Czechs arrest Russian hacker sought by United States (Update)
Czech police have arrested a Russian hacker suspected of cyberattacks in the United States, officials said on Wednesday.
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Oct 19, 2016
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News tagged with breach
Traditional keyboard sounds can be decoded, compromising privacy
If you type on your desktop or laptop computer's keyboard while participating in a Skype call, you could be vulnerable to electronic eavesdropping, according to researchers at the University of California, Irvine and in Italy.
Security
Oct 19, 2016
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Encryption method takes authentication to a new level
VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland has developed new kinds of encryption methods for improving the privacy protection of consumers to enable safer, more reliable and easier-to-use user authentication than current systems ...
Security
Sep 30, 2016
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Password breach could have ripple effects well beyond Yahoo
As investors and investigators weigh the damage of Yahoo's massive breach to the internet icon, information security experts worry that the record-breaking haul of password data could be used to open locks up and down the ...
Security
Sep 27, 2016
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French, Swiss bodies to probe possible research fraud
France's CNRS national research centre and the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich (ETH) said Thursday they would probe certain data that recently appeared in scientific publications.
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Sep 8, 2016
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Bitcoin tanks after Hong Kong exchange 'hacked'
A major Hong Kong-based Bitcoin exchange has suspended trading after $65 million in the virtual unit was reportedly stolen by hackers—sending the digital currency plunging more than 20 percent.
Internet
Aug 3, 2016
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Chinese government suspected of hacking into FDIC computers
The Chinese government is believed to have hacked into computers at the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. in 2010, 2011 and 2013, including the workstation of then-FDIC Chair Sheila Bair, a congressional report says.
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Jul 13, 2016
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Should you worry about 32 million hacked Twitter passwords?
Yet another security outfit is reporting that millions of stolen passwords—this time, for Twitter accounts—are floating around the dark side of the internet. Should you be worried?
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Jun 9, 2016
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Utah essential oil company announces third-party data breach
Utah-based essential oil company doTERRA is warning customers and distributors that their personal information may have been compromised in a data breach in March.
Security
Apr 27, 2016
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Qatar's largest bank investigating alleged data breach
Qatar's largest bank is investigating a security breach that appears to have exposed sensitive personal data for what could be hundreds of customers, including employees of international broadcaster Al-Jazeera and potentially ...
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Apr 27, 2016
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