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‘Fireball’ Malware From China Hits 250M Devices

‘Fireball’ Malware From China Hits 250M Devices
‘Fireball’ Malware From China Hits 250M Devices
June 05, 2017  |  Cybersecurity

In the wake of security breaches and malware that grabbed headlines on a global scope, a new threat has emerged in recent days. As reported...

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Brits Say No To Credit, Debit Cards Over Hacking Fears
Brits Say No To Credit, Debit Cards Over Hacking Fears
May 24, 2017  |  Fraud Prevention

New research shows that more than one in 10 Brits have cancelled a credit or debit card in the past year due to online fraud. Finextra reports...

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More Pain To Come To NSA And Its Hacking Tools?
More Pain To Come To NSA And Its Hacking Tools?
May 18, 2017  |  Cybersecurity

The hits keep coming to the National Security Agency, which was created to spy on people and governments, but since August has become a target....

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Director Of National Intelligence Warns Of Coming IoT Security Threat
Director Of National Intelligence Warns Of Coming IoT Security Threat
May 12, 2017  |  Cybersecurity

According to Director of National Intelligence Daniel Coats, smart devices are more than an attractive target for hackers for profit — they could also be...

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P2PE’s Silver Lining In Cybercrime’s Dark Cloud
P2PE’s Silver Lining In Cybercrime’s Dark Cloud
April 27, 2017  |  Cybersecurity

Data breaches are not exactly news — since the Target breach of 2013, they’ve gone from being something that was little considered outside a fairly...

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Consumers’ Lack Of Trust Online Is Hurting eCommerce Growth
Consumers’ Lack Of Trust Online Is Hurting eCommerce Growth
April 25, 2017  |  Cybersecurity

Internet users are growing more concerned with their online privacy, with a new survey conducted by Ipsos and the Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI)...

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Hacker Tracker: New Threats And Old Classics
Hacker Tracker: New Threats And Old Classics
April 21, 2017  |  Cybersecurity

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. According to the...

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