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Security vendor McAfee issued a patch on Thursday to address a problem impacting its SaaS Total Protection service, including a bug that allows attackers to turn a...
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Australian and US authorities collaborated to identify and charge the alleged cybercriminals, who face many years in prison.
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The cybersecurity incident has disrupted Boston Scientific’s ability to process and ship customer orders.
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The pro-Russian hacker group Server Killers claimed responsibility for the attack.
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A ReliaQuest employee fell victim to a phishing attack and the hackers gained access to a dashboard.
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A Chinese computer programmer was arrested by U.S. authorities in New York on Wednesday, on charges that he stole proprietary source code while working...
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On Tuesday Symantec acknowledged that source code for older versions of its Norton security products did in fact leak out.
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The mask protecting the infamous Koobface gang appears to have been yanked down by a mix of Facebook investigators and security researchers.
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CoverItLive, a live-blogging platform owned by Demand Media, has acknowledged that it has been the victim of a cyber attack and that certain information...
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24 Million Customers Potentially Exposed After Attackers Breach Internal Systems at Internet RetailerZappos.Com, best-known for selling shoes and clothing online and its top-notch customer...
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As a security guy I sometimes have friends and relatives asking me for professional advice, like “I lost my iPhone, can you help me...
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The question most asked throughout 2011 was, “is this the year with the most hacks?” There is no straight answer. I think the best...
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ThreatMetrix, a provider of technologies to help organizations thwart cybercrime, on Tuesday said that it has acquired TrustDefender, an Australian-based company that offers “secure...
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A cyber-crime operation using the SpyEye Trojan was spotted around the holidays with a new trick up its sleeve for dodging detection.According to Trusteer,...
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Symantec has confirmed, that from what they have seen thus far, the code that has been accessed by the attackers was from their Enterprise...
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A group of hackers claim to have stolen source code for Symantec’s Norton Antivirus software.Update: 01/06/12 12:20AM EST - Symantec has confirmed with SecurityWeek...
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A group of Saudi hackers hit several Israeli targets over the holidays, subsequently releasing credit card details and other personal information on 400,000 individuals....
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McAfee has come forward with its list of 2012 threat predictions, part of a longstanding tradition in the InfoSec community, which outline what it...
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Following news that security and intelligence firm STRATFOR is downplaying the recent hack of its systems, Identity Finder today shared a detailed analysis
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Recent Update: Detailed Analysis of Data Exposed in STRATFOR Cyber Attack
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Strategic Forecasting Inc. (Stratfor), a Texas-based intelligence firm that delivers paid briefings on a wide range of topics, suffered a pre-Christmas breach at the...
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KOOBFACE Gang Upgraded Botnet Framework With a Sophisticated Traffic Direction System (TDS) that Handles Traffic Referenced to Affiliate Sites. The Koobface crew is at...
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A Leaked FBI Warning about Doxing Somewhat Misses the Bigger Picture.An FBI intelligence bulletin released over the weekend by Anonymous, says that law enforcement...
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FBI agents arrested a Connecticut man on Tuesday morning, who is being charged with conducting a denial of service attack against GeneSimmons.com, the official...
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