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2020 Twitter account hijacking. At least 130 accounts affected. The bitcoin addresses involved received about US$ 110,000 in bitcoin transactions. On July 15, 2020, between 20:00 and 22:00 UTC, 130 high-profile Twitter accounts were reportedly compromised by outside parties to promote a bitcoin scam. [1] [2] Twitter and other media sources ...
June: The city of Riviera Beach, Florida, paid roughly $600,000 ransom in Bitcointo hackers who seized their computers using ransomware.[138] Hackers stole 18 hours of unreleased music from the band Radioheaddemanding $150,000 ransom. Radiohead released the music to the public anyway and did not pay the ransom.
Andy Gray. Former Sky Sports pundit, ex-footballer. Warned by mobile phone company. 2006. Not named in indictment at trial. Has issued proceedings against the NOTW and Glenn Mulcaire for breach of privacy. Benedict Grant Noakes. Television producer, close friend of Paul McCartney and Heather Mills. Warned by police.
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Think twice about tweeting Tuesday. A vulnerability on the Twitter.com web site is infecting users who mouse over malicious tweets, even if they don't crack them open, according to security experts.
This is a list of reports about data breaches, using data compiled from various sources, including press reports, government news releases, and mainstream news articles. The list includes those involving the theft or compromise of 30,000 or more records, although many smaller breaches occur continually. Breaches of large organizations where the ...
If you think that you’re not big enough of a target for a cybercriminal to hack your phone, think again. In 2019, the FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) received an average of nearly ...
The News of the World royal phone hacking scandal was a scandal which developed in 2005 to 2007 around the interception of voicemail relating to the British royal family by a private investigator working for a News of the World journalist. It formed a prelude to the wider News International phone hacking scandal which developed in 2009 and ...