Hacking of DNC raises fears of cyber attack on US election
Can the US election be hacked?
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Aug 04, 2016
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Bank hacks raise fears for financial sector
A series of spectacular cyber attacks against banks, resulting in the theft of tens of millions of dollars, has heightened fears for an industry becoming an increasingly attractive target for hackers.
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Jul 25, 2016
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Philippines probes hacking of poll agency ahead of election
Philippine authorities are investigating a computer security breach at the state election agency, officials said Tuesday, less than a month before the nation goes to the polls.
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Apr 12, 2016
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Hackers broke into hospitals despite software flaw warnings
The hackers who seriously disrupted operations at a large hospital chain recently and held some data hostage broke into a computer server left vulnerable despite urgent public warnings since at least 2007 that it needed to ...
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Apr 05, 2016
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Experts: The FBI's iPhone-unlocking plan for Apple is risky
In its battle with Apple over an extremist's iPhone, the FBI says neither the company nor anyone else has anything to fear. Although they want to compel assistance from Apple to unlock a phone used by San Bernardino mass ...
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Feb 22, 2016
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Los Angeles hospital attack concerns cybersecurity experts
Cybersecurity experts worry that the $17,000 a Los Angeles hospital paid hackers to regain control of its computers could signal a troubling escalation of the growing "ransomware" threat.
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Feb 19, 2016
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Data encryption in sharp focus after deadly attacks
With renewed focus on how encrypted messages can be used to plot terrorist attacks, President Barack Obama's administration is stepping up pressure on the tech sector to help in the battle.
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Dec 12, 2015
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Hackers may hit home for the holidays
It could be a merry holiday season for hackers, with millions of new and potentially vulnerable Internet-connected gadgets hitting the market.
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Nov 22, 2015
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Kremlin-backed hackers spying on Europe, Asia, US: cybersecurity firm
Russia has been sponsoring systematic cyberespionage in Europe, the US and Asia for seven years, Finnish data security firm F-Secure claimed in a report published on Thursday.
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Sep 17, 2015
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New hacks strike at heart of mobile innovations
As fierce competition leads to rapid innovation in the smartphone market, hackers have pounced on cracks in defenses of developments on devices at the heart of modern lifestyles, experts say.
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Aug 07, 2015
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