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Vast phishing campaigns boost global criminal attack footprint

06

Oct

2016

The Anti-Phishing Working Group (APWG) observed a record number of phishing attacks in the second quarter of 2016. APWG observed 466,065 unique phishing websites in Q2. This represents a increase of 61 percent from the 289,371 phish found in the first quarter of 2016, which was itself the previous high. The Q2 total was almost […]

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ACLU blasts Yahoo’s secret email searches for government

05

Oct

2016

The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) is blasting an order from U.S. intelligence agencies that forced Yahoo to scan customers emails and turn over data as “unprecedented and unconstitutional.” “The government appears to have compelled Yahoo to conduct precisely the type of general, suspicion-less search that the Fourth Amendment was intended to prohibit,” said Patrick […]

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Hutton Hotel removes unwanted malware guest

04

Oct

2016

The long sorted list of companies that have had their payment systems has added a new victim to it’s ranks. This past Friday the upscale Hutton Hotel, a stones throw from Vanderbilt University in Nashville, disclosed that their payment processing systems in their hotel had been compromised by ne’er do wells. I think we have […]

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