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Technology News and Hot Topics

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Last week technology news site Re:Code announced that it would stop hosting comments on its own sites as the conversation around stories was already happening on social media. Rush-hour traffic forces banks to embrace technology. Regin, new computer spyware, discovered by Symantec.

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Fed Tech News Roundup

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Hacking Team gets hacked; invoices show spyware sold to repressive govts Ars Technica (Today) - A controversial company that sells weaponized spyware has been penetrated by hackers who claim to have plundered more than 400GB worth of e-mails, source code, and other sensitive data—including invoices. The [Advanced Anti-Radiation Guided.

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Information Stealing Malware on the Rise, Uptycs Study Shows

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Whether this rise is part of the overall trend, a fluctuation relative to other malware activity like ransomware and spyware, or a genuine increase in this specific threat, is hard to say without more research. a combination of uppercase/lowercase, numbers, and symbols) • Using a unique password for each website.

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Top 5 Internet Security Tips

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Malware, also known as “malicious software” is a simple term that essentially refers to a group of threats including the likes of worms, keyloggers, trojan horses, spyware and adware infections. We all have numerous social media, email and banking websites that we log into on a daily basis. Login Information.

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Data Security in Recruitment: How to Protect Candidate Privacy

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They're typically carried out via email, messaging apps, and social media, and are masked as sent from trustworthy sources like banks and governmental organizations. These involve viruses, Trojans, ransomware, and spyware, among many others. Phishing attacks Phishing attacks are used to access sensitive information.

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FBI Warns Against 'Juice Jacking' at Public Charging Stations

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When hackers trick people into using their fake Wi-Fi networks and power stations, they can compromise devices, install malware/spyware and steal data. This trend will continue and evolve as more and more people connect to EV charging stations for their electric vehicles.

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Stop Malware Attacks and Online Identity Theft

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The modern and common types of malware, such as the viruses, worms, spyware, adware, Trojans, and Zombies, primarily target confidential personal, business, or financial information. Do not share any bank, financial, login, or personal details for any purpose through chat or e-mails.

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