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Personal Data Of Almost 3 Billion People Revealed In Hack, Lawsuit Filed
Wednesday, August 7, 2024 - 1:00pm | 658Read More...A massive data breach that occurred in April has disclosed the personal data of almost 3 billion people, according to a class action lawsuit. The suit named Jerico Pictures Inc., a background-check firm that does business as National Public Data, as the company that committed the breach, Bloomberg...
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FBI Director Tells Congress Beijing-Linked Hackers Targeting US Infrastructure: 'Low Blows Against Civilians Are Part Of China's Plan'
Wednesday, January 31, 2024 - 9:03pm | 731Read More...In a recent revelation, Federal Bureau of Investigation Director Christopher Wray has disclosed that hackers with ties to the Chinese government are launching cyberattacks on crucial US infrastructure, posing a significant threat to American citizens. What Happened: Wray testified before a...
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Mysterious Crypto Transactions Linked To Defunct Alameda Research Raise Red Flags
Wednesday, December 28, 2022 - 11:39am | 522Read More...Several crypto coins were exchanged for Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) using Alameda Research wallets, according to on-chain data. Ethereum wallet addresses connected to the defunct trading company Alameda Research exchanged multiple crypto tokens for Ether (CRYPTO: ETH) and USDT (crypto: USDT) on...
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India's PM Modi Latest Victim Of Twitter Cryptocurrency Hack
Thursday, September 3, 2020 - 12:31am | 470Read More...Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) disclosed Thursday that the account of Indian Prime Minister Nardendra Modi’s personal website on the social media platform was hacked, and tweets pertaining to cryptocurrency donations were sent out, Reuters reported Thursday. What Happened: The prime minister...
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Can Sony Recover from Escalating Stock Market Punishment?
Tuesday, June 28, 2011 - 6:49am | 240Read More...Shares of Sony Corporation (NYSE: SNE) slid ever lower on Monday, shedding another 1.4% as investors continued to fret over the company's devastating cyber attack. This spring's hacking attack, which brought down Sony's popular online PlayStation gaming network, has been damaging both financially...
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Hackers Claim Responsibility for CIA's Website Failure
Thursday, June 16, 2011 - 6:00am | 238Read More...The publicly accessible website of the Central Intelligence Agency went offline Wednesday, and a notorious hacking group has claimed responsibility for it. Lulz Security has confirmed its participation in the attacks, which brought the CIA.gov website down in cities across the world. Lulz...
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IMF Becomes Latest Victim of Cyberattacks
Sunday, June 12, 2011 - 10:02am | 221Read More...The Federal Bureau of Investigation is looking into a a recent cyberattack on the International Monetary Fund, a spokesman told Reuters Saturday. "The FBI is working this with IMF," the spokeswoman, Lieutenant Colonel April Cunningham of the Air Force said in an e-mail. The IMF recently told its...
