Hackers demanding bitcoin ransom attack Atlanta city computers
Hackers demanding ransom payable in bitcoin have attacked computers of the Atlanta city government in the southern US state of Georgia, officials say.
Hackers demanding ransom payable in bitcoin have attacked computers of the Atlanta city government in the southern US state of Georgia, officials say.
Security
Mar 23, 2018
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Self-driving cars. Internet-connected homes. Smart cities. Innovations like these are expected to reshape the technology industry and society at largeābut none will take off without stronger wireless infrastructure, known ...
Telecom
Mar 15, 2018
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DarkMatter, a growing cybersecurity company in the United Arab Emirates that's recruited Western intelligence analysts, is stepping out of the shadows amid concerns by activists about its power and potential targets.
Security
Feb 1, 2018
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Fitness tracking app Strava recently kicked off a privacy and security storm after it was revealed that its software had potentially exposed the location of secret military bases, courtesy of a data visualisation tool called ...
Security
Feb 1, 2018
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A member of the US National Security Agency's elite hacking team has been charged with illegally removing top secret materials, in an embarrassing breach for the crucial electronic espionage body.
Security
Dec 2, 2017
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Moscow-based cybersecurity firm Kasperksy Lab is releasing new details about how its software uploaded classified U.S. documents several years ago. The incident is at the center of a controversy over whether the company's ...
Security
Nov 16, 2017
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Austrian activist Max Schrems can sue Facebook over alleged privacy breaches, but cannot bring a class action lawsuit against the US social media giant, the adviser to the EU's top court said Tuesday.
Internet
Nov 14, 2017
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Google on Tuesday rolled out a nasty-complicated but insanely secure version of its Google accounts aimed at "those who need it most," such as journalists, politicians and activists. It's not pretty but stands a good chance ...
Security
Oct 19, 2017
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A Russian court on Monday fined the popular Telegram messenger app for failing to provide the country's security services with encryption keys to read users' messaging data.
Internet
Oct 16, 2017
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The security software firm Kaspersky has become the focal point in an escalating conflict in cyberspace between the United States and Russia.
Security
Oct 12, 2017
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