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2023-01-03 10:58:53 |
2023 threat predictions: Beware \'economic uncertainty\' for the cybersecurity community (lien direct) |
With 2023 in mind, the phrase “economic uncertainty” was often invoked in predictions from market leaders, and may be the mantra for security professionals decision making. |
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2021-01-04 23:54:45 |
SolarWinds, top executives hit with class action lawsuit over Orion software breach (lien direct) |
Stockholders who purchased company shares in 2020 are suing the IT management software company for materially misleading investors about their security practices.
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2016-10-05 19:30:00 |
Secret compliance with FISA directive, massive breach spell trouble for Yahoo (lien direct) |
Yahoo called a Reuters report that it allowed secret spying of its customers' email "misleading," but the privacy implications are being debated not only by the tech and legal communities but the public as well. |
Guideline
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2016-09-29 18:00:00 |
Cybercrime Blotter: Syrian Electronic Army hacker pleads guilty to hacking news sites and extortion (lien direct) |
A hacker who was associated with the Syrian Electronic Army (SEA) pleaded guilty to conspiring to receive extortion proceeds and conspiring to unlawfully access computers. |
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2016-09-28 20:00:00 |
Cybercrime Blotter: Majerczyk pleads guilty to hacking celeb email accounts (lien direct) |
Edward Majerczyk on September 27 pleaded guilty in a Chicago court to one count of unauthorized access to a protected computer to obtain information bringing to a close a case dubbed Celebgate. |
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2016-09-23 16:56:20 |
Cybercrime blotter: Kosovo native sentenced to 20 years for providing aid to ISIS (lien direct) |
Kosovo native Ardit Ferizi was sentenced in federal court in Alexandria, Va. after pleading guilty to providing aid to the Islamic State. |
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2016-09-15 12:00:00 |
NSA and Cyber Command urged to split, A.I. to become part of U.S. cyber strategy (lien direct) |
President Obama may be urged to split the joint leadership of the NSA and U.S. Cyber Command in favor of two distinct forces for cyberespionage and cyberwarfare. |
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2016-09-01 22:00:00 |
Corbyn announces digital \'bill of rights\' (lien direct) |
The leader of the Labour party has announced his intention to draw up a digital bill of rights, installing a constitutional settlement for online privacy for UK citizens |
Guideline
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2016-08-29 16:47:54 |
NH man pleads guilty to sextortion, accessed victims\' social media accounts (lien direct) |
Ryan Vallee, a 22-year-old New Hampshire man, pleaded guilty to hacking into social media and email accounts and engaging in sextortion of almost a dozen female victims. |
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2016-08-25 19:15:00 |
Lost devices leading cause of data breaches, report (lien direct) |
Phishing scams and ransomware attacks may be grabbing the headlines, but for the financial sector lost or stolen mobile devices were the leading cause of data breaches over the last decade. |
Guideline
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2016-08-18 15:30:00 |
We have the power: \'Smart\' sockets could be enslaved to create botnet (lien direct) |
Bitdefender has discovered vulnerabilities in a popular brand of 'smart' electrical socket which could lead to attacks on your local area network or the recruitment of the IoT device as part of a global botnet. |
Guideline
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2016-08-07 15:46:00 |
Cyber ITL reveals testing methods, prepares for 2017 launch (lien direct) |
The leaders of the non-profit group the Cyber Independent Testing Lab (CITL) gave an update on the organization's progress in creating a system to warn consumers on the cyber safety of the products they are purchasing. |
Guideline
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2016-08-03 16:42:29 |
Trader pleads guilty in newswire hacking scheme (lien direct) |
A Georgia-based trader pleaded guilty to fraud for involvement in a scheme that gained financial information from embargoed press releases. |
Guideline
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2016-07-15 16:11:19 |
President Trump \'would be a disaster for innovation,\' say Silicon Valley leaders (lien direct) |
Silicon Valley tech sector leaders released a statement expressing dismay at the possibility of Donald Trump becoming president. |
Guideline
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2016-06-30 15:47:21 |
Hacker appoints himself new Oculus CEO on hijacked Twitter account (lien direct) |
A hacker yesterday accessed the Twitter account of Oculus CEO Brendan Iribe and posted several fake tweets, including one that announced a leadership change. |
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2016-06-29 19:00:00 |
Senator calls for self-driving vehicle regulations (lien direct) |
During a Senate subcommittee hearing, a legislator pushed for security protections on internet-connected vehicles. "The Internet of Things leads also to the Internet of Threats," said Sen. Ed Markey (D-Mass.). |
Guideline
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2016-06-24 15:00:00 |
Many IT pros are still not sure what the EU GDPR means to them (lien direct) |
Many IT professionals are still unaware of what the EU GDPR means to their organisation with 20 percent being oblivious to the possibility that a data breach could lead to fines of up to €30m (£23m) or four percent of annual turnover. |
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2016-06-06 12:00:00 |
Top to bottom assurance (lien direct) |
A company usually takes its cues from leaders at the top: What the top executives emphasize will become the organization's imperatives, and what they ignore will typically fall by the wayside. |
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2016-05-16 11:30:00 |
Ponemon: 89% of surveyed health care orgs breached in last two years; cybercrime top cause (lien direct) |
For the second consecutive year, Ponemon Institute's annual study on the state of security and privacy in health care found that cybercrime was the leading cause of data breaches among hospitals and other medical providers. |
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2016-05-05 20:36:03 |
Tech groups present \'Technology Sector Presidential Platform\' to candidates (lien direct) |
The leaders of a group of tech industry associations asked the presidential candidates to strengthen the United States' cybersecurity posture, and attached a "Technology Sector Presidential Platform" that lays out recommendations. |
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2016-04-25 17:19:20 |
Georgia couple pleads guilty in IRS \'Get Transcript\' data breach (lien direct) |
A Georgia couple pleaded guilty for their role in the IRS 'Get Transcript' data breach that compromised 700,000 accounts. |
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2016-04-15 21:00:00 |
\'Perfect storm\' of ransomware, malvertising and phishing attacks follow \'Celebgate\' forum breach (lien direct) |
'Celebgate' forum breach leads to flood of ransomware, phishing attacks and malvertising malware on mobile site |
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