hacking Understanding the "fork bomb" an 11 character string that can crash Windows, Mac, or Linux machines Gareth Branwyn
pranks Four high schoolers pulled a county-wide Rickroll across 500 screens in 6 different schools Thom Dunn
media Missouri Governor demands prosecution of journalists who reported security flaw in state website's "HTMLM" Rob Beschizza
Technology Finally revealed: identity of hacker blamed for stealing from 300+ companies and governments, in 44 countries Xeni Jardin
politics Researchers say Voatz voting app has big security flaws, 4 states using it for 2020 elections anyway Xeni Jardin
Technology Feds charge Evil Corp, Russia-based creators of Dridex malware, in $100 million bank hacking spree Xeni Jardin
politics Ex-NSA American mercenaries for UAE used 'Karma' to hack journalists and human rights activists Xeni Jardin