Industry Car Tech Tesla launches lawsuit against ex-employee for allegedly stealing code Days after he started at the company By Rob Thubron , January 25, 2021, 8:59 AM
Tech Culture Security Technician admits to accessing security cameras to watch customers having sex The crime came to light when a customer noticed an unauthorized email address in his account By Joe White , January 23, 2021, 11:56 AM 18 comments
The Web International operation brings down dark web's largest marketplace The alleged operator of DarkMarket has been arrested By Rob Thubron , January 13, 2021, 6:55 AM 7 comments
Tech Culture The Web Report: Donald Trump could grant clemency to Silk Road founder Ross UIbricht Ulbricht is serving a life sentence without the possibility of parole By Rob Thubron , December 17, 2020, 8:15 AM 40 comments
Hardware Forty containers of RTX 3090 cards worth over $330,000 stolen in China MSI believes it was an inside job By Rob Thubron , December 8, 2020, 7:12 AM 20 comments
Security California man who leaked pre-release Switch details sentenced to 3 years for Nintendo hack, possession of child porn He must also pay Nintendo $259,323 and register as a sex offender By Rob Thubron , December 2, 2020, 7:05 AM 17 comments
Electronics Apple Apple's security chief charged over alleged iPads for gun licenses scheme The DA says 200 iPads were donated to the Sheriff's Department in exchange for CCW permits By Rob Thubron , November 24, 2020, 9:32 AM 15 comments
Apple Truck carrying $6.6 million worth of Apple goods hijacked by gang The incident took place in the UK last week By Rob Thubron , November 18, 2020, 6:15 AM 11 comments
Industry Gaming Ubisoft Montreal office involved in fake bomb threat Caller demanded over $2 million in ransom By David Matthews , November 13, 2020, 7:48 PM 14 comments
Industry Security Cloudflare says in 10 years cybersecurity will be more like a 'water filtration system' Cloud-based solutions will screen out attackers before they can do much damage By Cal Jeffrey , October 30, 2020, 1:11 PM 10 comments
Tech Culture Former library employee accused of stealing $1.3 million worth of printer toner He reportedly also bought video games and gadgets using the library's money By Rob Thubron , October 8, 2020, 8:17 AM 9 comments
Tech Culture John McAfee arrested in Spain on tax evasion charges, sued by SEC The software tycoon is facing extradition By Rob Thubron , October 6, 2020, 7:27 AM
The Web Dark web takedown sees 179 arrested, over 1,000 pounds of drugs siezed One of the largest operations of its kind By Rob Thubron , September 23, 2020, 7:42 AM
Tech Culture Car Tech Police chase down a speeding Tesla that appeared empty The driver and passenger were asleep in their reclined seats By Rob Thubron , September 18, 2020, 8:37 AM 21 comments
Tech Culture Industry Former IT director jailed for selling government-owned network switches on eBay He received two years behind bars for his crimes By Rob Thubron , September 3, 2020, 8:47 AM 12 comments
Security Criminals could duplicate your door key using a smartphone's audio recordings But it's not something to worry about By Rob Thubron , August 24, 2020, 10:15 AM 11 comments
Security Canon reportedly hit with ransomware attack Ten terabytes of data has allegedly been stolen By Rob Thubron , August 6, 2020, 7:03 AM
The Web Teen charged in July's Twitter hack started out scamming Minecraft players Was investigated on similar crimes when he was 16 but was let go By Cal Jeffrey , August 3, 2020, 3:13 PM 10 comments
Security Garmin confirms cyberattack caused last week's company-wide outage Some service are back online, but others are still 'limited' in functionality By Cal Jeffrey , July 27, 2020, 3:12 PM
Security Garmin shuts down online services and production after ransomware attack Garmin Connect is still having issues By Rob Thubron , July 24, 2020, 7:03 AM 8 comments
Security Car Tech $25,000 'Game Boy' gadgets used to steal cars by imitating key fob signals Nintendo is unlikely to approve By Rob Thubron , July 14, 2020, 10:37 AM 9 comments
Mobile Tech Culture Authorities hack encrypted phone network used by criminals, hundreds arrested EncroChat had over 60,000 customers worldwide By Rob Thubron , July 3, 2020, 5:20 AM 11 comments
Tech Culture Gaming Parents allow 11-year-old to drive car because they were sick of him playing GTA all day That'll teach him! By Rob Thubron , March 2, 2020, 9:42 AM 23 comments
Industry Security Hackers scored a record $40M in bug bounties in 2019 Seven of them have made a million dollars from their craft By Adrian Potoroaca , February 26, 2020, 5:28 PM
Security DOJ charges Ohio man for running $300M Bitcoin-laundering operation Helix reportedly laundered 350,000 Bitcoin in three years By Adrian Potoroaca , February 14, 2020, 3:18 PM