SAN FRANCISCO, July 17 (UPI) -- Twitter founder Ev Williams says his U.S. social networking service will increase its security in the wake of a security breach caused by a hacker attack.
SAN FRANCISCO, July 16 (UPI) -- A hacker who accessed a Twitter employee's personal e-mail in San Francisco highlights password security problems, a technical publication said Thursday.
RICHMOND, Va., May 8 (UPI) -- A hacker claims to have stolen patient information from a prescription drug Web site maintained by the state of Virginia and is demanding ransom.
SANDWICH, Mass., Nov. 26 (UPI) -- A computer hacker was able to breach the security of a Massachusetts town's treasury and steal tens of thousands of dollars, authorities say.
DETROIT, July 22 (UPI) -- Officials at the University of Michigan were forced to notify about 5,500 current and former students after a hacker broke into the school's server.
CHICAGO, March 13 (UPI) -- A Chicago area tattoo artist who accidentally misspelled "CHI-TOWN" in a customer's tattoo says customers are now asking for the misspelling deliberately.
BOULDER, Colo., Aug. 2 (UPI) -- The University of Colorado at Boulder said 29,000 students and 7,000 staff were vulnerable to identity theft from a hacker attack -- the third in two weeks.
LOS ANGELES, July 9 (UPI) -- A hacker penetrated a University of Southern California database, putting personal information of 270,000 applicants at risk.
BEIJING, Dec. 30 (UPI) -- An unknown hacker got into the Web site of Nike (China) and wished viewers a happy New Year, the China Daily reported Thursday.
SACRAMENTO, Dec. 5 (UPI) -- California will warn 1.4 million residents this week that a hacker may have gained access to their personal information in August.
