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Attack (Computing)

In computer and computer networks an attack is any attempt to destroy, expose, alter, disable, steal or gain unauthorized access to or make unauthorized use of an asset.

218M ‘Words with Friends’ players’ data reportedly stolen in Zynga hack (Updated)
  • Data

218M ‘Words with Friends’ players’ data reportedly stolen in Zynga hack (Updated)

  • Ravie Lakshmanan
  • 5 years ago
Zero-day exploits: 14 things to remember when an issue is discovered
  • Security

Zero-day exploits: 14 things to remember when an issue is discovered

  • Scott Gerber
  • 5 years ago
Mobile malware campaign targeting Uyghur Muslims impacted Tibetans too
  • China

Mobile malware campaign targeting Uyghur Muslims impacted Tibetans too

  • Ravie Lakshmanan
  • 5 years ago

North Korean hackers are targeting ATMs in India with new data-stealing malware
  • Data

North Korean hackers are targeting ATMs in India with new data-stealing malware

  • Ravie Lakshmanan
  • 5 years ago
Texas says no to ransom demand as it recovers from a ‘coordinated ransomware attack’
  • Infrastructure

Texas says no to ransom demand as it recovers from a ‘coordinated ransomware attack’

  • Ravie Lakshmanan
  • 5 years ago
Apple claps back at Google for spreading FUD in iOS exploit report
  • Apple

Apple claps back at Google for spreading FUD in iOS exploit report

  • Napier Lopez
  • 5 years ago
Twitter suspends SMS feature after CEO Dorsey’s account was hi-Jack-ed
  • Twitter

Twitter suspends SMS feature after CEO Dorsey’s account was hi-Jack-ed

  • Ravie Lakshmanan
  • 6 years ago
Nasty Glupteba malware uses Bitcoin blockchain to keep itself alive
  • Computer security

Nasty Glupteba malware uses Bitcoin blockchain to keep itself alive

  • David Canellis
  • 6 years ago
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey’s account has been hacked
  • Twitter

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey’s account has been hacked

  • Tristan Greene
  • 6 years ago
Ransomware gang breach data backup software used by hundreds of US dental offices
  • Attack (computing)

Ransomware gang breach data backup software used by hundreds of US dental offices

  • Ravie Lakshmanan
  • 6 years ago
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