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Cybercriminals Use Pony Botnet to Steal 700,000 Account Credentials, Virtual Currencies

25

Feb

2014

Back in December 2013, security researchers from Trustwaves SpiderLabs revealed uncovering a stash of 2 million account credentials stolen by cybercriminals with the aid of the botnet dubbed Pony. Now, in addition to account credentials, experts say Pony has also been utilized to steal virtual c…

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Target says criminals attacked with credentials stolen from vendor

30

Jan

2014

Target Corp said on Wednesday that the cyber criminals who breached its system used credentials they stole from one of the retailers vendors. The ongoing forensic investigation has indicated that the intruder stole a vendors credentials, which were used to access our system, Target spokeswoman Molly Snyder said in a statement. She declined to elaborate […]

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Facial recognition tech: Privacy, best practices on Obama’s agenda

05

Dec

2013

The National Telecommunication Information Administration (NTIA) on Tuesday announced that it plans to hold a variety of meetings next year, starting in early February, to discuss the use of facial recognition technology in modern devices. The NTIA will also look to develop a “voluntary, enforceable code of conduct that specifies how the Consumer Privacy Bill […]

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