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Vulnerabilities found in the Android camera apps provided by Google and Samsung could have been exploited by hackers to spy on users. [Read More]
Adobe informs users that support for Acrobat 2015 and Reader 2015 will end on April 7, 2020, which means the products will no longer receive security updates. [Read More]
Louisiana governor reveals that a ransomware attack hit state servers, prompting a response from the state’s cyber-security team. [Read More]
Macy’s informs customers that the checkout and wallet pages on its official website hosted a payment card skimmer between October 7 and October 15. [Read More]
A US congressional committee on Monday asked for a briefing on a Google project to modernize healthcare while giving the internet titan access to millions of people's medical data. [Read More]
It took ABB five years to inform customers of a critical vulnerability affecting one of its plant historian products and the researcher who found it believes threat actors may have known about the flaw. [Read More]
Popular password manager 1Password has closed a $200 million Series A round, which the company says is the first outside investment following 14 years of growth and profitability. [Read More]
A 20-year-old Cypriot wanted for hacking offences in the United States is set to be the country's first citizen to be extradited there. [Read More]
An Illinois man was sentenced to 13 months in prison for his role as administrator of stresser services that launched millions of distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks. [Read More]
A major exercise whose goal was to test the cyber and physical security of North America’s grid has enabled the energy industry and governments to review and improve incident response plans and collaboration. [Read More]
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