The Daily Six Pack: January 3, 2014

A COLLECTION OF LINKS FOR LOVERS OF I.T. Dirk Strauss . . . . Feature link: Snapchat Hacked Snapchat hacked: 4.6 million usernames and phone numbers lifted, Lauren Hockenson Other Syrian Electronic Army's latest target: Skype, Fernando Alfonso Alleged Snapchat hackers explain how and why they leaked data on 4.6 million…

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The Daily Six Pack: August 28, 2013

A COLLECTION OF LINKS FOR LOVERS OF I.T. Dirk Strauss . . . . Feature link: Hacking China Who Hacked China's Internet Yesterday (Sunday)?, Rebecca Greenfield Other Steve Wozniak: Microsoft resting on its laurels, BBC Facebook introduces shared photo albums, Carl Franzen iOS 7: Is There Any Reason to Jailbreak Anymore?,…

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The Daily Six Pack: July 22, 2013

Apple’s dev site was hacked on Thursday last week (or as Apple puts it, was accessed by “an intruder”). That's putting it lightly. Apple also noted that there is a possibility that developers' names, mailing addresses, and/or email addresses were compromised. To all the iOS devs out there, better check…

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