Cybersecurity expert's case delayed as new details emerge
ABC NEWS
Attorneys for a British cybersecurity expert credited with stopping a computer virus got more time to prepare for arguments on whether to suppress statements he made to the FBI after his arrest...
Attorneys for a British cybersecurity expert credited with stopping a computer virus got more time to prepare for arguments on whether to suppress statements he made to the FBI after his arrest on a criminal indictment
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The Latest: British cybersecurity expert's US case delayed
ABC NEWS
Attorneys for a British cybersecurity expert credited with stopping a computer virus got more time to prepare for arguments on whether to suppress statements he made to the FBI after his arrest...
Attorneys for a British cybersecurity expert credited with stopping a computer virus got more time to prepare for arguments on whether to suppress statements he made to the FBI after his arrest on criminal indictment
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LinkedIn’s AutoFill plugin could leak user data, secret fix failed
TechCrunch
Facebook isn’t the only one in the hot seat over data privacy. A flaw in LinkedIn’s AutoFill plugin that websites use to let you quickly complete forms could...
Facebook isn’t the only one in the hot seat over data privacy. A flaw in LinkedIn’s AutoFill plugin that websites use to let you quickly complete forms could have allowed hackers to steal your full name, phone number, email address,...
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British cybersecurity expert faces key hearing in US case
ABC NEWS
A British cybersecurity expert once hailed as a hero for stopping a computer virus will be in federal court in Milwaukee to try to weaken a criminal case against him...
A British cybersecurity expert once hailed as a hero for stopping a computer virus will be in federal court in Milwaukee to try to weaken a criminal case against him by having his post-arrest statements tossed
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NHS ransomware attack response criticised
BBC
MPs say it is "alarming" plans to improve cyber-security after the Wannacry attack have not been agreed.
MPs say it is "alarming" plans to improve cyber-security after the Wannacry attack have not been agreed.
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Microsoft brings its antivirus protection to Google’s Chrome browser
THE VERGE
Microsoft is releasing its Windows Defender antivirus scanner for Google Chrome this week. The software giant has released...
Microsoft is releasing its Windows Defender antivirus scanner for Google Chrome this week. The software giant has released a Chrome extension, that includes a list of malicious URLs that will be blocked in Chrome. The extension is designed to stop...
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Google Safe Browsing protections will soon extend to WebViews in Android apps
9to5Google
As of last year, Google Safe Browsing defends 3 billion devices from nefarious links, sites, malware, and more depending on the platform. Starting this...
As of last year, Google Safe Browsing defends 3 billion devices from nefarious links, sites, malware, and more depending on the platform. Starting this month, its protections now apply to the WebView used by Android apps that don’t open a...
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Did Facebook data scandal affect you? (The 3:59, Ep. 383) - CNET
CNET
Facebook starts notifying people affected by the Cambridge Analytica scandal, Oregon passes a rule that enforces net neutrality laws, and Verizon talks about ransomware.
Facebook starts notifying people affected by the Cambridge Analytica scandal, Oregon passes a rule that enforces net neutrality laws, and Verizon talks about ransomware.
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Ransomware tops malicious attack charts
BBC
Cyber-thieves are ramping up efforts to use ransomware to extract cash from victims, finds a report.
Cyber-thieves are ramping up efforts to use ransomware to extract cash from victims, finds a report.
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Ransomware keeps its hold on your data, Verizon says - CNET
CNET
The company’s annual data breach report shows hacking attacks that take your files away got worse this year. They doubled and got more sophisticated.
The company’s annual data breach report shows hacking attacks that take your files away got worse this year. They doubled and got more sophisticated.
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