Archive for February 2017
February 1, 2017
· Amazon to Create 2,700 Jobs with 1.49 Billion Cargo Hub in Kentucky
· iPhone Sells 78 Million Units, Beating Forecasts and Setting Records
· XBOX 360 and PlayStation Portable ISO Forums Hacked
· Google Pays Out $3 Million for Bugs
February 2, 2017
· New York State Sues Charter/Time Warner Over Internet Speed Claims
· Acer Fined For Data Breach
· Google Drops Support for Older Versions of Chrome
February 3, 2017
· Amazon and GoPro Miss Revenue, Stock Drops
· Phishing Scam Nets W-2's
· Identity Fraud Increasing; Losses Amount to $16 Billion
February 4, 2017
· IRS Warns of Two Prong Phishing Attacks
· U.K. Police Arrest Hackers of the DC CCTV System
February 5, 2017
· The Past Week's New Downloads 1/29/17 - 2/4/17
February 6, 2017
· U.S. Citizen Sues Ethiopia Over Spyware
· Google Phishing Scam Uses New Trick
· The U.S. Navy Launched Two Trucks off an Aircraft Carrier
February 7, 2017
· VIZIO Fined Millions for Data Collecting on Millions of Smart TV's Without Consent
· Thousands of Tor Sites Hacked
· Ransomware Shuts Down Computers and Landlines
February 8, 2017
· Google Ordered to Produce Emails
· 1.89 Million Michigan Residents PII Exposed
February 9, 2017
· Hacker Pleads Guilty to Theft of $1.2 million
· Carnegie Mellon Student Pleads Guilty to Hacking
February 10, 2017
· Russia Nabs 19 Banking Hackers
· Yahoo Hit With Class Action Suit
February 11, 2017
· Arby's Point-of-sale System Breached
· Snowshoe Spammer Indicted
February 12, 2017
· The Past Week's New Downloads 2/5/17 - 2/11/17
February 13, 2017
· Verizon Brings Back Unlimited Data; Doesn't Know Definition of Unlimited
· Turkish Man Sent to Prison in $55 million Theft
February 14, 2017
· President Trump Still Using an Unsecure Smartphone
· Britain Under Attack
February 15, 2017
· Microsoft Delays Patch Tuesday
· Ransomware May Move to Industrial Control Systems
February 16, 2017
· Yahoo Breached Again
· Nigerian Scammer Tricked into Revealing Identity
February 17, 2017
· Social Media Impersonators Increase 11-fold
· Cayla Doll Banned in Germany
February 18, 2017
· W-2 Tax Information Stolen in Phishing Scam
· Mass Spammer Gets 4 Years in the Pokey
February 20, 2017
· Dotcom Ordered Extradited to the U.S.
· Brian Krebs Sent Heroin; Hacker Sent to Jail
February 21, 2017
· Signs Your Child May Be a Hacker
· Verizon to Pay $4.48 Billion for Yahoo
February 22, 2017
· Windows 7 Support Ends 2020
· Pornhub App May Brick Your Phone
February 23, 2017
· 17,000 Lose W-2 Information
· MacOS Ransomware Bricks Your Device
February 24, 2017
· Mastermind Behind the Deutsche Telekom DDoS Arrested
· Fake FBI Scam Wants Your Money
February 25, 2017
· Hackers Can Compromise a System in Just 12 Hours
February 26, 2017
· The Past Week's New Downloads 2/19/17 - 2/25/17
February 27, 2017
· Chrome Font Update is Malware
· Phishing Hackers Make off With 3,000 W-2's
February 28, 2017
· Hundreds of vBulletin Sites Hacked
· Amazon Web Services Reports Massive Outage
· Banking Trojan Dridex Evolves and Starts to Spread
