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Britain Approves Extradition of Alleged Hacker to U.S.

Posted on November 14, 2016 by AFP

London – Britain’s interior minister on Monday ordered the extradition to the United States of a man accused of hacking into thousands of US government computers.
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Posted in cybercrime, NEWS & INDUSTRY

Dutchman ‘Who Almost Broke the Internet’ Escapes Jail

Posted on November 14, 2016 by AFP

A Dutchman accused of launching an unprecedented 2013 cyberattack that reportedly “nearly broke the internet” escaped jail Monday even though he was sentenced to some eight months in prison as most of the term was suspended.
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Russia Targets Microsoft in Latest Anti-trust Probe

Posted on November 10, 2016 by AFP

Russia’s antitrust authority on Thursday said it had opened an investigation into Microsoft for allegedly abusing its dominance in the antivirus software market.
In a statement, the Federal Anti-monopoly Service said it had taken the decision after b… Continue reading Russia Targets Microsoft in Latest Anti-trust Probe→

Posted in Endpoint Security, NEWS & INDUSTRY

Yahoo Reveals More Details About Massive Hack

Posted on November 10, 2016 by AFP

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Merkel Warns of Possible Russian Interference in German Vote

Posted on November 8, 2016 by AFP

Chancellor Angela Merkel on Tuesday said Russia could try to influence Germany’s general elections next year through cyber attacks or disinformation campaigns, after Washington accused the Kremlin of similar meddling in the US vote.
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Posted in Cyberwarfare, NEWS & INDUSTRY

Russian Hackers Target Cash Before Politics

Posted on November 8, 2016 by AFP

Just as the scandal over alleged Russian hacking of the US Democratic Party erupted in June, police in Russia were rounding up a group known as Lurk. 
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Posted in cybercrime, NEWS & INDUSTRY

20,000 Defrauded as UK’s Tesco Bank Hit by Hack Attack

Posted on November 7, 2016 by AFP

Britain’s Tesco Bank temporarily froze all online transactions Monday after around 20,000 customers had money stolen from their accounts in a hack attack.
The bank, a subsidiary of British supermarket giant Tesco, the kingdom’s biggest retailer, said … Continue reading 20,000 Defrauded as UK’s Tesco Bank Hit by Hack Attack→

Posted in cybercrime, NEWS & INDUSTRY

China Passes Controversial Cybersecurity Law

Posted on November 7, 2016 by AFP

China Monday passed a controversial cybersecurity bill tightening restrictions on online freedom of speech and imposing new rules on online service providers, raising concerns it is further cloistering its heavily controlled internet.
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China Passes Controversial Cybersecurity Law

Posted on November 7, 2016 by AFP

China Monday passed a controversial cybersecurity bill tightening restrictions on online freedom of speech and imposing new rules on online service providers, raising concerns it is further cloistering its heavily controlled internet.
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Posted in cybercrime, NEWS & INDUSTRY, Tracking & Law Enforcement

UK in $2.3 Billion Plan to ‘Strike Back’ at Hackers

Posted on November 2, 2016 by AFP

Finance minister Philip Hammond on Tuesday warned Britain will “strike back” against states hacking into strategic networks in order to avoid a military showdown, as part of a new cyber-defense plan.
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