Tag: Hacking
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Hacked Medical Records Are Cheaper Than Ever On The Deep Web
Hacked medical records are a significant threat to consumer’s health and privacy. The vast majority of stolen records finds its way to the deep web,…
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DCMA Changes Give White Hats Carte Blanche To Hack All Kinds of Technology
White hat hacking is subject to many misconceptions. A lot of people feel that hacking is unethical regardless of whether it is done by the…
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Half The Population in The Netherlands Remains Vulnerable To Ransomware Attacks
Research by Alert Online goes to show the majority of Dutch Internet users are not prepared for future cyber attacks. In fact, the community knows…
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The Shadow Brokers’ Bitcoin Auction For Hacked NSA Tools Sees Lowball Offers
Not too long ago, a mysterious hacker collective put a set of hacking tools and exploits online. According to The Shadow Brokers, these tools belong…
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Even a 12-year Old Can Launch Bitcoin Ransomware Attack
The mounting influx of underground online marketplaces has evidently simplifies the purchasing and selling of illegal materials, including the cyber-extortion tools. According to a report…
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Teens Convert Proceeds Derieved from Hacked Instagram Accounts to Bitcoin
It seems like whenever somebody decides to do something illegal, the first thing that comes to their mind is bitcoin. It has become a common…
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UAE Bank Hacked! Hacker Buba Threatens to Make Customer Data Public
The offer stands at $3 million in bitcoin, else the customer details and account information will be made public! Guess that’s how the hacker demanded…
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Better Pay Bitcoin Ransom than Lose Data to Malware – FBI Special Agent
The number of malware and hacking incidents involving bitcoin has increased over the years drastically. Ransomware has been one of the new trends, where the…
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BitPay Lost $1.8 Million to Hackers Last Year, Court Records Divulge
The amount of losses incurred by bitcoin based companies so far due to hacking incidents has been enormous. The actual figure is not available as…
