How Hollywood Got Hacked: Studio at Center of Netflix Leak Breaks Silence (EXCLUSIVE)

"Hello Rick." "Hello Jill." This story first appeared in the June 20, 2017 issue of Variety. Larson Studios president Rick Larson and his wife and business partner, Jill Larson, didn't recognize the number that sent them these two short text messages via their personal cell phones two days before Christmas last year, so they simply ignored them.

An email prankster successfully duped Barclays CEO into thinking he was the bank's chairman

Jes Staley, the CEO of one of the biggest banks in the world, Barclays, was tricked into an email exchange with someone pretending to be the bank's chairman, John McFarlane. A prankster, who is reportedly a disgruntled customer, used a Gmail account to hold a brief exchange with Staley shortly after the bank's AGM on Wednesday.

HOLY CYBER!! Part 1: THE RUSSIANS ARE COMING!! THE RUSSIANS ARE COMING!! (oh, the Chinese, too)

Posted on by in Brain droppings 24 MARCH 2017 (Paris, France) - Whatever you might think of Russia's recent antics on the world stage, you have to concede: they have brilliantly exploited information-age tools to confuse audiences about what is truth, what isn't, and to set their own narrative.