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Deadly Virus Samples Missing From Australian Lab In Major Biosecurity Breach
Authorities in Queensland, Australia, have confirmed a "major historical breach of biosecurity protocols" after hundreds of virus samples went missing from a public health laboratory.
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Australia Pathology Service Provider Hacked, Data of Thousands of Patients Stolen as Hacking Epidemic Widens
Australian Clinical Labs disclosed on Thursday that hackers had stolen medical data of thousands of patients. One of Australia's largest pathology providers, ACL is the second firm to disclose such a breach in two weeks. The announcement comes a day after Medibank revealed that the data of 4 million customers had been breached.
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Kaspersky Lab Helped NSA Catch an Alleged Data Thief
NSA discovered what has been called the largest breach of classified data in its history after a tip from a banned Russian firm.
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Adobe Flash Player Vulnerabilities Being Exploited, Says Company, Warns Users to Update
The warning came after Kaspersky Lab said a group it was tracking, BlackOasis, used the previously unknown weakness on October 10 to plant malicious software.
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Israel Hacked Kaspersky, Then Tipped The NSA That Its Tools Had Been Breached
In 2015, Israeli government hackers saw something suspicious in the computers of a Moscow-based cybersecurity firm: hacking tools that could only have come from the National Security Agency.
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Russians Hackers Use Twitter, Photos to Reach US Computers: Report
Russian government-backed hackers who penetrated high-profile US government and defence industry computers this year used a method combining Twitter with data hidden in seemingly benign photographs, according to experts studying the campaign.
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More US Lab Workers May Have Been Exposed to Anthrax
As many as 86 workers at a US government science lab may have been accidentally exposed to anthrax, authorities said on Friday, revising the initial count of 75 given a day earlier.
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Deadly Virus Samples Missing From Australian Lab In Major Biosecurity Breach
Authorities in Queensland, Australia, have confirmed a "major historical breach of biosecurity protocols" after hundreds of virus samples went missing from a public health laboratory.
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Australia Pathology Service Provider Hacked, Data of Thousands of Patients Stolen as Hacking Epidemic Widens
Australian Clinical Labs disclosed on Thursday that hackers had stolen medical data of thousands of patients. One of Australia's largest pathology providers, ACL is the second firm to disclose such a breach in two weeks. The announcement comes a day after Medibank revealed that the data of 4 million customers had been breached.
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Kaspersky Lab Helped NSA Catch an Alleged Data Thief
NSA discovered what has been called the largest breach of classified data in its history after a tip from a banned Russian firm.
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Adobe Flash Player Vulnerabilities Being Exploited, Says Company, Warns Users to Update
The warning came after Kaspersky Lab said a group it was tracking, BlackOasis, used the previously unknown weakness on October 10 to plant malicious software.
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Israel Hacked Kaspersky, Then Tipped The NSA That Its Tools Had Been Breached
In 2015, Israeli government hackers saw something suspicious in the computers of a Moscow-based cybersecurity firm: hacking tools that could only have come from the National Security Agency.
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Russians Hackers Use Twitter, Photos to Reach US Computers: Report
Russian government-backed hackers who penetrated high-profile US government and defence industry computers this year used a method combining Twitter with data hidden in seemingly benign photographs, according to experts studying the campaign.
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More US Lab Workers May Have Been Exposed to Anthrax
As many as 86 workers at a US government science lab may have been accidentally exposed to anthrax, authorities said on Friday, revising the initial count of 75 given a day earlier.
