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The Meta sign outside its California location says "1 Hacker Way"

Meta Employees Were Fired for Helping Hackers Take Over User Accounts

Meta has disciplined more than two dozen employees whom the company accused of hijacking user accounts in the last year. Some employees allegedly received thousands of dollars in bribes by hackers for doing so.
By Rachyl Jones
A hacker program is open on a MacBook Air.

Fast Company Is Back Online a Week After a Cyber Attack Changed Headlines to Racist Messages

Fast Company completed its investigation into the hacking but did not disclose details of what it found.
By Rachyl Jones
Apple senior vice president of worldwide marketing Phil Schiller introduces the new iPhone X.

Should Companies Upgrade Employees to iPhone X for Security?

Companies that have pondered offering smartphones to their workforce to gain more control over security may be tempted to look at the iPhone X, but the cost will probably give them pause.
By Geri Johnson
HARRISBURG, PA - OCTOBER 04: Democratic presidential nominee former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton speaks to reporters following a Pennsylvania Democrats voter registration event at Zembo Shrine on October 4, 2016 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Hillary Clinton is campaigning in Pennsylvania.

Exclusive: WikiLeaks Guccifer 2.0 Teaser Exposes Pay-to-Play and Financial Data

By Michael Sainato
Did hackers strike Delta?

Did a Cyber Attack Ground Delta Airlines?

By Micah Halpern
(Photo: Sean Gallup/Getty Images)

Are Half of the Hacked Patreon Accounts Fake?

By Brady Dale
Company logo (Image: Patreon)

Patreon Hacked: Some User Information Compromised

By Brady Dale
A group of hackers also went through the back end, hacking Planned Parenthood's computer system to retrieve names and email addresses of employees. (Photo: Flickr Creative Commons)

Planned Parenthood Website Hacked by ‘Social Justice Warriors’

By John Bonazzo

Several iPhones Have Been Hacked, Locked and Held for Ransom

By Sage Lazzaro
We never thought Times Square would look this...green. (Photo via Urban Jungle Street View/Google).

New York City Gets a Jungle Book Makeover With Google Street View Hack

By Fernanda DeSouza
(Photo: Crimint.com)

Infamous Hacker Weev Sentenced to 41 Months in Jail for AT&T ‘Hack’

By Jessica Roy
(Photo: Twitter)

Rumor Roundup: Ricky Van Veen Makes His HBO Debut and Ann Curry Fights for Google Reader

By The Editors
(Screencap: MIT.edu)

MIT.edu Hacked in Honor of Aaron Swartz, Allegedly by LulzSec

By Jessica Roy

Researchers Say the Cloud Could Aid in Large-Scale Cyber Attacks

By Steve Huff

Hacked to Death: A Brief History of Tech’s Most Two-Sided Term

By Ben Popper
Gleaming, the cube.

As It Hits 1,000 Tweets, @LulzSec Explains Its Reign of Terror

By Ben Popper

Finding a Laptop in the Trash is Not the Same as Hacking

By Ben Popper

Fearsquare Wonders: Will Crimes Stats Change the Way You Check In?

By Ben Popper

The 25 Dumbest Gawker Passwords, In Order

By Adrianne Jeffries
Hmmm, what was my mother's maiden name?

The 25 Dumbest Gawker Passwords, In Order

By Ben Popper

The 25 Dumbest Gawker Passwords, In Order

By Adrianne Jeffries

4chan’s Anonymous Army Takes Down MasterCard, Visa, Paypal, Joe Lieberman in Name of Wikileaks

By Observer Staff

Wikileaks Reveals Chinese Government Hacked Google

By Observer Staff

How the Stranger at Starbucks Can Steal Your Facebook Account

By Observer Staff
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