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US agencies hacked in monthslong global cyberspying campaign

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. government agencies were ordered to scour their networks for malware and disconnect potentially compromised ... Read more

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UK, US, Canada accuse Russia of hacking virus vaccine trials

LONDON (AP) — Britain, the United States and Canada accused Russia on Thursday of trying to steal information ... Read more

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US, European officials bring charges in global malware case

WASHINGTON (AP) — Ten people, including five Russian fugitives, have been charged in connection with malicious software ... Read more

Cnhi Network

Man called cyberattack hero faces charges he created malware

A self-taught computer-security researcher credited with stopping a devastating cyberattack that crippled British hospitals in May was arrested ... Read more

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‘Ransomeware’ attacks hit 150 countries

LONDON (AP) — An unprecedented global “ransomware” attack has hit at least 100,000 organizations in 150 countries, Europe’s ... Read more

Cnhi Network

Malware, described in leaked NSA documents, cripples computers worldwide

Hackers unleashed an attack that disabled computers in dozens of nations Friday using a software flaw that once ... Read more

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College student gets three years for cybercrime

PITTSBURGH (AP) — A Carnegie Mellon University student who developed and sold malicious software through an online cybercriminal ... Read more

Cnhi Network

That shopping app you downloaded might be fake

Fake news isn't the only thing that smartphone users should be cautious about these days. Read more

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Unprotected sects: Church websites more likely to have viruses

As with herpes, one of the peripheral embarrassments of contracting a computer virus is that everyone has a ... Read more