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AntiSec Raids Law Enforcement in Support of "Occupy Wall Street" MovementOn Friday, AntiSec supporters released a massive cache of personal and confidential information, after...
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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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Giving credit cards away doesn’t always conflict with a cybercriminal's desire to make money – in many cases it supports it.
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Study Finds Hacking Discussions on the Rise. What do Hackers Discuss and Exchange in Online Forums?Online forums can be found for just about any...
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Symantec has partnered with Armorize Technologies, a provider of Web malware detection solutions, to launch “Symantec AdVantage”, a new cloud-based anti-malvertising solution.
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On Tuesday, in addition to the monthly "Patch Tuesday" security updates for Windows and Office platforms, Microsoft released the eleventh volume of its Security...
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Speaking in London during the RSA Conference Europe, RSA's executive chairman, Art Coviello, and president, Thomas Heiser, addressed the breach that rocked the security...
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The recent and ongoing Occupying Wall Street rally is an interesting and refreshing exercise in US democracy at its best. Starting out with just...
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On Wednesday, Check Point released a new blade to its Software Blade Architecture, in order to help organizations prevent and respond to bot-based threats....
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Update: NetQin Mobile reached out to SecurityWeek to let us know that they had previously identified the same malware under the name AnserverBot on...
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IT security talent is in high demand across government agencies and private companies, with a shortage of resources among the federal agencies that is...
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Dealing with the Aftermath of a Breach Is Challenging, but there are Things you Can do to Keep Things from Going from Bad to...
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Microsoft Crushes Another Botnet: "Operation b79" Neutralizes Kelihos BotnetMicrosoft today announced it has taken down the notorious Kelihos botnet, scoring yet another legal victory...
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A malware attack targeting MySQL.com was detected today redirecting users to malicious sites hosting a notorious crimeware kit.According to researchers at Armorize, the Oracle-owned...
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Zscaler, a provider of cloud-based Internet security services, today released tool designed to help protect against malicious threats, scams and spam propagated on Facebook...
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On Friday, the last of 27 defendants arrested in connection with a global cybercrime operation that compromised dozens of accounts and used false identities...
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Yesterday, Cody Kretsinger, a 23-year-old from Phoenix, Arizona was arrested and charged with conspiracy and the unauthorized impairment of a protected computer, according a...
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Three of the four most prevalent attack techniques observed were used by LulzSec during their summer hacking rampage.
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"If China Wants Your Data, They'll Get It. Just Substitute Any Government You Want (including the U.S.) for China and You Can See Into...
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Silver Tail Systems, a provider of fraud prevention solutions for Web sites, this week announced that it has secured funding from Citi Ventures, a...
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The FBI said it has arrested a member of the notorious LulzSec hacking group in connection with his role in attacking the computer systems...
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