UK retailer Superdrug warns 20,000 customers of possible data theft | Cyber Security
Superdrug says a hacker demanded a bitcoin ransom after claiming to have stolen customer data. Getty Images British pharmacy chain Superdrug told…
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Russian Twitter trolls played both sides of vaccine debate, study says | Cyber Security
Russian trolls used Twitter to sow discord in the vaccination debate, according to a study. SOPA Images Russian trolls on Twitter didn’t pick a…
Top dark web drug vendors nabbed by ‘Operation Darkness Falls’
The US government stepped up its attack on dark web criminals this week, announcing the arrests of several alleged drug traffickers that used hidden…
T-Mobile hack may have exposed data of 2 million customers | Cyber Security
T-Mobile fought off hackers on Monday, but customer data may have been exposed. NurPhoto/Getty T-Mobile has revealed that hackers may have stolen…
Iranian hackers attack UK universities to steal secret research | Cyber Security
Hackers linked with the Iranian government are targeting universities and academic institutions around the world as part of a major campaign to steal…
New facial recognition tech at US airport leads to first arrest | Cyber Security
Facial recognition tech at Dulles Airport resulted in an impostor being caught on Wednesday, the government said. Joe Raedle / Getty Images Newly…
NSA leaker Reality Winner sentenced to over 5 years in prison | Cyber Security
Reality Winner Sean Rayford/Getty Images It’s done. Reality Winner, a former National Security Agency contractor, has been sentenced to more than…
NSA Leaker ‘Reality Winner’ Gets More Than 5 Years in Prison | Cyber Security
A former NSA contractor, who pleaded guilty to leaking a classified report on Russian hacking of the 2016 U.S. presidential election to an online…
New study finds Google’s Android is sharing even more data than we thought | Cyber Security
Google disputes findings of a new study on data sharing. SOPA Images A new study suggests Google is collecting even more data than you may realize,…
Experts Urge Rapid Patching of ‘Struts’ Bug | Cyber Security
In September 2017, Equifax disclosed that a failure to patch one of its Internet servers against a pervasive software flaw — in a Web component known…