Sears says that some Kmart stores targets of security breach
Sears Holdings Corp. says some of its Kmart stores were targeted by hackers, leading to unauthorized activity on some of its customers' credit cards.
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Jun 1, 2017
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Hackers steal 17 million users' data from Indian restaurant app Zomato
India's largest restaurant and food delivery app Zomato announced Thursday that the data of 17 million users had been stolen from its database, including names, email addresses and protected passwords.
Security
May 18, 2017
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Why and how businesses should protect against data breaches from within
As we become more connected and companies hold more data, breaches are increasing, with more than 4,000 reported in 2016 alone. A statistical analysis of breaches in the United States found that 85% were conducted by someone ...
Security
Apr 24, 2017
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Survey: Americans have shallow understanding of cybersecurity
When it comes to cybersecurity, Americans recognize the need for strong passwords and know that public Wi-Fi hotspots aren't necessarily safe for online banking or e-commerce.
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Apr 9, 2017
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Don't fear your mobile wallet
Smartphones have replaced lots of other accessories—cameras, flashlights, calculators. But many people are still reluctant to swap the wallets in their pockets for their digital counterparts.
Business
Mar 2, 2017
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Don't get cyber-Scrooged! Tips for safe online shopping
'Tis the season to be jolly—but it's also the season for identity theft, phishing and credit card fraud.
Security
Dec 21, 2016
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Quest Diagnostics says 34,000 customer accounts hacked
Medical laboratory operator Quest Diagnostics Inc. says a hack of an internet application on its network has exposed the personal health information of about 34,000 people.
Security
Dec 13, 2016
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'Dronejacking' may be the next big cyber threat
A big rise in drone use is likely to lead to a new wave of "dronejackings" by cybercriminals, security experts warned Tuesday.
Security
Nov 29, 2016
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Hackers might be a pain, but we need them, expert says
Sure, they might take your credit card information, stop you from watching Netflix and figure a way to use any key fob to access your car, but don't think too poorly of hackers.
Security
Nov 9, 2016
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Combating cybercrime when there's plenty of phish in the sea
As more and more crime moves online, computer scientists, criminologists and legal academics have joined forces in Cambridge to improve our understanding and responses to cybercrime, helping governments, businesses and ordinary ...
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Oct 21, 2016
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