James Franco pokes fun at Sony computer hacking scandal on SNL

Last Updated: Monday, December 8, 2014, 10:38

Just days after a massive hacking attack on employees at Sony`s Hollywood studio, distributor of the new James Franco comedy about a plot to assassinate North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, the actor wasted no time as host of "Saturday Night Live" and mined the situation for all it was worth.

North Korea says its supporters may be behind Sony attack

Last Updated: Monday, December 8, 2014, 10:29

The Pyongyang government`s state-run media said the cyber attack on Sony`s Hollywood studio may have been the work of pro-North Korean supporters in a report on Sunday that dismissed charges that the country itself was to blame as "wild rumor."

Sony slams `malicious` hack attack, mum on N Korea

Last Updated: Thursday, December 4, 2014, 09:08

Sony Pictures denounced Wednesday a "brazen" cyberattack it said netted a "large amount" of confidential information, including movies as well as personnel and business files.

Sienna Miller testifies at UK phone-hacking trial

Last Updated: Saturday, February 1, 2014, 03:17

Actress Sienna Miller said that she had a "brief encounter" with James Bond star Daniel Craig, but insisted a British tabloid misconstrued the nature of the relationship based on a hacked voicemail message.

Yahoo says detected hacking attempt on email accounts

Last Updated: Friday, January 31, 2014, 05:24

The company, which said there was no evidence that passwords or usernames had been obtained directly from its systems, said it had taken immediate action to protect affected users by prompting them to reset passwords.

Angry Birds website hacked after reports of NSA and GCHQ snoop-operation

Last Updated: Thursday, January 30, 2014, 14:03

The website of Angry Birds app maker Rovio had been reportedly hacked, two days after the US and UK spy agencies` snoop-operation on personal data of its customers.

Target says hackers used vendor`s stolen credentials to launch mega data breach

Last Updated: Thursday, January 30, 2014, 11:49

American retailer Target Corp. has reportedly revealed that cyber criminals who launched the mega data breach, compromising data of about 110 million customers, used a vendor`s credentials to exploit the system.

Million-dollar bank hacking kit Russian developer pleads guilty to charges in US

Last Updated: Thursday, January 30, 2014, 11:47

The Russian man who developed malware kit for some of the web`s most expensive banking hacks has reportedly pleaded guilty to the charges.

Editor knew about hacking at News of the World, court told

Last Updated: Thursday, January 30, 2014, 02:40

A journalist told Britain`s phone hacking trial that Rupert Murdoch`s News of the World tabloid routinely eavesdropped on celebrities` voicemail messages and editor Andy Coulson "knew exactly what was going on".

Here is how you can find out if someone is snooping on your Gmail

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 29, 2014, 15:51

After the National Security Agency`s (NSA) data snooping revelations, people around the world are worried about their personal and sensitive informations being reviewed by the agencies.

Google announces whopping $2.71 million reward for hacking Chrome OS!

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 28, 2014, 20:00

Get ready for Google`s challenge and hold your breaths! Google has reportedly announced a whopping 2.7 million dollars bounty if security experts are able to hack its Chrome browser-based OS at the Pwnium 4 hacking contest.

I hacked Daniel Craig`s phone, says British journalist

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 28, 2014, 19:55

A former News of the World journalist told a British court today how he used phone-hacking to find out about an affair between James Bond star Daniel Craig and the actress Sienna Miller.