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US Officially Bans Kaspersky Products From Government Systems
In a Binding Operational Directive published today by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), the US government has banned the use of Kaspersky Lab security software on government computers.
- September 13, 2017
- 04:42 PM
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North Korean Cyberspies Target US Defense Contractors Following Nuclear Threats
The North Korean cyber-espionage group known as the Lazarus Group has been busy hacking US defense contractors, according to a report published on Monday by security research firm Palo Alto Networks.
- August 16, 2017
- 04:55 PM
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White Supremacy Site Moves to the Dark Web After Being Spurned by GoDaddy, Google, and Zoho
The Daily Stormer, the most well known of all white supremacy online portals, was forced to move today to the Dark Web after various service providers dropped the site from their infrastructure.
- August 15, 2017
- 12:45 PM
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DOJ Asks DreamHost to Reveal IP Addresses of All Who Visited Anti-Trump Website
DreamHost — a US-based web hosting provider — revealed today that the Department of Justice (DOJ) had issued a search warrant in an attempt to obtain details about one of its customers, and the people who visited its website.
- August 14, 2017
- 08:13 PM
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Leading White Supremacy Site Gets Booted off GoDaddy's Network
GoDaddy has informed The Daily Stormer, the top white supremacy site in the US, to find a new web host following a denigrating post against the woman who died over the weekend in Charlottesville, Virginia.
- August 14, 2017
- 05:20 AM
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A 12-Month Campaign of Fake News to Influence Elections Costs $400,000
A 77-page report released today by cyber-security firm Trend Micro explores the underground landscape of fake news, where anyone can buy influence and create artificial trends to serve personal interests.
- June 13, 2017
- 10:20 AM
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Kaspersky Denies Report It Might Help Russian Government Spy on US Citizens
In an article published yesterday, ABC News cited congressional sources who claimed the Senate Intelligence Committee had started an investigation into Kaspersky Lab's relationship with the Russian government.
- May 10, 2017
- 06:35 AM
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Spanish Police Arrest Russian Hacker on Suspicion of Meddling in US Election
Spanish police arrested a Russian hacker in Barcelona on the behest of US authorities on suspicion of meddling in last year's US presidential election process.
- April 10, 2017
- 12:20 AM
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Hacker Magazine Offers $10,000 for Trump's Tax Returns, Again!
Hacker magazine 2600 said today it would pay $10,000, possibly more, to anyone who provides it with Trump's tax returns. The magazine ran a similar pledge last year before the presidential election but without any success.
- April 04, 2017
- 02:20 PM
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Microsoft Exec Calls for a Geneva Convention for Cyber-Weapons
Brad Smith, Chief Legal Officer at Microsoft, has called on the world's nations to come together and sign a pact that regulates the use and proliferation of cyber-weapons, similar to the Geneva Convention signed in 1949.
- February 16, 2017
- 06:45 AM
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