Tag: hacking
Prince Harry has the “Daily Mirror” convicted of email hacking
This Friday, Prince Harry obtained the conviction of the editor of the British tabloid Daily Mirror to pay him 140,600 pounds sterling (163,000 euros) in damages for articles resulting from…
“Recycled” passwords implicated in hacking of genetic genealogy site 23andMe
The massive leak was announced last October, but was for the moment only a hypothesis. This Tuesday, the genetic genealogy company 23andMe finally confirmed on Tuesday that hackers using “recycled”…
Humble Book Bundle “Hacking” offers up to 18 books and supports the EFF
Young hackers who love reading will get their money’s worth with the current “Humble Book Bundle” on the topic of hacking. Up to 18 e-books from No Starch Press –…
Whistleblower Rui Pinto sentenced to six months suspended prison sentence for hacking PSG
Rui Pinto, the man behind the “Football leaks”, was sentenced this Wednesday at the Paris court to a six-month suspended prison sentence for hacking PSG leaders. This 35-year-old Portuguese is…
Firm prison required in “first trial in France” in a cryptocurrency hacking case
The Paris prosecutor’s office on Thursday requested a prison sentence for a young man accused of stealing from the American finance platform Platypus in February, for damages equivalent to $9.5…
Ile-de-France Mobilités files a complaint after data hacking
After the fear around bedbugs in transport, it’s time for hackers. The regional transport authority Ile-de-France Mobilités (IDFM) announced on Friday that it had filed a complaint after the hacking…
Two French people tried in Paris for hacking an American finance platform
They were arrested last February. Two brothers, aged around twenty, will be tried on October 26 before the Paris criminal court. They are suspected of having hacked the American finance…
Lapsus$ stole GTA 6: two teenagers convicted for spectacular hacking
Attack on Microsoft and GTA 6 The hacking group Lapsus$ scared global corporations – now two teenagers have been convicted for the attacks At the time of the crime, both…
The Ethereum Community Proposes ERC 7265 Standard to Mitigate DeFi Hacking
A group of Ethereum community members have proposed a new standard to improve the security of decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols. Very excited to be collaborating on this. Circuit breakers TL;DR:…