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Theft of Trump files raises eyebrows

15

Jun

2016

A hacking group affiliated with the Russian government has infiltrated the Democratic National Committee (DNC), stealing two files of opposition research on presumptive presidential nominee Donald Trump. The hackers were highly skilled and able to bypass normal security protections. They lurked on the DNC’s network for over a year in some cases, according to the […]

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Faster, harder, Twitter: millions of passwords leaked

10

Jun

2016

Everyone likes Twitter. Well, okay, maybe not everyone, but at least 310 million users visit the microblogging platform monthly. And now these 310 million have to consider changing their Twitter password. This is not because they are as insecure as 123456 or something like that, but because a database of 379 million Twitter accounts with […]

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A Russian hacker gave away millions of email credentials for social media votes

06

May

2016

Tens of millions of stolen credentials for Gmail, Microsoft and Yahoo email accounts are being shared online by a young Russian hacker known as “the Collector” as part of a supposed larger trove of 1.17 billion records. That’s according to Hold Security, which says it has looked at more than 272 million unique credentials so […]

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Theft of Trump files raises eyebrows

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