Post Tagged with: "cyber security"
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Verizon says data of 6 million customers leaked online
The leak came from an unsecured Amazon server left open by a Verizon vendor in Israel.
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A tale of two Johns: Johnny Depp to take on role of John McAfee
Johnny Depp, known for playing colorful characters, will star as security software pioneer John McAfee in an upcoming film called “King of the Jungle.”
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Americans don’t trust government or social media to keep their data safe, Pew report says
But many Americans also fail to take basic precautions to safeguard their own information, according to the study.
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‘Path to hell starts at the backdoor,’ Microsoft president warns at RSA
Microsoft President Brad Smith, siding with Apple in its battle with the FBI over unlocking a terrorist’s iPhone, warned in a speech at a security conference in San Francisco Tuesday […]
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Intel puts security on chips to foil password hackers
Intel unveiled a new line of business chips Tuesday that could foil hacker attacks while reducing reliance on complicated company passwords that employees struggle with on a daily basis. The […]
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Hackable gifts can be secured, Intel says
Intel’s Chief Consumer Security Evangelist Gary Davis warns that some of the most popular gifts this holiday season are also among the most hackable. Davis, who writes a blog for […]
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Kaspersky Lab accused of sabotaging rivals with fake malware
Kaspersky Lab, one of the world’s leading Internet security companies, is being accused of sabotaging its rivals by tricking them with fake malware, according to a bombshell report by Reuters. […]
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Jeep Cherokee hack fallout: Chrysler, Harman face suit; concern rising over connected cars
Chrysler and a supplier, Harman International, are in some legal trouble after a recent demonstration of a Jeep Cherokee hack, and as a larger conversation on Internet-connected vehicles gains traction. Three Jeep Cherokee […]
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CEO complacency revealed in security study
No problem here! RedSeal released the results of a survey Tuesday that revealed a striking amount of overconfidence about network security among corporate executives. The Sunnyvale network security company found […]
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Hacker attacks up 40 percent in 2014, Symantec says
An innocent looking software update sometimes had a hacker’s malware along for the ride in 2014, warns data security provider Symantec in a new report. Hacker attacks on large companies […]
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