We first saw 2600 Magazine come available for the Kindle a few months back, in early-November to be specific. Though at the time the quarterly magazine was only available for purchase as individual issues. Well, flash forward till today and you can still buy the magazine on an issue by issue basis for $3.95 each, more »

Up until recently, 2600 The Hacker Quarterly was one of the few paper print magazines that I was still willing to subscribe. However things may be changing as they have not only recently began releasing Kindle and Nook versions of the quarterly issues, but they have also just announced another offering — The Hacker Digest more »

The hacker magazine, 2600 The Hacker Quarterly is continuing to go digital. Last week we mentioned that the magazine was available for Kindle users and now it looks like it has come to the Nook. Similar to the deal with the Kindle, at present there is not an option to subscribe and those interested will more »

The hacker magazine, 2600 The Hacker Quarterly has made a leap to digital and is now available for Kindle (and Kindle app) users. The Autumn 2010 edition of the magazine is now available by way of the Amazon website and as perk — it is available for slightly less than the regular print edition. Hey, more »

A Vietnamese developer hacked 400 iTunes accounts over the weekend in order to push his iPhone apps into bestseller status, but Apple says relax, it’s no big deal. Thuat Nguyen hacked the accounts and used them to buy his own book apps, resulting in 42 of the top 50 bestselling e-book apps being his. Users more »

The over 2,000 people on Facebook board of directors member Jim Breyer’s friends list received a malicious message in their inbox, courtesy of a hacker and the phishing scam he used Beryer’s account to distribute. Bryer’s friends received a Facebook even invite asking if they’d like to sign up to get a Facebook phone number more »

The United States government paid hacker Albert Gonzalez $75,000 a year to gather information on bank card thieves and report those findings to federal agents. But a $75,000 annual income wasn’t enough to satisfy Gonzalez, who was committing the very crime he was hired to help prevent. Beginning in 2004, Gonzalez received money from the more »

Unbelievably, Wyndham Hotels is reporting yet another data breach, it’s third in the past 19 months. That’s right, it’s third. This time it happened between October 2009 and January 2010 and affected an undisclosed number of hotels and franchises. “A hacker intruded on our systems and accessed customers’ information from a limited number of franchised more »

In a bold statement from their blog, Google has made a public announcement concerning their services and troubles in China, including the consideration of removing services all-together. China is notorious for their hackers that try to take down the infrastructure of many top companies in the world. Google included. One well targeted attack against Google more »

The hacker accused of running a massive data theft operation responsible for breaches at TJ Maxx, BJ’s Wholesales, and several other major U.S. retailers has pleaded guilty to 19 charges related to credit card fraud and and hacking and 1 charge of conspiracy to commit wire fraud. “Computer hacking and identity theft pose serious risks more »