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  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • February 4th, 2016
Anonymous Leaks Databases for 100 Thai Prison Websites

Anonymous Leaks Databases for 100 Thai Prison Websites

All sites down, webmasters don't have DB backups

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  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • February 4th, 2016
Google Chrome Adds Support for Detecting Some Fake Download Buttons

Google Chrome Adds Support for Detecting Some Fake Download Buttons

Google bolsters up Safe Browsing's features

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  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • February 1st, 2016
Wendy's Restaurant Chain Is Investigating Data Breach

Wendy's Restaurant Chain Is Investigating Data Breach

Company starts an investigation after recent rumors

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  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • January 29th, 2016
UK Bank HSBC Hit by DDoS Attack on One of the Most Important Days of the Year

UK Bank HSBC Hit by DDoS Attack on One of the Most Important Days of the Year

Bank says it will be open tomorrow to compensate downtime

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  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • January 28th, 2016
OpenSSL Project Patches Two Security Bugs, One Labeled Critical

OpenSSL Project Patches Two Security Bugs, One Labeled Critical

OpenSSL team fixes SSLv2 downgrade issue

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  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • January 28th, 2016
Anonymous Takes Down 20 Thai Prison Websites

Anonymous Takes Down 20 Thai Prison Websites

#OpBoycottThailand is still on, now targets prisons

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  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • January 25th, 2016
Irish National Lottery Shut Down via DDoS Attack, Right Before Big Draw

Irish National Lottery Shut Down via DDoS Attack, Right Before Big Draw

Cyber-attack shuts down Irish Lottery ticket sales

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  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • January 18th, 2016
Russian-Turkish Conflict Spews into Cyberspace with Russian Embassy Hack

Russian-Turkish Conflict Spews into Cyberspace with Russian Embassy Hack

Azeri hacker group goes after Russian embassy website

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  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • January 18th, 2016
Only Four Percent of Enterprises Are Decreasing Security Budgets

Only Four Percent of Enterprises Are Decreasing Security Budgets

Most firms are afraid of hackers with malicious intents

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  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • January 18th, 2016
Google Fixes Cryptographic Key Security Issue in Go Programming Language

Google Fixes Cryptographic Key Security Issue in Go Programming Language

Google releases Go 1.5.3 to fix the RSA private key leak

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  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • January 17th, 2016
DDoS Attack Hits Kickass Torrents, DNS Servers Crippled

DDoS Attack Hits Kickass Torrents, DNS Servers Crippled

Site goes down for most of the day on January 16

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  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • January 14th, 2016
Over 22,000 USBs and 1,000 Smartphones Are Lost Annually at Dry Cleaners in the UK

Over 22,000 USBs and 1,000 Smartphones Are Lost Annually at Dry Cleaners in the UK

Dry cleaners employees also found a dead rat...

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  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • January 12th, 2016
Cisco Manages to Ship Servers with the Wrong Default Password for Seven Weeks

Cisco Manages to Ship Servers with the Wrong Default Password for Seven Weeks

Password unwittingly changed to Cisco1234 on 42 models

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  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • January 9th, 2016
Anonymous Starts Cyberattacks Against Nigerian Government

Anonymous Starts Cyberattacks Against Nigerian Government

DDoS attacks ramp up against Nigerian government portals

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  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • January 6th, 2016
WordPress 4.4.1 Security Release Fixes XSS Bug

WordPress 4.4.1 Security Release Fixes XSS Bug

New WP release also adds support for the latest emojis

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  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • January 5th, 2016
WebSearcher PUP Hijacks and Locks Browser Proxy Server Settings

WebSearcher PUP Hijacks and Locks Browser Proxy Server Settings

PUP sniffs your Web traffic and inserts unwanted ads

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  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • January 4th, 2016
Dutch Government Donates €500,000 to OpenSSL, Publicly Opposes Encryption Backdoors

Dutch Government Donates €500,000 to OpenSSL, Publicly Opposes Encryption Backdoors

Country's officials come to the defense of HTTPS

 
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