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In Massive Data Breach, Details Of 16.8 Crore Citizens Leaked, 7 Arrested
A massive data breach that has implications for national security was unearthed by Cyberabad Police here, who arrested seven people of a gang allegedly involved in the theft and sale of sensitive data of the government
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US Charges Three in Ring That Stole 1 Billion Email Addresses
The Justice Department described the hacking spree as "one of the largest" data breaches uncovered in US history.
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Mandarin Oriental Says Credit Card Systems Compromised in Cyber-Attack
The company said it was working with credit card firms, law enforcement and forensic experts as it investigates the matter.
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eBay's StubHub a Victim of Cyber-Fraud Ring; Arrests to Be Announced
StubHub's head of global communications, Glenn Lehrman, said his firm has been working with law enforcement around the world for the last year on the case.
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White House unveils plan to end bulk collection of phone data by NSA
Under the plan, telephone companies would have to provide data from their records quickly and in a usable format when requested by the government.
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Microsoft says it snooped on blogger's Hotmail account to trace leak
John Frank, deputy general counsel for Microsoft, said in a statement Thursday that the software company "took extraordinary actions in this case."
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Google co-founder Page says US online spying threatens democracy
Page's comments came on-stage at a TED gathering, a day after Brin had a virtual encounter with Edward Snowden.
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NSA records all calls in targeted foreign nation: Report
According to a report, the NSA is recording all phone calls in an undisclosed foreign country, allowing it to play back any conversation up to 30 days later.
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RSA chief defends NSA deal, blames agency for security industry mistrust
RSA has come under criticism after a report in December revealed that the company had secretly accepted a $10 million contract from the NSA.
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Google, Facebook, Microsoft, Yahoo release details of US government data requests
The government said last month it would relax rules restricting what details companies can disclose about FISA court orders.
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US tech firms given permission to share details of court-ordered surveillance
The deal frees the companies to say, for example, approximately how many orders they received in a six-month period from the surveillance court.
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US retailer Michaels warns of possible payment card breach
The company advised customers to check their financial statements for fraudulent activity.
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FBI warns US retailers to expect more credit card breaches
The agency discovered about 20 hacking cases in the past year that involved the same kind of malicious software used against Target.
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US privacy board says NSA phone program illegal, should end
Bulk collection of phone records provides only minimal benefits to countering terrorism, is illegal and should end.
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US brings fraud charges against firm that vetted Snowden
Largest private provider of security checks for the government, of bilking millions of dollars through improper background verifications.
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In Massive Data Breach, Details Of 16.8 Crore Citizens Leaked, 7 Arrested
A massive data breach that has implications for national security was unearthed by Cyberabad Police here, who arrested seven people of a gang allegedly involved in the theft and sale of sensitive data of the government
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US Charges Three in Ring That Stole 1 Billion Email Addresses
The Justice Department described the hacking spree as "one of the largest" data breaches uncovered in US history.
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Mandarin Oriental Says Credit Card Systems Compromised in Cyber-Attack
The company said it was working with credit card firms, law enforcement and forensic experts as it investigates the matter.
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eBay's StubHub a Victim of Cyber-Fraud Ring; Arrests to Be Announced
StubHub's head of global communications, Glenn Lehrman, said his firm has been working with law enforcement around the world for the last year on the case.
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White House unveils plan to end bulk collection of phone data by NSA
Under the plan, telephone companies would have to provide data from their records quickly and in a usable format when requested by the government.
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Microsoft says it snooped on blogger's Hotmail account to trace leak
John Frank, deputy general counsel for Microsoft, said in a statement Thursday that the software company "took extraordinary actions in this case."
-
Google co-founder Page says US online spying threatens democracy
Page's comments came on-stage at a TED gathering, a day after Brin had a virtual encounter with Edward Snowden.
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NSA records all calls in targeted foreign nation: Report
According to a report, the NSA is recording all phone calls in an undisclosed foreign country, allowing it to play back any conversation up to 30 days later.
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RSA chief defends NSA deal, blames agency for security industry mistrust
RSA has come under criticism after a report in December revealed that the company had secretly accepted a $10 million contract from the NSA.
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Google, Facebook, Microsoft, Yahoo release details of US government data requests
The government said last month it would relax rules restricting what details companies can disclose about FISA court orders.
-
US tech firms given permission to share details of court-ordered surveillance
The deal frees the companies to say, for example, approximately how many orders they received in a six-month period from the surveillance court.
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US retailer Michaels warns of possible payment card breach
The company advised customers to check their financial statements for fraudulent activity.
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FBI warns US retailers to expect more credit card breaches
The agency discovered about 20 hacking cases in the past year that involved the same kind of malicious software used against Target.
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US privacy board says NSA phone program illegal, should end
Bulk collection of phone records provides only minimal benefits to countering terrorism, is illegal and should end.
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US brings fraud charges against firm that vetted Snowden
Largest private provider of security checks for the government, of bilking millions of dollars through improper background verifications.
