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FBI: Cyber-Fraud Losses Rise to Reach $1.4B

Tech-support scams took off during the year, while whaling/business email compromise was the…

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Twitter Urges Users to Change Passwords Due to Glitch

A glitch caused Twitter passwords to be stored in plain text on an…

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Millions of Home Fiber Routers Vulnerable to Complete Takeover

Exploitation can result in hackers gaining access to full browsing histories and all…

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Twitter Sold Data To Cambridge Analytica-Linked Company

Twitter is the latest company to face backlash for how it handles data…

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Europol Smacks Down World’s Largest DDoS-for-Hire Market

Webstresser[.]org, a DDoS-for-hire market believed to be behind at least 4 million cyberattacks…

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IoT Security Concerns Peaking – With No End In Sight

Despite numerous talks about IoT vulnerabilities at RSAC this week, a clear resolution on…

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Cloud Credentials: New Attack Surface for Old Problem

Researchers show why keeping a handle on user credentials is just as hard…

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Calls For Regulation Build After Facebook Privacy Fallout

Political actors and privacy activists are calling for more regulations on data privacy…

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Mirai Variant Targets Financial Sector With IoT DDoS Attacks

Researchers said a Mirai botnet variant, possibly linked to the IoTroop or Reaper…

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