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## hackers


* ![Digital Security and data protection](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt20d4b201d4a7faac/6988d8b0196cf4b1f60415aa/malware.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Aug 7, 2017  
## [Why Social Media Users Should Never Lower Their Guard](https://time.com/4888350/linkedin-social-media-security/)  
[BUSINESS](/section/business/)  
by Tim Bajarin
* ![Voting booths in polling place](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt180d09b6072c5b54/6988acd2cd1bbaada9702f74/voting-booth-election-day.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Nov 6, 2016  
## [The Election Will Still Go On, Even If Hackers Attack](https://time.com/4559968/election-hackers-security-infrastructure/)  
[POLITICS](/section/politics/)  
by Haley Sweetland Edwards
* ![](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt0a2c4d7d8c7969cb/6988a234cf40a8df96c44737/no-mans-sky-4k-geforce-com-pc-screenshot-001.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Oct 28, 2016  
## [Hello Games Says It Didn't Call _No Man's Sky_ a Mistake](https://time.com/4549530/no-mans-sky-fake-tweet/)  
[BUSINESS](/section/business/)  
by Matt Peckham
* ![Web camera on laptop staring at you](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt833936b2ad37468d/6988ab8acf40a86a43c454d9/webcam-hacking.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Oct 25, 2016  
## [How Web Cams Helped Bring Down the Internet, Briefly](https://time.com/4542600/internet-outage-web-cams-hackers/)  
[BUSINESS](/section/business/)  
by Haley Sweetland Edwards
* ![Premiere Of Sony Pictures' "Ghostbusters" - Arrivals](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blte75a62c570c47c34/6988a3bcf887dcef02e97301/leslie-jones-cyber-hack-hackers-department-homeland-security-investigating.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Aug 25, 2016  
## [Department of Homeland Security Investigating Leslie Jones Hack](https://time.com/4466548/leslie-jones-cyber-hack-homeland-security-investigation/)  
[ENTERTAINMENT](/section/entertainment/)  
by Abigail Abrams  
* ![Grand Opening Of The Apple Inc. Flagship Store](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt5193ece1e365aaca/698894ada988ca757b6b7f93/gettyimages-533301400.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Aug 5, 2016  
## [Apple Launches Bounty Program to Find Security Flaws](https://time.com/4440559/apple-bug-bounty-program-launch/)  
[BUSINESS](/section/business/)  
by Lisa Eadicicco
* ![The silhouette of Hillary Clinton, former Secretary of State and 2016 Democratic presidential candidate, is seen during a campaign event in Louisville, Kentucky, U.S., on Tuesday, May 10, 2016. Clinton said she sees "a great role" for Bernie Sanders and ](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt8f0b3e024486181b/698894dc428a9e78a1cd2c98/hillary-clinton-02.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
May 25, 2016  
## [Report: Clinton Ignored Email Warnings](https://time.com/4348021/hillary-clinton-emails-ig-report/)  
[POLITICS](/section/politics/)  
by Massimo Calabresi
* ![](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt37ba9ac22eda7906/69887c60cd1bba00cc6ff494/160205_inv_linkedin.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
May 18, 2016  
## [Linkedin Is Asking Millions of People to Change Their Passwords](https://time.com/4340172/linkedin-hack-2012-passwords/)  
[BUSINESS](/section/business/)  
by Daniel White
* ![TIME.com stock photos Computer Keyboard Typing Hack](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltb7590ca4690994df/698778882dce0187e09dcccd/computer-hack-typing-keyboard-2.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Apr 21, 2016  
## [Hacks for Ransom Go Mainstream](https://time.com/4303129/hackers-computer-ransom-ransomware/)  
[BUSINESS](/section/business/)  
by Haley Sweetland Edwards
* ![The iconic red rectangular TIME logo with the word 'TIME' in white, bold, uppercase serif letters.](/images/missing-image-1x1.svg)  
Mar 18, 2016  
## [FBI Warns of Car Hacking Risk](https://time.com/4264518/fbi-warns-car-hacking/)  
[BUSINESS](/section/business/)  
by Daniel White  
* ![Apple Hosts Event At Company's Town Hall](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltf30a1b7f0c5158af/69877f4ecd684847bb099b50/83263989.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Mar 7, 2016  
## [Apple's Mac Software Has Been Hit With a Full Ransomware Attack For the First Time](https://time.com/4249413/apple-mac-ransomware-hack/)  
[BUSINESS](/section/business/)  
by Lisa Eadicicco
* ![The iconic red rectangular TIME logo with the word 'TIME' in white, bold, uppercase serif letters.](/images/missing-image-1x1.svg)  
Feb 29, 2016  
## [The Original 'Damn Daniel' Video Has Been Deleted by Hackers](https://time.com/4241858/original-damn-daniel-video-deleted-hackers/)  
by Megan McCluskey
* ![The iconic red rectangular TIME logo with the word 'TIME' in white, bold, uppercase serif letters.](/images/missing-image-1x1.svg)  
Feb 24, 2016  
## [Sony Hackers Are Still at Large, Report Claims](https://time.com/4235546/sony-hackers-lazarus-group/)  
[BUSINESS](/section/business/)  
by Victor Luckerson
* ![Myanmar migrant workers Zaw Lin and Win Zaw Htun arrive at the Koh Samui Provincial Court, in Koh Samui](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt42aad82338f4e576/69887b0b3c1639185c45bc4f/rtx1laey.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Jan 28, 2016  
## [Thai Prison Sites Hacked Over Koh Tao Convictions](https://time.com/4197695/hackers-thai-prisons-koh-tao-backpacker-murders/)  
[WORLD](/section/world/)  
by Simon Lewis
* ![IP telephony](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt0ae7c5b16035c69b/69887997e20a875fe5a8f1cc/gettyimages-493895832.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Jan 19, 2016  
## [Your Router May Be Vulnerable to Hackers](https://time.com/4185142/hackers-routers/)  
[BUSINESS](/section/business/)  
by Victor Luckerson

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