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Exclusive: Cybercrime firm says uncovers six active attacks on U.S. merchants

18

Jan

2014

By Jim Finkle BOSTON (Reuters) – A cybercrime firm says it has uncovered at least six ongoing attacks at U.S. merchants whose credit card processing systems are infected with the same type of malicious software used to steal data from Target Corp. Andrew Komarov, chief executive of the cybersecurity firm IntelCrawler, told Reuters that his […]

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Bad Yahoo Ads Infect Visitors’ Computers With Malware

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Jan

2014

An estimated 2.5 million Yahoo users were likely infected with malicious software, after hackers hijacked some of the companys advertisements, and used them to attack web surfers. According to cyber security firm Fox IT, which reported the breach, some advertisements viewed by clients from December 30 through January 2 were infected with malware. Fox IT […]

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First Clinical Study of Computer Security Conducted at Polytechnique Montreal

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Dec

2013

Installing computer security software, updating applications regularly and making sure not to open emails from unknown senders are just a few examples of ways to reduce the risk of infection by malicious software, or “malware”.

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