s internal computers can kill millions, risk national security: Expert
By: Loknath DasCar hacking should be considered a national security issue, as hackers can “kill millions” of people using hijacked cars, warned an expert. Deaths are inevitable within five years if car manufacturers do not rush to solve cybersecurity issues and fix vulnerabilities in technology, Justin Cappos, a computer scientist at New York University, was quoted as […]
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April 11, 2017 Gordon Ramsay’s father-in-law admits hacking chef’s computers
By: Loknath DasChris Hutcheson, father of Ramsay’s wife, Tana, on his way to court on Tuesday. Photograph: Jeff Spicer/Getty Tuesday 11 April 2017 08.44 EDTFirst published on Tuesday 11 April 2017 08.00 EDT Gordon Ramsay’s father-in-law and two of his brothers-in-law have admitted hacking computers at the celebrity chef’s restaurant and business empire during a time of bitter dispute […]
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COMPUTERS January 1, 2017 Trump: No computer safe from hacking
By: sristy SahaPresident-elect Donald Trump said Saturday evening that no computer is safe from hacking and that some communications should be sent by courier. “I don’t care what they say. No computer is safe,” Trump said while taking questions at the Grand Ballroom of Mar-a-Lago ahead of his New Year’s Eve party, according to pool reports, adding […]
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COMPUTERS January 1, 2017 ‘Russia hacking code’ found on Vermont utility computer
By: sristy SahaImage copyrightGETTY IMAGES An electrical company in the US state of Vermont says it has found malware code allegedly used by Russian hackers on one of its company laptops. The Burlington Electric Department said it had taken “immediate action to isolate” the computer, which was not connected to the electrical grid. The government alerted them […]
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ALL DEALS September 19, 2016 Hacking Group Claims to Offer Cyber-Weapons in Online Auction
By: sristy SahaHackers going by the name Shadow Brokers said on Monday they will auction stolen surveillance tools they say were used by a cyber group linked to the US National Security Agency. To arouse interest in the auction, the hackers released samples of programs they said could break into popular firewall software made by companies including […]