Teen jail breaks iPhone 7 in a day
Published in Mobiles
Friday, 23 September 2016 12:20

Teen jail breaks iPhone 7 in a day


Harder to hack but still a doddle.

Despite the usual security claims from Apple that its iPhone 7 is “the best, most advanced iPhone ever” it is still a doddle to hack.

Yahoo investigates mega breaches
Published in News
Friday, 05 August 2016 11:37

Yahoo investigates mega breaches


All your details belong to hackers

Yahoo says that it is investigating claims that its MySpace and LinkedIn sites suffered from megabreaches and details from 200 million Yahoo accounts were posted to a dark web site.

US counter-attacks Russian cyber efforts
Published in News
Monday, 01 August 2016 12:11

US counter-attacks Russian cyber efforts


NSA target Putin’s hackers

NSA hackers are targeting Russian government-linked hacking teams to see if they're responsible for the massive breach at the Democratic National Committee.

PS4 gets Linux
Published in Gaming
Thursday, 10 March 2016 11:50

PS4 gets Linux


We bet Sony is unhappy


A hacking group fail0verflow has worked out a way of getting the Linux kernel-based operating system on the PS4.

Apple's security turned over again
Published in News
Tuesday, 01 September 2015 11:02

Apple's security turned over again


Chinese hackers make short work of it

The fruity cargo cult Apple's faith-based security is being turned over by atheistic Chinese hackers.

Fallout from Ashley Madison hack
Published in News
Monday, 24 August 2015 12:27

Fallout from Ashley Madison hack


Blackmail and suicide

The hackers who published the data from Ashley Madison hack appear to have taken more collateral damage than they expected.

Open Source Github under Chinese attack
Published in News
Monday, 30 March 2015 10:34

Open Source Github under Chinese attack


Sauce fight

Open source coding site GitHub said it was fending off a days-long DoS attack that had caused intermittent outages for the social coding site.

BIOS is hacking gateway
Published in Transportation
Wednesday, 25 March 2015 11:22

BIOS is hacking gateway


Flash will save every one of us

Security experts, Corey Kallenberg and Xeno Kovah have demonstrated a proof of concept hack which uses the BIOS chips that contain the firmware of a computer's motherboard.

Sony hack turns ironic
Published in News
Monday, 22 December 2014 11:51

Sony hack turns ironic


Don’t you think?

As the fallout form the Sony hack starts to get silly, with the studios lobbying the US to go to war with North Korea – or something like that – the US government has asked China for help.

Thursday, 25 October 2012 09:31

PS3 hacked again

ps3 slim

Custom firmware & security keys released