The Wisconsin Elections Commission has decided to recount the votes in the state in the last U.S. presidential elections, after concerns were raised that the voting systems can be hacked.
John Ribeiro |
26 Nov |
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Aiming to boost its consumer security business, Symantec is acquiring LifeLock, a vendor of identity protection services, for US$2.3 billion in enterprise value.
John Ribeiro |
21 Nov |
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U.S. lawmakers have introduced legislation to delay the coming into force on Dec. 1 of a rule change that aims to expand the government's ability to search computers and other digital devices across many jurisdictions with a single warrant.
John Ribeiro |
18 Nov |
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Over 412 million accounts on dating and entertainment network FriendFinder Networks have been exposed, the second time that the network has been breached in two years, according to a popular breach notification website.
John Ribeiro |
14 Nov |
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Yahoo said investigators into the late 2014 theft of information of at least 500 million user accounts are looking into the possibility that some people within the company knew about the security incident at the time.
John Ribeiro |
10 Nov |
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China has passed a new cybersecurity law that gives it greater control over the internet, including by requiring local storage of certain data
John Ribeiro |
07 Nov |
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FBI Director James Comey said new emails found had not changed the agency's July decision not to recommend charges against Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton.
John Ribeiro |
07 Nov |
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A Pennsylvania man was sentenced to 18 months in federal prison on charges of hacking the Google and Apple email accounts of over 100 people including celebrities, and getting access to nude videos and photographs of some people.
John Ribeiro |
28 Oct |
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The Australian Red Cross said its blood donor service has found that registration information of 550,000 donors had been compromised, which the agency blamed on human error by a third-party contractor.
John Ribeiro |
28 Oct |
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Guidance from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration for improving motor vehicle cybersecurity has attracted criticism from lawmakers who said that mandatory security standards were required.
John Ribeiro |
25 Oct |
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Intel does not object to John McAfee using his personal name in connection with his business, but it objects to the use by the entrepreneur and security expert of the McAfee trade name and trademark in a way that could confuse or deceive consumers or dilute the brand.
John Ribeiro |
21 Oct |
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Indian banks blocked or asked customers to change their PINs on 3.2 million debit cards after concerns about a security breach.
John Ribeiro |
21 Oct |
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The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation has found more attempts to hack the voter registration systems of states, ahead of national elections.
John Ribeiro |
29 Sep |
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Trump Hotel Collection has arrived at a settlement with New York Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman over hacks that are said to have led to the exposure of over 70,000 credit card numbers and other personal data.
John Ribeiro |
26 Sep |
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Russia has tried to influence U.S. elections since the 1960s during the Cold War, U.S. Director of National Intelligence James R. Clapper said Tuesday.
John Ribeiro |
21 Sep |
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