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Law enforcement shuts down VPN service used by two dozen ransomware gangs
An international coalition of law enforcement agencies announced Thursday that they took down a popular virtual private network service used…
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Scammers are abusing an internal Microsoft account to send spam links
For months, scammers have been taking advantage of a loophole that allows them to send spammy emails from an internal…
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US government warns of severe CopyFail bug affecting major versions of Linux
A severe security vulnerability affecting almost every version of the Linux operating system has caught defenders off-guard and scrambling to…
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FCC bans import of new consumer routers made overseas, citing security risks
The Federal Communications Commission has ordered a ban on the import of new consumer routers that are manufactured overseas, citing…
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FBI says ATM ‘jackpotting’ attacks are on the rise, and netting hackers millions in stolen cash
In 2010, the famed security researcher Barnaby Jack spectacularly hacked into an ATM cash machine on stage at the Black…
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How a hacking campaign targeted high-profile Gmail and WhatsApp users across the Middle East
On Tuesday, U.K.-based Iranian activist Nariman Gharib tweeted redacted screenshots of a phishing link sent to him via a WhatsApp…
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Homeland Security reassigns ‘hundreds’ of CISA cyber staffers to support Trump’s deportation crackdown
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security is reassigning hundreds of employees across several of its agencies to assist in the…
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