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Online Security Experts Link More Breaches to Russian Government
For the second time in four months, researchers at a computer security company are connecting the Russian government to electronic espionage efforts around the …
Targeted attacks on rise, costly, survey says
Targeted attacks are on the rise and could come at great cost to organizations that haven’t taken the appropriate security measures, according to a …
How some Gamergate supporters say the controversy could stop “in one week”
Last week, I wrote about the Entertainment Software Association’s reaction to “Gamergate” — the months-long culture war over gender and ethics in the gaming …
Facebook To DEA: Hey, No Setting Up Fake Accounts
Earlier this month, we wrote about the DEA’s decision to set up a fake profile of a woman who was charged in a case …
Mass internet surveillance threatens international law, UN report claims
Mass surveillance of the internet by intelligence agencies is “corrosive of online privacy” and threatens to undermine international law, according to a report to …
Hackers hold 7 million Dropbox passwords ransom
Hackers are threatening a major breach in Dropbox security, claiming to have stolen the login details of almost 7 million users, and promising to …
Cyber crime: First online murder will happen by end of year, warns US firm
Governments are ill-prepared to combat the looming threat of “online murder” as cyber criminals exploit internet technology to target victims, the European policing agency …
Inventor of World Wide Web warns of threat to internet
The British inventor of the World Wide Web warned on Saturday that the freedom of the internet is under threat by governments and corporations …
US threat to British online privacy
Private information stored online by British computer users could be scrutinised by American law enforcement agencies under a wide-ranging new right-to-snoop being pursued by …
‘Bash Bug’ sets off Internet security alarm bells
A newly discovered bug leaving everything from smart appliances and thermostats to Internet servers and even home routers vulnerable to hackers has been classified …
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