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A US City to Pay $600,000 Ransom to Save Computer Records
A Florida city agreed to pay $600,000 in ransom to hackers who took over its computer system, the latest in thousands of attacks worldwide aimed at extorting money from governments and businesses.
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Florida Hack Exposed Files of Up to 30,000 Medicaid Patients
Florida officials say hackers may have accessed the personal information and medical records of up to 30,000 Medicaid recipients two months ago.
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US Warns Public About Attacks On Energy, Industrial Firms
The U.S government issued a rare public warning about hacking campaigns targeting energy and industrial firms, the latest evidence that cyber attacks present an increasing threat to the power industry and other public infrastructure.
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Donald Trump Slams Leaks Alleging Compromising Info In Russia Hands
US President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday furiously denied explosive claims that Russian intelligence has gathered compromising personal and professional information on him.
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Russia 'Tired' Of 'Amateurish' US Hacking Claims
The Kremlin Monday branded a hacking report by US intelligence baseless and amateurish, saying Moscow is growing tired of denying claims the Russian government meddled in the US election.
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Donald Trump Praises Vladimir Putin For Holding Back In US-Russia Spy Dispute
US President-elect Donald Trump on Friday praised Russian President Vladimir Putin for refraining from retaliation in a dispute over spying and cyber attacks, in another sign that the Republican plans to patch up badly frayed relations with Moscow.
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Administration Is Close To Announcing Measures To Punish Russia For Election Interference
The Obama administration is close to announcing a series of measures to punish Russia for its interference in the 2016 presidential election, including economic sanctions and diplomatic censure, according to U.S. officials.
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FBI Agrees With CIA That Russia Aimed To Help Donald Trump Win
FBI Director James Comey and Director of National Intelligence James Clapper Jr. are in agreement with a CIA assessment that Russia intervened in the 2016 election in part to help Donald Trump win the White House, officials disclosed Friday, as President Barack Obama issued a public warning to Moscow that it could face retaliation.
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FBI Backs CIA Assessment On Russian Motives In US Hacking: Official
The FBI backs the CIA's view that Russia intervened to help Donald Trump win the US presidential election, two senior government officials told Reuters on Friday.
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FBI to Gain Expanded Hacking Powers as US Senate Effort to Block Fails
Blocking the changes would have required legislation to pass both houses of Congress, then be signed into law by the president.
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US Vows Response To Russian Hack At 'Time And Place Of Our Choosing'
Directly accusing Russia of trying to manipulate the 2016 US presidential election, the United States on Friday issued a stark warning that it would act when it wants to protect its interests.
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US Accuses Russia Of Hacking Attempts On Political Groups
The US government on Friday formally accused Russia of a campaign of recent cyber attacks against Democratic Party organisations.
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Chinese National Pleads Guilty In US To Computer Hacking Conspiracy
A businessman from China pleaded guilty on Wednesday to conspiring to hack into the computer networks of major US defence contractors including Boeing Co, the US Department of Justice said in a statement.
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US Has Yet to Notify 21.5 Million Data Breach Victims: Officials
Two months after discovering that sensitive personal information on 21.5 million Americans was compromised in a hack of government databanks, none of those affected has been officially notified, government officials said on Tuesday.
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Sex, Lies And Debt Potentially Exposed by US Data Hack
When a retired 51-year-old military man disclosed in a US security clearance application that he had a 20-year affair with his former college roommate's wife, it was supposed to remain a secret between him and the government.
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A US City to Pay $600,000 Ransom to Save Computer Records
A Florida city agreed to pay $600,000 in ransom to hackers who took over its computer system, the latest in thousands of attacks worldwide aimed at extorting money from governments and businesses.
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Florida Hack Exposed Files of Up to 30,000 Medicaid Patients
Florida officials say hackers may have accessed the personal information and medical records of up to 30,000 Medicaid recipients two months ago.
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US Warns Public About Attacks On Energy, Industrial Firms
The U.S government issued a rare public warning about hacking campaigns targeting energy and industrial firms, the latest evidence that cyber attacks present an increasing threat to the power industry and other public infrastructure.
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Donald Trump Slams Leaks Alleging Compromising Info In Russia Hands
US President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday furiously denied explosive claims that Russian intelligence has gathered compromising personal and professional information on him.
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Russia 'Tired' Of 'Amateurish' US Hacking Claims
The Kremlin Monday branded a hacking report by US intelligence baseless and amateurish, saying Moscow is growing tired of denying claims the Russian government meddled in the US election.
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Donald Trump Praises Vladimir Putin For Holding Back In US-Russia Spy Dispute
US President-elect Donald Trump on Friday praised Russian President Vladimir Putin for refraining from retaliation in a dispute over spying and cyber attacks, in another sign that the Republican plans to patch up badly frayed relations with Moscow.
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Administration Is Close To Announcing Measures To Punish Russia For Election Interference
The Obama administration is close to announcing a series of measures to punish Russia for its interference in the 2016 presidential election, including economic sanctions and diplomatic censure, according to U.S. officials.
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FBI Agrees With CIA That Russia Aimed To Help Donald Trump Win
FBI Director James Comey and Director of National Intelligence James Clapper Jr. are in agreement with a CIA assessment that Russia intervened in the 2016 election in part to help Donald Trump win the White House, officials disclosed Friday, as President Barack Obama issued a public warning to Moscow that it could face retaliation.
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FBI Backs CIA Assessment On Russian Motives In US Hacking: Official
The FBI backs the CIA's view that Russia intervened to help Donald Trump win the US presidential election, two senior government officials told Reuters on Friday.
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FBI to Gain Expanded Hacking Powers as US Senate Effort to Block Fails
Blocking the changes would have required legislation to pass both houses of Congress, then be signed into law by the president.
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US Vows Response To Russian Hack At 'Time And Place Of Our Choosing'
Directly accusing Russia of trying to manipulate the 2016 US presidential election, the United States on Friday issued a stark warning that it would act when it wants to protect its interests.
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US Accuses Russia Of Hacking Attempts On Political Groups
The US government on Friday formally accused Russia of a campaign of recent cyber attacks against Democratic Party organisations.
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Chinese National Pleads Guilty In US To Computer Hacking Conspiracy
A businessman from China pleaded guilty on Wednesday to conspiring to hack into the computer networks of major US defence contractors including Boeing Co, the US Department of Justice said in a statement.
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US Has Yet to Notify 21.5 Million Data Breach Victims: Officials
Two months after discovering that sensitive personal information on 21.5 million Americans was compromised in a hack of government databanks, none of those affected has been officially notified, government officials said on Tuesday.
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Sex, Lies And Debt Potentially Exposed by US Data Hack
When a retired 51-year-old military man disclosed in a US security clearance application that he had a 20-year affair with his former college roommate's wife, it was supposed to remain a secret between him and the government.
