What you can do with an IP address, and how to protect yours from hackers

With someone's IP address, you can learn a user's general location, and disable some parts of their internet browsing ...
PC Magazine

Zero-Day IP Address Exploit Lets Hackers Attack Mac, Linux Computers

The 0.0.0.0 IP address can be exploited in Safari, Chrome, Firefox, Edge, and Opera. A zero-day flaw using the 0.0.0.0 IP address has seen a spike in use and been exploited by hackers in recent months ...
Bleeping Computer

CISA: Hackers abuse F5 BIG-IP cookies to map internal servers

CISA is warning that threat actors have been observed abusing unencrypted persistent F5 BIG-IP cookies to identify and target other internal devices on the targeted network. By mapping out internal ...
Reuters

Exclusive: In lawsuit over hacking, Uber probes IP address assigned to Lyft exec - sources

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Eight months after disclosing a major data breach, ride service Uber is focussing its legal efforts on learning more about an internet address that it has persuaded a court ...
Wall Street Journal

Hack Dissection: Botnet Malware, Troves of Stolen IP Addresses Power Ad Fraud

The Department of Justice on Tuesday unsealed an indictment that charges eight hackers with orchestrating two large-scale advertising fraud operations, known as 3ve and Methbot. The alleged schemes ...
News 12 Networks

6 ways to protect your personal data and computer's IP address from a cyberattack

The threat of cyberattacks is always high, but the number of attacks has increased recently, according to the Federal Bureau of Investigation's Cyber Crimes Complaint Center. In April of 2020, the FBI ...
Reuters

Exclusive: In lawsuit over hacking, Uber probes IP address assigned to Lyft exec - sources

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct 8 (Reuters) - Eight months after disclosing a major data breach, ride service Uber is focusing its legal efforts on learning more about an internet address that it has persuaded a ...