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Juniper jettisons mobile security biz
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Black Hat presentation on TOR suddenly cancelled
The presentation revolved around de-anonymizing users of the privacy tool Read More

Tor Project working to fix weakness that can unmask users
Developers of Tor software believe they’ve identified a weakness that was scheduled to be revealed at the Black Hat security conference next month that could be used to de-anonymize Tor users.The Black Hat organizers recently announced that a talk entitled “You Don’t Have to be the NSA to Break Tor: Deanonymizing Users on a Budget” by researchers Alexander Volynkin and Michael McCord from Carnegie Mellon University’s Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT) was canceled at the request of the legal counsel of the university’s Software Engineering Institute because it had not been approved for public release.To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here Read More


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Banks across Europe are now coping with a wave of cybercrime in which crooks are transferring funds out of customer accounts through a scam involving bypassing some two-factor authentication systems to steal large sums, according to a security firm assisting in the investigation.         The funds transfers are affecting 34 institutions, says Tom Kellermann, chief cybersecurity officer at Trend Micro, which is assisting law enforcement in Europe with combatting this crime wave seen first in Germany during the spring, and now across several countries, including Austria, Switzerland and Sweden. So far, the crimes are being traced to Romania and Russia. The amount of money that’s been fraudulently whisked out of both consumer and commercial bank accounts appears to be running in the millions.To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here Read More

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Goodwill Industries investigates suspected payment card breach
Federal authorities and payment card industry fraud units notified Goodwill on Friday Read More

Stealthy Web tracking tools pose increasing privacy risks to users
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AirMagnet Wi-Fi security tool takes aim at drones
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