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Google announced on Monday two important changes to its Chrome Reward Program, namely an increased reward for hacking Chromebooks and the addition of a new class of vulnerabilities.
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A new variant of the EDA2 educational ransomware has emerged, only to be quickly neutralized, despite its creator’s confidence that he would never get caught.
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After the source code of the Android banking Trojan GM Bot was leaked online, the malware’s developer announced the release of a new version that has a much higher price tag.
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Code.org, a non-profit organization that helps students learn computer science, informed users over the weekend that a flaw on its website allowed unauthorized parties to access the email addresses of its volunteers.
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Vulnerability in Samsung’s SW Update Tool Exposes Systems to Man-in-the-middle Attacks
Samsung has released an update for its SW Update Tool that resolves a man-in-the-middle (MiTM) vulnerability affecting Windows-based laptops.
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Cyberterrorist attacks might not be very sophisticated, but they can be highly effective in spreading fear, according to a former FBI agent who now works in the private sector.
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North Korea on Sunday blasted Seoul's accusation that Pyongyang had launched a series of cyber attacks targeting South Korean government officials, calling the allegation a "bullshit" fabrication.
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Hackers Leak Customer Data From DDoS Protection Firm Staminus
Distributed denial of service (DDoS) protection company Staminus was breached last week, when attackers managed to steal sensitive information from its database and publish it online.
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Hackers who allegedly infiltrated the Bangladesh central bank were attempting to steal almost $1 billion from an account it held with the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, but typos thwarted the full heist, officials said Friday.
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