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Hackers can infect network-connected wrenches to install ransomware

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Enlarge / The Rexroth Nutrunner, a line of torque wrench sold by Bosch Rexroth. (credit: Bosch Rexroth) Researchers have unearthed nearly two dozen vulnerabilities that could allow hackers to sabotage or disable a popular line of network-connected wrenches that factories around the world use to assemble sensitive instruments and devices …

Gab, a haven for pro-Trump conspiracy theories, has been hacked again

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Enlarge (credit: Aurich Lawson) Beleaguered social networking site Gab was breached on Monday, marking the second time in as many weeks that hackers have gained unauthorized access to a platform that caters to users pushing hate speech and pro-Trump conspiracy theories. The compromise came to light after someone hijacked …

Ticketmaster Coughs Up $10 Million Fine After Hacking Rival Business

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Several Ticketmaster executives conspired a hack against a rival concert presales firm, in attempt to 'choke off' its business. [...]