Hacker Leaks Episodes From Netflix Show and Threatens Other Networks The hacker or hackers, known as “thedarkoverlord,” demanded ransom after stealing 10 episodes of the next season of “Orange Is the New Black.” By NICOLE PERLROTH and MATTHEW HAAG
Russian Hackers Who Targeted Clinton Appear to Attack France’s Macron A report by a cybersecurity firm has heightened concerns that Russia has turned its weapons on France in an effort to bolster Marine Le Pen’s candidacy. By NICOLE PERLROTH
Russian Hacker Sentenced to 27 Years in Credit Card Case The schemes of Roman Seleznev led to the theft and resale of more than two million credit card numbers, resulting in losses of at least $170 million. By NICOLE PERLROTH
Hacking Group Claims N.S.A. Infiltrated Mideast Banking System The group, which calls itself the Shadow Brokers, said the agency had broken into the international bank messaging system called Swift. By NICOLE PERLROTH
Bits Mike and Nicole’s Week in Tech: United’s Troubles and Burger King’s ‘Hack’ Mike Isaac and Nicole Perlroth discuss the week’s technology news, including Burger King’s latest stunt with Google Home devices. By MIKE ISAAC and NICOLE PERLROTH
Spyware’s Odd Targets: Backers of Mexico’s Soda Tax The first hints that the phones of nutrition policy makers were infected were strange messages from unknown contacts. By NICOLE PERLROTH
Hacked Yahoo Data Is for Sale on Dark Web A security researcher says hackers are offering records of more than 1 billion users, but as with the company’s stock, the price is dropping. By VINDU GOEL and NICOLE PERLROTH
Yahoo Says 1 Billion User Accounts Were Hacked The company says the attack was separate from the breach that led to an earlier disclosure that 500 million accounts were hacked. By VINDU GOEL and NICOLE PERLROTH
A New Era of Internet Attacks Powered by Everyday Devices The attack on the web’s infrastructure laid bare new vulnerabilities linked to our reliance on cameras, smart thermostats and the rest of the internet of things. By DAVID E. SANGER and NICOLE PERLROTH
Russian Suspected of Hacking U.S. Tech Companies Is Indicted Yevgeniy Aleksandrovich Nikulin, 29, was arrested in Prague this month on charges that he hacked into networks at LinkedIn, Dropbox and Formspring.
Hackers Used New Weapons to Disrupt Major Websites Across U.S. Users of Twitter, Netflix and other sites reported failures after a company managing crucial parts of the internet infrastructure said it was under attack. By NICOLE PERLROTH
Private Security Group Says Russia Was Behind John Podesta’s Email Hack The security group concluded that Hillary Clinton’s campaign chairman was hacked by the same Russian foreign intelligence service that hacked the D.N.C. By NICOLE PERLROTH and MICHAEL D. SHEAR
Russian Hacker, Wanted by F.B.I., Is Arrested in Prague, Czechs Say The suspect was captured on Oct. 5, two days before the Obama administration formally accused Moscow of stealing emails from the Democratic National Committee and others.
Verizon Says Yahoo Hack Could Reopen $4.8 Billion Deal Talks Verizon’s top lawyer said the hacking of 500 million Yahoo email accounts, made public after the deal was announced, could justify reopening sale discussions. By VINDU GOEL and NICOLE PERLROTH
News Analysis What Options Does the U.S. Have After Accusing Russia of Hacks? Pentagon and intelligence officials have been debating how to deter future attacks while controlling the potential escalation of a cyberconflict. By DAVID E. SANGER and NICOLE PERLROTH
Yahoo Said to Have Aided U.S. Email Surveillance by Adapting Spam Filter A system built to scan emails for spam, child pornography and malware allowed Yahoo to search for a terrorist organization’s “signature” to satisfy a secret court order, several sources say. By CHARLIE SAVAGE and NICOLE PERLROTH
Subpoenas and Gag Orders Show Government Overreach, Tech Companies Argue Open Whisper Systems received a subpoena for information on its Signal app subscribers and an order not to talk about it, a practice Microsoft and others say is too prevalent, and unconstitutional. By NICOLE PERLROTH and KATIE BENNER
Defending Against Hackers Took a Back Seat at Yahoo, Insiders Say Clashes over costs and fears that security measures would chase away customers hobbled Yahoo’s efforts, leading to the 2014 breach of 500 million users. By NICOLE PERLROTH and VINDU GOEL
Hackers Trawl User Data in Hopes a Small Target Will Lead to a Big One By perusing personal accounts of people with even the thinnest thread of a connection to power, hackers can find their way to high-level government officials. By NICOLE PERLROTH
Yahoo Says Hackers Stole Data on 500 Million Users in 2014 The company said user information was stolen by what it believed was a “state-sponsored actor,” without naming the country. By NICOLE PERLROTH
Hacker Leaks Episodes From Netflix Show and Threatens Other Networks The hacker or hackers, known as “thedarkoverlord,” demanded ransom after stealing 10 episodes of the next season of “Orange Is the New Black.” By NICOLE PERLROTH and MATTHEW HAAG
Russian Hackers Who Targeted Clinton Appear to Attack France’s Macron A report by a cybersecurity firm has heightened concerns that Russia has turned its weapons on France in an effort to bolster Marine Le Pen’s candidacy. By NICOLE PERLROTH
Russian Hacker Sentenced to 27 Years in Credit Card Case The schemes of Roman Seleznev led to the theft and resale of more than two million credit card numbers, resulting in losses of at least $170 million. By NICOLE PERLROTH
Hacking Group Claims N.S.A. Infiltrated Mideast Banking System The group, which calls itself the Shadow Brokers, said the agency had broken into the international bank messaging system called Swift. By NICOLE PERLROTH
Bits Mike and Nicole’s Week in Tech: United’s Troubles and Burger King’s ‘Hack’ Mike Isaac and Nicole Perlroth discuss the week’s technology news, including Burger King’s latest stunt with Google Home devices. By MIKE ISAAC and NICOLE PERLROTH
Spyware’s Odd Targets: Backers of Mexico’s Soda Tax The first hints that the phones of nutrition policy makers were infected were strange messages from unknown contacts. By NICOLE PERLROTH
Hacked Yahoo Data Is for Sale on Dark Web A security researcher says hackers are offering records of more than 1 billion users, but as with the company’s stock, the price is dropping. By VINDU GOEL and NICOLE PERLROTH
Yahoo Says 1 Billion User Accounts Were Hacked The company says the attack was separate from the breach that led to an earlier disclosure that 500 million accounts were hacked. By VINDU GOEL and NICOLE PERLROTH
A New Era of Internet Attacks Powered by Everyday Devices The attack on the web’s infrastructure laid bare new vulnerabilities linked to our reliance on cameras, smart thermostats and the rest of the internet of things. By DAVID E. SANGER and NICOLE PERLROTH
Russian Suspected of Hacking U.S. Tech Companies Is Indicted Yevgeniy Aleksandrovich Nikulin, 29, was arrested in Prague this month on charges that he hacked into networks at LinkedIn, Dropbox and Formspring.
Hackers Used New Weapons to Disrupt Major Websites Across U.S. Users of Twitter, Netflix and other sites reported failures after a company managing crucial parts of the internet infrastructure said it was under attack. By NICOLE PERLROTH
Private Security Group Says Russia Was Behind John Podesta’s Email Hack The security group concluded that Hillary Clinton’s campaign chairman was hacked by the same Russian foreign intelligence service that hacked the D.N.C. By NICOLE PERLROTH and MICHAEL D. SHEAR
Russian Hacker, Wanted by F.B.I., Is Arrested in Prague, Czechs Say The suspect was captured on Oct. 5, two days before the Obama administration formally accused Moscow of stealing emails from the Democratic National Committee and others.
Verizon Says Yahoo Hack Could Reopen $4.8 Billion Deal Talks Verizon’s top lawyer said the hacking of 500 million Yahoo email accounts, made public after the deal was announced, could justify reopening sale discussions. By VINDU GOEL and NICOLE PERLROTH
News Analysis What Options Does the U.S. Have After Accusing Russia of Hacks? Pentagon and intelligence officials have been debating how to deter future attacks while controlling the potential escalation of a cyberconflict. By DAVID E. SANGER and NICOLE PERLROTH
Yahoo Said to Have Aided U.S. Email Surveillance by Adapting Spam Filter A system built to scan emails for spam, child pornography and malware allowed Yahoo to search for a terrorist organization’s “signature” to satisfy a secret court order, several sources say. By CHARLIE SAVAGE and NICOLE PERLROTH
Subpoenas and Gag Orders Show Government Overreach, Tech Companies Argue Open Whisper Systems received a subpoena for information on its Signal app subscribers and an order not to talk about it, a practice Microsoft and others say is too prevalent, and unconstitutional. By NICOLE PERLROTH and KATIE BENNER
Defending Against Hackers Took a Back Seat at Yahoo, Insiders Say Clashes over costs and fears that security measures would chase away customers hobbled Yahoo’s efforts, leading to the 2014 breach of 500 million users. By NICOLE PERLROTH and VINDU GOEL
Hackers Trawl User Data in Hopes a Small Target Will Lead to a Big One By perusing personal accounts of people with even the thinnest thread of a connection to power, hackers can find their way to high-level government officials. By NICOLE PERLROTH
Yahoo Says Hackers Stole Data on 500 Million Users in 2014 The company said user information was stolen by what it believed was a “state-sponsored actor,” without naming the country. By NICOLE PERLROTH