ANALYSIS: Kaspersky Lab has discovered a new strain of malware that hides in memory and trusted applications while it stealthily steals sensitive data
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NSA Contractor Indicted For Stealing 50TB Of Classified Data
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Google Pushes Out Android Security Patch To Crush Critical Flaws
Google continues to fight new flaws found in its Android mobile operating system
Hacker Prosecuted After Creating Android Smartphone Seizing Software
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WordPress Quietly Fixes Zero-Day Flaw
Shhh. Serious zero-day vulnerability quietly patched, after WordPress intentionally delayed disclosure of the flaw
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The search company paid out over 1,000 individual rewards in 2016
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We're all internet users, so we all must know how to spot fake apps and how to keep our own data safe and private. It can be done.
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The cyber attack highlights how digital malware can make its presence known in the physical world
Google Cracks Down On Web Security With Own Own Root Certificate Authority
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Top Researcher At Kaspersky Lab Arrested By Russian Cops
A top security expert with Kaspersky Lab arrested in connection with treason investigation
Google Will Block JavaScript Attachments In Gmail To Curtail Malware Spreading
Google aims to lock down security with its web services
Charger Ransomware Found On Google Play Store
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Cisco Rolls Out ‘Dubious’ Fix For WebEx Vulnerability
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The fraudulent advertising malware makes a comeback by being harder to detect and remove from Android smartphones and tablets
Apple Issues Security Updates For iPhone, Mac & Apple Watch
Two dangerous kernel bugs highlighted by Google's Project Zero have been squashed
iOS And Android Photo App Meitu Is Sending A Lot Of Device Data Back To China
Meitu has exploded in popularity but beware of the data demands it makes
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Another iMessage bug has been found, affecting most versions of iOS
Patch Tuesday: Microsoft To Stop Publishing Security Bulletins
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"ShadowBrokers" releases 61 files said to contain exploit tools used by the NSA, which could fuel a race between attackers and defenders
WhatsApp Denies It Has Compromised Encryption With ‘Backdoor’
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Rudy Giuliani Is To Head Donald Trump’s Cybersecurity Taskforce
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