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Opposition Leaders Claim Hacking Attempt, Apple Says "Some Notifications..."
- Tuesday October 31, 2023
- India News | Reported by Mir Rafae, Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
Apple on Tuesday responded to opposition leaders' claims - that they received messages warning them of "state-sponsored" hackers - and said it "does not attribute the notifications to any specific state-sponsored attacker".
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Twitter Celebrity Hacker Pleads Guilty In US
- Wednesday May 10, 2023
- World News | Agence France-Presse
A British man pleaded guilty Tuesday for his role in schemes to hack the Twitter accounts of celebrities like Barack Obama and Elon Musk and stealing $794,000 in cryptocurrency.
- www.ndtv.com
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KuCoin Users Lost Thousands in 45-Minute-Long Twitter Hack, Here’s What Happened
- Tuesday April 25, 2023
- Written by Radhika Parashar, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
The Twitter account of the KuCoin crypto exchange was hacked on April 24. The hack reportedly lasted for about 45 minutes. The incident led to the loss of $22,268 (roughly Rs. 18.2 lakh) via 22 transactions. Victims of the attack are being contacted by KuCoin to facilitate reimbursement payments.
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Crypto Scammers Hack News24 Twitter Account, Promote Fake Ripple Airdrop
- Tuesday March 21, 2023
- Written by Radhika Parashar, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
The Twitter account of News24 was compromised by crypto hackers during the early hours of Tuesday, March 21. The channel has not put out any official word regarding the incident in the public domain, hence, there is no clarity so far if the channel has brought the issue under the notice of investigative authorities.
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Hackers Target Trinamool's Twitter Handle, Change Profile Name, Image
- Tuesday February 28, 2023
- India News | NDTV News Desk
The official Twitter account of Mamata Banerjee's Trinamool Congress has been hacked and its profile name and picture changed.
- www.ndtv.com
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IPL Team Royal Challengers Bangalore's Twitter Account Hacked, Renamed To 'Bored Ape Yacht Club'
- Saturday January 21, 2023
- NDTV Sports Desk
The Twitter handle of IPL side Royal Challengers Bangalore was hacked with the hackers posting content related to NFTs.
- sports.ndtv.com
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Twitter Hack: Email Addresses of 200 Million Users Leaked on Hacking Forum, Security Researcher Says
- Friday January 6, 2023
- Reuters
Twitter users' data, including their email addresses, was leaked after the company was breached by hackers, according to security researcher Alon Gal, co-founder of Israeli cybersecurity-monitoring firm Hudson Rock. The email addresses of over 200 million users were posted to a hacking forum, and could lead to hacking, targeted phishing, and doxxin...
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Twitter Hacked, Over 200 Million User Email Addresses Leaked: Researcher
- Friday January 6, 2023
- World News | Reuters
Hackers stole the email addresses of more than 200 million Twitter users and posted them on an online hacking forum, a security researcher said Wednesday.
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Bitcoin Developer Luke Dashjr Loses Over 215 BTC in Hack Attack: Here’s What Happened
- Monday January 2, 2023
- Written by Radhika Parashar, Edited by Richa Sharma
Luke Dashjr, one of the core developers of Bitcoin, recently became a victim of a crypto hack. His crypto wallet lost 216.93 BTC from his personal holdings. As of now, the exact details on how the hack was executed remain unclear. His Twitter followers, however, suspect that a post from him on November 17 may have exposed his server vulnerabilities...
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Twitter Hack: Private Data of 40 Crore Users Up for Sale; Hacker Extorting CEO Elon Musk: Report
- Tuesday December 27, 2022
- Written by Manas Mitul, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
Private data of over 40 crore Twitter users has reportedly been hacked and put up for sale. According to a report, the data breach includes phone numbers and emails of prominent Twitter users like American politician Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Google CEO Sundar Pichai, and a number of celebrities. The hacker is also reportedly attempting to extort T...
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Elon Musk Hires George Hotz, Who Hacked iPhones As A Teen, To Fix Twitter Search
- Friday November 25, 2022
- World News | Edited by Bhavya Sukheja
Elon Musk has hired Geroge Hotz, the man who rose to instant fame for hacking an iPhone in 2007, as a Twitter intern for 12 weeks.
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Elon Musk Urged by US Senator to Better Protect US Users' Data After Whistleblower Testimony
- Thursday November 24, 2022
- Reuters
Elon Musk was urged by top US Senate Republican Chuck Grassley on Wednesday to better protect US user data on Twitter, weeks after he completed his takeover of the microblogging service. Grassley has asked Musk to conduct a threat assessment at the social media company and follow up on concerns raised by a whistleblower earlier this year.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Mastodon: All You Need To Know About Platform Emerging As Twitter's Alternative
- Monday November 7, 2022
- World News | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi
Microblogging platform Mastodon was originally created by Eugen Rochko, who announced it on hacker News in 2016.
- www.ndtv.com
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Twitter Whistleblower Set to Testify Before US Senate Committee Over Alleged Security Lapses: Report
- Tuesday September 13, 2022
- Written by David Delima
Twitter's former security chief Peiter Zatko will be grilled by a US Senate Committee on Tuesday, according to a report. The popular hacker is expected to be grilled by the committee over claims that a Twitter employee may have worked on behalf of a foreign government, as well as his claims of security lapses on the part of the popular microbloggin...
- www.gadgets360.com
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Tamil Nadu Minister V Senthil Balaji's Twitter Account Briefly Hacked: Details
- Monday September 5, 2022
- Written by David Delima
The Twitter account of Tamil Nadu minister V Senthil Balaji was hacked on Sunday, and hackers reportedly posted tweets promoting cryptocurrencies after changing the profile photo for the account. As per the report, the minister, who has over 2 lakh followers, was able to regain access to his account later on Sunday after the microblogging service ...
- www.gadgets360.com
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Opposition Leaders Claim Hacking Attempt, Apple Says "Some Notifications..."
- Tuesday October 31, 2023
- India News | Reported by Mir Rafae, Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
Apple on Tuesday responded to opposition leaders' claims - that they received messages warning them of "state-sponsored" hackers - and said it "does not attribute the notifications to any specific state-sponsored attacker".
- www.ndtv.com
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Twitter Celebrity Hacker Pleads Guilty In US
- Wednesday May 10, 2023
- World News | Agence France-Presse
A British man pleaded guilty Tuesday for his role in schemes to hack the Twitter accounts of celebrities like Barack Obama and Elon Musk and stealing $794,000 in cryptocurrency.
- www.ndtv.com
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KuCoin Users Lost Thousands in 45-Minute-Long Twitter Hack, Here’s What Happened
- Tuesday April 25, 2023
- Written by Radhika Parashar, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
The Twitter account of the KuCoin crypto exchange was hacked on April 24. The hack reportedly lasted for about 45 minutes. The incident led to the loss of $22,268 (roughly Rs. 18.2 lakh) via 22 transactions. Victims of the attack are being contacted by KuCoin to facilitate reimbursement payments.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Crypto Scammers Hack News24 Twitter Account, Promote Fake Ripple Airdrop
- Tuesday March 21, 2023
- Written by Radhika Parashar, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
The Twitter account of News24 was compromised by crypto hackers during the early hours of Tuesday, March 21. The channel has not put out any official word regarding the incident in the public domain, hence, there is no clarity so far if the channel has brought the issue under the notice of investigative authorities.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Hackers Target Trinamool's Twitter Handle, Change Profile Name, Image
- Tuesday February 28, 2023
- India News | NDTV News Desk
The official Twitter account of Mamata Banerjee's Trinamool Congress has been hacked and its profile name and picture changed.
- www.ndtv.com
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IPL Team Royal Challengers Bangalore's Twitter Account Hacked, Renamed To 'Bored Ape Yacht Club'
- Saturday January 21, 2023
- NDTV Sports Desk
The Twitter handle of IPL side Royal Challengers Bangalore was hacked with the hackers posting content related to NFTs.
- sports.ndtv.com
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Twitter Hack: Email Addresses of 200 Million Users Leaked on Hacking Forum, Security Researcher Says
- Friday January 6, 2023
- Reuters
Twitter users' data, including their email addresses, was leaked after the company was breached by hackers, according to security researcher Alon Gal, co-founder of Israeli cybersecurity-monitoring firm Hudson Rock. The email addresses of over 200 million users were posted to a hacking forum, and could lead to hacking, targeted phishing, and doxxin...
- www.gadgets360.com
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Twitter Hacked, Over 200 Million User Email Addresses Leaked: Researcher
- Friday January 6, 2023
- World News | Reuters
Hackers stole the email addresses of more than 200 million Twitter users and posted them on an online hacking forum, a security researcher said Wednesday.
- www.ndtv.com
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Bitcoin Developer Luke Dashjr Loses Over 215 BTC in Hack Attack: Here’s What Happened
- Monday January 2, 2023
- Written by Radhika Parashar, Edited by Richa Sharma
Luke Dashjr, one of the core developers of Bitcoin, recently became a victim of a crypto hack. His crypto wallet lost 216.93 BTC from his personal holdings. As of now, the exact details on how the hack was executed remain unclear. His Twitter followers, however, suspect that a post from him on November 17 may have exposed his server vulnerabilities...
- www.gadgets360.com
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Twitter Hack: Private Data of 40 Crore Users Up for Sale; Hacker Extorting CEO Elon Musk: Report
- Tuesday December 27, 2022
- Written by Manas Mitul, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
Private data of over 40 crore Twitter users has reportedly been hacked and put up for sale. According to a report, the data breach includes phone numbers and emails of prominent Twitter users like American politician Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Google CEO Sundar Pichai, and a number of celebrities. The hacker is also reportedly attempting to extort T...
- www.gadgets360.com
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Elon Musk Hires George Hotz, Who Hacked iPhones As A Teen, To Fix Twitter Search
- Friday November 25, 2022
- World News | Edited by Bhavya Sukheja
Elon Musk has hired Geroge Hotz, the man who rose to instant fame for hacking an iPhone in 2007, as a Twitter intern for 12 weeks.
- www.ndtv.com
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Elon Musk Urged by US Senator to Better Protect US Users' Data After Whistleblower Testimony
- Thursday November 24, 2022
- Reuters
Elon Musk was urged by top US Senate Republican Chuck Grassley on Wednesday to better protect US user data on Twitter, weeks after he completed his takeover of the microblogging service. Grassley has asked Musk to conduct a threat assessment at the social media company and follow up on concerns raised by a whistleblower earlier this year.
- www.gadgets360.com
-
Mastodon: All You Need To Know About Platform Emerging As Twitter's Alternative
- Monday November 7, 2022
- World News | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi
Microblogging platform Mastodon was originally created by Eugen Rochko, who announced it on hacker News in 2016.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Twitter Whistleblower Set to Testify Before US Senate Committee Over Alleged Security Lapses: Report
- Tuesday September 13, 2022
- Written by David Delima
Twitter's former security chief Peiter Zatko will be grilled by a US Senate Committee on Tuesday, according to a report. The popular hacker is expected to be grilled by the committee over claims that a Twitter employee may have worked on behalf of a foreign government, as well as his claims of security lapses on the part of the popular microbloggin...
- www.gadgets360.com
-
Tamil Nadu Minister V Senthil Balaji's Twitter Account Briefly Hacked: Details
- Monday September 5, 2022
- Written by David Delima
The Twitter account of Tamil Nadu minister V Senthil Balaji was hacked on Sunday, and hackers reportedly posted tweets promoting cryptocurrencies after changing the profile photo for the account. As per the report, the minister, who has over 2 lakh followers, was able to regain access to his account later on Sunday after the microblogging service ...
- www.gadgets360.com