cyberwarfare
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You Should Definitely Update Your Dell Computer Right Now
A flaw dating back to 2009 enables access to Dell and Alienware computers through faulty drivers. Photo: Sam Rutherford /…
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Passwordstate Hacked, Exposing Users’ Passwords for 28 Hours
Photo: Leon Neal (Getty Images) Passwordstate, the enterprise password manager offered by Australian software developer Click Studios, was hacked earlier…
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Millions of IoT Devices Open to Hacker Hijacking
Photo: NICOLAS ASFOURI / AFP (Getty Images) New research shows that security flaws affecting upwards of 100 million smart devices…
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LinkedIn Job Offers May Actually Be Laced With Malware
Photo: Carl Court (Getty Images) With unemployment at formidable levels and the economy doing weird, covid-related reversals, I think we…
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Employee Indicted for Hacking Kansas Water Utility
As if we didn’t have enough risks to drinking water to manage.Photo: Tony Gutierrez (AP) A federal grand jury is…
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University Data Leaked in Accellion Hack
Photo: Sean Gallup (Getty Images) A number of prominent U.S. colleges have become the newest, unlucky recipients of a cybersecurity…
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Hackers Hiding Malware Inside Fake Call of Duty: Warzone Cheats
Photo: Robert Reiners (Getty Images) Look out, n00bs. Hackers are apparently deploying fake game “cheats” for Call of Duty: Warzone.…
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‘Western Government Operatives’ Behind This Hacking Campaign
Photo: Damien Meyer/AFP (Getty Images) A sophisticated hacking campaign that was previously witnessed targeting security flaws in Android, Windows and…
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Insurance Firm CNA Suffers Widespread Network Distruptions
Photo: KIRILL KUDRYAVTSEV/AFP (Getty Images) CNA Financial, one of the largest insurance providers in the U.S., is currently experiencing widespread…
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Acer Reportedly Hit With $50 Million Ransomware Attack
Acer has reportedly been hit with a $50 million ransomware attack, the largest attempted ransom to date.Photo: Sam YEH /…
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