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DDoS-for-hire services thrive despite closure of major marketplace

05

Jan

2017

The closure of a major online marketplace for paid distributed denial-of-service attacks appears to have done little to slow down the illegal activity. In late October, HackForums.net shut down its “Server Stress Testing” section, amid concerns that hackers were peddling DDoS-for-hire services through the site for as little as US$10 a month. Read More

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Top 5 VPN services for personal privacy and security

23

Dec

2016

Virtual private networks (VPNs) encrypt internet connections between two points, to secure them from casual snoopers and hackers. These VPN services are particularly useful when accessing the internet from an untrusted location, such as a hotel, café or coworking space. A plethora of modern VPN services, with dedicated connectivity apps, have put an end to […]

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Symantec will acquire identity protection firm LifeLock in $2.3B deal

21

Nov

2016

Aiming to boost its consumer security business, Symantec is acquiring LifeLock, a vendor of identity protection services, for US$2.3 billion in enterprise value. The deal will create what the two companies described as the world’s largest consumer security business with over $2.3 billion in annual revenue based on last fiscal year revenue for both companies. […]

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