Hacking attack blocks Dutch government websites
The Dutch government said Wednesday that an attack by hackers was responsible for the massive disruption that resulted when access to state websites was blocked Tuesday.
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Sony's PlayStation store suffers suspected hack
Sony's online PlayStation store was inaccessible to users for part of Monday in the latest possible cyberattack on the electronics and entertainment company.
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Dec 8, 2014
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NSA Director: China can damage US power grid
China and "one or two" other countries are capable of mounting cyberattacks to shut down the electric grid in parts of the United States. That's according to Admiral Michael Rogers, the director of the National Security Agency ...
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Nov 20, 2014
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JPMorgan breach heightens data security doubts
New details on a cyberattack against JPMorgan Chase & Co.'s computer servers this summer add to increasing doubts over the security of consumer data kept by lenders, retailers and others.
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Oct 3, 2014
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76M households hit by JPMorgan data breach (Update 3)
A huge cyberattack against JPMorgan Chase & Co. this summer compromised customer information for about 76 million households and 7 million small businesses, the bank said Thursday.
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Oct 2, 2014
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Vermont college blocks anonymous social media site
A Vermont college president has blocked access to the anonymous social media site Yik Yak, saying it was being used to make cyberattacks on some students.
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Sep 24, 2014
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Kansas won't release data from reading, math tests
Kansas won't be issuing any report cards this year on how well its public school students performed on standardized reading and math tests after cyberattacks and other problems this spring.
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Jul 8, 2014
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Affinity Gaming reports payment system was hacked
A Las Vegas company that owns casinos in four states says its system for processing credit and debit card information has been hacked.
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May 5, 2014
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BAE report says Ukraine has faced cyberattacks
Ukraine was repeatedly attacked by sophisticated cyberspies as tensions between pro-Russian and Western-leaning factions escalated in recent months, according to a report from U.K.-based defense contractor BAE Systems.
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Mar 10, 2014
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The social science of cyberattacks
Thwarting cyberattacks could be as much a task for social scientists as it is for computer engineers.
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Nov 8, 2013
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