Ethical Hacking
Discover expert analysis on ethical hacking with news, features and insights from the team at IT Pro.
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The IT Pro Podcast: Why is it so hard to convict hackers?
IT Pro Podcast Catching cyber criminals is hard enough - but putting them behind bars is even more challenging
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Apple's AirTag tracker has already been hacked
News An IT security researcher redirected the device’s finding feature to his own website
By Mike Brassfield Published
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Defense Dept. expands vulnerability disclosure program to all publicly accessible defense systems
News This move allows greater research and reporting of bugs to Pentagon
By Rene Millman Published
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Security researchers take control of a Tesla via drone
News Cyber security researchers found a way to unlock the car doors with a Wi-Fi dongle
By Mike Brassfield Published
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Widely-used cyber crime forums targeted in hacking spree
News Security researchers say hacker-on-hacker campaigns indirectly help the good guys
By Keumars Afifi-Sabet Published
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US launches “Hack the Army 3.0” bug bounty program
News The program is open to military and civilian hackers
By Praharsha Anand Published
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MoD launches bug bounty programme
News Researchers are encouraged to report any flaws they find on MoD systems, but they must not engage in social engineering or phishing attacks
By Keumars Afifi-Sabet Published
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Apple pays ethical hackers $288k for finding 55 vulnerabilities
News If exploited the bugs would have provided access to Apple's infrastructure and sensitive user data
By Sabina Weston Published
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GitLab patches API flaw that exposed private group data
News GitLab private projects that were formerly public could have been accessed through search APIs
By Sabina Weston Published
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The IT Pro Podcast: The secret life of hackers
IT Pro Podcast What it’s really like to be a professional penetration tester
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Mobile banking apps are exposing user data to attackers
News Positive Technologies’ study finds 13 out of 14 banking apps gave attackers access to user data
By Sarah Brennan Published
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Developer scores $100,000 bounty from Apple for exposing a critical vulnerability
News Apple ID bug would allow hackers to take control of a user’s account
By David Gargaro Published
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