Hackers sent an inflammatory message Friday morning through one of the University of Pennsylvania’s graduate email systems. The message, which appeared to go out across alumni, students and faculty, accused the school of having “terrible security practices” and being a “dogshit elitist institution,” and included a nonspecific promise to leak “all your data.” Several members...Read More
Instagram users are concerned after thousands of people received notifications of attempts to reset the passwords on their accounts. The social media platform issued a statement on Saturday (January 10) responding to the concern voiced by thousands of people after they received notifications to reset their password, following reports of a massive data breach. Keep...Read More
f you’ve typed “your iPhone has been hacked” into a search bar, we get it – you’re already in crisis mode. While Apple’s ecosystem is built on strong security foundations and even includes threat notifications, no device remains impervious. If you’re here to find clear answers on how to detect if your iPhone truly is...Read More
The University of Pennsylvania suffered a cybersecurity incident on Friday, where students and alumni received a series of offensive emails from various University email addresses, claiming that data was stolen in a breach. The emails have a subject line of “We got hacked (Action Required)” and claim that data was stolen during an alleged breach, also...Read More
Confirmation of a hack by a Chinese state group would be awkward for the government ahead of a planned visit to Beijing next year by Sir Keir Starmer, the first by a UK prime minister since 2018. The Labour government has said it is important to engage with China as it cannot be ignored on...Read More
Another shocking gangland-style murder took place in Bali this week when a tourist from the Netherlands was attacked by two knife-wielding assassins on a motorbike and hacked to death in front of his girlfriend on the street. The shocking incident that has left residents stunned follows a spate of similar events on the island. Last...Read More
Following a series of mass emails alleging Penn had been hacked, individuals claiming responsibility for the security breach released thousands of pages of internal University files on Nov. 1. The documents — which were released by the alleged hacker on LeakForum and reviewed by The Daily Pennsylvanian — include internal University talking points, memos about...Read More
From Panic to Empowerment: A 72-Hour Odyssey It started with a single, chilling notification email that I almost missed: “Your Facebook password has been changed.” My heart sank. I hadn’t made any change. I immediately tried to log in, but my password was no longer valid. The “Forgot Password” link led to a dead end—the...Read More
This ransom post screenshot is from a popular hacking forum. Photo: Supplied Hackers say ManageMyHealth ransomware attack about ‘business’ Company has until Tuesday morning to pay up or 400,000 patient documents released Cyber security experts fear some patients at risk of blackmail or identity theft Patient health portal criticised for sluggish response Thousands of patients...Read More
