Hackers

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Crime

Phishing trap: How a college student’s life was turned upside down

Police urged caution when using social media, advising users to always avoid phishing links

A man holds a laptop computer as cyber code is projected on him in this illustration picture taken on May 13, 2017. REUTERS/Kacper Pempel/Illustration
South Asia

Reuters exposé of hack-for-hire world is back online after Indian court ruling

Small figurines with computers are seen in front of Chinese and Taiwanese flags in this illustration, August 6, 2022. Photo: REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/ File Photo
Asia

China are the real hackers not us, Taiwan says after cyber accusations

A hooded man holds a laptop computer as cyber code is projected on him in this illustration picture taken on May 13, 2017. Photo:Reuters
World+Biz

Dispossessor ransomware group shut down by US, European authorities

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Tech

Microsoft says it caught hackers from China, Russia and Iran using its AI tools

A man types on a computer keyboard in Warsaw in this February 28, 2013 illustration file picture. REUTERS/Kacper Pempel/File Photo
World+Biz

Hackers dump Australian health data online, declare 'case closed'

Broken Ethernet cable is seen in front of binary code and words "cyber security" in this illustration taken March 8, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration
World+Biz

Australia unveils joint cyber police taskforce to 'hunt down' hackers

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China

Hacker offers to sell data of 48.5 mln users of Shanghai's Covid app

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Tech

Opensea NFT market breached by hackers

A hooded man holds a laptop computer as cyber code is projected on him in this illustration picture taken on May 13, 2017. Top U.S. fuel pipeline operator Colonial Pipeline has shut its entire network after a cyber attack, the company said on Friday. REUTERS/Kacper Pempel/Illustration/File Photo
USA

US, partners dismantle Russian hacking 'botnet,' Justice Dept says

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Tech

Espionage-focused hacker group, Bitter APT, allegedly targets RAB

People hold placards with images of the victims of the downing of Ukraine International Airlines flight PS752, which was shot down near Tehran by Iran's Revolutionary Guards, during a march to mark its first anniversary, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada January 8, 2021. Photo :Reuters
World+Biz

Hackers interrupt briefing by lawyers for those killed in airliner downed by Iran

A sign of the Federal Bureau of Investigation is seen outside of the J. Edgar Hoover FBI Building in Washington, U.S., March 12, 2019. REUTERS/Leah Millis
World+Biz

Hackers compromise FBI email system, send thousands of messages