Sentences with phrase «hackers access into»

hotforsecurity.bitdefender.com - A critical encryption vulnerability in Lenovo's ThinkPad Manager Pro software exposes laptops running Windows 7, 8, and 8.1 could allow hackers access into a user's computer by bypassing fingerprint recognition, the company confirmed last week in a security advisory.

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This same tactic was used by Iranian hackers to break into Gmail in 2011 and Edward Snowden claimed the National Security Agency used the same technique to gain access Google traffic data, the Times reported.

Hackers were initially able to introduce malware into the plant because of flaws in its security procedures that allowed access to some of its stations, as well as its safety control network.

Consider that once hackers get into an email account, it is not difficult to get access to other accounts, considering your email account is typically how you reset forgotten passwords.

By limiting access points to your accounts and consolidating into one platform, you'll limit the number of opportunities for hackers to compromise your data.

Hackers accessed a JavaScript file in Browsealoud and injected it with coding that converts any server running the software into a crypto miner.

The year since hackers broke into Target and accessed millions of credit and debit card numbers has been a brutal one for cyberattacks.

A few disable security measures or open secret «holes» into computer networks, providing hackers with easy access.

These vulnerabilities leave the gear open to hackers who can gain access into corporate networks through antiquated gear with outdated software.

The down - is - up world of the Trump administration grew even battier Monday amid reports that the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is scaling back its investigation into credit agency Equifax, which allowed hackers to access the personal information...

Therefore he limits access to the Machine, making it impenetrable: No one can get into the system (not even Finch), as the Machine's advanced artificial intelligence adapts to counter any hacker.

«We were able to simulate a hacker who had gained access to this part of the system and is holding it hostage by threatening to dump large amounts of chlorine into the water unless the operator pays a ransom,» Formby said.

He said a team of hackers gets access to every Audi before it goes on sale to check for vulnerabilities, and are encouraged to do anything they can to break into a car's systems as a test.

Canadian owners of these vehicles should not be worried because the version of UConnect sold here does not come with the cellular connectivity feature UConnect Access that gave the hackers their opening into the vehicle's computer systems, reports Postmedia.

Had some hacker broken into the Kindle store and figured out how to access the devices?

Hackers have broken into the vaults of the Japanese video games developer, Square Enix, accessing the details of 25,000 customers in the second major data breach to hit the gaming world in recent weeks.

Sony has apologised for the security failures that saw hackers break into its PlayStation Network and Sony Online Entertainment networks, accessing the credit card accounts of more than 100 million customers.

After the final batch of emails was stolen on the eve of the COP 15 conference, the hacker then broke into the Real Climate site, disabled access from the real administrators, and tried to post a fake story that climate change was all a myth.

Even if a malicious hacker has your username and password, they will not be able to log into your account or reset your password unless they also have access to your phone.

Hackers made their way into the school's Web site last week and may have gained access to the Social Security numbers of 1,400 prospective applicants who requested information from the school's admissions office.

Remove account features you won't use: If hackers ever managed to get into your account, the ability to access multiple accounts or to initiate transfers or send wires could allow them to easily remove funds from your account.

Previously, the developers assumed that it blocks access to the camera but after working deeper in the codes, they have confirmed that it blocks access to the microphone as well to stop hackers from eaves dropping into private conversations.

Fooled into believing they had come to the right place, victims then entered private information that allowed the hackers to gain access to their actual wallets and take their virtual currency.

Step 1: The hacker calls the iPhone they wish to gain access into.