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Pirate These PC Games and Get Free Bonus Malware Now!

Gizmodo

Someone is using cracked copies of top video game titles to install crypto-mining malware on PCs belonging to hundreds of thousands of unsuspecting victims—a ploy that’s netted the criminals a hefty $2 million so far. Read more.

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Cyber-Security Dangers of Repealing Net Neutrality

Galido

Net neutrality is the principle that governments have put in place directing Internet Service Providers (ISP) to treat all internet traffic the same. Due to the recent decision of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) which resulted in the repealing net neutrality, ISPs will now have control of internet usage.

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Web browsers: Reimagining remote work needs at the enterprise level

CIO Business Intelligence

Traditionally viewed as a mere window to the internet, the browser could be more aptly likened to a door – offering entry points for bad actors into devices, activities, and data. With the web’s expanding attack surface and the proliferation of risks such as insider threats and malware, the gaps inherent in consumer browsers can’t be ignored.

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DOE’s secret weapon: Supercomputers, Developers Scramble to Build NSA-Proof Email and more

CTOvision

Developers Scramble to Build NSA-Proof Email – “Edward Snowden’s revelations about the NSA’s mass internet surveillance is driving development of a slew of new email tools aimed at providing end-to-end encryption to users, and it has boosted interest in existing privacy tools too.” Via Net Security, more here.

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Verisign: Security Services

CTOvision

Many in the technology community know Verisign for their domain name registration heritage and their operation of the.com,net,edu and.gov top level domains. Verisign's enterprise offerings draw from its proven past performance in Internet-scale solutions.

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How can cybersecurity analysts utilize AI technology?

Dataconomy

The internet is a fantastic phenomenon. Whether shopping online for clothes or household goods, doing your banking, taxes, life administration and medical care, you can use the net for much you need to achieve. However, the internet also carries risks with its use. The total combined knowledge of the world is at our fingertips.

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How to Prevent ISP Spying with a VPN Service

Galido

In 2018, the US officially ended net neutrality. An ISP or Internet Service Provider is the local service that handles your network connection. How they regulate the internet? Not only is this unethical but it puts a lot of the internet users at risk. What is an ISP? Moreover, this is just one danger of ISP spying.

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