Hackers said to be located in China and South Korea may have compromised the personal data of tens of thousands of California residents in a computer attack that dates back to March.
A hacker going by the online alias Nairb claims to have leaked vendor account information belonging to software company Tom Sawyer, including customer contact information and encrypted passwords.
Malicious hackers are often profiled as hostile, jobless, dingy, hoodie-wearing teenagers or 20-somethings, but a group of 13 recently indicted hackers led very unassuming lives.
A recent study reveals that the costs organizations incur as a result of cyber crime has gone up, and so has the time it takes to resolve those attacks.
The city of Wichita had its website hacked over the weekend, consequently compromising sensitive information for tens of thousands of current and former vendors and employees.
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