• Hours after the US airstrike on Iranian territory, Iranian-backed hackers took down US President Donald Trump’s social media platform.
  • Users were struggling to access Truth Social in the early morning following the alleged hack.
  • As the US continues to insert itself into the ongoing Iran-Israel conflict, the US government believes more cyberattacks could happen.
  • nutsack@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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    20 hours ago

    they have to start differentiating a ddos attack from an actual breach. one is far more interesting than the other

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      13 hours ago

      I work in tech and I hate it when non-security people talk about it.

      It’s really painful to read about “a new hack that can affect billions of accounts” from a source, only to learn its some new social phishing method.