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Several thousand AOL email accounts hacked

Internet & Software, Online Marketing, Tech NewsFebruary 26, 2020254Views 0Likes 0Comments

AOL has announced on Monday that it is currently investigating a security breach that affects several thousand AOL users. Hackers have gained access to several thousand email addresses, passwords, security questions, addresses and other highly personal information.It is yet unknown if the passwords obtained were encrypted or not. AOL does let MarketWatch know that financial…

Microsoft news official Twitter account hacked

Internet & Software, Microsoft, Social MediaFebruary 23, 2020565Views 0Likes 0Comments

The syrian electronic army has previously hacked the official Skype blog and twitter account, it seems like it has now gone after the official @MSFTNews twitter account The tweets send out through the verified Microsoft twitter account are similar to the ones they send out when the SEA hacked the Skype blog informing users on the…

[UPDATED] “Stuff, yo” Fox News appears to be hacked

Internet & Software, Tech NewsFebruary 16, 2020200Views 0Likes 0Comments

At 2:08 PM ET the official Fox News website appeared to be hacked after the website went down for a little while and later showed up giving several inaccurate and odd headlines like "World Zombie Day to Bring Out the Living Dead." and "Apple unveils new computers, new software and Mavericks Sea Lion at WWDC 2013" What,…

EA Servers hacked and being used to steal Apple ID’s

Apple, Internet & Software, Tech NewsApril 9, 2019245Views 0Likes 0Comments

EA game servers have been hacked and are currently being used to steal information which is then used to access your Apple account, according to Netcraft.There is only 1 server that has been compromised but it is currently being used to store 2 websites on, one of them is ea.com and the other one a…

Target knew about the security vulnerability before it got hacked

Tech News, TechnologySeptember 23, 2018262Views 0Likes 0Comments

Several months back Target had a huge security breach leading to massive credit and debit card information leak where up to 70 million costumers saw not just their credit and debit cards but also their names, addresses and phone numbers ending up in the wrong hands.Now people familiar with the matter told WSJ that Target one of Americas largest retailing…

How to check if your accounts have been hacked

Internet & SoftwareMay 23, 2018218Views 0Likes 0Comments

Over the last couple of weeks we've started to see more and more companies report that they have been hacked by someone who has gone on to steal hundreds of thousands, maybe even millions of peoples personal information. In December of last year a viral botnet was discovered stealing the info of over 2 million…

Several thousand AOL email accounts hacked

[UPDATED] “Stuff, yo” Fox News appears to be hacked

EA Servers hacked and being used to steal Apple ID’s

Target knew about the security vulnerability before it got hacked

How to check if your accounts have been hacked

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