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Pro-Clinton PAC donor database was publicly visible online

Sep

2016

The website of a Pro-Hillary Clinton super-PAC left private donor information open for public view, a security researcher reported Wednesday. The exposed database contained contact information for 959 Balance of Power PAC donors alongside their donation quantities.

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Hackers are shaping U.S. election coverage with data leaks

Sep

2016

Hackers are becoming a major source of political leaks in this year’s presidential race. Case in point: On Tuesday, stolen emails from former secretary of state Colin Powell became headline news after a mysterious site with possible ties to Russian cyber spies gave them to the press. Since then, media outlets have been pointing out […]

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Researchers discover spam email campaign using malicious MS Publisher to create backdoor

Sep

2016

A campaign of spam emails that use Microsoft Publisher attachments to infect companies with a Windows backdoor was disclosed by researchers Tuesday. According to a post on Bitdefender’s HOTforSecurity blog, the emails impersonate employees at companies in China, the U.K., and other countries and contain attachments with fake customer orders and invoices.

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