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    Hacker Group Releases NSA Tools for Hacking WindowsThis is bad news for a lot of PC owners.
  2. Trump Adviser Roger Stone Admits Messaging With Alleged DNC HackerHe says the conversations were “completely innocuous.”
  3. Report: Manafort Faced Blackmail Over Russia Connections During Trump CampaignThe story was revealed after the phone of Manafort’s daughter was hacked.
  4. big soda
    Somebody Hacked Mexico’s Soda-Tax Advocates with SpywareMexico is Coke’s biggest market in terms of per-capita consumption.
  5. sundance 2017
    The FBI Is Reviewing the Sundance Film Festival CyberattackA hack that shut down box offices on Saturday is being looked into.
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    The Mirai Botnet Was Probably Made by a Rutgers Student Who Brags Too MuchA massive investigation by internet-security expert Brian Krebs seems to have unmasked the person behind one of the most famous botnets ever.
  7. useful advice
    Chuck Lorre Tells Julian Assange to Hack Trump“Time to step up, J-man.”
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    Italian Siblings With Finance Ties Arrested in Bizarre, Masonic-Themed HackTheir victims appear to include former Italian prime minister Matteo Renzi, the president of the European Central Bank, and a Vatican cardinal.
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    DNI Report: High Confidence Russia Interfered With U.S. ElectionBut there’s little evidence that’s not classified to back it up.
  10. The FBI Reportedly Never Personally Examined the DNC’s Hacked ServersIt’s not clear why.
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    Could a 14-Year-Old Have Hacked John Podesta?Trump is leaning on Assange’s word, but the evidence tells a different story.
  12. The Obama Administration Sanctions Russia for Meddling in the 2016 ElectionNow, Trump can’t absolve Russia for its hacking by inaction — he’ll have to buck his party and actively lift sanctions on Putin’s regime.
  13. Vladimir Putin to Democrats: ‘Learn to Lose With Dignity’Just when you thought all the pithy opinions on Election 2016 were in …
  14. hacking
    Pretty Little Liars Star Tells Hackers Who Leaked Her Nudes to ‘Kiss My Ass’She will not apologize for having her privacy violated.
  15. Mitch McConnell Backs Investigation Into Russia HackingIn an implicit rebuke of Donald Trump, McConnell expressed the “highest confidence” in the CIA, while declaring, “the Russians are not our friends.”
  16. hacking
    Celebrity Hacker Sentenced to 5 Years in PrisonAlonzo Knowles, 24, obtained scripts and nude photos and wanted to release a book with the information he learned.
  17. cybercrime
    The FBI Just Gained Sweeping New Hacking PowersNow judges can give investigators permission to access millions of devices anywhere in the country.
  18. Jill Stein Raises $5 Million to File for Recounts in 3 StatesStein says the move isn’t intended to help Hillary Clinton, who came up short in those three states.
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    What a Hacked Election Would Actually Look LikeMisinformation can be even more lethal than technical know-how.
  20. President Obama Is Ready for a Postelection Cyberwar With RussiaThe White House is reportedly watching closely for Russian interference.
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    Last Friday’s Internet Outage Was Likely Caused by ‘Non-State Actors’Preliminary evidence suggests it wasn’t Russia or China.
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    This Is Why the Internet’s Been So Bad TodayThe attack is disrupting several important sites, and also Reddit.
  23. Can Election Night Be Hacked?Thanks to outmoded technology, malicious hackers, jittery media, and Donald J. Trump, there is an alarmingly serious chance of post-election chaos.
  24. saturday night live
    Leslie Jones Enlists Mr. Robot to Help Find Her HackersLike all of us, Jones would like to know, “Is there a Mrs. Robot?”
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    Sri Lankan Teenager Tries to Avoid Exam by Hacking President’s WebsiteCan’t believe this didn’t work.
  26. crime
    Homeland Security Is Investigating the Leslie Jones HackNude pictures and personal information were posted online yesterday.
  27. online harassment
    A Timeline of Leslie Jones’s Horrific Online AbuseThe comedian’s website was hacked today.
  28. Donald Trump’s Donation Website Was Easily HackableBe careful when loading external code.
  29. Hackers Program Terrifying Message Into Highway Sign: ‘Poop’These cybermenaces must be stopped.
  30. the fappening
    Married Dad Pleads Guilty to Hacking Celebrity NudesYou can’t hack your way out of jail now, sucker.
  31. Pornhub Will Pay You $25,000 to Hack ItA decent chunk of change to, you know, mess around on a porn site.
  32. Edward Snowden’s Music Video Is Magnificent Hacker GarbageThis is not what hacking looks like, but who cares?
  33. FBI Adds Car Hacking to the List of Things You Need to Worry AboutJust one of many.
  34. the fappening
    They Finally Caught One of the Guys Behind ‘The Fappening’ Celeb-Nude-Photo HackRyan Collins has agreed to plead guilty to felony computer hacking.
  35. nootropics
    Please Don’t Hack Your Own Brain With Strange Untested ChemicalsEventually, someone — or someone’s brain — is going to get burned by the nootropic craze.
  36. hacked
    Hackers Are Trying to Blackmail Gigi Hadid With Her Own PhotosThe model may be iCloud’s newest hacking victim.
  37. ISIS Calls Anonymous ‘Idiots’ in Response to Their Declaration of WarFlame war on terror.
  38. the news in 15 headlines
    Can the U.S. and China Give Cyberpeace a Chance?The “Cyber Arms Control Treaty” story, in 15 headlines.
  39. inevitabilities
    Ashley Madison CEO Resigned TodaySeems appropriate, to say the least.
  40. hacking
    Police Link Two Suicides to Ashley Madison Hack The fallout from the online adultery data dump continues.
  41. the fappening
    FBI Seized Computers Linked to Nude-Celebrity-Photo HackFeds have narrowed in on a male suspect in Chicago, according to a newly unsealed affidavit.
  42. cyberwarfare
    Why Did Chinese Hackers Steal Data From 4 Million Federal Employees?It’s one of the largest breaches of government computers ever, and the goal is still unknown.
  43. I Handed Over My Facebook Password to an Indonesian Hacker. Now We’re Friends.How my Indonesian millennial hacker and I became friends.
  44. hacking
    Taylor Swift’s Twitter Was HackedBy the Lizard Squad.
  45. hacking
    Is North Korea Behind the Sony Pictures Hackings?Investigators say evidence points, potentially, to yes.
  46. spy games
    FBI May Be Hacking Android, Not What You GoogleThe FBI can hack into microphones on your phone or laptop.
  47. international affairs
    Hacking for the Chinese Military Sounds Like a Crappy JobLong hours, low pay, and a “prison-like environment.”
  48. scandal-stained wretches
    Murdoch Company E-Mail Hacking Also Being InvestigatedExpect another “slap on the wrist.”
  49. scandal-stained wretches
    News Corp. Paper Sued for E-mail HackingRupert Murdoch might be getting used to this.
  50. scandal-stained wretches
    Another Rupert Murdoch Company Admits to Doing a Little HackingSky News said they intercepted e-mails, but it was “in the public interest.”
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