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Hackers Begin Selling Data Centre Logins for World's Largest Corporations Including Microsoft and Apple
Hackers have gained access to login credentials for data centers in Asia used by some of the world’s biggest businesses, including Apple, Microsoft, Walmart, Alibaba, Huawei, and BMW AG. A cybersecurity firm and executives at four major US-based companies that were affected said the stolen credentials represented an unusual and serious danger.
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A Teen Tech Genius Figured Out How to Hijack Teslas
David Colombo, a 19-year-old cybersecurity researcher in Germany, came upon the biggest discovery of his young career by accident.
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US' Campaign Against Huawei As Security Risk Proves Correct
The US government has warned for years that products from China's Huawei Technologies Co, the world's biggest maker of telecommunications equipment, pose a national security risk for any countries that use them.
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IBM Uncovers More Attacks Against COVID-19 Vaccine Supply Chain
A hacking campaign that IBM detected last year against organisations involved in the manufacturing, transportation, and storage of COVID-19 vaccines was wider than initially understood and is now found to have targeted more than 40 companies in 14 countries, the company said.
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Twitter's Security Problems Included Broad Access To User Accounts
Twitter Inc has struggled for years to police the growing number of employees and contractors who have the ability to reset users' accounts and override their security settings, a problem that Chief Executive Officer Jack Dorsey and the board were warned about multiple times since 2015, according to former employees with knowledge of the company's ...
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New Evidence of Hacked Super Micro Hardware Said to Be Found in US Telecom
A major US telecommunications company discovered manipulated hardware from Super Micro Computer in its network, Bloomberg reports.
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Meet The Psychologist At The Center Of Facebook's Data Scandal
In a video published online in September, a social scientist named Alex Spectre made an earnest pitch for his new startup. Clad in the Silicon Valley uniform of open-collar shirt and blazer, Spectre boasted that his company -- Philometrics -- would revolutionize the way online surveys were done, making it easier for companies to design questionnair...
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Dropbox Confirms 2012 Breach Bigger Than Previously Known
"This is not a new security incident, and there is no indication that Dropbox user accounts have been improperly accessed."
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Symantec Profit Beats Estimates on Increased Corporate Security Spending
Part of Symantec's strategy includes buying other security providers, and it has already made two acquisitions this year.
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Hackers Begin Selling Data Centre Logins for World's Largest Corporations Including Microsoft and Apple
Hackers have gained access to login credentials for data centers in Asia used by some of the world’s biggest businesses, including Apple, Microsoft, Walmart, Alibaba, Huawei, and BMW AG. A cybersecurity firm and executives at four major US-based companies that were affected said the stolen credentials represented an unusual and serious danger.
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A Teen Tech Genius Figured Out How to Hijack Teslas
David Colombo, a 19-year-old cybersecurity researcher in Germany, came upon the biggest discovery of his young career by accident.
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US' Campaign Against Huawei As Security Risk Proves Correct
The US government has warned for years that products from China's Huawei Technologies Co, the world's biggest maker of telecommunications equipment, pose a national security risk for any countries that use them.
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IBM Uncovers More Attacks Against COVID-19 Vaccine Supply Chain
A hacking campaign that IBM detected last year against organisations involved in the manufacturing, transportation, and storage of COVID-19 vaccines was wider than initially understood and is now found to have targeted more than 40 companies in 14 countries, the company said.
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Twitter's Security Problems Included Broad Access To User Accounts
Twitter Inc has struggled for years to police the growing number of employees and contractors who have the ability to reset users' accounts and override their security settings, a problem that Chief Executive Officer Jack Dorsey and the board were warned about multiple times since 2015, according to former employees with knowledge of the company's ...
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New Evidence of Hacked Super Micro Hardware Said to Be Found in US Telecom
A major US telecommunications company discovered manipulated hardware from Super Micro Computer in its network, Bloomberg reports.
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Meet The Psychologist At The Center Of Facebook's Data Scandal
In a video published online in September, a social scientist named Alex Spectre made an earnest pitch for his new startup. Clad in the Silicon Valley uniform of open-collar shirt and blazer, Spectre boasted that his company -- Philometrics -- would revolutionize the way online surveys were done, making it easier for companies to design questionnair...
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Dropbox Confirms 2012 Breach Bigger Than Previously Known
"This is not a new security incident, and there is no indication that Dropbox user accounts have been improperly accessed."
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Symantec Profit Beats Estimates on Increased Corporate Security Spending
Part of Symantec's strategy includes buying other security providers, and it has already made two acquisitions this year.
