Expert Troy Hunt waxes on last week’s LinkedIn data dump of 117 million credentials and how it reflects on a new breed of hackers.
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50 Shades of Dridex Botnet Grey
A “white hat” is how we described the hacker who added Avira installers to the Dridex botnet distribution network. Our description might have been a bit off-color.
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5 hackers who came over from the dark side
Five reformed hackers who turned their lives around to help in the fight against cybercrime, leaving their blackhat past behind.
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Facebook rewards ‘white hat’ hackers with $1.3m bounty
Facebook has announced that it paid out $1.3 million last year to ‘white hat’ hackers, as part of a bounty initiative that rewards developers for spotting flaws in the social network.
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