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• Robinhood says millions of customer names, email addresses taken in data breach

  November 9, 2021 10:32 AM

  Robinhood, a popular online stock trading platform, was hacked last week in a ransomware incident that compromised the personal data of more than seven million of its customers. According to BBC News , millions of customers' email addresses and names were exposed. But on November 3, a malicious... more »

• Anonymous hacker steals over $600 million, then returns the money

  August 13, 2021 11:59 AM

  This week a hacker who stole a significant amount of money from a company appeared to right the wrong with an unexpected move. CNN reports that an anonymous hacker who stole more than $600 million from the decentralized finance platform Poly Network returned nearly every cent. The seeming... more »

• Ransomware attack forces virtual classrooms to shutter for 115,000 Baltimore students

  November 30, 2020 11:25 AM

  BALTIMORE, Maryland - Students who'd been forced out of in-person classes due to the spread of COVID probably felt they'd already experienced their fair share of problems, but the hacker who orchestrated a pre-Thanksgiving ransomware attack on the district's school system added to the student's difficulties. According to the... more »