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Locky, a new family of ransomware that emerged in the last few weeks, has quickly made a mark for itself. Computer security companies say it has become a commonly seen type of ransomware, which is used to hold a computer’s files hostage pending a ransom payment. Trustwave’s SpiderLabs said on Wednesday that 18 percent of […]

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Federal regulators on last Thursday sent a major signal to financial technology companies, settling charges against an online payment firm for deceiving customers about data security. The company, Dwolla, has agreed to pay $100,000 to settle the allegations. The move is a new step for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), and represents one of […]

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Apple has just responded to the FBI’s court order, claiming that it’s a violation of the company’s rights to free speech. On Thursday, Apple filed a “motion to vacate” the court order compelling the iPhone-maker to help the FBI in breaking into the iPhone of Syed Farook, one of the San Bernardino shooters. In the document, […]

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