databases
‘Nobody is Safe’: In Wild Hacking Spree, Hackers Accessed Federal Law Enforcement Database
The U.S. government database provided access to a treasure trove of sensitive data. "I can request information on anyone in the U.S.," one of the alleged hackers wrote.
A Vigilante Is Warning Admins of Open Databases Before They Get Hacked
Maybe this is the hero we need right now.
Copycat Hackers Are Holding More Than 1,000 Databases for Ransom
Hackers have found yet another way to monetize the shitty security of internet users.
'Quick, Draw' is a Computer Judging Your Bad Pig Pictures
Playing 'Quick, Draw' allows you to have some very weird interactions with a neural network. And come to terms with your farm animal drawing skills.
Someone Left The Data of 2.9 Million Louisiana Voters Online For No Reason
Another day, another database left online for no apparent reason.
Whoops! Hotel Left Thousand of Customers' Credit Cards Online For All To See
The hotel left full credit card data, trip details, and much more in an unprotected database.
The ZeroDB Database Hides Your Data Even From Itself
Even the server it's stored on can't see what's stashed in a ZeroBD database.
How Databases with Personal Info Get Accidentally Left Open on the Public Web
After the MacKeeper leak, it turns out at least 34,000 databases suffer from similar problems.
Microsoft Invented Google Earth in the 90s Then Totally Blew It
A long-forgotten Microsoft project from the late 1990s revolutionized how we saw the Earth and became the underpinning technology of Google Maps and Google Earth.
Will the Press Force the Government to Finally Count the Number of Police Killings in America?
Media organizations like the "Washington Post" and the "Guardian" are trying to answer what should be a simple question: How many people are killed by the cops?
This Database Gathers the Resumes of 27,000 Intelligence Workers
Maybe don't list secret codewords in your public LinkedIn profile.