At an Outback Steakhouse Franchise, Surveillance Blooms
Credit to Author: Louise Matsakis| Date: Sat, 19 Oct 2019 11:00:00 +0000
Fried onion meets 1984.
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DNC Hackers Resurface, Zuckerberg Talks Free Speech, and More News
Credit to Author: Alex Baker-Whitcomb| Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2019 22:16:36 +0000
Catch up on the most important news from today in two minutes or less.
Read MoreApple’s Good Intentions on Privacy Stop at China’s Borders
Credit to Author: Louise Matsakis| Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2019 20:16:47 +0000
As pro-democracy protests continue in Hong Kong, the tech giant’s troubling relationship with an authoritarian regime has come into focus.
Read MoreThis Week in Security News: Trend Micro Launches its XDR Center in India and EU Reports 5G Cybersecurity Risks
Credit to Author: Jon Clay (Global Threat Communications)| Date: Fri, 18 Oct 2019 13:03:42 +0000
Welcome to our weekly roundup, where we share what you need to know about the cybersecurity news and events that happened over the past few days. This week, learn about Trend Micro’s new XDR Center in India that will help solve data sovereignty issues. Also, read about 5G network software use being a top security…
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Read MoreInside Olympic Destroyer, the Most Deceptive Hack in History
Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg, Excerpt| Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2019 10:00:00 +0000
The untold story of how digital detectives unraveled the mystery of Olympic Destroyer—and why the next big cyberattack will be even harder to crack.
Read MoreRussia’s Cozy Bear Hackers Resurface With Clever New Tricks
Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2019 09:30:00 +0000
Largely out of the spotlight since 2016, Cozy Bear hackers have been caught perpetrating a years-long campaign.
Read MoreCan Facebook's Libra cryptocurrency survive the exodus?
Credit to Author: Lucas Mearian| Date: Wed, 16 Oct 2019 12:00:00 -0700
After the withdrawal of seven of the 29 founding members of the Libra Association, the governing council for Facebook’s planned global cryptocurrency, the project’s fate looks increasingly uncertain.
PayPal, Visa, Mastercard, eBay, Stripe, Mercado Pago and Brooking Holdings have backed away from participation on the Libra Association; their hands were forced when all members met Monday in Switzerland for formalize their commitment to the project.
How a Bitcoin Trail Led to a Massive Dark Web Child-Porn Site Takedown
Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Wed, 16 Oct 2019 18:32:17 +0000
Federal investigators focused not on offensive hacking efforts or surveilling communications, but on the transactions using cryptocurrency.
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