Recent articles by Jim Finkle

Twitter tumbles on concerns about hacking activity

Twitter tumbles on concerns about hacking activity

Shares fall almost 7 percent.
Jim Finkle Dec 18 2018 10:07AM Security
Dell resets all customer passwords after cyber attack

Dell resets all customer passwords after cyber attack

After hackers attempted to steal customer data.
Jim Finkle Nov 29 2018 12:04PM Security
US Democrats say hack alert was false alarm

US Democrats say hack alert was false alarm

Incorrectly interpreted security testing.
Jim Finkle Aug 24 2018 6:55AM Security
Kaspersky loses court bid to overturn US govt ban

Kaspersky loses court bid to overturn US govt ban

Fails to prove case.
Jim Finkle May 31 2018 11:45AM Security
ATM makers warn of 'jackpotting' attacks

ATM makers warn of 'jackpotting' attacks

'A concern for entire industry'.
Jim Finkle Jan 29 2018 6:39AM Financial Services
Hackers halt plant operations in landmark attack

Hackers halt plant operations in landmark attack

Schneider Electric software targeted.
Jim Finkle Dec 15 2017 11:08AM Financial Services
US govt warns about hacks on energy, industrial firms

US govt warns about hacks on energy, industrial firms

Some attacks successful.
Jim Finkle Oct 23 2017 11:56AM Financial Services
Shamoon disk wiper in new attacks against Saudi computers

Shamoon disk wiper in new attacks against Saudi computers

Malware returns after four year hiatus.
Jim Finkle , Tom Finn Dec 2 2016 6:45AM Security
Dell to shell out $91 billion to buy EMC

Dell to shell out $91 billion to buy EMC

"Nightmare scenario" for VMware shareholders.
Jim Finkle , Greg Roumeliotis , Staff Writers Oct 13 2015 6:51AM Storage
Russian hackers use Windows zero-day to spy on NATO, EU

Russian hackers use Windows zero-day to spy on NATO, EU

SandWorm Team active for five years.
Jim Finkle , Staff Writers Oct 15 2014 6:06AM Security
'Epic Turla' hack infiltrates govts, spy agencies

'Epic Turla' hack infiltrates govts, spy agencies

Are the Russians behind it?
Jim Finkle Aug 8 2014 6:35AM Security
Microsoft: No-IP takedown cleansed 4.7m PCs

Microsoft: No-IP takedown cleansed 4.7m PCs

ISP says 1.8 million customers disconnected as collateral damage.
Jim Finkle Jul 13 2014 10:01PM Security
Elaborate Iranian hacking scheme targets US lawmakers

Elaborate Iranian hacking scheme targets US lawmakers

Attackers build fake news website, social network.
Jim Finkle May 30 2014 12:10PM Security
US states to investigate eBay security practices

US states to investigate eBay security practices

Consumers not happy with incident response.
Jim Finkle May 23 2014 7:21AM Security
FBI warns healthcare info security is 'too lax'

FBI warns healthcare info security is 'too lax'

Secret memo warns providers to lift their game.
Jim Finkle Apr 24 2014 7:10AM Security
Software glitch temporarily crashes Twitter

Software glitch temporarily crashes Twitter

Second time in nine days.
Jim Finkle , Gerry Shih Mar 13 2014 6:19AM Software
Target breach halves holiday profit, costs $68 million to fix

Target breach halves holiday profit, costs $68 million to fix

Supermarket share value begins to recover.
Jim Finkle Feb 27 2014 6:38AM Security
'Pony' botnet used to steal bitcoins

'Pony' botnet used to steal bitcoins

Full value unknown.
Jim Finkle Feb 25 2014 6:51AM Security
Intel abandons McAfee brand

Intel abandons McAfee brand

John McAfee pleased.
Jim Finkle Jan 8 2014 12:12PM Security
Security firm claims China hacked PCs of G20 leaders

Security firm claims China hacked PCs of G20 leaders

EU ministries targeted.
Jim Finkle Dec 10 2013 12:12PM Security

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