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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • July 1st, 2013
Third Annual Oil and Gas Cyber Security Conference to Take Place in November

Third Annual Oil and Gas Cyber Security Conference to Take Place in November

GDF Suez, Shell, US Energy Security Council and others will take part

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • July 1st, 2013
Students and Staff of Chinese University Warned About Hacking

Students and Staff of Chinese University Warned About Hacking

A notification has been sent out in light of the NSA spying revelations

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • July 1st, 2013
Bogus Browser and OS Surveys Trick Users into Signing Up for Paid SMS Services

Bogus Browser and OS Surveys Trick Users into Signing Up for Paid SMS Services

Never enter your mobile phone number on shady websites

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • July 1st, 2013
SSNs of 506 Boston Teachers Union Health & Welfare Fund Members Exposed

SSNs of 506 Boston Teachers Union Health & Welfare Fund Members Exposed

Law enforcement has not been contacted because the breach has been inadvertent

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • July 1st, 2013
BIOS Malware Displays “You Steal Music, I Lock Your PC” Message on Infected PCs

BIOS Malware Displays “You Steal Music, I Lock Your PC” Message on Infected PCs

Users from Germany, Belgium and the Netherlands are targeted

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • July 1st, 2013
Hackers Claim to Have Breached Turkey’s Ministry of Finance, Data Leaked

Hackers Claim to Have Breached Turkey’s Ministry of Finance, Data Leaked

The leaked files contain income and expenses reports from 2006-2010

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • July 1st, 2013
Details of 100,000 Individuals Leaked in Attack Against South Korea’s Presidential Office

Details of 100,000 Individuals Leaked in Attack Against South Korea’s Presidential Office

Names, birth dates, identification numbers and addresses have been compromised

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • July 1st, 2013
Android Hack Tools Designed to Automatically Steal Information from PCs

Android Hack Tools Designed to Automatically Steal Information from PCs

F-Secure researchers say the tool only works if Autorun is enabled

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • July 1st, 2013
Singapore Military Sets Up Cyber Defense Operations Hub

Singapore Military Sets Up Cyber Defense Operations Hub

The country wants to use the new hub to tackle cyber threats

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • July 1st, 2013
Malware Used to Steal Credentials from UAE, Oman and Bahrain Organizations

Malware Used to Steal Credentials from UAE, Oman and Bahrain Organizations

McAfee researchers have analyzed the targeted campaign

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • July 1st, 2013
CNN’s Political Ticker Hacked, Fake Bitcoin Operator Story Published

CNN’s Political Ticker Hacked, Fake Bitcoin Operator Story Published

A hacker stole a user's credentials for a third-party publishing platform

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • July 1st, 2013
Adriana Lima Raunchy Tape Scam Used to Hijack Facebook Accounts

Adriana Lima Raunchy Tape Scam Used to Hijack Facebook Accounts

Victims are tricked into handing over their authentication tokens

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • July 1st, 2013
Kaspersky, Dell, Other High-Profile Domains from Malaysia Hacked via DNS Poisoning (Updated)

Kaspersky, Dell, Other High-Profile Domains from Malaysia Hacked via DNS Poisoning (Updated)

Bangladeshi hacker TiGER-M@TE has defaced several websites

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • June 29th, 2013
Black Hat USA 2013 Official Schedule Announced

Black Hat USA 2013 Official Schedule Announced

The event will take place in Las Vegas between July 27 and August 1

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • June 29th, 2013
Over 6,000 University of South Carolina Students Impacted by Security Breach

Over 6,000 University of South Carolina Students Impacted by Security Breach

Their personal details were stored on a stolen laptop

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • June 29th, 2013
MAPCO Express Sued by Customer Whose Credit Card Data Was Stolen by Hackers

MAPCO Express Sued by Customer Whose Credit Card Data Was Stolen by Hackers

The Alabama man is unhappy that the store chain hasn't protected customers' information

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • June 29th, 2013
Pakistani Man Sentenced to 18 Months in Prison for Role in Massive ATM Heists <em>Reuters</em>

Pakistani Man Sentenced to 18 Months in Prison for Role in Massive ATM Heists Reuters

He might be released soon because he cooperated with investigators

 
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