Posts from ZDNet | | Reuters was hacked via an old version of WordPress The Reuters News blogging platform was hacked on Friday and a false interview with a Syrian rebel leader was posted. It turns out Reuters was using an outdated version of WordPress, suggesting the hackers got in by exploiting a known security hole. Read more | Trojan warning: Huge scandal with the USA Women's Gymnastics Team Cybercriminals are using false news about the USA Women's Gymnastics Team at the 2012 Olympics to push malware. Despite the claims, Gabrielle Douglas, who won a Gold Medal in Women's Gymnastics All Around, did not test positive for doping. Read more | How Apple let a hacker remotely wipe an iPhone, iPad, MacBook Gizmodo's Twitter account was recently hacked, after a former employee's iCloud account was breached, and all his Apple devices (iPhone, iPad, MacBook Air) were remotely wiped. It turns out the hacker didn't even have to get the password: he just tricked Apple's tech support. Read more | |  |  | Connect with TechRepublic | | London Olympics 2012: Special Report From London, TechRepublic UK editor Steve Ranger and chief reporter Nick Health lead our coverage of the technology that is powering the 2012 Olympics. | | |
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