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After a seemingly endless barrage of cyberattacks, debate is heating up on hitting back at hackers where it hurts.
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A Dutchman accused of launching an unprecedented cyberattack that reportedly “almost broke the internet” is to go on trial Tuesday on charges of masterminding the 2013 incident that slowed down web traffic world-wide.
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The US government and private sector should strike back against hackers to counter cyberattacks aimed at stealing data and disrupting important computer networks, a policy report said Monday.
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Russia’s foreign ministry on Sunday said an old version of its website had been attacked after a US hacker claimed he broke in and posted a mocking message.
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US prosecutors on Thursday said they expected to file espionage charges against a private contractor for the National Security Agency suspected of stealing an “astonishing quantity” of classified information.
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Yahoo asked US spy agencies Wednesday to offer public “transparency” about data they make internet companies provide on users and to declassify any secret order served on the company.
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Prague – Czech police said Wednesday they staged a joint operation with the FBI to arrest a Russian citizen in Prague suspected of staging cyber attacks on the United States.
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Ecuador said Tuesday it had cut the internet access of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, who is holed up at its London embassy, due to leaks by the anti-secrecy website that could impact the US election.
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A retired top US general has been charged with making a false statement during a probe into a classified intelligence leak about a cyberattack against Iran’s nuclear program in 2010, prosecutors said Monday.
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Canadian Foreign Minister Stephane Dion said Monday he is very concerned about possible Russian hacking, following US accusations against the Kremlin.
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