Washington Post Website Hacked
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A Facebook Hoax Is Tricking People Into Thinking Their Account Is Hacked
- Tuesday October 9, 2018
- World News | Abby Ohlheiser, The Washington Post
Should you be worried? Well, we have some good news and bad news. The good news is: Chances are, you were not hacked if you received this message, nor are you being impersonated on Facebook, and no fraudulent friend requests got sent. The whole thing is a viral hoax. The bad news is: People are falling for yet another copy/paste hoax on Facebook, a...
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Your Password Has Likely Been Stolen. Here's What to Do About It.
- Friday July 13, 2018
- Geoffrey A. Fowler, The Washington Post
Type in your email address and haveibeenpwned lists websites and apps where your own passwords have been compromised. ("Pwned," pronounced like owned, is geek speak for conquered.)
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Hackers Are Making US ATMs Spit Out Cash Like Slot Machines, Warns Report
- Sunday January 28, 2018
- World News | Avi Selk, The Washington Post
Hackers able to make ATMs spit cash like winning slot machines are now operating inside the United States, marking the arrival of "jackpotting" attacks after widespread heists in Europe and Asia, according to security news website Krebs on Security.
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Hackers Expose a Million People Who Belong to a Website Only for the 'Beautiful'
- Wednesday April 27, 2016
- Written by shubhamv
BeautifulPeople.com confirmed with Forbes that it was aware of the breach, which was first reported in December 2015.
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Hackers Expose A Million People Who Belong To A Website Only For The 'Beautiful'
- Tuesday April 26, 2016
- World News | Karen Turner, The Washington Post
The personal data of 1.1 million users deemed attractive enough for controversial dating site BeautifulPeople.com were leaked, according to news reports and an expert who runs the security-analysis site HaveIBeenPwned.com on Monday.
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Yet Another Thing Exposed in the Ashley Madison Hack: Ridiculously Bad Passwords
- Monday September 14, 2015
- World News | Andrea Peterson, The Washington Post
When data from the massive Ashley Madison hack first leaked online, one tiny bright spot was that researchers said the company appeared to use a strong algorithm to encrypt users passwords. But now one group says it already decoded more than 11 million passwords because programming errors in how that encryption was applied left the information less...
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Hackers use new tactic to attack US media sites
- Friday August 16, 2013
- World News | Reuters
Hackers promoting the Syrian Electronic Army simultaneously targeted websites belonging to CNN, Time and the Washington Post on Thursday by breaching Outbrain, a firm which publishes content recommendations on those sites.
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Washington Post says its website hacked by Syrian group
- Thursday August 15, 2013
- World News | Reuters
The Washington Post website was hacked and some readers were being redirected to the website of the Syrian Electronic Army, the newspaper said today.
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Washington Post website jobs section hacked
- Friday July 8, 2011
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The Washington Post said that a hacker had gained access to nearly 1.3 million email addresses and user IDs on its online jobs section. The Post said yesterday no passwords or other personal data were compromised in the attack on the jobs section of WashingtonPost.com which occurred last week. &n...
- www.ndtv.com
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A Facebook Hoax Is Tricking People Into Thinking Their Account Is Hacked
- Tuesday October 9, 2018
- World News | Abby Ohlheiser, The Washington Post
Should you be worried? Well, we have some good news and bad news. The good news is: Chances are, you were not hacked if you received this message, nor are you being impersonated on Facebook, and no fraudulent friend requests got sent. The whole thing is a viral hoax. The bad news is: People are falling for yet another copy/paste hoax on Facebook, a...
- www.ndtv.com
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Your Password Has Likely Been Stolen. Here's What to Do About It.
- Friday July 13, 2018
- Geoffrey A. Fowler, The Washington Post
Type in your email address and haveibeenpwned lists websites and apps where your own passwords have been compromised. ("Pwned," pronounced like owned, is geek speak for conquered.)
- www.gadgets360.com
-
Hackers Are Making US ATMs Spit Out Cash Like Slot Machines, Warns Report
- Sunday January 28, 2018
- World News | Avi Selk, The Washington Post
Hackers able to make ATMs spit cash like winning slot machines are now operating inside the United States, marking the arrival of "jackpotting" attacks after widespread heists in Europe and Asia, according to security news website Krebs on Security.
- www.ndtv.com
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Hackers Expose a Million People Who Belong to a Website Only for the 'Beautiful'
- Wednesday April 27, 2016
- Written by shubhamv
BeautifulPeople.com confirmed with Forbes that it was aware of the breach, which was first reported in December 2015.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Hackers Expose A Million People Who Belong To A Website Only For The 'Beautiful'
- Tuesday April 26, 2016
- World News | Karen Turner, The Washington Post
The personal data of 1.1 million users deemed attractive enough for controversial dating site BeautifulPeople.com were leaked, according to news reports and an expert who runs the security-analysis site HaveIBeenPwned.com on Monday.
- www.ndtv.com
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Yet Another Thing Exposed in the Ashley Madison Hack: Ridiculously Bad Passwords
- Monday September 14, 2015
- World News | Andrea Peterson, The Washington Post
When data from the massive Ashley Madison hack first leaked online, one tiny bright spot was that researchers said the company appeared to use a strong algorithm to encrypt users passwords. But now one group says it already decoded more than 11 million passwords because programming errors in how that encryption was applied left the information less...
- www.ndtv.com
-
Hackers use new tactic to attack US media sites
- Friday August 16, 2013
- World News | Reuters
Hackers promoting the Syrian Electronic Army simultaneously targeted websites belonging to CNN, Time and the Washington Post on Thursday by breaching Outbrain, a firm which publishes content recommendations on those sites.
- www.ndtv.com
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Washington Post says its website hacked by Syrian group
- Thursday August 15, 2013
- World News | Reuters
The Washington Post website was hacked and some readers were being redirected to the website of the Syrian Electronic Army, the newspaper said today.
- www.ndtv.com
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Washington Post website jobs section hacked
- Friday July 8, 2011
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The Washington Post said that a hacker had gained access to nearly 1.3 million email addresses and user IDs on its online jobs section. The Post said yesterday no passwords or other personal data were compromised in the attack on the jobs section of WashingtonPost.com which occurred last week. &n...
- www.ndtv.com