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Two C-level Executives Fired After “CEO Fraud” Phishing Email Costs Firm Over $20-Million
November 12, 2018The CFO and Managing Director of the Dutch operations of the European movie chain, Les cinémas...
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Cyber-Vulnerabilities In America’s Election Systems Take Center Stage As Hacking Accusations Fly In Georgia Governor Race
November 5, 2018Georgia Secretary of State and Republican candidate for Governor, Brian Kemp, announced on Sunday that his...
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Why Nouriel Roubini Is Wrong About Cryptocurrencies
October 15, 2018This past week, esteemed economist Nouriel Roubini testified about cryptocurrencies before the United States Senate’s banking...
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Google Shuts Down Google+ Social Network After Wall Street Journal Reports Serious Security Failure
October 8, 2018Google announced on Monday that it is shutting down its Google+ (Google Plus) social network for...
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$224 Million Lawsuit Filed Against AT&T Over Phone Number And Cryptocurrency Theft
September 4, 2018American investor and founder of the BitAngels bitcoin angel group, Michael Terpin, has filed a $224...
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A Sign Of The Times: Even Scammers Are Using Terrible Passwords
August 22, 2018Once in a while, a scam email successfully evades detection by various commercial filtering technologies in...
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Warning: These 7 Common Online Banking Features Often Weaken Security
August 20, 2018Despite assembling formidable armies of cybersecurity personnel armed with cutting-edge information security technologies, many financial institutions,...
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Reddit Breach Highlights Vulnerability Of Authentication With One-Time Codes
August 2, 2018Reddit.com yesterday disclosed that it suffered a data breach, which appears to have exposed proprietary data...
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Yale University Data Breach Discovered A Decade After It Happened
July 31, 2018Yale University discovered on June 16th that its systems were breached sometime between April 2008 and...
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Medical Testing Giant LabCorp Hit by Ransomware Attack, Raising Questions About Information-Security Practices
July 20, 2018LabCorp, one of the largest medical-testing laboratories in the United States, had many of its computer...
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