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Chinese Hackers Fined $8.8M Over NY Law Firm Hit
Chinese Hackers Fined $8.8M Over NY Law Firm Hit
May 15, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) fined three Chinese citizens $8.8 million for trading on insider information after hacking into two New York law firms....

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Hacker Is Able To Create Worm To Sniff Out, Infect IoT Devices
Hacker Is Able To Create Worm To Sniff Out, Infect IoT Devices
April 27, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

A hacker that goes by the name The Janitor has reportedly created several versions of BrickerBot, a program that seeks out and bricks insecure Internet...

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Russian Hacker Gets 27 Years In US Prison For Massive Credit Card Theft
Russian Hacker Gets 27 Years In US Prison For Massive Credit Card Theft
April 24, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

A Russian hacker was sentenced to 27 years in federal prison for stealing credit card numbers and selling the data online, according to The New...

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Hacker Tracker: New Threats And Old Classics
Hacker Tracker: New Threats And Old Classics
April 21, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

Cybercriminals certainly had a habit of churning out headline-worthy attacks in 2016 — from the Mirai botnet’s infamous distributed-denial-of-service attacks on domain directory Dyn and the...

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Today In Data: 2016 Hacking Of UK Firms
Today In Data: 2016 Hacking Of UK Firms
April 18, 2017  |  Today In Data

Companies from around the world have the probability of getting hacked at any time regardless of the security measures put in place. Get the Full...

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Microsoft Patches Vulnerabilities After Hackers Warn Of “Microsoft Apocalypse”
Microsoft Patches Vulnerabilities After Hackers Warn Of “Microsoft Apocalypse”
April 17, 2017  |  Safety and Security

A group known as the Shadow Brokers published on Good Friday a set of confidential hacking tools used by the NSA to exploit software vulnerabilities...

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Argus Cyber Security Hacks Car Using Dongle Device
Argus Cyber Security Hacks Car Using Dongle Device
April 17, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

Argus Cyber Security, the Israeli cybersecurity company, said late last week that it was able to hack into a vehicle’s internal communication system using a...

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Shoney’s Might Be Latest Victim Of Credit Card Breach
Shoney’s Might Be Latest Victim Of Credit Card Breach
April 17, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

Multiple sources in the financial industry have found a pattern of fraud on customer cards, with the latest victim of a breach looking to be Shoney’s,...

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Hacker Tracker: DataVisor’s Global Insight Into Online Fraud
Hacker Tracker: DataVisor’s Global Insight Into Online Fraud
April 14, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

While the fraud ecosystem continues to rapidly develop and advance, big data may prove itself to be a strong weapon in combatting fraud. Get the...

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