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Alleged vDOS Owners Have Been Arrested And Released

JP Buntinx September 11, 2016 News, Security, Technology
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Earlier this week, we covered the infamous vDOS service, which executed hundreds of DDoS attacks on behalf of their customers. As the service was breached and customer details exposed, …
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Plea Agreement Likely for Former ISU Employee Turned Hacker

reminesjoseph September 11, 2016 News, Security, Technology
A plea agreement has been rendered in the case where a former Indiana State University employee was charged in connection with several computer offences against ISU. Judge John Roach …
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Malware Writers Make Their Next Target Known by Naming Newest Ransomware After the Man Who Stops Them

reminesjoseph September 11, 2016 News, Security, Technology
Ransomware has become the most widespread type of cyber-attack lately. It seems like it evolves almost overnight, with new, more advanced forms of malware popping up all the time. …
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Snowden Condemns Russia, Critics Say it’s Just For the Pardon

reminesjoseph September 11, 2016 News, Security, Technology
Infamous former NSA agent turned whistle-blower, Edward Snowden has started criticizing his Russian comrades by throwing the Kremlin’s human rights record, and hinting around that it’s officials are involved …
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Shadow Brokers Claim They Have Hacked an NSA Affiliated Hacking Group

reminesjoseph September 11, 2016 Crypto, News, Security, Technology
Hackers have made claims that today, they hacked a group believed to be an extension of the NSA. Shadow Brokers, a Black Hat group, are offering proof that they …
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Is a 95% Activation Threshold Still Feasible For Segregated Witness?

JP Buntinx September 10, 2016 Crypto, News
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Now that the release of Segregated Witness is coming ever closer, it is due time the developers decide on the activation threshold. Right now, there is no clear indication …
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Contactless Payment Fraud Can Occur Up To 8 Months After Cancelling The Card

JP Buntinx September 10, 2016 Finance, News
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Contactless payments were once heralded as a way to combat large-scale fraud in the payment card industry. Despite best efforts by banks and card issuers, the number of fraudulent …
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Bitfinex Values Itself At A Ludicrous US$200m After Getting Hacked

JP Buntinx September 10, 2016 Crypto, News
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Many people active in the world of cryptocurrency will recall the recent bitfinex hack. This particular incident was quite newsworthy, as nearly US$70m worth of Bitcoin were stolen. Now …
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Tor Developers Are Preparing For The Next Generation of Cyberattacks

JP Buntinx September 10, 2016 News, Security, Technology
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Even though security researchers are not always certain how to deal with the current generation of cyberattacks, preparations for the future are already underway. A new generation of internet …
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