Hacker stole data to get a job

Most of the time a hacker’s goal is to steal valuable information and use it to commit fraud or sell it. But here’s one man who hacked a company’s network in the hopes that it would get him hired there. 

Facebook adds security feature: How to take advantage

As Facebook users know, a cyber-attack on one person’s profile isn’t enough to bring about changes to the site’s security and privacy practices — unless, of course, that person is Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg.

Bill O’Reilly hacker gets 30 months in jail

A lesson for all would-be hackers out there: Don’t target powerful politicians and pundits.

VoIP hacker sentenced to 10 years in jail

If your business is among the many that have switched to voice over IP (VoIP) for telephone service, it may be a good time to take another look at your security controls and policies.