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Computer Network Of FBI's New York Office Hacked: Report
Computers at the FBI's New York office were hacked in what the agency said was a now-contained isolated incident, CNN reported today, citing people briefed on the matter.
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Tesla Ransomware Plot: Russian Man Pleads Not Guilty to Foiled Attack
A Russian citizen accused of offering a Tesla employee $1 million to enable a ransomware attack at the electric car company's plant in Nevada denied wrongdoing Thursday before a federal magistrate judge.
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Quantum Messaging Vulnerabilities Highlighted by Researchers; Solutions Suggested
Quantum systems were believed to provide perfectly secure data transmission because until now, attempts to copy the transmitted information resulted in an altered or deteriorated version of the original information.
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Putting a Computer in Your Brain Is No Longer Science Fiction
In the last two years, venture capital firms have poured money into startups that focus on "bio-hacking".
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Hilton Hotels Hit by Cyber Attack
US hotel chain Hilton revealed Tuesday that hackers stole credit card information from some of its point-of-sale computer systems.
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US, South Korea Defence Chiefs Discuss North Korea Threats
US Defence Secretary Ashton Carter and his South Korean counterpart discussed today their concerns over a growing list of threats from North Korea, including nuclear tests and computer hacking.
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US Personnel Agency Chief Katherine Archuleta Resigns Over Massive Data Breach
US Office of Personnel Management chief Katherine Archuleta resigned on Friday, a day after the Obama administration said massive computer hacks at the government agency had put the personal data of more than 21 million people at risk.
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'Smart' Technology Could Make Utilities More Vulnerable to Hackers
Last November, Felix Lindner came very close to shutting down the power supply of Ettlingen, a town of almost 40,000 people in the south of Germany.
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US Internet users more worried about hacking than privacy: Survey
The survey was conducted for the Computer & Communications Industry Association.
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'AT&T hacker' gets 41 months in prison
A judge on Monday ordered a 41-month prison sentence for a self-described "security research" hacker for breaking into the AT&T online network in a case criticized by digital rights activists.
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Security group suspects Chinese military is behind hacking attacks
A secretive Chinese military unit is believed to be behind a series of hacking attacks, a US computer security company said, prompting a strong denial by China and accusations that it was in fact the victim of US hacking.
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IMF reports cyber attack led to 'very major breach'
The International Monetary Fund, still struggling to find a new leader after the arrest of its managing director last month in New York, was hit recently by what computer experts describe as a large and sophisticated cyber attack whose dimensions...
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IMF reports cyber attack led to 'very major breach'
The International Monetary Fund, still struggling to find a new leader after the arrest of its managing director last month in New York, was hit recently by what computer experts describe as a large and sophisticated cyber attack whose dimensions are still unknown.The fund, which manages financial crises around the world and is the repository of hi...
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China tried to hack our computers: NSA
Narayanan said his office and other government departments were targeted on December 15, the same date that US companies reported cyber attacks from China.
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Computer Network Of FBI's New York Office Hacked: Report
Computers at the FBI's New York office were hacked in what the agency said was a now-contained isolated incident, CNN reported today, citing people briefed on the matter.
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Tesla Ransomware Plot: Russian Man Pleads Not Guilty to Foiled Attack
A Russian citizen accused of offering a Tesla employee $1 million to enable a ransomware attack at the electric car company's plant in Nevada denied wrongdoing Thursday before a federal magistrate judge.
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Quantum Messaging Vulnerabilities Highlighted by Researchers; Solutions Suggested
Quantum systems were believed to provide perfectly secure data transmission because until now, attempts to copy the transmitted information resulted in an altered or deteriorated version of the original information.
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Putting a Computer in Your Brain Is No Longer Science Fiction
In the last two years, venture capital firms have poured money into startups that focus on "bio-hacking".
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Hilton Hotels Hit by Cyber Attack
US hotel chain Hilton revealed Tuesday that hackers stole credit card information from some of its point-of-sale computer systems.
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US, South Korea Defence Chiefs Discuss North Korea Threats
US Defence Secretary Ashton Carter and his South Korean counterpart discussed today their concerns over a growing list of threats from North Korea, including nuclear tests and computer hacking.
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US Personnel Agency Chief Katherine Archuleta Resigns Over Massive Data Breach
US Office of Personnel Management chief Katherine Archuleta resigned on Friday, a day after the Obama administration said massive computer hacks at the government agency had put the personal data of more than 21 million people at risk.
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'Smart' Technology Could Make Utilities More Vulnerable to Hackers
Last November, Felix Lindner came very close to shutting down the power supply of Ettlingen, a town of almost 40,000 people in the south of Germany.
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US Internet users more worried about hacking than privacy: Survey
The survey was conducted for the Computer & Communications Industry Association.
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'AT&T hacker' gets 41 months in prison
A judge on Monday ordered a 41-month prison sentence for a self-described "security research" hacker for breaking into the AT&T online network in a case criticized by digital rights activists.
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Security group suspects Chinese military is behind hacking attacks
A secretive Chinese military unit is believed to be behind a series of hacking attacks, a US computer security company said, prompting a strong denial by China and accusations that it was in fact the victim of US hacking.
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IMF reports cyber attack led to 'very major breach'
The International Monetary Fund, still struggling to find a new leader after the arrest of its managing director last month in New York, was hit recently by what computer experts describe as a large and sophisticated cyber attack whose dimensions...
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IMF reports cyber attack led to 'very major breach'
The International Monetary Fund, still struggling to find a new leader after the arrest of its managing director last month in New York, was hit recently by what computer experts describe as a large and sophisticated cyber attack whose dimensions are still unknown.The fund, which manages financial crises around the world and is the repository of hi...
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China tried to hack our computers: NSA
Narayanan said his office and other government departments were targeted on December 15, the same date that US companies reported cyber attacks from China.
