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US Homeland Security Department calls for scan of election websites and improve security even as FBI probes Russian involvement.  Hacking activities appear to have increased in the run-up to the Nov. 8 US presidential polls with cyber-criminals now targeting voter registration systems of more than 20 states, including Arizona and Illinois, reports AP quoting a […]

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The Web portal used by millions to purchase health insurance under the Affordable Care Act logged 316 cyber-security incidents during an 18-month period, a government report revealed on Wednesday. None of the 316 attempts compromised sensitive information, such as the personal data of those shopping for health plans on the site, according to the report. […]

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A few months ago, we discussed and published details about a very large brute force attack targeting WordPress sites. The attackers (bad guys) had thousands of servers at their disposal, and were attempting all types of passwords on wp-admin (WordPress admin panel) to try to get access to as many WordPress sites as possible. The […]

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