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Displaying all articles tagged:
Hacks
Aug. 29, 2016
Report: Foreign Hackers May Have Breached Two States’ Election Databases
Arizona and Illinois were allegedly targeted.
By
Jen Kirby
Aug. 24, 2016
Leslie Jones’s Personal Website Was Reportedly Hacked This Morning
SNL and Ghostbusters star Leslie Jones has unfairly had to put up with a constant onslaught of racist and sexist harassment on Twitter and […]
By
Megh Wright
hacks
Aug. 24, 2016
Leslie Jones Hack Now a Homeland Security Case
The actress has been a target of online abuse before.
By
Jackson McHenry
and
Jordan Crucchiola
Aug. 24, 2016
FBI Investigating Suspected Russian Hack of the New York
Times
The paper says hackers only targeted its Moscow bureau, disputing reports of a more widespread attack.
By
Charley Lanyon
becky with the good hair
Aug. 1, 2016
Rachel Roy Reportedly Sent the LAPD to Swarm the Beyhive Over Alleged Hack
Rachel Roy claims her email and phone were hacked following Beyoncé’s “Becky With the Good Hair” comment.
By
Dee Lockett
Aug. 1, 2016
Somebody Hacked the NYPD Radio to Terrorize Cops With Death Threats and Yodeling
Over the weekend.
By
Jen Kirby
politics
July 30, 2016
Clinton Campaign Says Its Computer System Was Not Hacked
Hackers accessed a voter-analytics program maintained by the DNC, and Russia is the prime suspect.
By
Jen Kirby
and
Chas Danner
July 5, 2016
This Etch A Sketch Can Tell Time
Thanks to a surprising DIY hack.
By
Eva Hill
and
Cait Munro
cybersecurity
June 19, 2016
Envisioning the Hack That Could Take Down New York City
The day cars drove themselves into walls and the hospitals froze. A scenario that could happen based on what already has.
By
Reeves Wiedeman
May 17, 2016
Here’s How to Make the Most Out of Your Broken iPhone
Before you buy a new phone, see if you can use the digital equivalent of duct tape to fix it.
By
Madison Malone Kircher
select all
Apr. 28, 2016
This Easy Trick Tells You Who’s Ignoring You on Snapchat
A tip from a professional Snapchatter.
By
Madison Malone Kircher
Apr. 26, 2016
Did ‘Bros4Hillary’ Attack Pro–Bernie Sanders Facebook Pages With Porn?
On Monday night, multiple pro-Sanders pages were filled with pornography and then removed from the network. Sandernistas suspect a group called “Bros4Hillary” may have been involved.
By
Eric Levitz
international intrigue
Apr. 6, 2016
Law Firm Behind Panama Papers Leak Says It Was Hacked
The firm also said that the leaked documents were “taken out of context.”
By
Claire Landsbaum
leaks
Mar. 21, 2016
Someone Hacked Adele’s and Harry Styles’s Personal Photos
Photos of Adele’s sonogram and Harry Styles vacationing with Kendall Jenner leaked online.
By
Dee Lockett
hack the city
Nov. 30, 2015
7 Tips From NYC’s ‘King of Airbnb’ for Being the Highest-Rated Host in Town
It’s all about gaming the algorithm.
By
Seth Porges
Hacks
Aug. 21, 2015
This Starbucks Hack Will Get You a Free Drink Every Single Day of the Year
You’ll come off like a total jerk, though.
By
Sierra Tishgart
hacks
May 27, 2015
More Than 100,000 Taxpayers Exposed in IRS Hack
The hackers gained access by exploiting an ill-conceived authentication procedure.
By
Chas Danner
the national circus
Dec. 18, 2014
Frank Rich on the National Circus: Sony’s Apocalypse Is Now
The cancellation of
The Interview
sets a dangerous precedent for both the First Amendment and America’s future under cyber warfare.
By
Frank Rich
Dec. 17, 2014
All Five Top Theater Chains Drop ‘The Interview’
It’s a sad day for comedy, free speech, and people who hate losing against terrorists. According to THR, all five major movie theater chains – […]
By
Megh Wright
hacks
Dec. 10, 2014
Sony’s CEO Had Seth Rogen Soften the Gore in
The Interview
Spoilers ahead.
By
Sean Fitz-Gerald
Dec. 10, 2014
Sony Is Reportedly Developing an Animated Spider-Man Comedy and ‘23 Jump […]
The Sony hack from last month has resulted in a ton of studio leaks lately (including a bunch of anonymous employee complaints about Adam […]
By
Megh Wright
Dec. 4, 2014
Leaked Sony Documents Confirm That Adam Sandler Films ‘Have No More Value’
Sony has been dealing with the effects of a major hack from last week, and among the many leaked documents is a 25-page collection of Sony […]
By
Megh Wright
do no harm
Sept. 5, 2014
Healthcare.gov Subjected to Utterly Unsexy Hack
Lawmakers are still pretty upset about it.
By
Margaret Hartmann
Grimace
July 7, 2014
Alleged Burger King Hacker Also Pilfered Paris Hilton’s Camera-Phone
He had to have it his way.
By
Hugh Merwin
hacks
Mar. 27, 2014
Most Cab Drivers Don’t Do Drugs
That, or they’re really sneaky about it.
By
Caroline Bankoff
Beluga
Feb. 27, 2014
Gordon Ramsay’s Got One Foolproof Instant Ramen Hack
It’s called Sevruga.
By
Hugh Merwin
twitterror
May 4, 2013
E!’s Twitter Got Hacked Too
Justin Bieber is not gay, everyone.
By
Delia Paunescu
Special Sauce
Feb. 18, 2013
Burger King Twitter Account Hacked by Apparent Big Mac-Loving Gucci Mane Fan
Anonymous wants you to follow @BurgerKing
By
Hugh Merwin
Dec. 28, 2011
Update:
Times
Subscribers Spammed in E-mail Screwup
All the News That’s Fit to Spam.
By
Adam Pasick
the internet
Sept. 22, 2011
Social Media ‘Professional’ Forgot to Protect His Password
Overnight Twitter takeover is a warning to social media experts everywhere.
By
Joe Coscarelli
the future is coming
Jan. 24, 2011
Facebook: So You Say You Want a Tunisian Revolution
We can help with that.
By
Nitasha Tiku
the future is coming
Dec. 13, 2010
Human Centipede Facebook Hack
Protest Facebook and celebrate Dutch horror movies at the same time!!!
By
Nitasha Tiku
gawker
Dec. 12, 2010
Gawker Hacked, Private User Information Possibly Stolen [Updated]
“Our user databases appear to have been compromised.”
By
Mike Vilensky
hacks
June 29, 2009
Is Michael Bay Going to Skip Out on
Transformers 3
?
It’s entirely possible!
By
Matthew Perpetua
hacks
Mar. 11, 2009
Artist Arrested for Subpar Subway Vandalism
Seriously, a smiley face?
By
Lane Brown