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Hacker Tracker: Cyberattacks Come In All Shapes And Sizes

Hacker Tracker: Cyberattacks Come In All Shapes And Sizes
Hacker Tracker: Cyberattacks Come In All Shapes And Sizes
June 23, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

You’ve heard about WannaCry, University College London, George Eliot Hospital and Honda shutting down a factory for a day due to malicious software in its...

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South Korean Company Surrenders $1 Million To Ransomware
South Korean Company Surrenders $1 Million To Ransomware
June 21, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

A South Korea-based web hosting firm has fallen victim to ransomware. That’s not unusual in today’s cybersecurity climate, but what is unusual is how much...

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New Survey By Kaspersky Lab Shows Cyber Attacks Are Alive And Kicking
New Survey By Kaspersky Lab Shows Cyber Attacks Are Alive And Kicking
June 21, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

Kaspersky Lab, the security software company, announced Tuesday (June 20) a new State of Industrial Cybersecurity 2017 security survey, which found that over half (54 percent)...

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Bitcoin Regulations Catch Good Guys Along With The Bad
Bitcoin Regulations Catch Good Guys Along With The Bad
June 19, 2017  |  Bitcoin

With many cybercriminals choosing bitcoin as their currency of choice, the U.S. Department of Justice has naturally done its best to set up regulations that...

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Bloomberg Reports 39 US States Were Hit By Russian Cyberattacks Before 2016 Election
Bloomberg Reports 39 US States Were Hit By Russian Cyberattacks Before 2016 Election
June 16, 2017  |  Safety and Security

In June of 2017, it’s kind of impossible to talk about hackers without talking about Russia. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Researchers Spot Two Types Of Malware Targeted At Mac Computers
Researchers Spot Two Types Of Malware Targeted At Mac Computers
June 15, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

So much for the Mac OS being more secure than Windows laptops and PCs. Security researchers have reportedly found two types of malware that targets...

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Goldman Sachs And Citi Group Fall Victim To Email Prankster
Goldman Sachs And Citi Group Fall Victim To Email Prankster
June 13, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

Some of the highest-placed executives of the biggest banks on Wall Street fell prey to an email scam that had also snared some heavy financial...

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Microsoft Buys Hexadite To Help Companies Protect Cybersecurity
Microsoft Buys Hexadite To Help Companies Protect Cybersecurity
June 09, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

Microsoft announced Thursday (June 8) it has signed an agreement to acquire Hexadite, a company delivering agentless, automatic incident investigation and remediation solutions. Get the...

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Today In Data: Who Can You Trust?
Today In Data: Who Can You Trust?
June 02, 2017  |  News

“In God we trust.” It’s stamped on every dollar and coin, and between hackers, malware, bots and stingy paychecks, it sort of looks like He...

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