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Trump aide says US sanctions on Russia may be disproportionate
World
January 2, 2017
Trump aide says US sanctions on Russia may be disproportionate
A top aide to the president-elect Donald Trump said in an interview aired on Sunday that the White House may…
Trump leaves open possible Taiwan meet, questions Russia hacking
World
January 1, 2017
Trump leaves open possible Taiwan meet, questions Russia hacking
The US president-elect Donald Trump on Saturday left open the possibility of meeting with Taiwan's president if she visits the…
Putin himself involved in US election hack: report
World
December 15, 2016
Putin himself involved in US election hack: report
US intelligence officials now believe that Russian President Vladimir Putin was personally involved in hacking during the American election campaign…
Yahoo says hackers stole data from 500 million accounts in 2014
Business
September 23, 2016
Yahoo says hackers stole data from 500 million accounts in 2014
Yahoo Inc said on Thursday that at least 500 million of its accounts were hacked in 2014 by what it…
US military invites vetted experts to ‘Hack the Pentagon’
Science
March 2, 2016
US military invites vetted experts to ‘Hack the Pentagon’
The Pentagon said on Wednesday it would invite vetted outside hackers to test the cybersecurity of some public US Defense…
Two govt websites hacked, restored
Egypt
October 22, 2015
Two govt websites hacked, restored
The official websites for the presidency and the Cabinet Decision Support Center were restored after being hacked for ten minutes…
Ashley Madison owner says website still adding users after data hack
Art news
September 1, 2015
Ashley Madison owner says website still adding users after data hack
Hundreds of thousands of people signed up for infidelity website Ashley Madison in the last week, parent company Avid Life…
Activists circulate unknown website using presidency’s server
Egypt
June 21, 2015
Activists circulate unknown website using presidency’s server
Activists on social networking websites circulated an unknown website using the same server used by the presidency of the republic.
Exclusive: Insiders suspected in Saudi cyber attack
World
September 8, 2012
Exclusive: Insiders suspected in Saudi cyber attack
One or more insiders with high-level access are suspected of assisting the hackers who damaged some 30,000 computers at Saudi…
Qatar’s Al Jazeera website hacked by Syria’s Assad loyalists
World
September 4, 2012
Qatar’s Al Jazeera website hacked by Syria’s Assad loyalists
The website of Qatar-based satellite news network Al Jazeera was apparently hacked on Tuesday by Syrian government loyalists for what…