White Hat

Teen hacks the Pentagon, gets praised for finding bugs

High school student David Dworken spent 10 to 15 hours between classes on his laptop, hacking Pentagon websites.

Donald Trump wears 'Make America Great Again hat'; Twitter responds by poking fun

On 23 July, the internet was abuzz with pictures of Donald Trump wearing a customised white hat which read 'Make America Great Again" while on his trip

Indian engineer receives $12,500 in bounty for exposing image-deleting Facebook bug

A 21-year old Indian Electronics and Communications Engineer has become the recipient of a $12,500 bounty...

Ex-Soviet hackers play outsized role in cyber crime world

If you want to hack a phone, order a cyber attack on a competitor's website or buy a Trojan programme to steal banking information, look no further than the former Soviet Union...

Apple credits security researcher Balic with reporting Developer Center vulnerability

Apple has updated its Apple Web Server notifications page to credit security researcher Ibrahim Balic, amongst others, for reporting security issues with the

Facebook rewards researcher with $20,000 for exposing major security flaw

A Brit man has been awarded with $20,000 for bringing to notice a major Facebook security flaw that could’ve potentially compromised accounts on the

Hacker finds Facebook flaw that exposes private information

Facebook has found itself engulfed in yet another hacking scandal, only this time, it’s scarier than a simple malware problem. A hacker has been able to...

Updated: Serious Vulnerability Affects Kerala Common Entrance Exams Portal

A vulnerability allows attackers to manipulate a database related to the Kerala government's common entrance exams undertaking.