Economy

April 6, 2022
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Companies were slow to remove Russian spies’ malware, so FBI did it for them

Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) The FBI remotely accessed and disinfected US-located devices running a powerful new strain of Russian state…
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April 6, 2022
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Intel suspends all operations in Russia “effective immediately”

Enlarge (credit: David Paul Morris/Bloomberg via Getty Images) Intel, one of the world’s largest semiconductor companies, is suspending business operations…
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April 5, 2022
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Hydra, the world’s biggest cybercrime forum, shut down in police sting

Enlarge / Laundering of stolen cryptocurrency was a key service offered by Hydra. (credit: Getty Images) Hydra, the world’s biggest…
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April 5, 2022
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Zyxel patches critical vulnerability that can allow Firewall and VPN hijacks

Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Hardware manufacturer Zyxel has issued patches for a highly critical security flaw that gives malicious hackers…
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April 3, 2022
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Russia inches closer to its splinternet dream

Enlarge (credit: Kirill Kudryavtsev | Getty Images) Russian Twitter users noticed something strange when they tried to access the service…
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April 2, 2022
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Explaining Spring4Shell: The Internet security disaster that wasn’t

Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Hype and hyperbole were on full display this week as the security world reacted to reports…
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April 1, 2022
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Apple rushes out patches for two zero-days threatening iOS and macOS users

Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Apple on Thursday released fixes for two critical zero-day vulnerabilities in iPhones, iPads, and Macs that…
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March 31, 2022
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Mystery solved in destructive attack that knocked out >10k Viasat modems

Enlarge / A Viasat Internet satellite dish in the yard of a house in Madison, Virginia. (credit: Getty Images) Viasat—the…
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March 31, 2022
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Researchers used a decommissioned satellite to broadcast hacker TV

Enlarge (credit: Darryl Fonseka | Getty Images) Independent researchers and the United States military have become increasingly focused on orbiting…
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March 30, 2022
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IT giant Globant discloses hack after Lapsus$ leaks 70GB of stolen data

Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) IT and software development firm Globant said in a statement Wednesday that it experienced a network…
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